Missiles

Hazardous operations 080900Z to 081330Z, 090700Z to 091300Z and 100800Z to 101300Z sep in area bound by…

Kara Sea · HYDROARC 216/16

What this record establishes

Archived notice · 2016-09-10 14:00Z

This notice comes from the historical archive. Its archived status does not establish when or how the reported situation ended.

Source and dates
NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · RUSSIA COSTAL WARNING WEST 86/16 071640Z SEP 16.. Issued 2016-09-07 17:10Z. First collected 2026-08-17 13:38Z; last seen in collection 2026-08-17 15:46Z. Collection dates record ingestion, not a new incident or a fresh field observation.
Location covered
Kara Sea. The map shows an area described by the warning; the listed coordinate is its representative center. Check the original wording for limits and qualifications.

Related notices and cancellation links

These reports were linked by category and sea, with positions within 30 nautical miles and issue dates within 30 days of another report's recorded in-force span. Links can extend through other members, so the full group can cover a larger area or period. Proximity does not confirm that they describe one incident.

  1. HYDROARC 183/162016-08-25 · Archived notice
  2. HYDROARC 206/162016-09-04 · Archived notice
  3. HYDROARC 215/162016-09-07 · Archived notice
  4. HYDROARC 216/16 · this notice2016-09-07 · Archived notice
Compare all 4 notices, changes and original texts →

Current notices and reporting history in the Kara Sea →

Activity windows · 3 in this warning

opens (UTC)closes (UTC)locallength
2016-09-08 09:00Z2016-09-08 13:30Z—4 h 30
2016-09-09 07:00Z2016-09-09 13:00Z—6 h
2016-09-10 08:00Z2016-09-10 13:00Z—5 h

Parsed from the warning text; outside these windows the area is normally not active, but the warning stays in force until cancelled.

issued
2016-09-07 17:10Z
status
Archived notice
self-cancels
2016-09-10 14:00Z
authority
RUSSIA COSTAL WARNING WEST 86/16 071640Z SEP 16.
issued by
RUSSIA COSTAL WARNING WEST
sea
Kara Sea
position
72.719, 66.240
source
NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

ARCTIC.
KARA SEA.
ROCKETS.
DNC 22.
1. HAZARDOUS OPERATIONS 080900Z TO 081330Z,
   090700Z TO 091300Z AND 100800Z TO 101300Z SEP
   IN AREA BOUND BY
   72-40N 064-00E, 73-15N 068-00E,
   72-50N 068-30E, 72-10N 064-45E.
2. CANCEL THIS MSG 101400Z SEP 16.

Reading this warning

DNC (Digital Nautical Chart)
A reference to one of the regions of NGA's Digital Nautical Chart, used to tell the reader which charts a warning affects.
Hazardous operations
NGA's heading for activities that make an area dangerous — most often rocket launches, space debris and weapons firings, and some open-ended danger areas.
Date-time group (DTG)
A compact UTC timestamp — day, hour and minute followed by Z — such as 201500Z for the 20th at 15:00 UTC.
Area bound by
Introduces a list of positions that are the corners of an area — the polygon the warning applies to.
Position (degrees and minutes)
How warnings write positions: degrees, a hyphen, then minutes, with N/S and E/W — 49-40.8N 003-43.8W.
CANCEL THIS MSG
The warning's own expiry: a line telling the reader when the message cancels itself.

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Collected reports in this area · missile & rocket hazards

15 within 180 nm since 2010 · 0 in the last 12 months · 0 listed in force now

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24

Counts include repeat notices about the same situation. NGA archive coverage ends 2024-05; live collection began 2026-08-17. The period between them is incomplete. An empty year is not evidence that no hazards occurred.

Month of issue in the collected archive

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All available years combined. Uneven collection and repeat bulletins affect these counts; this chart does not measure the seasonality or probability of incidents.

Nearby notices listed in force · within 120 nm

No other collected notice is currently listed in force within this radius. This does not establish safe conditions.

Worldwide in the collected sources

4 missile & rocket hazards listed in force · see all

Record snapshot 2026-10-01 23:56Z; source collection times vary.

Missiles

Missile firings, rocket launches and space debris re-entry areas. All current missile & rocket hazards →

Not for navigation. This is a re-rendering of an official navigational warning for awareness; mariners must use official NAVAREA broadcasts and their national MSI service.