Military exercises in the Mediterranean Sea - Western Basin

Gunnery, firing and naval exercise areas.

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since 1999
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Coverage note: the NGA archive ends 2024-05 and live collection began 2026-08-17. Warnings issued in between are here only if they were still in force when collection started, so 2024–2026 are under-counted.

In force now · 1

  1. HYDROLANT 1235/26in force2026-06-25
    Hazardous operations are taking place in the western Mediterranean Sea off Spain from 29 to 30 October, until cancelled on 31 October.
    Western Mediterranean Sea · Spain

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  1. HYDROLANT 1235/26in force2026-06-25 · 58 d
    Hazardous operations are taking place in the western Mediterranean Sea off Spain from 29 to 30 October, until cancelled on 31 October.
    Western Mediterranean Sea · Spain

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Other hazards in the Mediterranean Sea - Western Basin

Archive · 386 cancelled

  1. HYDROLANT 855/232023-04-21 → 2023-05-19
    Hazardous operations 0530Z to 1530Z daily 21 thru 28 apr and 02 thru 19 may in area bound by 39-42.84N…
    Western Mediterranean Sea · Sardinia
  2. HYDROLANT 1157/222022-04-27 → 2022-05-27
    Hazardous operations 0530Z to 1530Z daily 28 apr thru 27 may except saturdays and sundays in area bound by…
    Western Mediterranean Sea · Sardinia
  3. HYDROLANT 975/222022-04-05 → 2022-04-07
    Hazardous operations 070600Z to 071800Z in area bound by 38-57-00N 008-37-06E, 38-56-24N 008-31-42E,…
    Western Mediterranean Sea · Tyrrhenian Sea · Sardinia
  4. HYDROLANT 868/222022-03-26 → 2022-04-08
    Gunnery exercises 0530Z to 2030Z daily 28 thru 31 mar and 04 thru 07 apr and 0530Z to 1530Z daily 01 and 08…
    Western Mediterranean Sea · Sardinia
  5. HYDROLANT 795/222022-03-18 → 2022-04-07
    Gunnery exercises 0630Z to 1630Z daily 22 thru 25 mar and 0530Z to 2030Z daily 28 mar thru 01 apr and 04…
    Western Mediterranean Sea · Sardinia
  6. HYDROLANT 714/222022-03-11 → 2022-03-17
    Hazardous operations 0700Z to 1700Z daily 14, 15 and 17 mar 22 in area bound by 38-57.00N 008-37.06E,…
    Western Mediterranean Sea · Tyrrhenian Sea · Sardinia
  7. HYDROLANT 613/222022-03-01 → 2022-03-04
    Hazardous operations 0700Z to 1700Z daily 03 to 04 mar in area bound by 38-57.00N 008-37.06E, 38-56.00N…
    Western Mediterranean Sea · Tyrrhenian Sea · Sardinia
  8. HYDROLANT 612/222022-03-01 → 2022-03-05
    Hazardous operations 031200Z to 051200Z mar in area bound by 41-40.0N 006-40.0E, 40-00.0N 007-30.0E,…
    Western Mediterranean Sea · Sardinia
  9. HYDROLANT 611/222022-03-01 → 2022-03-02
    Hazardous operations 020001Z to 021200Z mar in area bound by 42-09.70N 006-40.56E, 41-22.00N 006-40.00E,…
    Western Mediterranean Sea · Corsica
  10. HYDROLANT 538/222022-02-22 → 2022-03-03
    Gunnery exercises 0630Z to 2100Z daily 21 thru 24, 28 feb thru 03 mar, and 07 thru 10 mar, and 0630Z to…
    Western Mediterranean Sea · Sardinia
  11. HYDROLANT 383/222022-02-08 → 2022-02-10
    Hazardous operations 100800Z to 101630Z feb in area bound by 38-57-00N 008-37-06E, 38-56-24N 008-31-42E,…
    Western Mediterranean Sea · Tyrrhenian Sea · Sardinia
  12. HYDROLANT 379/222022-02-08 → 2022-02-11
    Hazardous operations in progress until 102359Z feb in area bound by 36-55-26N 007-05-19E, 37-16-20N…
    Western Mediterranean Sea · Algeria
  13. HYDROLANT 254/222022-01-27 → 2022-02-18
    Gunnery exercises 0630Z to 1630Z daily 31 jan thru 05, 08 thru 12 and 15 thru 18 feb in area bound by…
    Western Mediterranean Sea · Sardinia
  14. HYDROLANT 205/222022-01-22 → 2022-01-28
    Hazardous operations 240001Z to 272359Z jan in area bound by 37-00N 005-18E, 36-50N 005-18E, 36-50N 005-30E,…
    Western Mediterranean Sea · Algeria
  15. HYDROLANT 122/222022-01-13 → 2022-01-20
    Hazardous operations 171100Z to 201800Z jan in area bound by 42-10.0N 007-47.4E, 42-10.0N 006-39.5E,…
    Western Mediterranean Sea · Corsica
  16. HYDROLANT 91/222022-01-10 → 2022-01-12
    Hazardous operations 0900Z to 1400Z 11 and 12 jan in area bound by 37-42N 011-12E, 37-42N 011-25E, 37-30N…
    Western Mediterranean Sea · Strait of Sicily · Tunisia
  17. HYDROLANT 46/222022-01-05 → 2022-01-08
    Hazardous operations 080600Z to 081200Z jan in area bound by 37-42N 011-12E, 37-42N 011-25E, 37-30N 011-25E,…
    Strait of Sicily · Tunisia
  18. HYDROLANT 18/222022-01-03 → 2022-01-04
    Hazardous operations 040600Z to 041200Z jan in area bound by 37-42N 011-12E, 37-42N 011-25E, 37-30N 011-25E,…
    Western Mediterranean Sea · Strait of Sicily · Tunisia
  19. HYDROLANT 3104/212021-12-19 → 2021-12-20
    Hazardous operations 190001Z to 20001Z dec in area bound by 39-42.7N 008-26.3E, 39-42.7N 008-26.0E, 39-46.4N…
    Western Mediterranean Sea · Sardinia
  20. HYDROLANT 3052/212021-12-14 → 2021-12-16
    Hazardous operations 0800Z to 1900Z daily 15 thru 16 dec in area bound by 38-57-00N 008-37-06E, 38-56-24N…
    Western Mediterranean Sea · Tyrrhenian Sea · Sardinia
  21. HYDROLANT 2843/212021-11-18 → 2021-12-03
    Gunnery exercises 0630Z to 1630Z daily 22 thru 26 nov and 29 nov thru 03 dec in area bound by 39-42.8N…
    Western Mediterranean Sea · Sardinia
  22. HYDROLANT 2791/212021-11-11 → 2021-11-15
    Hazardous operations in progess until 142359 nov in area bound by 42-09.52N 008-00.30E, 41-39.54N…
    Western Mediterranean Sea · Corsica
  23. HYDROLANT 2763/212021-11-09 → 2021-11-15
    Hazardous operations 110700Z to 152059 nov in area bound by 41-38N 007-29E, 41-22N 006-40E, 42-10N 006-40E,…
    Western Mediterranean Sea · Corsica
  24. HYDROLANT 2746/212021-11-06 → 2021-11-12
    Hazardous operations 090001Z to 112359Z nov in area bound by 42-09.1N 006-39.7E, 41-39.9N 006-40.7E,…
    Western Mediterranean Sea · Corsica
  25. HYDROLANT 2612/212021-10-23 → 2021-11-20
    Hazardous operations 0730Z to 2300Z daily 25 thru 29 oct, 02 thru 05, 08 thru 12, and 15 thru 19 nov in area…
    Western Mediterranean Sea · Sardinia
  26. HYDROLANT 2453/212021-10-02 → 2021-10-22
    Hazardous operations 0530Z to 1530Z daily 04 thru 22 oct except saturdays and sundays in area bound by…
    Western Mediterranean Sea · Sardinia
  27. HYDROLANT 2412/212021-09-27 → 2021-10-01
    Hazardous operations 282000Z sep to 012000Z oct in area bound by 36-33.17N 000-55.40W, 36-04.06N 001-57.18W,…
    Western Mediterranean Sea · Alboran Sea · Algeria
  28. HYDROLANT 2359/212021-09-19 → 2021-09-23
    Hazardous operations 210600Z to 211800Z, 220600Z to 221000Z and 230600Z to 231000Z sep in area bound by…
    Western Mediterranean Sea · Corsica
  29. HYDROLANT 2318/212021-09-13 → 2021-09-15
    Hazardous operations 141900Z to 150200Z sep in area bound by 42-10.0N 006-40.0E, 42-10.0N 007-46.5E,…
    Western Mediterranean Sea · Corsica
  30. HYDROLANT 2316/212021-09-13 → 2021-09-17
    Hazardous operations 141100Z to 141600Z and 161700Z to 162300Z sep in area bound by 42-10.0N 006-40.0E,…
    Western Mediterranean Sea · Corsica
  31. HYDROLANT 2154/212021-08-20 → 2021-08-24
    Hazardous operations 240600Z to 241200Z aug in area bound by 38-19N 008-29E, 38-19N 009-25E, 38-00N 009-25E,…
    Western Mediterranean Sea · Sardinia
  32. HYDROLANT 2109/212021-08-16 → 2021-08-17
    Hazardous operations 170700Z to 171200Z aug in area bound by 38-19N 008-29E, 38-19N 009-25E, 38-00N 009-25E,…
    Western Mediterranean Sea · Sardinia
  33. HYDROLANT 2019/212021-08-03 → 2021-08-11
    Hazardous operations in progress until 10 aug in area bound by 37-22N 010-30E, 37-22N 010-24E, 37-18N…
    Western Mediterranean Sea · Tunisia
  34. HYDROLANT 1990/212021-07-31 → 2021-08-02
    Gunnery exercises 021200Z to 021800Z aug in area bound by 42-10N 006-40E, 42-10N 007-47E, 41-38N 007-30E,…
    Western Mediterranean Sea · Corsica
  35. HYDROLANT 1899/212021-07-20 → 2021-07-24
    Gunnery exercises 211800Z to 232359Z jul in area bound by 42-10.0N 006-40.0E, 42-10.0N 007-47.0E, 41-38.2N…
    Western Mediterranean Sea · Corsica
  36. HYDROLANT 1794/212021-07-07 → 2021-07-07
    Gunnery exercises in progress until 072200Z jul in area bound by 42-00N 006-40E, 42-00N 007-41E, 41-38N…
    Western Mediterranean Sea · Corsica
  37. HYDROLANT 1526/212021-06-07 → 2021-06-08
    Hazardous operations 081400Z to 082000Z jun in area bound by 42-10.0N 006-40.0E, 42-10.0N 007-46.5E,…
    Western Mediterranean Sea · Corsica
  38. HYDROLANT 1414/212021-05-26 → 2021-05-27
    Hazardous operations 270530Z to 271600Z may in area bound by 39-42.8N 008-26.8E, 39-42.8N 008-23.2E,…
    Western Mediterranean Sea · Sardinia
  39. HYDROLANT 1155/212021-04-27 → 2021-04-29
    Hazardous operations 270001Z to 282539Z apr in area bound by 36-55.0N 005-46.0E, 36-50.0N 005-46.0E,…
    Western Mediterranean Sea · Algeria
  40. HYDROLANT 1089/212021-04-20 → 2021-04-22
    Gunnery exercises 0600Z to 1100Z daily 21 and 22 apr in areas bound by: a. 39-00-00N 009-00-00E, 39-07-44N…
    Western Mediterranean Sea · Tyrrhenian Sea · Sardinia
  41. HYDROLANT 1084/212021-04-19 → 2021-04-20
    Gunnery exercises 201100Z to 201800Z apr in areas bound by: a. 39-00-00N 009-00-00E, 39-07-44N 008-29-31E,…
    Western Mediterranean Sea · Tyrrhenian Sea · Sardinia
  42. HYDROLANT 1069/212021-04-19 → 2021-04-20
    Gunnery exercises 200600Z to 201100Z apr in areas bound by: a. 39-00-00N 009-00-00E, 39-07-44N 008-29-31E,…
    Western Mediterranean Sea · Tyrrhenian Sea · Sardinia
  43. HYDROLANT 1046/212021-04-17 → 2021-04-22
    Hazardous operations 180001Z to 212359Z apr in area bound by 37-10N 005-30E, 37-30N 005-30E, 37-30N 006-00E,…
    Western Mediterranean Sea · Algeria
  44. HYDROLANT 1017/212021-04-14 → 2021-04-15
    Hazardous operations 151200Z to 151700Z apr in area bound by 38-40-00N 008-10-00E, 38-45-00N 008-10-00E,…
    Western Mediterranean Sea · Tyrrhenian Sea · Sardinia
  45. HYDROLANT 1015/212021-04-14 → 2021-04-15
    Gunnery exercises 151300Z to 151659Z apr in area bound by 42-10.0N 006-40.0E, 42-10.0N 007-46.5E, 42-00.0N…
    Western Mediterranean Sea · Corsica
  46. HYDROLANT 981/212021-04-10 → 2021-04-15
    Gunnery exercises 130001Z to 142300Z apr in area bound by 42-10.0N 006-40.0E, 42-10.0N 007-46.5E, 42-00.0N…
    Western Mediterranean Sea · Corsica
  47. HYDROLANT 919/212021-04-05 → 2021-04-06
    Hazardous operations 060400Z to 061600Z apr in area bound by 37-00N 003-00E, 37-00N 003-13E, 36-50N 003-13E,…
    Western Mediterranean Sea · Algeria
  48. HYDROLANT 912/212021-04-05 → 2021-04-30
    Hazardous operations 0530Z to 1530Z daily 06 thru 09, 16, 23, 26 thru 30 and 0530Z to 2100Z daily 12 thru…
    Western Mediterranean Sea · Sardinia
  49. HYDROLANT 863/212021-03-29 → 2021-03-31
    Hazardous operations 310400Z to 311100Z mar in area bound by 42-10.0N 006-40.0E, 42-10.0N 007-47.5E,…
    Western Mediterranean Sea · Corsica-west Coast
  50. HYDROLANT 789/212021-03-20 → 2021-03-23
    Gunnery exercises 230800Z to 231100Z mar in area bound by 41-55N 008-16E, 41-44N 008-06E, 41-55N 007-47E,…
    Western Mediterranean Sea · Corsica

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