Exercises

Hazardous operations

Arabian Sea · India-west Coast · HYDROPAC 423/16

issued
2016-02-15 11:22Z
status
cancelled 2016-02-20 14:30Z (archive)
self-cancels
2016-02-20 14:30Z
authority
NAVAREA VIII 106/16 151001Z FEB 16.
sea
Arabian Sea
position
14.437, 73.208
source
nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

ARABIAN SEA.
INDIA-WEST COAST.
HAZARDOUS OPERATIONS.
DNC 03.
1. HAZARDOUS OPERATIONS:
   A. 192330Z TO 200730Z FEB IN AREA BOUND BY
      13-56.20N 074-13.60E, 14-07.20N 074-13.06E,
      14-07.20N 074-25.07E, 13-55.20N 074-25.07E.
   B. 200530Z TO 201330Z FEB IN AREA BOUND BY
      14-08.00N 072-55.00E, 14-38.00N 072-42.00E,
      14-50.00N 073-12.00E, 14-22.00N 073-28.00E.
2. CANCEL THIS MSG 201430Z FEB 16.

Activity windows · 2 in this warning

opens (UTC)closes (UTC)locallength
2016-02-19 23:30Z2016-02-20 07:30Z8 h
2016-02-20 05:30Z2016-02-20 13:30Z8 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

623 within 180 nm since 1999 · 3 in the last 12 months · 1 in force now

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35 military exercises in force · see all

Exercises

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