Exercises
Hazardous operations, 0530Z to 0930Z daily 22 thru 25 mar 23 in area bound by 17-28.23N 084-38.00E,…
Bay of Bengal · India · HYDROPAC 899/23
- issued
- 2023-03-18 03:25Z
- status
- cancelled 2023-03-21 10:44Z (archive)
- self-cancels
- 2023-03-25 10:30Z
- authority
- NAVAREA VIII 257/23 172202Z MAR 23.
- sea
- Bay of Bengal
- position
- 17.330, 83.927
- source
- nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
BAY OF BENGAL. INDIA. DNC 03. 1. HAZARDOUS OPERATIONS, 0530Z TO 0930Z DAILY 22 THRU 25 MAR 23 IN AREA BOUND BY 17-28.23N 084-38.00E, 17-58.05N 083-42.37E, 17-40.95N 083-40.52E, 16-57.85N 083-21.32E, 16-45.07N 083-50.13E. 2. CANCEL THIS MSG 251030Z MAR 23.
Activity windows · 4 in this warning
| opens (UTC) | closes (UTC) | local | length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-03-22 05:30Z | 2023-03-22 09:30Z | — | 4 h |
| 2023-03-23 05:30Z | 2023-03-23 09:30Z | — | 4 h |
| 2023-03-24 05:30Z | 2023-03-24 09:30Z | — | 4 h |
| 2023-03-25 05:30Z | 2023-03-25 09:30Z | — | 4 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
1059 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 0330 to 0930 daily 26 thru 28 apr in area bound by 18-03.65N 083-44.35E, 17-42.08N…2024-04-23
- Hazardous operations 240400Z to 240500Z apr in area bound by 17-48.00N 083-35.00E, 17-42.00N 083-18.00E,…2024-04-22
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Timeline
- Cancel HYDROPAC 899/23 and this msgcancelled by · 2023-03-21
Nearby now · within 120 nm
- Hazardous operations 0330Z to 0630Z and 0830Z to 1030Z daily 15, 17 and 18 aug 17-31.12N 083-45.15E,…Exercises · 21.4 nm
- RACON at dolphin nose light in 17-40.50N 083-17.70ENav aids · 41.7 nm
- Hazardous operations 0130Z to 1430Z daily 17 thru 26 aug in area bound by 19-14.60N 084-53.70E, 19-07.39N…Exercises · 119.3 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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