Exercises

Gunnery exercises 020600Z to 021300Z jun in area bound by 43-13N 014-19E, 43-25N 014-33E, 43-11N 014-55E,…

Adriatic Sea · HYDROLANT 1119/99

What this record establishes

Archived notice · 1999-06-02 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). Issued 1999-06-01 14:14Z. 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
Adriatic 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.

Current notices and reporting history in the Adriatic Sea →

Activity windows · 1 in this warning

opens (UTC)closes (UTC)locallength
1999-06-02 06:00Z1999-06-02 13:00Z—7 h

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

issued
1999-06-01 14:14Z
status
Archived notice
self-cancels
1999-06-02 14:00Z
sea
Adriatic Sea
position
43.200, 14.617
source
NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

1. GUNNERY EXERCISES 020600Z TO 021300Z JUN IN AREA BOUND BY
   43-13N 014-19E,
   43-25N 014-33E,
   43-11N 014-55E,
   42-59N 014-41E.
2. CANCEL THIS MSG 021400Z JUN.

Reading this warning

Gunnery and live firing
Naval or coastal guns firing into a sea area for practice, at stated times.
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.

All warning terms →

Collected reports in this area · military exercises

107 within 180 nm since 1999 · 0 in the last 12 months · 0 listed in force now

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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

32 military exercises listed in force · see all

Record snapshot 2026-09-28 18:41Z; source collection times vary.

Exercises

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

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.