Exercises

Hazardous operations 0100Z to 1000Z daily 19 thru 26 may in vicinity 05-28N 099-08E

Malacca Strait · HYDROPAC 922/06

What this record establishes

Archived notice · 2006-05-26 11:00Z

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) · NAVAREA XI 200/06 190615Z MAY 06.. Issued 2006-05-19 09:56Z. 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
Malacca Strait. The parsed report position is 5.467, 99.133. 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 Malacca Strait →

Activity windows · 8 in this warning

opens (UTC)closes (UTC)locallength
2006-05-19 01:00Z2006-05-19 10:00Z—9 h
2006-05-20 01:00Z2006-05-20 10:00Z—9 h
2006-05-21 01:00Z2006-05-21 10:00Z—9 h
2006-05-22 01:00Z2006-05-22 10:00Z—9 h
2006-05-23 01:00Z2006-05-23 10:00Z—9 h
2006-05-24 01:00Z2006-05-24 10:00Z—9 h
2006-05-25 01:00Z2006-05-25 10:00Z—9 h
2006-05-26 01:00Z2006-05-26 10:00Z—9 h

Parsed from the warning text; outside these windows the area is normally not active, but the warning stays in force until cancelled.

issued
2006-05-19 09:56Z
status
Archived notice
self-cancels
2006-05-26 11:00Z
authority
NAVAREA XI 200/06 190615Z MAY 06.
NAVAREA
NAVAREA XI · named as the source of this relay
sea
Malacca Strait
position
5.467, 99.133
source
NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

1. HAZARDOUS OPERATIONS 0100Z TO 1000Z DAILY
   19 THRU 26 MAY IN VICINITY 05-28N 099-08E.
2. CANCEL THIS MSG 261100Z MAY 06.

Reading this warning

Hazardous operations
NGA's heading for activities that make an area dangerous — most often rocket launches, space debris and weapons firings, and some open-ended danger areas.
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.
CANCEL THIS MSG
The warning's own expiry: a line telling the reader when the message cancels itself.
Date-time group (DTG)
A compact UTC timestamp — day, hour and minute followed by Z — such as 201500Z for the 20th at 15:00 UTC.

All warning terms →

Collected reports in this area · military exercises

55 within 180 nm since 1999 · 0 in the last 12 months · 0 listed in force now

99
00
05
10
15
20
24

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.

Month of issue in the collected archive

J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

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

28 military exercises listed in force · see all

Record snapshot 2026-10-01 21:03Z; source collection times vary.

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.