Exercises

Hazardous operations 0631Z to 1431Z daily 04 and 08 aug in areas bound by: a. 15-06.00N 177-34.00E,…

North Pacific Ocean · HYDROPAC 2077/22

What this record establishes

Archived notice · 2022-08-05 01:04Z

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 XI 238/22 301209Z JUL 22.. Issued 2022-07-30 15:35Z. 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
North Pacific Ocean. The map shows an area described by the warning; the listed coordinate is its representative center. Check the original wording for limits and qualifications.

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issued
2022-07-30 15:35Z
status
Archived notice
self-cancels
2022-08-08 15:31Z
authority
NAVAREA XI 238/22 301209Z JUL 22.
NAVAREA
NAVAREA XI · named as the source of this relay
sea
North Pacific Ocean
position
12.496, 172.950
source
NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

NORTH PACIFIC.
DNC 12, DNC 13.
1. HAZARDOUS OPERATIONS 0631Z TO 1431Z DAILY
    04 AND 08 AUG IN AREAS BOUND BY:
    A. 15-06.00N 177-34.00E, 15-24.00N 177-15.00E,
       15-08.00N 176-58.00E, 14-46.00N 176-43.00E,
       14-37.00N 176-52.00E, 14-50.00N 177-16.00E.
    B. 13-13.00N 173-54.00E, 13-51.00N 172-22.00E,
       12-58.00N 171-14.00E, 11-33.00N 171-39.00E,
       10-48.00N 173-02.00E, 11-46.00N 174-09.00E.
2. CANCEL THIS MSG 081531Z AUG 22.

Reading this warning

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.
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.
Area bound by
Introduces a list of positions that are the corners of an area — the polygon the warning applies to.
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.
Date-time group (DTG)
A compact UTC timestamp — day, hour and minute followed by Z — such as 201500Z for the 20th at 15:00 UTC.

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Collected reports in this area · military exercises

64 within 180 nm since 1999 · 0 in the last 12 months · 0 listed in force now

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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.

Month of issue in the collected archive

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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 05:10Z; 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.