Exercises
Gunnery exercises 0001Z to 0900Z daily 01 thru 05, 08 thru 12, 15 thru 19, 22 thru 26 and 29 thru 31 aug: a.…
Taiwan Strait · Taiwan-southwest Coast · Gunnery · HYDROPAC 2256/16
- issued
- 2016-07-27 12:25Z
- status
- cancelled 2016-08-31 10:00Z (archive)
- self-cancels
- 2016-08-31 10:00Z
- authority
- NAVAREA XI 458/16 271134Z JUL 16.
- sea
- South China Sea
- position
- 23.582, 119.175 · r 10.0 nm
- source
- nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
TAIWAN STRAIT.
TAIWAN-SOUTHWEST COAST.
GUNNERY.
DNC 23.
1. GUNNERY EXERCISES 0001Z TO 0900Z DAILY 01 THRU 05,
08 THRU 12, 15 THRU 19, 22 THRU 26 AND 29 THRU 31 AUG:
A. IN AREA BETWEEN
23-29-54N 23-39-54N AND 119-05-29E 119-15-29E.
B. WITHIN TEN MILES OF 23-34-54N 119-10-29E.
2. CANCEL THIS MSG 311000Z AUG 16.
Activity windows · 5 in this warning
| opens (UTC) | closes (UTC) | local | length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-08-01 00:01Z | 2016-08-01 09:00Z | — | 8 h 59 |
| 2016-08-02 00:01Z | 2016-08-02 09:00Z | — | 8 h 59 |
| 2016-08-03 00:01Z | 2016-08-03 09:00Z | — | 8 h 59 |
| 2016-08-04 00:01Z | 2016-08-04 09:00Z | — | 8 h 59 |
| 2016-08-05 00:01Z | 2016-08-05 09:00Z | — | 8 h 59 |
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
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