Exercises
Gunnery exercises 261200Z to 261400Z and 262200Z to 262359Z sep in area bound by 46-40.00N 003-48.45W,…
Bay of Biscay · France · HYDROLANT 2159/23
- issued
- 2023-09-25 17:35Z
- status
- cancelled 2023-09-27 01:00Z (archive)
- self-cancels
- 2023-09-27 01:00Z
- authority
- AVURNAV BREST 306/23 251705Z SEP 23.
- sea
- Bay of Biscay
- position
- 46.992, -4.163
- source
- nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
BAY OF BISCAY. FRANCE. DNC 08. 1. GUNNERY EXERCISES 261200Z TO 261400Z AND 262200Z TO 262359Z SEP IN AREA BOUND BY 46-40.00N 003-48.45W, 46-40.00N 004-43.70W, 47-15.46N 004-22.61W, 47-25.00N 004-09.91W, 47-25.00N 003-58.55W, 47-22.09N 003-53.56W, 47-18.93N 003-46.53W. 2. CANCEL THIS MSG 270100Z SEP 23.
Activity windows · 2 in the telegram
| opens (UTC) | closes (UTC) | local (UTC) | length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-09-26 12:00Z | 2023-09-26 14:00Z | Sep 26, 12:00 → Sep 26, 14:00 | 2 h |
| 2023-09-26 22:00Z | 2023-09-26 23:59Z | Sep 26, 22:00 → Sep 26, 23:59 | 1 h 59 |
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
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- Gunnery exercises 021100Z to 021300Z and 021400Z to 021600Z may in area bound by 48-20.40N 004-37.00W,…2024-05-02
- Gunnery exercises 010700Z to 010900Z may in area bound by 48-21.00N 005-20.00W, 48-21.00N 004-53.00W,…2024-04-30
- Gunnery exercises 291400Z to 291600Z apr in area bound by 48-20.40N 004-37.00W, 48-20.01N 004-39.52W,…2024-04-26
- Gunnery exercises 231300Z to 231500Z and 231700Z to 231900Z apr in area bound by 47-46.40N 005-00.00W,…2024-04-22
- Gunnery exercises 200600Z to 200900Z apr in area bound by 48-20.40N 004-37.00W, 48-20.01N 004-39.52W,…2024-04-19
- Gunnery exercises 200800Z to 201000Z apr in area bound by 47-46.40N 005-00.00W, 47-48.30N 005-38.10W,…2024-04-19
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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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