Exercises

Hazardous operations

Arctic · Norwegian Sea · HYDROARC 42/16

issued
2016-04-22 08:54Z
status
cancelled 2016-04-23 18:43Z (archive)
self-cancels
2016-04-29 23:00Z
authority
NAVAREA XIX 28/16 220630Z APR 16.
sea
Norwegian Sea
position
69.995, 15.160
source
nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

ARCTIC.
NORWEGIAN SEA.
HAZARDOUS OPERATIONS.
DNC 21, DNC 22.
1. HAZARDOUS OPERATIONS 1100Z TO 2200Z DAILY
   18 THRU 29 APR IN AREAS BOUND BY:
   A. 69-18.4N 015-52.0E, 69-25.5N 014-56.4E,
      70-13.1N 012-41.7E, 70-46.6N 015-45.3E,
      69-53.6N 016-40.3E, 69-28.8N 016-43.2E.
   B. 69-31.4N 015-38.8E, 69-15.7N 016-27.1E,
      69-31.5N 017-14.3E, 69-39.7N 016-42.0E,
      69-39.7N 016-12.9E.
2. CANCEL THIS MSG 292300Z APR 16.

Activity windows · 12 in this warning

opens (UTC)closes (UTC)locallength
2016-04-18 11:00Z2016-04-18 22:00Z—11 h
2016-04-19 11:00Z2016-04-19 22:00Z—11 h
2016-04-20 11:00Z2016-04-20 22:00Z—11 h
2016-04-21 11:00Z2016-04-21 22:00Z—11 h
2016-04-22 11:00Z2016-04-22 22:00Z—11 h
2016-04-23 11:00Z2016-04-23 22:00Z—11 h
2016-04-24 11:00Z2016-04-24 22:00Z—11 h
2016-04-25 11:00Z2016-04-25 22:00Z—11 h
… 4 more

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

This area · military exercises

53 within 180 nm since 2000 · 0 in the last 12 months · 0 in force now

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Timeline

Nearby now · within 120 nm

Nothing else in force within 120 nm.

Worldwide now

35 military exercises in force · see all

Exercises

Gunnery, firing and naval exercise areas. All current military exercises →

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