Exercises

Hazardous operations 220200Z to 220600Z, 221230Z to 221700Z and 230001Z to 230600Z apr in area bound by…

Bay of Bengal · HYDROPAC 1362/17

issued
2017-04-18 12:56Z
status
cancelled 2017-04-23 07:00Z (archive)
self-cancels
2017-04-23 07:00Z
authority
NAVAREA VIII 316/17 171002Z APR 17.
sea
Bay of Bengal
position
15.483, 84.200
source
nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

BAY OF BENGAL.
DNC 03.
1. HAZARDOUS OPERATIONS 220200Z TO 220600Z,
   221230Z TO 221700Z AND 230001Z TO 230600Z APR
   IN AREA BOUND BY
   16-14N 084-00E, 15-30N 083-24E,
   14-58N 083-59E, 14-56N 084-46E,
   15-28N 084-58E.
2. CANCEL THIS MSG 230700Z APR 17.

Activity windows · 3 in this warning

opens (UTC)closes (UTC)locallength
2017-04-22 02:00Z2017-04-22 06:00Z4 h
2017-04-22 12:30Z2017-04-22 17:00Z4 h 30
2017-04-23 00:01Z2017-04-23 06:00Z5 h 59

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

691 within 180 nm since 2001 · 1 in the last 12 months · 1 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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