Exercises

Hazardous operations 0900Z to 1130Z daily 12 thru 17 sep in area bound by 16-15S 130-00W, 17-15S 130-00W,…

HYDROPAC 1656/02

issued: 2002-09-10 20:51Z
status: cancelled 2002-09-17 12:30Z (archive)
self-cancels: 2002-09-17 12:30Z
authority: NAVAREA XIV 155/02 102215Z SEP 02
sea: South Pacific Ocean
position: -13.125, -112.500
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

1. HAZARDOUS OPERATIONS 0900Z TO 1130Z DAILY 12 THRU 17 SEP
   IN AREA BOUND BY 16-15S 130-00W, 17-15S 130-00W,
   10-00S 095-00W, 09-00S 095-00W.
2. CANCEL THIS MSG 171230Z SEP.

Activity windows · 6 in this warning

opens (UTC)	closes (UTC)	local	length
2002-09-12 09:00Z	2002-09-12 11:30Z	—	2 h 30
2002-09-13 09:00Z	2002-09-13 11:30Z	—	2 h 30
2002-09-14 09:00Z	2002-09-14 11:30Z	—	2 h 30
2002-09-15 09:00Z	2002-09-15 11:30Z	—	2 h 30
2002-09-16 09:00Z	2002-09-16 11:30Z	—	2 h 30
2002-09-17 09:00Z	2002-09-17 11:30Z	—	2 h 30

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

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

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

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