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 418/232023-04-15 → 2023-04-19Hazardous operations, rocket launching 191218Z to 191647Z apr, alternate 201153Z to 201622Z, 211128Z to…Western North Atlantic · Florida
- NAVAREA IV 414/232023-04-14 → 2023-04-15Hazardous operations, rocket launching 191218Z to 191909Z apr, alternate 201153Z to 201844Z, 211128Z to…Western North Atlantic · Florida
- NAVAREA IV 409/232023-04-13 → 2023-04-15Hazardous operations, rocket launching 2336Z to 0120Z daily 18 thru 24 apr in areas bound by: a. 28-39.23N…Western North Atlantic · Florida
- NAVAREA IV 396/232023-04-09 → 2023-04-24Hazardous operations, rocket launching 0030Z to 1000Z daily 14 apr thru 07 may in area within 150 miles of…North Atlantic
- HYDROLANT 756/232023-04-08 → 2023-04-17Hazardous operations, rocket launching 1200Z to 1330Z daily 13 thru 30 apr in area bound by: 03-50.0N…Eastern North Atlantic
- HYDROLANT 752/232023-04-08 → 2023-04-30Hazardous operations, rocket launching 131104Z to 301246Z apr in areas bound by: a. 05-26.00N 047-13.00W,…Western North Atlantic
- NAVAREA IV 392/232023-04-08 → 2023-04-17Hazardous operations, rocket launching 1154Z to 1246Z daily 13 thru 30 apr in area bound by 05-18.00N…Western North Atlantic · French Guiana
- NAVAREA XII 191/232023-04-07 → 2023-04-18Hazardous operations, space debris 1025Z to 1750Z daily 17 thru 21 apr in area bound by 23-49.00N…North Pacific · Hawaii To Marshall Islands
- NAVAREA XII 189/232023-04-07 → 2023-04-07Hazardous operations, space debris 1025Z to 1750Z daily 17 thru 21 apr in area bound by 23-58.00N…North Pacific · Hawaii To Marshall Islands
- NAVAREA IV 375/232023-04-02 → 2023-04-07Hazardous operations, rocket launching 070429Z to 070717Z apr, alternate 080429Z to 080716Z, 0428Z to 0716Z…Western North Atlantic · Florida
- HYDROPAC 1098/232023-04-01 → 2023-04-12Hazardous operations, space debris 1255Z to 1850Z daily 06 thru 12 apr in area bound by 22-09.00N…North Pacific · Hawaii To Marshall Islands
- NAVAREA XII 176/232023-04-01 → 2023-04-12Hazardous operations, rocket launching 1125Z to 1850Z daily 06 thru 12 apr in area bound by 23-49.00N…North Pacific · Hawaii To Marshall Islands
- NAVAREA IV 335/232023-03-24 → 2023-03-29Hazardous operations, rocket launching 292001Z to 300036Z mar, alternate 301936Z to 310011Z, 311910Z to…Western North Atlantic · Florida
- NAVAREA IV 321/232023-03-22 → 2023-03-27Hazardous operations, rocket launching 271230Z to 271830Z mar, alternate 281230Z to 281830Z mar in area…Western North Atlantic · Virginia
- NAVAREA IV 317/232023-03-21 → 2023-03-23Hazardous operations, rocket launching 230200Z to 230523Z mar, alternate 260200Z to 260523Z mar in areas…Western North Atlantic · Florida
- NAVAREA IV 315/232023-03-21 → 2023-03-24Hazardous operations, rocket launching 241523Z to 241953Z mar, alternate 251458Z to 251928Z, 261432Z to…Western North Atlantic · Florida
- NAVAREA IV 313/232023-03-20 → 2023-03-21Hazardous operations, rocket launching 241523Z to 241906Z mar, alternate 251458Z to 251928Z, 261432Z to…Western North Atlantic · Florida
- NAVAREA IV 311/232023-03-20 → 2023-03-20Hazardous operations, rocket launching 241523Z to 241953Z mar, alternate 251458Z to 251928Z, 261432Z to…Western North Atlantic · Florida
- NAVAREA IV 310/232023-03-20 → 2023-03-20Hazardous operations, rocket launching 241307Z to 241958Z mar, alternate 251241Z to 251932Z, 261216Z to…Western North Atlantic · Florida
- NAVAREA IV 297/232023-03-16 → 2023-03-21Hazardous operations, rocket launching 230200Z to 230523Z mar, alternate 240200Z to 240523Z mar in areas…Western North Atlantic · Florida
- NAVAREA IV 287/232023-03-14 → 2023-03-16Hazardous operations, rocket launching 201700Z to 202013Z mar, alternate 221000Z to 221253Z and 231000Z to…Western North Atlantic · Florida
- NAVAREA IV 285/232023-03-14 → 2023-03-14Hazardous operations, rocket launching 170500Z to 170738Z mar, alternate 201700Z to 201953Z in areas bound…Western North Atlantic · Florida
- NAVAREA IV 284/232023-03-14 → 2023-03-17Hazardous operations, rocket launching 152130Z to 160100Z mar, alternate 162130Z to 170100Z, 172130Z to…Western North Atlantic · Virginia
- NAVAREA IV 281/232023-03-13 → 2023-03-14Hazardous operations, rocket launching 1000Z to 1253Z daily 16 and 17 mar in areas bound by: a. 28-34.38N…Western North Atlantic · Florida
- NAVAREA IV 280/232023-03-13 → 2023-03-14Hazardous operations, rocket launching 151730Z to 152100Z mar, alternate 1730Z to 2100Z daily 16 thru 18 mar…Western North Atlantic · Virginia
- NAVAREA IV 277/232023-03-12 → 2023-03-18Hazardous operations, rocket launching 2328Z to 0113Z daily 17 thru 23 mar in areas bound by: a. 28-38.09N…Straits of Florida · Western North Atlantic · Florida
- NAVAREA IV 273/232023-03-11 → 2023-03-13Hazardous operations, rocket launching 1700Z to 2023Z daily 16 and 17 mar in areas bound by: a. 28-34.38N…Western North Atlantic · Florida
- NAVAREA IV 272/232023-03-11 → 2023-03-17Hazardous operations rocket launching 2130Z to 0100Z daily 14 thru 18 mar in areas bound by: a. 38-00.00N…Western North Atlantic · Virginia
- NAVAREA IV 270/232023-03-11 → 2023-03-12Hazardous operations, space debris: a. 130115Z to 130145Z mar, alternate 140045Z to 172345Z mar in area…Gulf of Mexico · Western North Atlantic · Florida
- NAVAREA IV 260/232023-03-09 → 2023-03-11Hazardous operations, space debris: a. 121000Z to 121030Z mar, alternate 130115Z to 172345Z mar in area…Gulf of Mexico · Western North Atlantic · Florida
- NAVAREA IV 258/232023-03-08 → 2023-03-11Hazardous operations, rocket launching 111800Z to 112122Z mar, alternate 121700Z to 122022Z mar in areas…Western North Atlantic · Florida
- NAVAREA IV 252/232023-03-07 → 2023-03-11Hazardous operations rocket launching 112230Z to 120200Z mar, alternate 2130Z to 0100Z daily 12 thru 17 mar…Western North Atlantic · Virginia
- NAVAREA IV 246/232023-03-07 → 2023-03-12Straits of floridaOld Bahama Channel
- NAVAREA IV 238/232023-03-05 → 2023-03-09Hazardous operations, space debris: a. 110200Z to 110230Z mar, alternate 111025Z to 150920Z mar in area…Gulf of Mexico · Western North Atlantic · Florida
- NAVAREA IV 236/232023-03-04 → 2023-03-09Hazardous operations, rocket launching 091905Z to 091950Z mar, alternate 101901Z to 101945Z, 111856Z to…Straits of Florida · Western North Atlantic · Florida
- NAVAREA IV 235/232023-03-04 → 2023-03-15Hazardous operations, rocket launching 150025Z to 150100Z mar, alternate 160003Z to 160038Z and 172315Z to…Western North Atlantic · Florida
- NAVAREA IV 232/232023-03-03 → 2023-03-08Hazardous operations, rocket launching 081800Z to 082122Z mar, alternate 091800Z to 092122Z mar in areas…Western North Atlantic · Florida
- NAVAREA IV 221/232023-03-01 → 2023-03-03Hazardous operations, rocket launching 021700Z to 062138Z mar in areas bound by: a. 28-32.88N 080-33.89W,…Western North Atlantic · Florida
- NAVAREA IV 213/232023-02-27 → 2023-03-02Hazardous operations, rocket launching 020529Z to 020606Z mar, alternate 030506Z to 030544Z and 040444Z to…Western North Atlantic · Florida
- NAVAREA IV 208/232023-02-25 → 2023-03-03Hazardous operations, rocket launching 271837Z to 280037Z feb, alternate 281812Z to 010011Z, 011837Z to…Western North Atlantic · Florida
- NAVAREA IV 207/232023-02-24 → 2023-02-28Florida 1. hazardous operations, rocket launching 271837Z to 280037Z feb, alternate 281812Z feb to 010011Z,…Western North Atlantic
- NAVAREA IV 200/232023-02-23 → 2023-02-27Hazardous operations, rocket launching 261812Z to 270011Z feb, alternate 271837Z to 280037Z, 281812Z feb to…Western North Atlantic · Florida
- NAVAREA IV 197/232023-02-22 → 2023-02-27Hazardous operations, rocket launching 270639Z to 270716Z feb, alternate 280617Z to 280654Z feb and 020529Z…Western North Atlantic · Florida
- NAVAREA IV 191/232023-02-21 → 2023-02-22Hazardous operations, rocket launching 260702Z to 260739Z feb, alternate 270639Z to 270716Z and 280617Z to…Western North Atlantic · Florida
- NAVAREA IV 183/232023-02-18 → 2023-02-23Hazardous operations, rocket launching 231837Z to 240037Z feb, alternate 241812Z to 250012Z, 251837Z to…Western North Atlantic · Florida
- NAVAREA IV 169/232023-02-14 → 2023-02-18Hazardous operations, rocket launching 180358Z to 180615Z feb, alternate 0358Z to 0615Z daily 19 thru 24 feb…Western North Atlantic · Florida
- NAVAREA IV 159/232023-02-10 → 2023-02-16Hazardous operations, rocket launching 161130Z to 161445Z feb, alternate 1130Z to 1445Z daily 17 thru 22 feb…Western North Atlantic · Virginia
- NAVAREA IV 152/232023-02-07 → 2023-02-12Hazardous operations, rocket launching 120442Z to 120949Z feb, alternate 130414Z to 130923Z, 140348Z to…Western North Atlantic · Florida
- NAVAREA IV 145/232023-02-06 → 2023-02-07Hazardous operations, rocket launching 110507Z to 111014Z feb, alternate 120442Z to 120949Z, 130414Z to…Western North Atlantic · Florida
- NAVAREA IV 140/232023-02-04 → 2023-02-11Hazardous operations, rocket launching 091230Z to 091515Z feb, alternate 1230Z to 1515Z daily 10 and 11 feb…Western North Atlantic · Virginia
Sea boundaries: Flanders Marine Institute (2018), IHO Sea Areas v3, marineregions.org (CC BY 4.0). Not for navigation — follow official NAVAREA / coastal broadcasts and your national MSI service.