Exercises

Gunnery exercises 1300Z to 1900Z daily 04 thru 07 dec in area bound by 45-03.00N 001-32.00W, 45-03.00N…

Bay of Biscay · France · HYDROLANT 2785/23

issued
2023-12-01 23:33Z
status
cancelled 2023-12-07 20:00Z (archive)
self-cancels
2023-12-07 20:00Z
authority
AVURNAV BREST 399/23 011832Z DEC 23.
sea
Bay of Biscay
position
44.992, -1.592
source
nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

BAY OF BISCAY.
FRANCE.
DNC 08.
1. GUNNERY EXERCISES 1300Z TO 1900Z DAILY
   04 THRU 07 DEC IN AREA BOUND BY
   45-03.00N 001-32.00W, 45-03.00N 001-39.00W,
   44-56.00N 001-39.00W, 44-56.00N 001-32.00W.
2. CANCEL THIS MSG 072000Z DEC 23.

Activity windows · 4 in the telegram

opens (UTC)closes (UTC)local (UTC)length
2023-12-04 13:00Z2023-12-04 19:00ZDec 04, 13:00Dec 04, 19:006 h
2023-12-05 13:00Z2023-12-05 19:00ZDec 05, 13:00Dec 05, 19:006 h
2023-12-06 13:00Z2023-12-06 19:00ZDec 06, 13:00Dec 06, 19:006 h
2023-12-07 13:00Z2023-12-07 19:00ZDec 07, 13:00Dec 07, 19:006 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

161 within 180 nm since 2006 · 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

35 military exercises in force · see all

Exercises

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

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