Exercises
Hazardous operations
Gulf of Khambhat · India · HYDROPAC 3220/16
- issued
- 2016-10-20 18:29Z
- status
- cancelled 2016-10-22 12:30Z (archive)
- self-cancels
- 2016-10-22 12:30Z
- authority
- NAVAREA VIII 647/16 201004Z OCT 16.
- sea
- Arabian Sea
- position
- 20.161, 72.048
- source
- nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
GULF OF KHAMBHAT. INDIA. HAZARDOUS OPERATIONS. DNC 03. 1. HAZARDOUS OPERATIONS 220330Z TO 221130Z OCT IN AREA BOUND BY 20-13.3N 071-59.0E, 20-13.3N 072-08.0E, 20-06.0N 072-06.9E, 20-06.0N 071-57.7E. 2. CANCEL THIS MSG 221230Z OCT 16.
Activity windows · 1 in this warning
| opens (UTC) | closes (UTC) | local | length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-10-22 03:30Z | 2016-10-22 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
329 within 180 nm since 2002 · 5 in the last 12 months · 1 in force now
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- Hazardous operations 200230Z to 240230Z aug in area bound by 20-34.37N 069-42.24E, 19-30.42N 070-20.07E,…2026-08-19
- Hazardous operations 200230Z to 240230Z aug in area bound by 18-09.47N 070-45.41E, 17-06.18N 071-05.04E,…2026-08-19
- Hazardous operations in progress until 200230Z aug in area bound by 18-09.47N 070-45.41E, 17-06.18N…2026-08-15
- Hazardous operations in progress until 200230Z aug in area bound by 20-34.37N 069-42.24E, 19-30.42N…2026-08-15
- Hazardous operations 190230Z to 191130Z in area bound by 20-26.00N 072-27.00E, 20-26.00N 072-40.00E,…2026-08-14
- Hazardous operations 100330Z to 100830Z may in area bound by 21-32.00N 069-24.00E, 21-17.00N 069-24.00E,…2024-05-07
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Nearby now · within 120 nm
- Hazardous operations 190230Z to 191130Z in area bound by 20-26.00N 072-27.00E, 20-26.00N 072-40.00E,…Exercises · 37 nm
- Derelict M/V al jafzia aground in 19-11.50N 072-46.40EDerelicts · 71.2 nm
- Survey operations 15 jul thru 14 aug by M/V trimurti in area bound by 19-07.08N 072-48.20E, 19-05.68N…Surveys · 75.6 nm
- RACON at luhara point light 21-39.57N 072-32.89E inoperativeNav aids · 94.3 nm
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