Missiles

Hazardous operations, space debris 130400Z to 131000Z aug in area bound by 21-21.00N 111-00.00E, 21-13.00N…

South China Sea · China · HYDROPAC 2555/23

issued: 2023-08-08 04:41Z
status: cancelled 2023-08-08 13:27Z (archive)
self-cancels: 2023-08-13 11:00Z
authority: NAVAREA XI 266/23 080008Z AUG 23.
sea: South China Sea
position: 21.067, 111.175
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

SOUTH CHINA SEA.
CHINA.
DNC 23.
1. HAZARDOUS OPERATIONS, SPACE DEBRIS
   130400Z TO 131000Z AUG
   IN AREA BOUND BY
   21-21.00N 111-00.00E, 21-13.00N 110-52.00E,
   20-47.00N 111-21.00E, 20-55.00N 111-29.00E.
2. CANCEL THIS MSG 131100Z AUG 23.

Activity windows · 1 in the telegram

opens (UTC)	closes (UTC)	local (UTC)	length
2023-08-13 04:00Z	2023-08-13 10:00Z	Aug 13, 04:00 → Aug 13, 10:00	6 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 · missile & rocket hazards

2 within 180 nm since 2016 · 0 in the last 12 months · 0 in force now

Hazardous operations 0631Z to 1336Z daily 26 thru 29 feb in areas bound by: a. 34-16N 124-50W, 34-37N…2016-02-21

Season · when missile & rocket hazards happen here

month of issue, all years in the archive

Timeline

Cancel HYDROPAC 2555/23 and this msg, operations postponedcancelled by · 2023-08-08

Nearby now · within 120 nm

Nothing else in force within 120 nm.

Worldwide now

23 missile & rocket hazards in force · see all

Missiles

Missile firings, rocket launches and space debris re-entry areas. All current missile & rocket hazards →

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.