Missile and gunnery exercises 220100Z to 222100Z aug in area bound by 45-03.5N 036-17.0E, 44-57.5N…
Black Sea · HYDROLANT 2156/21
What this record establishes
Archived notice · 2021-08-22 22:00Z
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 III 650/21 210129Z AUG 21.. Issued 2021-08-21 03:18Z. 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
- Black 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.
- HYDROLANT 2459/182018-07-31 · Archived notice
- HYDROLANT 2761/182018-08-30 · Archived notice
- HYDROLANT 3082/182018-09-29 · Archived notice
- HYDROLANT 3334/182018-10-25 · Archived notice
- HYDROLANT 3371/182018-10-29 · Archived notice
- HYDROLANT 3374/182018-10-30 · Archived notice
Activity windows · 1 in this warning
| opens (UTC) | closes (UTC) | local | length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-08-22 01:00Z | 2021-08-22 21:00Z | — | 20 h |
Parsed from the warning text; outside these windows the area is normally not active, but the warning stays in force until cancelled.
- issued
- 2021-08-21 03:18Z
- status
- Archived notice
- self-cancels
- 2021-08-22 22:00Z
- authority
- NAVAREA III 650/21 210129Z AUG 21.
- NAVAREA
- NAVAREA III · named as the source of this relay
- sea
- Black Sea
- position
- 44.860, 36.190
- source
- NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
BLACK SEA. UKRAINE. DNC 10. 1. MISSILE AND GUNNERY EXERCISES 220100Z TO 222100Z AUG IN AREA BOUND BY 45-03.5N 036-17.0E, 44-57.5N 036-23.0E, 44-45.0N 036-24.0E, 44-45.0N 035-50.0E. 2. CANCEL THIS MSG 222200Z AUG 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.
- Missile firing
- Missile tests or exercises, with the danger area and times during which missiles may be in flight or falling.
- 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.
Collected reports in this area · missile & rocket hazards
385 within 180 nm since 1999 · 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 0100Z to 2100Z daily 14 thru 18 dec in area bound by 44-56-00N 035-32-50E, 44-58-42N…2021-12-09
- Missile and gunnery exercises 0500Z to 1700Z daily 01 thru 31 oct except sundays in area bound by a.…2021-09-29
- Missile and gunnery operations 0500Z to 1700Z daily 19 thru 21, 23 and 24 aug in area bound by 45-03N…2021-08-18
- Gunnery and missile operations 312100Z jul to 312100Z aug in areas bound by: a. 44-48.0N 032-05.0E, 45-03.0N…2021-07-29
- Gunnery and missile operations 0500Z to 1700Z daily 12 thru 17 jul in area bound by 44-45.0N 036-41.5E,…2021-07-09
- Gunnery and missile operations 0500Z to 1700Z daily 05 thru 10 jul in area bound by 44-45.0N 036-41.5E,…2021-07-04
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
8 missile & rocket hazards listed in force · see all
Record snapshot 2026-10-03 05:57Z; 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.