Exercises

Hazardous operations 130800Z to 131600Z oct in area within 40 miles of 46-00.00N 003-40.00W

Bay of Biscay · France · HYDROLANT 2307/23

issued
2023-10-11 14:46Z
status
cancelled 2023-10-13 17:00Z (archive)
self-cancels
2023-10-13 17:00Z
authority
AVURNAV BREST 332/23 111258Z OCT 23.
sea
Bay of Biscay
position
46.000, -3.667 · r 40.0 nm
source
nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

BAY OF BISCAY.
FRANCE.
DNC 08.
1. HAZARDOUS OPERATIONS 130800Z TO 131600Z OCT
   IN AREA WITHIN 40 MILES OF 46-00.00N 003-40.00W.
2. CANCEL THIS MSG 131700Z OCT 23.

Activity windows · 1 in the telegram

opens (UTC)closes (UTC)local (UTC)length
2023-10-13 08:00Z2023-10-13 16:00ZOct 13, 08:00Oct 13, 16:008 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

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Nearby now · within 120 nm

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