Exercises

Hazardous operations 040330Z to 040830Z may in area within five miles of 09-55N 080-33E

Bay of Bengal · Sri Lanka-northeast Coast · HYDROPAC 1504/17

issued
2017-04-28 23:36Z
status
cancelled 2017-05-04 09:30Z (archive)
self-cancels
2017-05-04 09:30Z
authority
NAVAREA VIII 351/17 282208Z APR 17.
sea
Bay of Bengal
position
9.917, 80.550 · r 5.0 nm
source
nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

BAY OF BENGAL.
SRI LANKA-NORTHEAST COAST.
DNC 03.
1. HAZARDOUS OPERATIONS 040330Z TO 040830Z MAY
   IN AREA WITHIN FIVE MILES OF 09-55N 080-33E.
2. CANCEL THIS MSG 040930Z MAY 17.

Activity windows · 1 in this warning

opens (UTC)closes (UTC)locallength
2017-05-04 03:30Z2017-05-04 08:30Z5 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

64 within 180 nm since 2002 · 0 in the last 12 months · 0 in force now

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Nearby now · within 120 nm

Nothing else in force within 120 nm.

Worldwide now

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Exercises

Gunnery, firing and naval exercise areas. All current military exercises

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