Missile operations 0600Z to 1500Z daily 01 thru 04 jul in area bound by 44-56N 010-31W, 44-27N 010-31W,…
North Atlantic Ocean · HYDROLANT 2089/20
What this record establishes
Archived notice · 2020-07-04 16:00Z
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 II 186/20 291339Z JUN 20.. Issued 2020-06-29 13:41Z. 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
- North Atlantic Ocean. 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 North Atlantic Ocean →
Activity windows · 4 in this warning
| opens (UTC) | closes (UTC) | local | length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-07-01 06:00Z | 2020-07-01 15:00Z | — | 9 h |
| 2020-07-02 06:00Z | 2020-07-02 15:00Z | — | 9 h |
| 2020-07-03 06:00Z | 2020-07-03 15:00Z | — | 9 h |
| 2020-07-04 06:00Z | 2020-07-04 15:00Z | — | 9 h |
Parsed from the warning text; outside these windows the area is normally not active, but the warning stays in force until cancelled.
- issued
- 2020-06-29 13:41Z
- status
- Archived notice
- self-cancels
- 2020-07-04 16:00Z
- authority
- NAVAREA II 186/20 291339Z JUN 20.
- NAVAREA
- NAVAREA II · named as the source of this relay
- sea
- North Atlantic Ocean
- position
- 44.692, -10.217
- source
- NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
EASTERN NORTH ATLANTIC. SPAIN. DNC 08. 1. MISSILE OPERATIONS 0600Z TO 1500Z DAILY 01 THRU 04 JUL IN AREA BOUND BY 44-56N 010-31W, 44-27N 010-31W, 44-27N 009-55W, 44-56N 009-55W. 2. CANCEL THIS MSG 041600Z JUL 20.
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.
- 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.
- CANCEL THIS MSG
- The warning's own expiry: a line telling the reader when the message cancels itself.
- 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.
Collected reports in this area · missile & rocket hazards
8 within 180 nm since 2011 · 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.
- Missile operations 1230Z to 2230Z daily 26 thru 30 jun in area bound by 46-33.50N 004-51.90W, 48-27.00N…2023-06-20
- Missile operations 081200Z to 082200Z jun in area within 25 miles of 45-30.00N 012-00.00W2022-06-03
- Hazardous operations 220700Z to 220900Z sep within 45 miles of 46-30N 013-00W2013-09-17
- Hazardous operations 190700Z to 190900Z jun within 45 miles of 46-30N 013-00W2013-06-14
- Hazardous operations 171000Z to 171600Z apr within 70 miles of 45-10N 012-10W2013-04-12
- Hazardous operations 081700Z to 081900Z nov within 45 miles of 46-30N 013-00W2012-11-05
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
6 missile & rocket hazards listed in force · see all
Record snapshot 2026-10-02 17:48Z; 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.