Exercises

Hazardous operations 1000Z to 1115Z and 1300Z to 1415Z daily 14 thru 17 feb in area bound by 45-25.00N…

Bay of Biscay · France · HYDROLANT 352/23

issued
2023-02-13 17:40Z
status
cancelled 2023-02-17 15:30Z (archive)
self-cancels
2023-02-17 15:30Z
authority
AVURNAV BREST 46/23 131641Z FEB 23.
sea
Bay of Biscay
position
44.589, -2.129
source
nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

BAY OF BISCAY.
FRANCE.
DNC 08.
1. HAZARDOUS OPERATIONS 1000Z TO 1115Z AND
   1300Z TO 1415Z DAILY 14 THRU 17 FEB
   IN AREA BOUND BY
   45-25.00N 001-24.00W, 43-45.00N 001-37.00W,
   43-45.00N 002-50.00W, 45-25.00N 002-40.00W.
2. CANCEL THIS MSG 171530Z FEB 23.

Activity windows · 8 in this warning

opens (UTC)closes (UTC)locallength
2023-02-14 10:00Z2023-02-14 11:15Z1 h 15
2023-02-14 13:00Z2023-02-14 14:15Z1 h 15
2023-02-15 10:00Z2023-02-15 11:15Z1 h 15
2023-02-15 13:00Z2023-02-15 14:15Z1 h 15
2023-02-16 10:00Z2023-02-16 11:15Z1 h 15
2023-02-16 13:00Z2023-02-16 14:15Z1 h 15
2023-02-17 10:00Z2023-02-17 11:15Z1 h 15
2023-02-17 13:00Z2023-02-17 14:15Z1 h 15

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

157 within 180 nm since 2006 · 0 in the last 12 months · 0 in force now

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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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