Exercises
Hazardous operations: a. 010001Z to 010200Z nov, alternate 020001Z to 020200Z nov in area bound by 11-57.62N…
South China Sea · Vietnam · HYDROPAC 3950/18
- issued
- 2018-10-31 12:53Z
- status
- cancelled 2018-11-03 03:30Z (archive)
- self-cancels
- 2018-11-03 03:30Z
- authority
- HAIPHONG RADIO 311239Z OCT 18.
- sea
- South China Sea
- position
- 11.938, 109.303
- source
- nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
SOUTH CHINA SEA. VIETNAM. DNC 11. 1. HAZARDOUS OPERATIONS: A. 010001Z TO 010200Z NOV, ALTERNATE 020001Z TO 020200Z NOV IN AREA BOUND BY 11-57.62N 109-16.22E, 11-57.37N 109-20.33E, 11-53.78N 109-18.62E, 11-57.27N 109-15.75E. B. 020020Z TO 020230Z NOV, ALTERNATE 030020Z TO 030230Z NOV IN AREA BETWEEN 12-40N 11-20N AND 109-48E 110-18E. 2. CANCEL THIS MSG 030330Z NOV 18.
Activity windows · 4 in this warning
| opens (UTC) | closes (UTC) | local | length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-11-01 00:01Z | 2018-11-01 02:00Z | — | 1 h 59 |
| 2018-11-02 00:01Z | 2018-11-02 02:00Z | — | 1 h 59 |
| 2018-11-02 00:20Z | 2018-11-02 02:30Z | — | 2 h 10 |
| 2018-11-03 00:20Z | 2018-11-03 02:30Z | — | 2 h 10 |
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
51 within 180 nm since 2015 · 0 in the last 12 months · 0 in force now
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- Hazardous operations 1700Z to 2100Z daily 15 thru 19 apr in area bound by 15-13-12N 109-38-10E, 15-11-20N…2022-04-11
- Gunnery exercises 070100Z to 070145Z dec, alternate 080100Z to 080145Z dec in area bound by 11-56.75N…2019-12-05
- Hazardous operations 04 dec, alternate 05 and 06 dec in area bound by 11-10N 108-55E, 11-10N 109-05E, 11-00N…2019-12-02
- Gunnery exercises 250001Z to 250230Z, alternate 260001Z to 260230Z oct, in area bound by 12-00N 109-41E,…2019-10-23
- Hazardous operations 092300Z to 101030Z in area bound by 10-04.8N 107-02.5E, 10-08.8N 107-02.5E, 10-08.8N…2019-10-09
- Hazardous operations 2300Z to 1030Z commencing daily 07 thru 09 oct in area bound by 10-08.75N 107-02.50E,…2019-10-09
Season · when military exercises happen here
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month of issue, all years in the archive
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 →
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.