Exercises
Hazardous operations
Arabian Sea · India-west Coast · HYDROPAC 538/16
- issued
- 2016-02-26 11:17Z
- status
- cancelled 2016-03-02 16:30Z (archive)
- self-cancels
- 2016-03-02 16:30Z
- authority
- NAVAREA VIII 146/16 261004Z FEB 16.
- sea
- Arabian Sea
- position
- 18.333, 71.300
- source
- nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
ARABIAN SEA. INDIA-WEST COAST. HAZARDOUS OPERATIONS. 1. HAZARDOUS OPERATIONS 021230Z TO 021530Z MAR IN AREA BOUND BY 18-24N 071-11E, 18-25N 071-22E, 18-16N 071-25E, 18-15N 071-14E. 2. CANCEL THIS MSG 021630Z MAR 16.
Activity windows · 1 in this warning
| opens (UTC) | closes (UTC) | local | length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-03-02 12:30Z | 2016-03-02 15:30Z | — | 3 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
383 within 180 nm since 2001 · 5 in the last 12 months · 1 in force now
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- Hazardous operations 200230Z to 240230Z aug in area bound by 20-34.37N 069-42.24E, 19-30.42N 070-20.07E,…2026-08-19
- Hazardous operations 200230Z to 240230Z aug in area bound by 18-09.47N 070-45.41E, 17-06.18N 071-05.04E,…2026-08-19
- Hazardous operations in progress until 200230Z aug in area bound by 18-09.47N 070-45.41E, 17-06.18N…2026-08-15
- Hazardous operations in progress until 200230Z aug in area bound by 20-34.37N 069-42.24E, 19-30.42N…2026-08-15
- Hazardous operations 190230Z to 191130Z in area bound by 20-26.00N 072-27.00E, 20-26.00N 072-40.00E,…2026-08-14
- Hazardous operations 060230Z to 110530Z may in area bound by 16-16.00N 068-27.00E, 17-19.00N 069-09.00E,…2024-05-02
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Nearby now · 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.