Hazardous operations 0300Z to 0700Z daily 02 thru 04 dec in area bound by 20-48.36N 087-02.58E, 18-12.36N…
Indian Ocean · HYDROPAC 3566/14
What this record establishes
Archived notice · 2014-12-02 10:55Z
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 VIII 642/14 291001Z NOV 14.. Issued 2014-11-29 11:40Z. 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
- Indian Ocean. The map shows an area described by the warning; the listed coordinate is its representative center. Check the original wording for limits and qualifications.
Related notices and cancellation links
- Hazardous operationscancelled by this notice
- Cancel HYDROPAC 3566/14 and this msglater cancellation notice
These messages are connected by recorded cancellation references. The links establish relationships between notices; they do not by themselves confirm a single object, a continuous track, or recovery.
- HYDROPAC 3566/14 · this notice2014-11-29 · Archived notice
- HYDROPAC 3609/142014-12-02 · Archived notice
Activity windows · 3 in this warning
| opens (UTC) | closes (UTC) | local | length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-12-02 03:00Z | 2014-12-02 07:00Z | — | 4 h |
| 2014-12-03 03:00Z | 2014-12-03 07:00Z | — | 4 h |
| 2014-12-04 03:00Z | 2014-12-04 07:00Z | — | 4 h |
Parsed from the warning text; outside these windows the area is normally not active, but the warning stays in force until cancelled.
- issued
- 2014-11-29 11:40Z
- status
- Archived notice
- self-cancels
- 2014-12-04 08:00Z
- authority
- NAVAREA VIII 642/14 291001Z NOV 14.
- NAVAREA
- NAVAREA VIII · named as the source of this relay
- sea
- Indian Ocean
- position
- 2.428, 88.637
- source
- NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
INDIA-EAST COAST. BAY OF BENGAL. NORTHERN INDIAN OCEAN. ROCKETS. DNC 03. 1. HAZARDOUS OPERATIONS 0300Z TO 0700Z DAILY 02 THRU 04 DEC IN AREA BOUND BY 20-48.36N 087-02.58E, 18-12.36N 086-07.11E, 10-53.24S 087-05.29E, 10-46.70S 089-44.37E, 10-27.16S 092-22.24E, 18-24.16N 088-30.44E, 20-48.76N 087-07.40E. 2. CANCEL HYDROPAC 3540/14. 3. CANCEL THIS MSG 040800Z DEC 14.
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.
- Area bound by
- Introduces a list of positions that are the corners of an area — the polygon the warning applies to.
- 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.
- Cancellation reference
- A line that cancels an earlier warning by its number, such as CANCEL HYDROLANT 1085/12.
- HYDROPAC
- The U.S. long-range warning series for the Pacific outside NAVAREA XII and for the Indian Ocean, Persian Gulf and adjoining seas.
- CANCEL THIS MSG
- The warning's own expiry: a line telling the reader when the message cancels itself.
- 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.
Collected reports in this area · missile & rocket hazards
13 within 180 nm since 2010 · 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 170600Z to 171200Z dec in area bound by 02-32.00N 092-06.00E, 02-44.00N…2023-12-18
- Hazardous operations, space debris 160600Z to 161200Z dec in area bound by 02-32.00N 092-06.00E, 02-44.00N…2023-12-13
- Hazardous operations, rocket launching 030739Z to 030839Z aug in area bound by 00-46.83N 091-28.15E,…2021-08-03
- Hazardous operations, rocket launching 010800Z to 010930Z feb in area bound by 00-40.26N 091-03.45E,…2021-01-30
- Missile operations 080001Z to 092359Z nov in areas within: a. five miles of 17-39.24N 083-37.81E2019-11-05
- Hazardous operations 0630Z to 1030Z daily 22, 24 and 26 mar in area bound by 17-40.15N 083-35.80E, 15-00.68N…2014-03-19
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
4 missile & rocket hazards listed in force · see all
Record snapshot 2026-10-01 22:37Z; 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.