Missile & rocket hazards in the North Atlantic Ocean
Missile firings, rocket launches and space debris re-entry areas.
- in force
- 2
- last 12 months
- 4
- vs previous 12 (5)
- -20%
- since 1998
- 1,525
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 · 2
- NAVAREA IV 776/26in force2026-08-10Rocket launching hazardous operations occur off Florida from August 16 to 22, with alternate times, in designated areas.North Atlantic · Florida
- NAVAREA IV 755/26in force2026-08-05Rocket launching hazardous operations are scheduled near Florida in the North Atlantic from August 10 to 16, with alternate dates.North Atlantic · Florida
Longest in force
- NAVAREA IV 755/26in force2026-08-05 · 17 dRocket launching hazardous operations are scheduled near Florida in the North Atlantic from August 10 to 16, with alternate dates.North Atlantic · Florida
- NAVAREA IV 776/26in force2026-08-10 · 12 dRocket launching hazardous operations occur off Florida from August 16 to 22, with alternate times, in designated areas.North Atlantic · Florida
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Other hazards in the North Atlantic Ocean
Archive · 1,523 cancelled
- NAVAREA IV 956/212021-10-21 → 2021-10-22Hazardous operations, rocket launching 230031Z to 230131Z oct in area bound by 05-16N 052-46W, 05-15N…Western North Atlantic · French Guiana
- HYDROLANT 2593/212021-10-20 → 2021-11-25Missile operations 1000Z to 1800Z daily 26 thru 29 oct and 15 thru 25 nov in area bound by 49-48N 012-59W,…Eastern North Atlantic · Ireland
- HYDROLANT 2565/212021-10-18 → 2021-10-27Hazardous operations, rocket launching 0051Z to 0440Z daily 23 oct thru 22 nov in area bound by 05-18.00N…Western North Atlantic · French Guiana
- HYDROLANT 2564/212021-10-18 → 2021-10-27Hazardous operations, rocket launching 230001Z oct to 220440Z nov in areas bound by: a. 05-17N 048-24W,…Western North Atlantic
- HYDROLANT 2558/212021-10-17 → 2021-10-26Hazardous operations, space debris 0059Z to 0524Z daily 23 oct thru 22 nov in area bound by 03-59N 017-10W,…Eastern North Atlantic · Liberia
- NAVAREA IV 938/212021-10-16 → 2021-10-21Hazardous operations, rocket launching 202045Z to 210345Z oct, alternate 2045Z to 0345Z daily 21 thru 24 oct…Western North Atlantic · Virginia
- NAVAREA IV 919/212021-10-11 → 2021-10-16Hazardous operations, rocket launching 160934Z to 161124Z oct, alternate 170934Z to 171124Z and 180940Z to…Western North Atlantic · Florida
- NAVAREA IV 885/212021-10-01 → 2021-10-01Hazardous operations, space debris 010240Z to 010310Z oct in area bound by 29-59-27N 080-35-59W, 29-48-00N…Western North Atlantic · Florida
- NAVAREA IV 874/212021-09-27 → 2021-10-01Hazardous operations, space debris: a. 010245Z to 010315Z oct, alternate 030155Z to 030225Z, 031710Z to…Western North Atlantic · Gulf of Mexico · Florida
- NAVAREA IV 843/212021-09-16 → 2021-09-19Hazardous operations, space debris: a. 182250Z to 182320Z sep, alternate 190715Z to 190745Z, 192230Z to…Western North Atlantic · Gulf of Mexico · Florida
- NAVAREA IV 830/212021-09-13 → 2021-09-16Hazardous operations, rocket launching 160002Z to 160539Z sep, alternate 170005Z to 170542Z, 180001Z to…Western North Atlantic · Florida
- NAVAREA IV 823/212021-09-11 → 2021-09-13Hazardous operations, rocket launching 160001Z to 161226Z sep, alternate 170001Z to 171226Z, 180001Z to…Western North Atlantic · Florida
- NAVAREA IV 818/212021-09-10 → 2021-09-11Hazardous operations, rocket launching: a. 150001Z to 160024Z sep, alternate 160001Z to 170024Z, 170001Z to…Western North Atlantic · Florida
- NAVAREA IV 806/212021-09-07 → 2021-09-11Hazardous operations, rocket launching 111945Z to 112330Z sep, alternate 1945Z to 2330Z daily 12 thru 16 sep…Western North Atlantic · Virginia
- NAVAREA IV 766/212021-08-28 → 2021-08-29Hazardous operations, rocket launching 290709Z to 290744Z aug, alternate 300647Z to 300722Z, 310621Z to…Western North Atlantic · Florida
- NAVAREA IV 741/212021-08-23 → 2021-08-28Hazardous operations, rocket launching 280732Z to 280807Z aug, alternate 290709Z to 290744Z, 300647Z to…Western North Atlantic · Florida
- NAVAREA IV 710/212021-08-15 → 2021-08-20Hazardous operations, rocket launching 192045Z to 200130Z aug, alternate 2045Z to 0130Z daily 20 thru 22 aug…Western North Atlantic · Virginia
- NAVAREA IV 709/212021-08-15 → 2021-08-15Hazardous operations, rocket launching 192045Z to 200130Z aug, alternate 2045Z to 0130Z daily 20 thru 22 aug…Western North Atlantic · Virginia
- NAVAREA IV 708/212021-08-15 → 2021-08-15Hazardous operations, rocket launching 192045Z to 200130Z aug, alternate 202045Z to 210130Z, 212045Z to…Western North Atlantic · Virginia
- NAVAREA IV 691/212021-08-12 → 2021-08-17Hazardous operations, rocket launching 0137Z to 0218Z daily 17 aug thru 16 sep in area bound by 05-23.46N…Western North Atlantic · French Guiana
- NAVAREA IV 690/212021-08-12 → 2021-08-17Hazardous operations, space debris 0047Z to 0218Z daily 17 aug thru 16 sep in areas bound by: a. 08-01N…Western North Atlantic
- NAVAREA IV 669/212021-08-05 → 2021-08-10Hazardous operations, rocket launching 102115Z to 102345Z aug, alternate 112100Z to 112330Z, 122030Z to…Western North Atlantic · Virginia
- NAVAREA IV 668/212021-08-05 → 2021-08-05Hazardous operations, rocket launching 092145Z to 100015Z aug, alternate 102115Z to 102345Z, 112100Z to…Western North Atlantic · Virginia
- NAVAREA IV 666/212021-08-04 → 2021-08-06Hazardous operations, rocket launching 081514Z to 081609Z aug in areas bound by: a. 28-38-17N 080-37-11W,…Western North Atlantic · Florida
- NAVAREA IV 661/212021-08-04 → 2021-08-04Hazardous operations, rocket launching 071537Z to 071632Z aug, alternate 081514Z to 081609Z aug in areas…Western North Atlantic · Florida
- NAVAREA IV 650/212021-07-30 → 2021-08-04Hazardous operations, rocket launching 031710Z to 031805Z aug, alternate 041647Z to 041742Z and 071537Z to…Western North Atlantic · Florida
- NAVAREA IV 647/212021-07-30 → 2021-07-30Hazardous operations, rocket launching 311821Z to 311916Z jul, alternate 031710Z to 031805Z, 041647Z to…Western North Atlantic · Florida
- NAVAREA IV 632/212021-07-25 → 2021-07-30Hazardous operations, rocket launching 301843Z to 301938Z jul, alternate 311821Z to 311916Z jul, 031710Z to…Western North Atlantic · Florida
- NAVAREA IV 631/212021-07-25 → 2021-07-25Hazardous operations, rocket launching 301843Z to 301938Z jul, alternate 031710Z to 031805Z and 041647Z to…Western North Atlantic · Florida
- HYDROLANT 1938/212021-07-25 → 2021-08-30Hazardous operations, space debris 2000Z to 2332Z daily 30 jul thru 29 aug in areas bound by: a. 05-37N…North Atlantic
- HYDROLANT 1937/212021-07-25 → 2021-07-25Hazardous operations, space debris 2000Z to 2332Z daily 30 jul thru 29 aug in areas bound by: a. 05-37N…Eastern North Atlantic
- HYDROLANT 1918/212021-07-22 → 2021-07-25Hazardous operations, rocket launching 2112Z to 0004Z daily 27 jul thru 26 aug in area bound by 03-13N…Eastern North Atlantic
- HYDROLANT 1917/212021-07-22 → 2021-07-25Hazardous operations, rocket launching 2014Z to 2320Z daily 27 jul thru 26 aug in areas bound by: a. 05-37N…Western North Atlantic
- NAVAREA IV 593/212021-07-10 → 2021-07-11Hazardous operations, rocket launching 111345Z to 111830Z jul, alternate 121345Z to 121830Z jul and 1145Z to…Western North Atlantic · Virginia
- NAVAREA IV 592/212021-07-10 → 2021-07-10Hazardous operations, rocket launching 111345Z to 111830Z jul, alternate 121345Z to 121830Z jul and 1145Z to…Western North Atlantic · Virginia
- NAVAREA IV 589/212021-07-10 → 2021-07-10Hazardous operations, rocket launching 111345Z to 111830Z jul, alternate 121345Z to 121830Z jul and 1145Z to…Western North Atlantic · Virginia
- NAVAREA IV 584/212021-07-08 → 2021-07-10Hazardous operations, rocket launching 101345Z to 101830Z jul, alternate 1345Z to 1830Z daily 11 and 12 jul…Western North Atlantic · Virginia
- NAVAREA IV 571/212021-07-06 → 2021-07-08Hazardous operations, rocket launching 071345Z to 071830Z jul, alternate 1345Z to 1830Z daily 08 thru 12 jul…Western North Atlantic · Virginia
- NAVAREA IV 544/212021-07-01 → 2021-07-06Hazardous operations, rocket launching 061345Z to 061830Z jul, alternate 1345Z to 1830Z daily 07 thru 12 jul…Western North Atlantic · Virginia
- NAVAREA IV 540/212021-06-29 → 2021-06-30Straits of floridaWestern North Atlantic
- NAVAREA IV 530/212021-06-25 → 2021-06-29Straits of floridaWestern North Atlantic
- NAVAREA IV 515/212021-06-20 → 2021-06-25Straits of floridaWestern North Atlantic
- NAVAREA IV 493/212021-06-12 → 2021-06-17Hazardous operations, rocket launching 171609Z to 171712Z jun, alternate 181605Z to 181708Z, 191601Z to…Western North Atlantic · Florida
- NAVAREA IV 488/212021-06-11 → 2021-06-15Hazardous operations, rocket launching 151000Z to 151530Z jun, alternate 1000Z to 1530Z daily 16 thru 21 jun…Western North Atlantic · Virginia
- NAVAREA IV 462/212021-06-01 → 2021-06-06Hazardous operations, rocket launching 060425Z to 060713Z jun, alternate 070425Z to 070713Z jun in areas…Western North Atlantic · Florida
- NAVAREA IV 457/212021-05-30 → 2021-06-03Hazardous operations, rocket launching 031724Z to 031759Z jun, alternate 041658Z to 041733Z jun in areas…Western North Atlantic · Florida
- NAVAREA IV 439/212021-05-25 → 2021-05-26Hazardous operations, rocket launching 261759Z to 262047Z may, alternate 271737Z to 272025Z, 281716Z to…Western North Atlantic · Florida
- NAVAREA IV 435/212021-05-22 → 2021-05-25Hazardous operations, rocket launching 261759Z to 262047Z may, alternate 271737Z to 272025Z, 281716Z to…Western North Atlantic · Florida
- NAVAREA IV 433/212021-05-22 → 2021-05-22Hazardous operations, rocket launching 261759Z to 262047Z may, alternate 271737Z to 272025Z, 281716Z to…Western North Atlantic · Florida
- NAVAREA IV 430/212021-05-21 → 2021-05-27Hazardous operations, rocket launching 262045Z to 270100Z may, alternate 2045Z to 0100Z daily 27 thru 31 may…Western North Atlantic · Virginia
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