Missiles

Hazardous operations 0030Z to 0430Z daily 20 apr thru 03 may: a. rocket launching in area between 39-11.4S…

Western South Pacific · New Zealand · HYDROPAC 1455/18

issued
2018-04-14 19:04Z
status
cancelled 2018-04-17 22:53Z (archive)
self-cancels
2018-05-03 05:30Z
authority
CNW 85/18 141830Z APR 18.
sea
South Pacific Ocean
position
-45.851, 178.708
source
nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

WESTERN SOUTH PACIFIC.
NEW ZEALAND.
DNC 06.
1. HAZARDOUS OPERATIONS 0030Z TO 0430Z DAILY
   20 APR THRU 03 MAY:
   A. ROCKET LAUNCHING IN AREA BETWEEN
      39-11.4S 39-48.0S AND 177-47.0E 178-00.0E.
   B. SPACE DEBRIS IN AREA BOUND BY
      43-54.0S 178-03.0E, 43-51.0S 178-45.0E,
      47-21.0S 179-42.0E, 47-27.0S 178-12.0E.
2. CANCEL THIS MSG 030530Z MAY 18.

Activity windows · 14 in this warning

opens (UTC)closes (UTC)locallength
2018-04-20 00:30Z2018-04-20 04:30Z4 h
2018-04-21 00:30Z2018-04-21 04:30Z4 h
2018-04-22 00:30Z2018-04-22 04:30Z4 h
2018-04-23 00:30Z2018-04-23 04:30Z4 h
2018-04-24 00:30Z2018-04-24 04:30Z4 h
2018-04-25 00:30Z2018-04-25 04:30Z4 h
2018-04-26 00:30Z2018-04-26 04:30Z4 h
2018-04-27 00:30Z2018-04-27 04:30Z4 h
6 more

Parsed from the warning text; outside these windows the area is normally not active, but the warning stays in force until cancelled.

This area · missile & rocket hazards

26 within 180 nm since 2018 · 0 in the last 12 months · 0 in force now

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Timeline

Nearby now · within 120 nm

Nothing else in force within 120 nm.

Worldwide now

27 missile & rocket hazards in force · see all

Missiles

Missile firings, rocket launches and space debris re-entry areas. All current missile & rocket hazards

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.