Hazardous operations 21 thru 24 oct vicinity 23-00N 059-35E
Gulf of Oman · HYDROPAC 1644/04
What this record establishes
Archived notice · 2004-10-25 00:00Z
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 IX 244/04 190847Z OCT 04.. Issued 2004-10-19 09:16Z. 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
- Gulf of Oman. The parsed report position is 23.000, 59.583. It is a position in the source message, not a live location. Check the original wording for limits and qualifications.
- issued
- 2004-10-19 09:16Z
- status
- Archived notice
- authority
- NAVAREA IX 244/04 190847Z OCT 04.
- NAVAREA
- NAVAREA IX · named as the source of this relay
- sea
- Gulf of Oman
- position
- 23.000, 59.583
- source
- NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
1. HAZARDOUS OPERATIONS 21 THRU 24 OCT VICINITY 23-00N 059-35E. 2. CANCEL THIS MSG 25 OCT.
Reading this warning
- Hazardous operations
- NGA's heading for activities that make an area dangerous — most often rocket launches, space debris and weapons firings, and some open-ended danger areas.
- 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.
Collected reports in this area · military exercises
20 within 180 nm since 2004 · 0 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.
- Hazardous operations 191000Z to 191400Z and 201135Z to 201500Z dec in area bound by 24-18.00N 057-40.00E,…2023-12-15
- Hazardous operations in progress until 13 oct in area bound by 24-10.00N 058-25.00E, 24-25.00N 057-40.00E,…2022-10-10
- Hazardous operations 060800Z to 101000Z mar in area bound by 24-25.0N 057-40.0E, 24-18.0N 057-40.0E,…2022-03-04
- Hazardous operations 0500Z to 0700Z daily 10 and 11 jan in area bound by 24-18.00N 057-40.00E, 24-00.00N…2022-01-07
- Hazardous operations 24 thru 28 oct in area bound by 24-25.0N 057-40.0E, 24-18.0N 057-40.0E, 24-09.0N…2021-10-26
- Hazardous operations 071030Z to 092359Z jun in area bound by 23-30N 062-00E, 23-00N 062-00E, 23-00N 061-00E,…2021-06-02
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
No other collected notice is currently listed in force within this radius. This does not establish safe conditions.
Worldwide in the collected sources
10 military exercises listed in force · see all
Record snapshot 2026-10-03 04:33Z; source collection times vary.
Exercises
Gunnery, firing and naval exercise areas. All current military exercises →
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.