Missiles
Intermittent missile firing operations 0001Z to 2400Z daily monday thru sunday in the pacific missile range…
NAVAREA XII 275/06
- issued
- 2006-10-29 12:37Z
- status
- cancelled 2006-12-04 14:07Z (archive)
- cancels
- NAVAREA XII 244/06
- authority
- PVMM.
- position
- 22.768, -160.075
- source
- nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
1. INTERMITTENT MISSILE FIRING OPERATIONS 0001Z TO 2400Z DAILY
MONDAY THRU SUNDAY IN THE PACIFIC MISSILE RANGE FACILITY,
HAWAIIAN AREA, BARKING SANDS, KAUAI. THE MAJORITY OF MISSILE
FIRINGS TAKE PLACE 1600Z TO 0400Z DAILY MONDAY THRU FRIDAY.
THE PACIFIC MISSILE RANGE FACILITY HAWAIIAN AREA (W188)
IS BOUND BY:
A. 22-00.0N 159-51.0W.
B. 22-00.0N 160-00.0W THENCE CCW THREE MILES FROM
C. 22-02.7N 160-09.1W. NIIHAU/LEHUA.
D. 22-03.0N 160-21.0W.
E. 22-05.0N 161-35.0W THENCE CW 100 MILES FROM
F. 22-02.4N 159-47.3W. BARKING SANDS TACAN.
G. 22-45.0N 161-25.0W.
H. 22-56.0N 161-49.0W THENCE CW 125 MILES FROM
I. 22-02.4N 159-47.3W. BARKING SANDS TACAN.
J. 23-57.0N 160-41.0W.
K. 25-41.0N 161-36.0W THENCE CW 240 MILES FROM
L. 22-02.4N 159-47.3W. BARKING SANDS TACAN.
M. 25-47.0N 158-15.0W.
N. 23-54.0N 158-15.0W.
O. 22-20.0N 159-09.0W THENCE CCW 25 MILES FROM
P. 21-58.1N 159-20.5W. LIHUE VORTAC.
Q. 22-13.0N 159-42.0W THENCE CCW THREE MILES AND PARALLEL
TO THE SHORELINE OF KAUAI.
R. 22-00.0N 159-51.0W.
2. VESSELS MAY BE REQUESTED TO ALTER COURSE WITHIN THE ABOVE
AREA DUE TO FIRING OPERATIONS AND ARE REQUESTED TO CONTACT
"MISSILE RANGE BARKING SANDS" ON 2182 KHZ, 4491 USB OR
156.8 MHZ (CHANNEL 16) BEFORE ENTERING THE ABOVE BOUNDARIES.
IF UNABLE TO CONTACT THE PACIFIC MISSILE RANGE FACILITY
PRIOR TO ENTERING OR WHILE IN THE WARNING AREA, RELAY
MESSAGES THROUGH U.S. COAST GUARD HONOLULU.
3. VESSELS INBOUND AND OUTBOUND FOR HAWAIIAN PORTS WILL CREATE
THE LEAST INTERFERENCE TO FIRING OPERATIONS AS WELL AS ENHANCE
THE VESSEL'S SAFETY BY PASSING SOUTH OF THE ISLANDS OF KAUAI
AND NIIHAU DURING SPECIFIED TIMES.
4. CANCEL NAVAREA XII 244/06.
This area · missile & rocket hazards
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- Intermittent missile firing operations 0001Z to 2400Z daily monday thru sunday in the pacific missile range…cancels · 2006-09-28
- Intermittent missile firing operations 0001Z to 2400Z daily monday thru sunday in the pacific missile range…replaced · 2006-09-28
- Intermittent missile firing operations 0001Z to 2400Z daily monday thru sunday in the pacific missile range…cancelled by · 2006-12-04
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