Exercises
Gunnery exercises 180700Z to 181000Z and 181200Z to 181600Z oct in areas: a. bound by 46-40.00N 003-48.45W,…
Bay of Biscay · France · HYDROLANT 2643/22
- issued
- 2022-10-17 23:45Z
- status
- cancelled 2022-10-18 17:00Z (archive)
- self-cancels
- 2022-10-18 17:00Z
- authority
- AVURNAV BREST 552/22 171747Z OCT 22.
- sea
- Bay of Biscay
- position
- 47.236, -3.858
- source
- nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
BAY OF BISCAY.
FRANCE.
DNC 08.
1. GUNNERY EXERCISES 180700Z TO 181000Z
AND 181200Z TO 181600Z OCT IN AREAS:
A. 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.
B. WITHIN 30 MILES OF 47-18.93N 003-46.53W.
2. CANCEL THIS MSG 181700Z OCT 22.
Activity windows · 2 in this warning
| opens (UTC) | closes (UTC) | local | length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-10-18 07:00Z | 2022-10-18 10:00Z | — | 3 h |
| 2022-10-18 12:00Z | 2022-10-18 16:00Z | — | 4 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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- 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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