Nav aids

Antofagasta radio NAVTEX, mf and hf service off air

Eastern South Pacific · Chile · NAVTEX · Radio Services · HYDROPAC 198/16

What this record establishes

Archived notice · 2016-01-27 10:20Z

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 XV 10/16 220210 JAN 16.. Issued 2016-01-22 02:32Z. 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
Eastern South Pacific · Chile · NAVTEX · Radio Services. No usable coordinates were parsed; a location-based nearby search is unavailable. Check the original wording for limits and qualifications.

Related notices and cancellation links

issued
2016-01-22 02:32Z
status
Archived notice
authority
NAVAREA XV 10/16 220210 JAN 16.
NAVAREA
NAVAREA XV · named as the source of this relay
source
NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

EASTERN SOUTH PACIFIC.
CHILE.
NAVTEX.
RADIO SERVICES.
DNC 07.
ANTOFAGASTA RADIO NAVTEX, MF AND HF SERVICE OFF AIR.
VALPARAISO PLAYA ANCHA RADIO ASSUMES CONTROL OF
HF DSC AND NAVTEX. TOCOPILLA RADIO ASSUMES
CONTROL OF MF DSC.

Reading this warning

NAVTEX
An automated medium-frequency radio service that sends coastal warnings as text to a small printer or screen on board.
DNC (Digital Nautical Chart)
A reference to one of the regions of NGA's Digital Nautical Chart, used to tell the reader which charts a warning affects.
Inoperative / unreliable / off air
An aid or radio service is not working as charted or published.
DSC (Digital Selective Calling)
The digital radio alert built into modern marine radios — one button sends a distress alert with the vessel's identity and position.

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Nearby notices listed in force · within 120 nm

No parsed position is available for this comparison.

Worldwide in the collected sources

134 aids-to-navigation notices listed in force · see all

Record snapshot 2026-10-02 16:55Z; source collection times vary.

Nav aids

Lights extinguished, buoys off station, RACON/NAVTEX outages. All current aids-to-navigation notices →

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.