Mcts iqaluit 63-43.8N 068-32.7W remote stations inoperative 181800Z to 182000Z sep
Davis Strait · HYDROARC 283/17
What this record establishes
Archived notice · 2017-09-18 21:00Z
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) · NAVAREA XVIII 98/17 181725Z SEP 17.. Issued 2017-09-18 17:27Z. 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
- Davis Strait. The parsed report position is 63.730, -68.545. It is a position in the source message, not a live location. Check the original wording for limits and qualifications.
Activity windows · 1 in this warning
| opens (UTC) | closes (UTC) | local | length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-09-18 18:00Z | 2017-09-18 20:00Z | — | 2 h |
Parsed from the warning text; outside these windows the area is normally not active, but the warning stays in force until cancelled.
- issued
- 2017-09-18 17:27Z
- status
- Archived notice
- self-cancels
- 2017-09-18 21:00Z
- authority
- NAVAREA XVIII 98/17 181725Z SEP 17.
- NAVAREA
- NAVAREA XVIII · named as the source of this relay
- sea
- Davis Strait
- position
- 63.730, -68.545
- source
- NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
ARCTIC. CANADA. 1. MCTS IQALUIT 63-43.8N 068-32.7W REMOTE STATIONS INOPERATIVE 181800Z TO 182000Z SEP. 2. CANCEL THIS MSG 182100Z SEP 17.
Reading this warning
- 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.
- Inoperative / unreliable / off air
- An aid or radio service is not working as charted or published.
- 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.
- CANCEL THIS MSG
- The warning's own expiry: a line telling the reader when the message cancels itself.
Collected reports in this area · other warnings
31 within 180 nm since 2008 · 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 center 63-43.00N 068-33.00W discontinued for season at 151400Z dec2023-12-08
- Mcts iqaluit center 63-43.00N 068-33.00W discontinued for season at 151400Z dec2023-12-08
- Mcts iqaluit center 63-43.8N 068-32.7W transmit services inoperative2023-11-01
- Mcts iqaluit centre 63-43.00N 068-33.00W telephone systems inoperative2022-06-12
- Mcts iqaluit centre 63-43.00N 068-33.00W telephone systems inoperative2022-06-12
- Mcts iqaluit center 63-43.8N 068-32.7W discontinued for season at 211900Z dec2020-12-17
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
No other collected notice is currently listed in force within this radius. This does not establish safe conditions.
Worldwide in the collected sources
21 other warnings listed in force · see all
Record snapshot 2026-10-03 05:35Z; source collection times vary.
Other
Everything the classifier did not place elsewhere. All current other warnings →
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.