Nav aids

NAVTEX station Manila at 14-30.30N 121-03.90E in the South China Sea, Philippines, is off air.

South China Sea · HYDROPAC 3822/23

What this record establishes

Cancelled notice · 2026-08-14 18:10Z

This notice disappeared from the issuing source's in-force list. No explicit recovery or all-clear is established by that removal.

Source and dates: NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · NAVAREA XI 435/23 041139Z DEC 23.. Issued 2023-12-04 11:46Z. First collected 2026-08-17 13:41Z; last seen in collection 2026-08-17 15:50Z. Collection dates record ingestion, not a new incident or a fresh field observation.
Location covered: South China Sea. The parsed report position is 14.505, 121.065. 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 South China Sea →

issued: 2023-12-04 11:46Z
status: Cancelled notice
authority: NAVAREA XI 435/23 041139Z DEC 23.
NAVAREA: NAVAREA XI · named as the source of this relay
sea: South China Sea
position: 14.505, 121.065
source: NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:41Z

Original warning text

SOUTH CHINA SEA.
PHILIPPINES.
DNC 11.
NAVTEX STATION MANIRA (J) 14-30.30N 121-03.90E
OFF AIR.

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.
NAVTEX: An automated medium-frequency radio service that sends coastal warnings as text to a small printer or screen on board.
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.
Inoperative / unreliable / off air: An aid or radio service is not working as charted or published.

All warning terms →

Collected reports in this area · aids-to-navigation notices

13 within 180 nm since 1999 · 0 in the last 12 months · 1 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.

Tanza light, fl (2) r 10 sec 18 miles, established in 14-22.93N 120-49.28E2025-05-30
Cape santiago light 13-46.32N 120-39.18E unlit2024-11-14
Cape santiago light, 13-46.32N 120-39.18E, F2614, extingushed2024-11-14
Corregidor island light 14-22.80N 120-34.60E unlit2024-08-14
Palauig light 15-25.80N 119-53.80E unlit2024-02-12
Simara island light 12-47.90N 122-01.20E unlit2023-12-21

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

Manira NAVTEX station, j, 14-30.3N 121-03.9E, inoperativeNav aids · 0 nm

Worldwide in the collected sources

137 aids-to-navigation notices listed in force · see all

Record snapshot 2026-10-01 19:43Z; source collection times vary.

Nav aids

Lights extinguished, buoys off station, RACON/NAVTEX outages. All current aids-to-navigation notices →

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.