Exercises

Hazardous operations

Aegean Sea · HYDROLANT 2298/12

issued: 2012-10-02 20:10Z
status: cancelled 2012-10-31 14:00Z (archive)
self-cancels: 2012-10-31 14:00Z
cancels: HYDROLANT 2034/12
authority: GREEK NAVTEX IRAKLEIO 527/12 021800Z OCT 12.
sea: Aegean Sea
position: 36.786, 23.669
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

AEGEAN SEA.
HAZARDOUS OPERATIONS.
1. HAZARDOUS OPERATIONS 0500Z TO 1200Z DAILY
   03, 04, 08 THRU 11, 15 THRU 18,
   22 THRU 25 OCT, 0600Z TO 1300Z DAILY
   29 THRU 31 OCT IN AREA BOUND BY
   36-56N 023-29E, 36-42N 023-32E,
   36-41N 023-48E, 36-47N 023-55E.
2. CANCEL HYDROLANT 2034/12.
3. CANCEL THIS MSG 311400Z OCT 12.

Activity windows · 3 in this warning

opens (UTC)	closes (UTC)	local	length
2012-10-29 06:00Z	2012-10-29 13:00Z	—	7 h
2012-10-30 06:00Z	2012-10-30 13:00Z	—	7 h
2012-10-31 06:00Z	2012-10-31 13:00Z	—	7 h

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

1002 within 180 nm since 1998 · 2 in the last 12 months · 2 in force now

Season · when military exercises happen here

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Timeline

Hazardous operationscancels · 2012-09-03
Hazardous operationsreplaced · 2012-09-03

Nearby now · within 120 nm

Missile operations 0530Z to sunset daily every wednesday thru saturday until 14 jun and 16 seb thru 31 dec…Missiles · 97.5 nm
Hazardous operations sunrise to sunset daily until 14 jun and 16 sep thru 31 dec in area bound by 38-16.00N…Exercises · 102.8 nm

Worldwide now

35 military exercises in force · see all

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