Front and rear range lights at Resolute Bay, Canada, are unlit; coordinates 74-41.20N 094-48.00W and 74-41.30N 094-48.00W.
The Northwestern Passages · HYDROARC 243/23
What this record establishes
Cancelled notice · 2026-08-14 18:10Z
This notice disappeared from the issuing source's in-force list. No explicit recovery or all-clear is established by that removal.
- Source and dates
- NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · NAVAREA XVIII 87/23 041849Z OCT 23.. Issued 2023-10-05 00:52Z. First collected 2026-08-17 13:41Z; last seen in collection 2026-08-17 15:50Z. Collection dates record ingestion, not a new incident or a fresh field observation.
- Location covered
- The Northwestern Passages. The parsed report position is 74.688, -94.800. It is a position in the source message, not a live location. Check the original wording for limits and qualifications.
Current notices and reporting history in the The Northwestern Passages →
- issued
- 2023-10-05 00:52Z
- status
- Cancelled notice
- authority
- NAVAREA XVIII 87/23 041849Z OCT 23.
- NAVAREA
- NAVAREA XVIII · named as the source of this relay
- sea
- The Northwestern Passages
- position
- 74.688, -94.800
- source
- NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:41Z
Original warning text
CANADA. DNC 28. LIGHTS UNLIT: A. RESOLUTE BAY RANGE FRONT LIGHT 74-41.20N 094-48.00W. B. RESOLUTE BAY RANGE REAR LIGHT 74-41.30N 094-48.00W.
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.
- Unlit / extinguished
- A light, buoy or structure that is not showing its charted light.
- 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.
Collected reports in this area · aids-to-navigation notices
39 within 180 nm since 2012 · 0 in the last 12 months · 0 listed in force now
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.
- Mcts iqaluit remote station resolute 74-45N 094-58W off air2023-11-01
- Mcts iqaluit remote station resolute 74-45.00N 094-58.00W r/t frequencies 2582 khz and 4363 khz off air2023-10-16
- Mcts iqaluit remote station resolute 74-45.00N 094-58.00W hf r/t services off air2023-07-24
- Mcts iqaluit remote station resolute 74-45N 094-58W hf and dsc services off air2023-06-12
- Mcts iqaluit remote station resolute 74-44.78N 095-00.18W off air for season at 251600Z oct2022-10-24
- Mcts iqaluit remote station resolute 74-45N 094-58W mf and hf off air2021-10-25
Month of issue in the collected archive
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
- 13.6 meter depth reported in 74-38.63N 091-20.54WWrecks · 55 nm
Worldwide in the collected sources
137 aids-to-navigation notices listed in force · see all
Record snapshot 2026-10-01 13:37Z; source collection times vary.
Nav aids
Lights extinguished, buoys off station, RACON/NAVTEX outages. All current aids-to-navigation notices →
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.