Exercises
Hazardous operations 260430Z to 260830Z, 270500Z to 270700Z, 280500Z to 280700Z, and 280900Z to 281100Z sep…
Bay of Bengal · India · HYDROPAC 3523/18
- issued
- 2018-09-25 23:03Z
- status
- cancelled 2018-09-27 12:48Z (archive)
- self-cancels
- 2018-09-28 12:00Z
- cancels
- HYDROPAC 3447/18
- authority
- NAVAREA VIII 646/18 251615Z SEP 18.
- sea
- Bay of Bengal
- position
- 19.256, 87.945
- source
- nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
BAY OF BENGAL. INDIA. DNC 03. 1. HAZARDOUS OPERATIONS 260430Z TO 260830Z, 270500Z TO 270700Z, 280500Z TO 280700Z, AND 280900Z TO 281100Z SEP IN AREA BOUND BY 21-12.59N 086-46.14E, 20-41.94N 087-01.91E, 20-33.26N 086-57.78E, 17-08.18N 087-04.98E, 17-57.91N 089-30.56E, 21-02.54N 088-22.29E, 21-35.58N 087-10.69E. 2. CANCEL HYDROPAC 3447/18. 3. CANCEL THIS MSG 281200Z SEP 18.
Activity windows · 4 in this warning
| opens (UTC) | closes (UTC) | local | length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-09-26 04:30Z | 2018-09-26 08:30Z | — | 4 h |
| 2018-09-27 05:00Z | 2018-09-27 07:00Z | — | 2 h |
| 2018-09-28 05:00Z | 2018-09-28 07:00Z | — | 2 h |
| 2018-09-28 09:00Z | 2018-09-28 11:00Z | — | 2 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
896 within 180 nm since 2000 · 2 in the last 12 months · 2 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 0130Z to 1430Z daily 17 thru 26 aug in area bound by 19-14.60N 084-53.70E, 19-07.39N…2026-08-13
- 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 0130Z to 1430Z daily 06 thru 17 may in area bound by 19-14.60N 084-53.70E, 19-07.39N…2024-05-03
- 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
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Timeline
- Hazardous operations 261330Z to 261730Z, 270530Z to 270730Z, 271430Z to 271630Z, 280500Z to 280700 and…cancels · 2018-09-21
- Hazardous operations 261330Z to 261730Z, 270530Z to 270730Z, 271430Z to 271630Z, 280500Z to 280700 and…replaced · 2018-09-21
- Cancel HYDROPAC 3523/18 and this msgcancelled by · 2018-09-27
Nearby now · within 120 nm
Nothing else in force within 120 nm.
Worldwide now
35 military exercises in force · see all
Exercises
Gunnery, firing and naval exercise areas. All current military exercises →
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