Exercises
Hazardous operations 0330Z to 0730Z daily 23 thru 26 may in area bound by 21-18.60N 086-53.38E, 20-40.13N…
Bay of Bengal · India · HYDROPAC 1666/23
- issued
- 2023-05-19 10:53Z
- status
- cancelled 2023-05-26 08:30Z (archive)
- self-cancels
- 2023-05-26 08:30Z
- authority
- NAVAREA VIII 497/23 191008Z MAY 23.
- sea
- Bay of Bengal
- position
- 21.028, 87.072
- source
- nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
BAY OF BENGAL. INDIA. DNC 03. 1. HAZARDOUS OPERATIONS 0330Z TO 0730Z DAILY 23 THRU 26 MAY IN AREA BOUND BY 21-18.60N 086-53.38E, 20-40.13N 087-08.31E, 20-42.71N 087-15.86E, 21-25.10N 086-59.46E. 2. CANCEL THIS MSG 260830Z MAY 23.
Activity windows · 4 in this warning
| opens (UTC) | closes (UTC) | local | length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-05-23 03:30Z | 2023-05-23 07:30Z | — | 4 h |
| 2023-05-24 03:30Z | 2023-05-24 07:30Z | — | 4 h |
| 2023-05-25 03:30Z | 2023-05-25 07:30Z | — | 4 h |
| 2023-05-26 03:30Z | 2023-05-26 07:30Z | — | 4 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
858 within 180 nm since 2000 · 2 in the last 12 months · 2 in force now
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- Hazardous operations 0330Z to 1130Z daily 19 thru 21 aug in area bound by 20-57.00N 086-54.00E, 21-13.00N…2026-08-14
- Hazardous operations 0130Z to 1430Z daily 17 thru 26 aug in area bound by 19-14.60N 084-53.70E, 19-07.39N…2026-08-13
- Hazardous operations 130430Z to 131030Z may in area bound by 20-37.00N 088-30.00E, 20-52.00N 088-30.00E,…2024-05-10
- Hazardous operations 0130Z to 1430Z daily 06 thru 17 may in area bound by 19-14.60N 084-53.70E, 19-07.39N…2024-05-03
- Hazardous operations 0430Z to 0630Z and 0830Z to 1030Z daily 06 thru 13 may in area bound by 20-46.70N…2024-05-03
- Hazardous operations 060430Z to 061030Z may in area bound by 20-52.00N 088-30.00E, 20-52.00N 089-00.00E,…2024-05-03
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Nearby now · 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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