Exercises

Hazardous operations

Western Mediterranean Sea · Alboran Sea · Algeria · HYDROLANT 783/16

issued
2016-04-01 14:14Z
status
cancelled 2016-04-04 00:40Z (archive)
self-cancels
2016-04-04 18:00Z
authority
NAVAREA III 190/16 011156Z APR 16.
sea
Mediterranean Sea - Western Basin
position
35.998, -1.025
source
nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

WESTERN MEDITERRANEAN SEA.
ALBORAN SEA.
ALGERIA.
HAZARDOUS OPERATIONS.
DNC 08.
1. HAZARDOUS OPERATIONS 0700Z TO 1700Z DAILY
   02 THRU 04 APR IN AREA BOUND BY
   35-46N 002-05W, 36-19N 001-07W,
   36-31N 000-07E, 36-09N 000-07E,
   36-01N 000-45W, 35-19N 001-35W.
2. CANCEL THIS MSG 041800Z APR 16.

Activity windows · 3 in this warning

opens (UTC)closes (UTC)locallength
2016-04-02 07:00Z2016-04-02 17:00Z10 h
2016-04-03 07:00Z2016-04-03 17:00Z10 h
2016-04-04 07:00Z2016-04-04 17:00Z10 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

68 within 180 nm since 1999 · 1 in the last 12 months · 1 in force now

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Timeline

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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