Nav aids

Light, fl w, established in 14-13.0S 127-47.2E

Timor Sea · HYDROPAC 700/95

What this record establishes

Archived notice · 1999-02-12 00:00Z

This notice comes from the historical archive. Its archived status does not establish when or how the reported situation ended.

Source and dates: NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05). Issued 1995-09-11 01:38Z. First collected 2026-08-17 13:38Z; last seen in collection 2026-08-17 15:46Z. Collection dates record ingestion, not a new incident or a fresh field observation.
Location covered: Timor Sea. The parsed report position is -14.217, 127.787. 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 Timor Sea →

issued: 1995-09-11 01:38Z
status: Archived notice
sea: Timor Sea
position: -14.217, 127.787
source: NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

CHART 74440 (2ND ED).
LIGHT, FL W, ESTABLISHED IN 14-13.0S 127-47.2E.

Reading this warning

Chart reference: The number of the nautical chart on which the reported position lies.
Light characteristic: The coded description of a light — FL W 10 SEC 8 METERS 8 MILES — giving its rhythm, colour, period, height and range.
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.

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

18 within 180 nm since 1995 · 0 in the last 12 months · 0 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.

Lesueur island light 13-49.15S 127-16.02E unlit2024-01-04
Lacrosse island light 14-44.28S 128-17.83E unlit2023-07-24
RACON at lacrosse island 14-44.28S 128-17.82E inoperative2023-07-06
Lacrosse island light 14-44.30S 128-17.80E unlit2023-07-03
Lacrosse island light 14-44.27S 128-17.82E unlit2023-06-07
Lacrosse island light 14-44-17S 128-17-49E unreliable2021-02-25

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

No other collected notice is currently listed in force within this radius. This does not establish safe conditions.

Worldwide in the collected sources

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

Record snapshot 2026-10-03 14:02Z; 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.