Hazardous operations 0500Z to 1600Z daily 18 thru 20 sep in area bound by 45-06.5N 036-44.0E, 45-06.0N…
Black Sea · HYDROLANT 2281/13
What this record establishes
Archived notice · 2013-09-16 20:53Z
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 415/13 161215Z SEP 13 - NAVAREA III 418/13 161225Z SEP 13.. Issued 2013-09-16 12:56Z. 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
- Underwater operations in progress until 19 sep by M/V northern explorer in area bound by 42-38N 015-21E,…cancelled by this notice
- Hazardous operations 0500Z to 1600Z daily 18 thru 20 sep in area bound by 45-06.5N 036-44.0E, 45-06.0N…later cancellation notice
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 2281/13 · this notice2013-09-16 · Archived notice
- HYDROLANT 2290/132013-09-16 · Archived notice
Activity windows · 3 in this warning
| opens (UTC) | closes (UTC) | local | length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-09-18 05:00Z | 2013-09-18 16:00Z | — | 11 h |
| 2013-09-19 05:00Z | 2013-09-19 16:00Z | — | 11 h |
| 2013-09-20 05:00Z | 2013-09-20 16:00Z | — | 11 h |
Parsed from the warning text; outside these windows the area is normally not active, but the warning stays in force until cancelled.
- issued
- 2013-09-16 12:56Z
- status
- Archived notice
- self-cancels
- 2013-09-20 17:00Z
- authority
- NAVAREA III 415/13 161215Z SEP 13 - NAVAREA III 418/13 161225Z SEP 13.
- NAVAREA
- NAVAREA III · named as the source of this relay
- sea
- Black Sea
- position
- 44.901, 36.849
- source
- NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
BLACK SEA. RUSSIA. MISSILES. 1. HAZARDOUS OPERATIONS 0500Z TO 1600Z DAILY 18 THRU 20 SEP IN AREA BOUND BY 45-06.5N 036-44.0E, 45-06.0N 036-50.0E, 45-03.0N 036-57.5E, 44-45.0N 037-04.8E, 44-45.0N 036-38.8E. 2. CANCEL HYDROLANT 2278/13(54). 3. CANCEL THIS MSG 201700Z SEP 13.
Reading this warning
- Missile firing
- Missile tests or exercises, with the danger area and times during which missiles may be in flight or falling.
- Hazardous operations
- NGA's heading for activities that make an area dangerous — most often rocket launches, space debris and weapons firings, and some open-ended danger areas.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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
256 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 220100Z to 222100Z aug in area bound by 45-03.5N 036-17.0E, 44-57.5N…2021-08-21
- 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 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
- Missile and gunnery exercises 010500Z to 311700Z jul except sundays in area bound by 45-15.0N 032-39.5E,…2021-06-29
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 05:10Z; 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.