Missiles

Gunnery and missile operations 0530Z to sunset wednesday thru friday 10 jun thru 31 oct and wednesday thru…

Aegean Sea · HYDROLANT 1880/20

What this record establishes

Archived notice · 2021-01-01 00:01Z

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 III 865/20 060430Z JUN 20.. Issued 2020-06-06 04:45Z. 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
Aegean 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. HYDROLANT 4194/172017-12-27 · Archived notice
  2. HYDROLANT 4046/182018-12-28 · Archived notice
  3. HYDROLANT 1407/192019-05-07 · Archived notice
  4. HYDROLANT 1440/192019-05-11 · Archived notice
  5. HYDROLANT 4003/192019-12-30 · Archived notice
  6. HYDROLANT 4021/192019-12-31 · Archived notice
Compare all 13 notices, changes and original texts →

Current notices and reporting history in the Aegean Sea →

issued
2020-06-06 04:45Z
status
Archived notice
authority
NAVAREA III 865/20 060430Z JUN 20.
NAVAREA
NAVAREA III · named as the source of this relay
sea
Aegean Sea
position
35.935, 25.387
source
NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

AEGEAN SEA.
DNC 09.
1. GUNNERY AND MISSILE OPERATIONS 0530Z TO SUNSET
   WEDNESDAY THRU FRIDAY 10 JUN THRU 31 OCT AND
   WEDNESDAY THRU SATURDAY 01 NOV THRU 31 DEC:
   A. IN AREA BOUND BY
      36-18.0N 024-07.0E, 36-18.0N 025-59.0E,
      36-25.0N 026-12.0E, 36-16.0N 026-40.0E,
      35-36.0N 026-41.0E, 35-31.0N 024-11.0E,
      35-36.0N 024-07.0E.
   B. IN AREA WITHIN ONE MILE OF
      35-32.0N 024-13.0E.
   C. IN AREA WITHIN ONE MILE OF
      35-36.3N 024-10.0E.
2. CANCEL HYDROLANT 4021/19.
3. CANCEL THIS MSG 01 JAN 21.

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.
Gunnery and live firing
Naval or coastal guns firing into a sea area for practice, at stated times.
Missile firing
Missile tests or exercises, with the danger area and times during which missiles may be in flight or falling.
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.
Within a radius of
A circular area — every position within a stated distance of a point.
Cancellation reference
A line that cancels an earlier warning by its number, such as CANCEL HYDROLANT 1085/12.
HYDROLANT
The U.S. long-range warning series for Atlantic waters outside NAVAREA IV, including the eastern Atlantic, the Mediterranean and adjoining seas.
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

49 within 180 nm since 2010 · 1 in the last 12 months · 1 listed in force now

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26

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

Worldwide in the collected sources

4 missile & rocket hazards listed in force · see all

Record snapshot 2026-10-02 12:03Z; 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.