Hazardous operations 031100Z to 031340Z nov within: a. 30 miles of 19-24N 118-36E
Philippine Sea · HYDROPAC 3373/16
What this record establishes
Archived notice · 2016-11-03 14:40Z
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 639/16 030913Z NOV 16.. Issued 2016-11-03 09:37Z. 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
- Philippine Sea. The parsed report position is 18.167, 128.433. It is a position in the source message, not a live location. Check the original wording for limits and qualifications.
Current notices and reporting history in the Philippine Sea →
Activity windows · 1 in this warning
| opens (UTC) | closes (UTC) | local | length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-11-03 11:00Z | 2016-11-03 13:40Z | — | 2 h 40 |
Parsed from the warning text; outside these windows the area is normally not active, but the warning stays in force until cancelled.
- issued
- 2016-11-03 09:37Z
- status
- Archived notice
- self-cancels
- 2016-11-03 14:40Z
- authority
- NAVAREA XI 639/16 030913Z NOV 16.
- NAVAREA
- NAVAREA XI · named as the source of this relay
- sea
- Philippine Sea
- position
- 18.167, 128.433
- source
- NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
WESTERN NORTH PACIFIC. SOUTH CHINA SEA. PHILIPPINE SEA. ROCKETS. DNC 12, DNC 23. 1. HAZARDOUS OPERATIONS 031100Z TO 031340Z NOV WITHIN: A. 30 MILES OF 19-24N 118-36E. B. 27 MILES OF 19-06N 123-06E. C. 65 MILES OF 16-00N 143-36E. 2. CANCEL THIS MSG 031440Z NOV 16.
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.
- 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.
- 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.
Collected reports in this area · missile & rocket hazards
4 within 180 nm since 2014 · 0 in the last 12 months · 0 listed in force now
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.
- Hazardous operations, space debris 200023Z to 231023Z mar in areas bound by: a. 18-35.00N 118-12.00E,…2024-03-19
- Hazardous operations, rocket launching 200001Z to 200600Z mar in areas bound by: a. 15-21.00N 128-41.00E,…2024-03-16
- Hazardous operations 0550Z to 0710Z daily 23 thru 29 dec in area bound by 18-49.6N 128-29.9E, 19-12.7N…2014-12-18
Month of issue in the collected archive
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
6 missile & rocket hazards listed in force · see all
Record snapshot 2026-10-02 16:59Z; source collection times vary.
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.