Exercises

Hazardous operations

Arabian Sea · India-west Coast · HYDROPAC 861/16

issued
2016-03-24 10:46Z
status
cancelled 2016-03-30 15:30Z (archive)
self-cancels
2016-03-30 15:30Z
authority
NAVAREA VIII 220/16 231003Z MAR 16.
sea
Arabian Sea
position
16.564, 70.666
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. 290030Z TO 291030Z IN AREA BOUND BY
      13-56.20N 074-13.60E, 14-07.20N 074-13.60E,
      14-07.20N 074-25.07E, 13-55.20N 074-25.07E.
   B. 300030Z TO 301430Z IN AREA BOUND BY
      17-22.00N 070-41.00E, 16-40.00N 071-18.00E,
      15-56.00N 070-24.00E, 16-38.00N 069-47.00E.
2. CANCEL THIS MSG 301530Z MAR 16.

Activity windows · 2 in this warning

opens (UTC)closes (UTC)locallength
2016-03-29 00:30Z2016-03-29 10:30Z10 h
2016-03-30 00:30Z2016-03-30 14:30Z14 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

369 within 180 nm since 1999 · 4 in the last 12 months · 0 in force now

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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

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