Exercises
Hazardous operations 0330Z to 1130Z daily 16 thru 19, 21 thru 26 and 28 thru 31 aug in area bound by…
Bay of Bengal · India · HYDROPAC 2621/23
- issued
- 2023-08-14 12:12Z
- status
- cancelled 2023-09-01 00:01Z (archive)
- self-cancels
- 2023-09-01 00:01Z
- authority
- NAVAREA VIII 720/23 141132Z AUG 23.
- sea
- Bay of Bengal
- position
- 21.359, 87.229
- source
- nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
BAY OF BENGAL. INDIA. DNC 03. 1. HAZARDOUS OPERATIONS 0330Z TO 1130Z DAILY 16 THRU 19, 21 THRU 26 AND 28 THRU 31 AUG IN AREA BOUND BY 20-57.00N 086-54.00E, 21-13.00N 087-23.00E, 21-31.00N 087-42.00E, 21-41.00N 087-45.00E, 21-38.80N 087-20.60E, 21-19.80N 086-46.60E. 2. CANCEL THIS MSG 010001Z SEP 23.
Activity windows · 4 in this warning
| opens (UTC) | closes (UTC) | local | length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-08-16 03:30Z | 2023-08-16 11:30Z | — | 8 h |
| 2023-08-17 03:30Z | 2023-08-17 11:30Z | — | 8 h |
| 2023-08-18 03:30Z | 2023-08-18 11:30Z | — | 8 h |
| 2023-08-19 03:30Z | 2023-08-19 11:30Z | — | 8 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
569 within 180 nm since 2000 · 1 in the last 12 months · 1 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 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 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
- Hazardous operations 290430Z to 291030Z apr in area bound by 20-37.00N 088-30.00E, 20-52.00N 088-30.00E,…2024-04-26
- Hazardous operations 220430Z to 221030Z apr in area bound by 20-37.00N 088-30.00E, 20-52.00N 088-30.00E,…2024-04-19
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Nearby now · within 120 nm
Worldwide now
35 military exercises in force · see all
Exercises
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