Valencia NAVTEX station off air
Mediterranean Sea - Western Basin · HYDROLANT 532/21
What this record establishes
Archived notice · 2021-02-25 09:29Z
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) · NAVAREA III 173/21 241404Z FEB 21.. Issued 2021-02-24 14:35Z. 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
- Mediterranean Sea - Western Basin. The parsed report position is 38.718, 0.175. It is a position in the source message, not a live location. Check the original wording for limits and qualifications.
Related notices and cancellation links
- Cancel HYDROLANT 532/21 and this msg, station restoredlater cancellation notice
Current notices and reporting history in the Mediterranean Sea - Western Basin →
- issued
- 2021-02-24 14:35Z
- status
- Archived notice
- authority
- NAVAREA III 173/21 241404Z FEB 21.
- NAVAREA
- NAVAREA III · named as the source of this relay
- sea
- Mediterranean Sea - Western Basin
- position
- 38.718, 0.175
- source
- NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
WESTERN MEDITERRANEAN SEA. SPAIN. DNC 08. 1. VALENCIA NAVTEX STATION OFF AIR. 2. VALENCIA BROADCASTS WILL BE TRANSMITTED FROM NAVTEX STATION CABO LA NAO (X) 38-43.1N 000-10.5E.
Reading this warning
- DNC (Digital Nautical Chart)
- A reference to one of the regions of NGA's Digital Nautical Chart, used to tell the reader which charts a warning affects.
- NAVTEX
- An automated medium-frequency radio service that sends coastal warnings as text to a small printer or screen on board.
- Inoperative / unreliable / off air
- An aid or radio service is not working as charted or published.
- 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.
Collected reports in this area · aids-to-navigation notices
57 within 180 nm since 2003 · 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.
- NAVTEX station cabo la nao (X) 38-43.07N 000-10.55E off air2024-03-11
- Cap tenes light 36-33.0N 001-20.4E unreliable2021-12-09
- Cap tenes light 36-33.0N 001-20.4E unlit2021-11-04
- Ilot d'arzew light 35-52.34N 000-17.20W unlit2021-06-29
- Ilot d'arzew light 35-52.4N 000-17.4W unlit2021-04-28
- Valencia NAVTEX station off air2021-02-24
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
Worldwide in the collected sources
140 aids-to-navigation notices listed in force · see all
Record snapshot 2026-09-28 16:16Z; source collection times vary.
Nav aids
Lights extinguished, buoys off station, RACON/NAVTEX outages. All current aids-to-navigation notices →
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.