Exercises
Hazardous operations
Bay of Bengal · India-east Coast · HYDROPAC 69/16
- issued
- 2016-01-09 10:35Z
- status
- cancelled 2016-01-15 12:00Z (archive)
- self-cancels
- 2016-01-15 12:00Z
- cancels
- HYDROPAC 19/16
- authority
- NAVAREA VIII 17/16 081001Z JAN 16.
- sea
- Bay of Bengal
- position
- 18.842, 85.248
- source
- nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
BAY OF BENGAL.
INDIA-EAST COAST.
HAZARDOUS OPERATIONS.
DNC 03.
1. HAZARDOUS OPERATIONS 0130Z TO 0730Z AND
0830Z TO 1100Z DAILY 11 THRU 15 JAN:
A. IN AREA BOUND BY
19-14.60N 084-53.70E, 19-07.39N 085-35.94E,
18-33.61N 084-53.74E.
B. WITHIN 41 MILES OF TRACKLINE BETWEEN
19-07.39N 085-35.94E AND 18-33.61N 084-53.74E.
2. CANCEL HYDROPAC 19/16.
3. CANCEL THIS MSG 151200Z JAN 16.
Activity windows · 10 in this warning
| opens (UTC) | closes (UTC) | local | length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-01-11 01:30Z | 2016-01-11 07:30Z | — | 6 h |
| 2016-01-11 08:30Z | 2016-01-11 11:00Z | — | 2 h 30 |
| 2016-01-12 01:30Z | 2016-01-12 07:30Z | — | 6 h |
| 2016-01-12 08:30Z | 2016-01-12 11:00Z | — | 2 h 30 |
| 2016-01-13 01:30Z | 2016-01-13 07:30Z | — | 6 h |
| 2016-01-13 08:30Z | 2016-01-13 11:00Z | — | 2 h 30 |
| 2016-01-14 01:30Z | 2016-01-14 07:30Z | — | 6 h |
| 2016-01-14 08:30Z | 2016-01-14 11:00Z | — | 2 h 30 |
| … 2 more | |||
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
1139 within 180 nm since 2000 · 2 in the last 12 months · 2 in force now
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- Hazardous operations 0330Z to 0630Z and 0830Z to 1030Z daily 15, 17 and 18 aug 17-31.12N 083-45.15E,…2026-08-14
- Hazardous operations 0130Z to 1430Z daily 17 thru 26 aug in area bound by 19-14.60N 084-53.70E, 19-07.39N…2026-08-13
- Hazardous operations 100330Z to 110830Z may in area within five miles of 17-40.00N 083-58.00E2024-05-07
- Hazardous operations 0130Z to 1430Z daily 06 thru 17 may in area bound by 19-14.60N 084-53.70E, 19-07.39N…2024-05-03
- Hazardous operations 0430Z to 0630Z and 0830Z to 1030Z daily 06 thru 13 may in area bound by 20-46.70N…2024-05-03
- Hazardous operations 0330 to 0930 daily 26 thru 28 apr in area bound by 18-03.65N 083-44.35E, 17-42.08N…2024-04-23
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Timeline
- Hazardous operationscancels · 2016-01-04
- Hazardous operationsreplaced · 2016-01-04
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