Gunnery exercises: a. 050900Z to 051100Z mar in area bound by 39-40N 014-30E, 38-57N 014-50E, 38-58N…
Tyrrhenian Sea · HYDROLANT 430/05
What this record establishes
Archived notice · 2005-03-08 16:00Z
This notice comes from the historical archive. Its archived status does not establish when or how the reported situation ended.
- Source and dates
- NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · MARISICILIA 79/05 041025Z MAR 05.. Issued 2005-03-04 13:08Z. First collected 2026-08-17 13:38Z; last seen in collection 2026-08-17 15:46Z. Collection dates record ingestion, not a new incident or a fresh field observation.
- Location covered
- Tyrrhenian Sea. The map shows an area described by the warning; the listed coordinate is its representative center. Check the original wording for limits and qualifications.
Current notices and reporting history in the Tyrrhenian Sea →
Activity windows · 2 in this warning
| opens (UTC) | closes (UTC) | local | length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-03-05 09:00Z | 2005-03-05 11:00Z | — | 2 h |
| 2005-03-08 13:00Z | 2005-03-08 15:00Z | — | 2 h |
Parsed from the warning text; outside these windows the area is normally not active, but the warning stays in force until cancelled.
- issued
- 2005-03-04 13:08Z
- status
- Archived notice
- self-cancels
- 2005-03-08 16:00Z
- authority
- MARISICILIA 79/05 041025Z MAR 05.
- issued by
- MARISICILIA
- sea
- Tyrrhenian Sea
- position
- 39.331, 14.085
- source
- NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
1. GUNNERY EXERCISES:
A. 050900Z TO 051100Z MAR IN AREA BOUND BY
39-40N 014-30E, 38-57N 014-50E,
38-58N 013-44E, 39-05N 013-30E,
39-37N 013-30E, 39-48N 013-41E.
B. 081300Z TO 081500Z MAR IN AREA BETWEEN
38-00N 38-30N AND 010-30E 011-00E.
2. CANCEL THIS MSG 081600Z MAR.
Reading this warning
- Gunnery and live firing
- Naval or coastal guns firing into a sea area for practice, at stated times.
- Date-time group (DTG)
- A compact UTC timestamp — day, hour and minute followed by Z — such as 201500Z for the 20th at 15:00 UTC.
- Area bound by
- Introduces a list of positions that are the corners of an area — the polygon the warning applies to.
- Position (degrees and minutes)
- How warnings write positions: degrees, a hyphen, then minutes, with N/S and E/W — 49-40.8N 003-43.8W.
- CANCEL THIS MSG
- The warning's own expiry: a line telling the reader when the message cancels itself.
Collected reports in this area · military exercises
248 within 180 nm since 1999 · 0 in the last 12 months · 0 listed in force now
Counts include repeat notices about the same situation. NGA archive coverage ends 2024-05; live collection began 2026-08-17. The period between them is incomplete. An empty year is not evidence that no hazards occurred.
- Hazardous operations 0600Z to 2200Z daily 24 thru 26 mar in area bound by 39-40.00N 014-14.00E, 39-26.00N…2023-03-21
- Hazardous operations 0600Z to 2200Z daily 21 and 22 mar in area bound by 38-52.00N 011-22.00E, 38-51.00N…2023-03-19
- Hazardous operations 260400Z feb to 101800Z mar in area bound by 37-00.00N 011-00.00E, 39-00.00N 011-00.00E,…2023-02-20
- Hazardous operations 0900Z to 1400Z 11 and 12 jan in area bound by 37-42N 011-12E, 37-42N 011-25E, 37-30N…2022-01-10
- Hazardous operations 080600Z to 081200Z jan in area bound by 37-42N 011-12E, 37-42N 011-25E, 37-30N 011-25E,…2022-01-05
- Hazardous operations 040600Z to 041200Z jan in area bound by 37-42N 011-12E, 37-42N 011-25E, 37-30N 011-25E,…2022-01-03
Month of issue in the collected archive
All available years combined. Uneven collection and repeat bulletins affect these counts; this chart does not measure the seasonality or probability of incidents.
Nearby notices listed in force · within 120 nm
No other collected notice is currently listed in force within this radius. This does not establish safe conditions.
Worldwide in the collected sources
9 military exercises listed in force · see all
Record snapshot 2026-10-03 00:46Z; source collection times vary.
Exercises
Gunnery, firing and naval exercise areas. All current military exercises →
Not for navigation. This is a re-rendering of an official navigational warning for awareness; mariners must use official NAVAREA broadcasts and their national MSI service.