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
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- NAVAREA IV 716/232023-06-26 → 2023-07-01Hazardous operations, rocket launching 011506Z to 011547Z jul, alternate 1506Z to 1547Z daily 02 thru 07 jul…Western North Atlantic · Florida
- NAVAREA IV 713/232023-06-25 → 2023-06-28Hazardous operations, space debris: a. 301425Z to 301455Z jun, alternate 010535Z to 041320Z jul in area…Gulf of Mexico · Western North Atlantic · Florida
- NAVAREA IV 684/232023-06-21 → 2023-06-29Hazardous operations, space debris 1130Z to 1230Z daily 27 thru 30 jun in area bound by 31-04.00N…North Atlantic
- HYDROLANT 1376/232023-06-21 → 2023-06-22Hazardous operations, rocket launching 220725Z to 221220Z jun, alternate 230721Z to 231216Z, 240718Z to…North Atlantic · Florida
- NAVAREA IV 682/232023-06-21 → 2023-06-22Hazardous operations, rocket launching 220725Z to 221220Z jun, alternate 230721Z to 231216Z, 240718Z to…North Atlantic · Florida
- HYDROLANT 1372/232023-06-20 → 2023-06-30Missile operations 1230Z to 2230Z daily 26 thru 30 jun in area bound by 50-15.00N 011-08.00W, 49-40.00N…Celtic Sea · Eastern North Atlantic
- HYDROLANT 1371/232023-06-20 → 2023-06-30Missile operations 1230Z to 2230Z daily 26 thru 30 jun in area bound by 46-33.50N 004-51.90W, 48-27.00N…Bay of Biscay · Celtic Sea · Eastern North Atlantic · France
- NAVAREA IV 672/232023-06-18 → 2023-06-23Hazardous operations, rocket launching 231300Z to 231612Z jun, alternate 241234Z to 241546Z, 251209Z to…Western North Atlantic · Florida
- NAVAREA IV 668/232023-06-17 → 2023-06-24Hazardous operations, rocket launching 220915Z to 221645Z jun, alternate 0915Z to 1645Z 23 and 24 jun in…Western North Atlantic · Virginia
- NAVAREA IV 660/232023-06-16 → 2023-06-21Hazardous operations, rocket launching 210729Z to 211224Z jun, alternate 220725Z to 221220Z and 230721Z to…North Atlantic · Florida
- HYDROLANT 1333/232023-06-16 → 2023-06-21Hazardous operations, rocket launching 210729Z to 211224Z jun, alternate 220725Z to 221220Z and 230721Z to…North Atlantic · Florida
- NAVAREA IV 657/232023-06-15 → 2023-06-16Hazardous operations, rocket launching 162026Z to 162226Z jun in area bound by 04-27.40N 022-57.50W,…North Atlantic · French Guiana
- HYDROLANT 1330/232023-06-15 → 2023-06-16Hazardous operations, rocket launching 162026Z to 162226Z jun in area bound by 04-27.40N 022-57.50W,…North Atlantic · French Guiana
- NAVAREA IV 655/232023-06-15 → 2023-06-18Hazardous operations, rocket launching 180045Z to 180430Z jun, alternate 0045Z to 0430Z daily 19 thru 21 jun…Western North Atlantic · Virginia
- NAVAREA IV 654/232023-06-14 → 2023-06-18Hazardous operations, rocket launching 182204Z to 190132Z jun, alternate 192154Z to 200142Z, 202154Z to…Western North Atlantic · Florida
- NAVAREA IV 648/232023-06-13 → 2023-06-14Florida 1. hazardous operations, rocket launching 182204Z to 190132Z jun, alternate 192154Z to 200132Z,…Western North Atlantic
- HYDROLANT 1298/232023-06-12 → 2023-06-29Hazardous operations, rocket launching 162026Z jun to 160008Z jul in areas bound by: a. 06-15.00N…Western North Atlantic
- NAVAREA IV 644/232023-06-12 → 2023-06-16Hazardous operations, rocket launching 2116Z to 0008Z daily 16 jun thru 17 jul in area bound by 05-18.00N…Western North Atlantic · French Guiana
- NAVAREA IV 643/232023-06-12 → 2023-06-15Hazardous operations, rocket launching 160045Z to 160430Z jun, alternate 0045Z to 0430Z daily 17 thru 21 jun…Western North Atlantic · Virginia
- NAVAREA IV 631/232023-06-08 → 2023-06-12Hazardous operations, rocket launching 120640Z to 121009Z, alternate 130615Z to 130944Z, 140550Z to 140919Z,…Western North Atlantic · Florida
- NAVAREA IV 624/232023-06-05 → 2023-06-08Hazardous operations, rocket launching 100731Z to 101100Z jun, alternate 110706Z to 111035Z, 120640Z to…Western North Atlantic · Florida
- NAVAREA IV 623/232023-06-05 → 2023-06-05Hazardous operations, rocket launching 100731Z to 101100Z jun, alternate 110706Z to 111035Z, 120640Z to…Western North Atlantic · Florida
- NAVAREA IV 618/232023-06-05 → 2023-06-05Hazardous operations, rocket launching 090756Z to 091125Z jun, alternate 100731Z to 101100Z, 110706Z to…Western North Atlantic · Florida
- NAVAREA IV 615/232023-06-04 → 2023-06-05Hazardous operations, rocket launching 051541Z to 051616Z jun, alternate 071456Z to 071531Z, 081433Z to…Western North Atlantic · Florida
- NAVAREA IV 609/232023-06-03 → 2023-06-04Hazardous operations, rocket launching 041607Z to 041642Z jun, alternate 051541Z to 051616Z, 061519Z to…Western North Atlantic · Florida
- NAVAREA IV 591/232023-05-30 → 2023-06-04Hazardous operations, rocket launching 040948Z to 041328Z jun, alternate 050923Z to 051302Z, 060858Z to…Western North Atlantic · Florida
- NAVAREA IV 590/232023-05-30 → 2023-06-03Hazardous operations, rocket launching 031629Z to 031704Z jun, alternate 041607Z to 041642Z, 051541Z to…Western North Atlantic · Florida
- NAVAREA IV 584/232023-05-28 → 2023-05-31Hazardous operations, space debris: a. 311740Z to 311810Z may, 010205Z to 010235Z jun, 011715Z to 011745Z,…Gulf of Mexico · Western North Atlantic · Florida
- NAVAREA IV 583/232023-05-28 → 2023-05-04Hazardous operations, space debris: a. 311740Z to 311810Z may, 010205Z to 010235Z jun, 011715Z to 011745Z,…Gulf of Mexico · Western North Atlantic · Florida
- NAVAREA IV 573/232023-05-26 → 2023-05-30Hazardous operations, rocket launching 011104Z to 011443Z jun, alternate 021039Z to 021418Z, 031013Z to…Western North Atlantic · Florida
- NAVAREA IV 571/232023-05-26 → 2023-05-28Hazardous operations, space debris: a. 311740Z to 311810Z may, 010205Z to 010235Z jun, 011715Z to 011745Z,…Gulf of Mexico · Western North Atlantic · Florida
- NAVAREA IV 570/232023-05-26 → 2023-05-26Hazardous operations, rocket launching 301042Z to 301501Z may, alternate 311017Z to 311436Z may, 010952Z to…Western North Atlantic · Florida
- NAVAREA IV 567/232023-05-25 → 2023-05-27Hazardous operations, rocket launching 270320Z to 270614Z may, alternate 0320Z to 0614Z daily 28 may thru 02…Western North Atlantic · Florida
- NAVAREA IV 562/232023-05-22 → 2023-05-29Hazardous operations, space debris 2100Z to 2230Z daily 26 thru 29 may in area bound by 28-35.00N…North Atlantic
- NAVAREA IV 554/232023-05-19 → 2023-05-25Hazardous operations, rocket launching 240320Z to 240614Z may, alternate 0320Z to 0614Z daily 25 thru 30 may…Western North Atlantic · Florida
- NAVAREA IV 548/232023-05-18 → 2023-05-21Hazardous operations, rocket launching 212132Z to 212207Z may, alternate 222109Z to 222144Z, 232046Z to…Western North Atlantic · Florida
- NAVAREA IV 523/232023-05-14 → 2023-05-19Hazardous operations, rocket launching 190400Z to 190820Z may, alternate 200335Z to 200755Z, 210310Z to…Western North Atlantic · Florida
- NAVAREA IV 513/232023-05-10 → 2023-05-14Hazardous operations, rocket launching 140448Z to 140928Z may, alternate 150423Z to 150903Z, 160358Z to…Western North Atlantic · Florida
- NAVAREA IV 480/232023-04-29 → 2023-05-01Hazardous operations, rocket launching 2324Z to 0118Z daily 30 apr thru 05 may in areas bound by: a.…Western North Atlantic · Florida
- NAVAREA IV 478/232023-04-29 → 2023-05-04Hazardous operations, rocket launching 040719Z to 041159Z may, alternate 050654Z to 051134Z, 060629Z to…Western North Atlantic · Florida
- NAVAREA IV 477/232023-04-29 → 2023-04-29Hazardous operations, rocket launching 2324Z to 0118Z daily 29 apr thru 05 may in areas bound by: a.…Western North Atlantic · Florida
- NAVAREA IV 468/232023-04-28 → 2023-04-29Hazardous operations, rocket launching 2324Z to 0118Z daily 28 apr thru 03 may in areas bound by: a.…Western North Atlantic · Florida
- NAVAREA IV 451/232023-04-23 → 2023-04-29Hazardous operations, rocket launching 282112Z to 282327Z apr, alternate 292112Z to 292327Z apr, 2112Z to…Western North Atlantic · Florida
- NAVAREA IV 436/232023-04-21 → 2023-04-28Hazardous operations, rocket launching 2324Z to 0118Z daily 26 apr thru 02 may in areas bound by: a.…Western North Atlantic · Florida
- HYDROPAC 1308/232023-04-19 → 2023-04-28Hazardous operations, space debris 1100Z to 1900Z daily 20 thru 28 apr in area bound by 23-49.00N…North Pacific · Hawaii
- NAVAREA XII 225/232023-04-19 → 2023-04-28Hazardous operations, space debris 1100Z to 1900Z daily 20 thru 28 apr in area bound by 23-49.00N…North Pacific · Hawaii
- NAVAREA IV 428/232023-04-19 → 2023-04-26Hazardous operations, rocket launching 242300Z to 250045Z apr 23, alternate 2300Z to 0045Z daily 25 thru 28…Western North Atlantic · Virginia
- NAVAREA XII 222/232023-04-18 → 2023-04-23Hazardous operations, space debris 1100Z to 1900Z daily 20 thru 28 apr in area bound by 23-49.00N…North Pacific · Hawaii To Marshall Islands
- NAVAREA XII 215/232023-04-15 → 2023-04-16Hazardous operations, space debris 171300Z to 171190Z, alternate 1300Z to 1900Z daily 18 thru 21 apr in area…North Pacific · Hawaii
- HYDROPAC 1257/232023-04-15 → 2023-04-16Hazardous operations, space debris 171300Z to 171190Z, alternate 1300Z to 1900Z daily 18 thru 21 apr in area…North Pacific · Hawaii
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