Exercises

Hazardous operations

Western North Atlantic · NAVAREA IV 1069/16

issued
2016-12-17 16:08Z
status
cancelled 2016-12-18 21:19Z (archive)
self-cancels
2016-12-19 22:00Z
cancels
NAVAREA IV 1053/16
authority
EASTERN RANGE 171551Z DEC 16.
sea
North Atlantic Ocean
position
25.634, -62.579
source
nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

WESTERN NORTH ATLANTIC.
HAZARDOUS OPERATIONS.
1. HAZARDOUS OPERATIONS 181827Z TO 182059Z,
   ALTERNATE 191828Z TO 192100Z DEC
   IN AREAS BOUND BY:
   A. 28-38N 080-37W, 28-39N 080-29W,
      28-39N 080-13W, 28-33N 079-23W,
      28-28N 079-23W, 28-31N 080-36W.
   B. 28-29N 079-01W, 28-25N 078-28W,
      28-23N 078-30W, 28-27N 079-02W.
   C. 24-15N 053-13W, 23-35N 050-48W,
      23-28N 050-49W, 24-09N 053-15W.
2. CANCEL NAVAREA IV 1053/16.
3. CANCEL THIS MSG 192200Z DEC 16.

Activity windows · 2 in the telegram

opens (UTC)closes (UTC)local (UTC)length
2016-12-18 18:27Z2016-12-18 20:59ZDec 18, 18:27Dec 18, 20:592 h 32
2016-12-19 18:28Z2016-12-19 21:00ZDec 19, 18:28Dec 19, 21:002 h 32

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

26 within 180 nm since 1998 · 0 in the last 12 months · 0 in force now

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