Exercises

Gunnery exercises 161400Z to 162000Z oct in area bound by 44-31.00N 001-34.00W, 44-31.00N 001-44.00W,…

Bay of Biscay · France · HYDROLANT 2342/23

issued
2023-10-16 08:40Z
status
cancelled 2023-10-16 21:00Z (archive)
self-cancels
2023-10-16 21:00Z
authority
AVURNAV BREST 342/23 160704Z OCT 23.
sea
Bay of Biscay
position
44.450, -1.650
source
nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

BAY OF BISCAY.
FRANCE.
DNC 08.
1. GUNNERY EXERCISES 161400Z TO 162000Z OCT
   IN AREA BOUND BY
   44-31.00N 001-34.00W, 44-31.00N 001-44.00W,
   44-23.00N 001-44.00W, 44-23.00N 001-34.00W.
2. CANCEL THIS MSG 162100Z OCT 23.

Activity windows · 1 in the telegram

opens (UTC)closes (UTC)local (UTC)length
2023-10-16 14:00Z2023-10-16 20:00ZOct 16, 14:00Oct 16, 20:006 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

99 within 180 nm since 2009 · 0 in the last 12 months · 0 in force now

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Nearby now · within 120 nm

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Worldwide now

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Exercises

Gunnery, firing and naval exercise areas. All current military exercises

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