Missile operations 2200Z to 0800Z daily 31 may thru 14 jun in areas bound by a. 45-20.00N 150-10.00E,…
Sea of Okhotsk · HYDROPAC 1473/22
What this record establishes
Archived notice · 2022-06-15 09:00Z
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 XIII 38/22 270944Z MAY 22.. Issued 2022-05-27 11:56Z. 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
- Sea of Okhotsk. The map shows an area described by the warning; the listed coordinate is its representative center. Check the original wording for limits and qualifications.
Current notices and reporting history in the Sea of Okhotsk →
Activity windows · 15 in this warning
| opens (UTC) | closes (UTC) | local | length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-05-31 22:00Z | 2022-06-01 08:00Z | — | 10 h |
| 2022-06-01 22:00Z | 2022-06-02 08:00Z | — | 10 h |
| 2022-06-02 22:00Z | 2022-06-03 08:00Z | — | 10 h |
| 2022-06-03 22:00Z | 2022-06-04 08:00Z | — | 10 h |
| 2022-06-04 22:00Z | 2022-06-05 08:00Z | — | 10 h |
| 2022-06-05 22:00Z | 2022-06-06 08:00Z | — | 10 h |
| 2022-06-06 22:00Z | 2022-06-07 08:00Z | — | 10 h |
| 2022-06-07 22:00Z | 2022-06-08 08:00Z | — | 10 h |
| … 7 more | |||
Parsed from the warning text; outside these windows the area is normally not active, but the warning stays in force until cancelled.
- issued
- 2022-05-27 11:56Z
- status
- Archived notice
- self-cancels
- 2022-06-15 09:00Z
- authority
- NAVAREA XIII 38/22 270944Z MAY 22.
- NAVAREA
- NAVAREA XIII · named as the source of this relay
- sea
- Sea of Okhotsk
- position
- 44.853, 148.014
- source
- NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
WESTERN NORTH PACIFIC.
SEA OF OKHOTSK.
KURIL ISLANDS.
DNC 24.
1. MISSILE OPERATIONS 2200Z TO 0800Z DAILY
31 MAY THRU 14 JUN IN AREAS BOUND BY
A. 45-20.00N 150-10.00E, 44-40.00N 150-50.00E,
42-50.00N 147-10.00E, 43-30.00N 146-30.00E.
B. 47-50.00N 146-10.00E, 46-40.00N 148-05.00E,
46-14.00N 147-30.00E, 47-26.00N 145-40.00E.
C. 45-18.00N 148-40.00E, 45-00.20N 148-50.00E,
44-05.00N 147-06.00E, 44-30.00N 147-06.00E.
D. 45-00.00N 146-20.00E, 45-00.00N 146-54.00E,
44-36.00N 146-54.00E, 44-35.00N 146-50.00E,
44-22.00N 146-50.00E, 44-26.00N 147-00.00E,
44-00.00N 147-00.00E, 44-00.00N 146-20.00E,
44-10.00N 146-20.00E, 44-16.00N 146-38.00E,
44-30.00N 146-38.00E, 44-26.00N 146-20.00E.
2. CANCEL THIS MSG 150900Z JUN 22.
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.
- Missile firing
- Missile tests or exercises, with the danger area and times during which missiles may be in flight or falling.
- Area bound by
- Introduces a list of positions that are the corners of an area — the polygon the warning applies to.
- 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.
- CANCEL THIS MSG
- The warning's own expiry: a line telling the reader when the message cancels itself.
- Date-time group (DTG)
- A compact UTC timestamp — day, hour and minute followed by Z — such as 201500Z for the 20th at 15:00 UTC.
Collected reports in this area · missile & rocket hazards
25 within 180 nm since 2016 · 3 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.
- Missile operations 1400Z to 1000Z daily 16 thru 22 aug in area bound by 47-16.30N 151-00.00E, 47-16.30N…2026-08-12
- Missile firing2026-08-12
- Missile operations 2000Z to 1200Z daily 10 thru 15 aug in area bound by 46-54.80N 144-08.60E, 47-35.30N…2026-08-11
- Missile and gunnery 2200Z to 1000Z daily 04 thru 19 jun in areas bound by: a. 50-00.00N 155-15.00E,…2023-05-31
- Missile and gunnery 2200Z to 1000Z daily 04 thru 19 jun in areas bound by: a. 44-50.00N 149-20.00E,…2023-05-31
- Gunnery and missile operations 2200Z to 0800Z daily 17 thru 30 aug: a. in 45-18.00N 148-40.00E2022-08-15
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
6 missile & rocket hazards listed in force · see all
Record snapshot 2026-10-02 19:54Z; source collection times vary.
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.