Exercises

Hazardous operations

India-west Coast · HYDROPAC 1255/13

issued
2013-05-03 13:54Z
status
cancelled 2013-05-08 16:30Z (archive)
self-cancels
2013-05-08 16:30Z
authority
NAVAREA VIII 249/13 031001Z MAY 13.
sea
Arabian Sea
position
18.713, 72.724
source
nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

INDIA-WEST COAST.
HAZARDOUS OPERATIONS.
1. HAZARDOUS OPERATIONS 2330Z TO 1530Z COMMENCING
   DAILY 05 THRU 07 MAY:
   A. IN AREA BETWEEN
      18-34.50N 18-28.50N AND 072-33.75E 072-35.90E.
   B. WITHIN TWO MILES OF TRACKLINE BETWEEN
      18-51.00N 072-51.00E AND 18-34.50N 072-35.90E.
2. CANCEL THIS MSG 081630Z MAY 13.

Activity windows · 3 in this warning

opens (UTC)closes (UTC)locallength
2013-05-05 23:30Z2013-05-06 15:30Z16 h
2013-05-06 23:30Z2013-05-07 15:30Z16 h
2013-05-07 23:30Z2013-05-08 15:30Z16 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

280 within 180 nm since 2001 · 3 in the last 12 months · 1 in force now

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Exercises

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