Exercises

Gunnery exercises 191900Z to 200300Z may in area bound by 18-26S 142-58W, 18-33S 143-00W, 18-36S 142-41W,…

South Pacific · French Polynesia · HYDROPAC 1474/21

issued: 2021-05-18 03:45Z
status: cancelled 2021-05-20 04:00Z (archive)
self-cancels: 2021-05-20 04:00Z
authority: AVURNAV PAPEETE 23/21 180300Z MAY 21.
sea: South Pacific Ocean
position: -18.520, -142.834
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

SOUTH PACIFIC.
FRENCH POLYNESIA.
DNC 06.
1. GUNNERY EXERCISES 191900Z TO 200300Z MAY
   IN AREA BOUND BY
   18-26S 142-58W, 18-33S 143-00W,
   18-36S 142-41W, 18-30S 142-40W.
2. CANCEL THIS MSG 200400Z MAY 21.

Activity windows · 1 in this warning

opens (UTC)	closes (UTC)	local	length
2021-05-19 19:00Z	2021-05-20 03:00Z	—	8 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

2 within 180 nm since 2021 · 0 in the last 12 months · 0 in force now

Gunnery exercises 221800Z to 230100Z nov in area bound by 20-53S 142-01W, 20-28S 141-54W, 20-35S 141-36W,…2021-11-20

Season · when military exercises happen here

month of issue, all years in the archive

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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