Missile operations 262359Z to 270430Z jul, alternate 272359Z to 280430Z and 282359Z to 290430Z jul in area…
North Pacific Ocean · NAVAREA XII 315/17
What this record establishes
Archived notice · 2017-07-28 01:13Z
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) · PACMISRANFAC 262246Z JUN 17.. Issued 2017-07-21 02:35Z. 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
- North Pacific Ocean. The map shows an area described by the warning; the listed coordinate is its representative center. Check the original wording for limits and qualifications.
Related notices and cancellation links
- Cancel NAVAREA XII 315/17 and this msglater cancellation notice
These reports were linked by category and sea, with positions within 30 nautical miles and issue dates within 30 days of another report's recorded in-force span. Links can extend through other members, so the full group can cover a larger area or period. Proximity does not confirm that they describe one incident.
- NAVAREA XII 284/172017-06-26 · Archived notice
- NAVAREA XII 315/17 · this notice2017-07-21 · Archived notice
Current notices and reporting history in the North Pacific Ocean →
Activity windows · 3 in this warning
| opens (UTC) | closes (UTC) | local | length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-07-26 23:59Z | 2017-07-27 04:30Z | — | 4 h 31 |
| 2017-07-27 23:59Z | 2017-07-28 04:30Z | — | 4 h 31 |
| 2017-07-28 23:59Z | 2017-07-29 04:30Z | — | 4 h 31 |
Parsed from the warning text; outside these windows the area is normally not active, but the warning stays in force until cancelled.
- issued
- 2017-07-21 02:35Z
- status
- Archived notice
- self-cancels
- 2017-07-29 05:30Z
- authority
- PACMISRANFAC 262246Z JUN 17.
- NAVAREA
- NAVAREA XII
- issued by
- PACMISRANFAC
- sea
- North Pacific Ocean
- position
- 30.508, -167.517
- source
- NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
NORTH PACIFIC. HAWAII. 1. MISSILE OPERATIONS 262359Z TO 270430Z JUL, ALTERNATE 272359Z TO 280430Z AND 282359Z TO 290430Z JUL IN AREA BOUND BY 22-02N 159-46W, 28-25N 171-18W, 31-52N 175-45W, 37-55N 168-41W, 34-19N 164-45W, 22-20N 159-43W. 2. CANCEL THIS MSG 290530Z JUL 17.
Reading this warning
- Missile firing
- Missile tests or exercises, with the danger area and times during which missiles may be in flight or falling.
- 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.
- Area bound by
- Introduces a list of positions that are the corners of an area — the polygon the warning applies to.
- 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.
Collected reports in this area · missile & rocket hazards
10 within 180 nm since 2010 · 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.
- Missile operations 290930Z to 291530Z may, alternate 300930Z to 301530Z may in area bound by 24-00N 167-37W,…2021-05-26
- Missile operations 280930Z to 291530Z may, alternate 290930Z to 301530Z may in area bound by 26-20N 173-30W,…2021-05-24
- Missile operations 110330Z to 110930Z dec, alternate 0330Z to 0930Z daily 12 thru 16 dec in areas bound by:…2018-12-06
- Missile operations 100330Z to 100930Z dec, alternate 110330Z to 110930Z dec in areas bound by: a. 08-33N…2018-12-06
- Missile operations 262359Z to 270430Z jul, alternate 272359Z to 280430Z and 282359Z to 290430Z jul in area…2017-06-26
- Missile operations 040730Z to 041330Z feb, alternate 0730Z to 1330Z daily 05 thru 07 feb in areas bound by:…2017-01-27
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
4 missile & rocket hazards listed in force · see all
Record snapshot 2026-10-01 21:53Z; source collection times vary.
Missiles
Missile firings, rocket launches and space debris re-entry areas. All current missile & rocket hazards →
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.