Missiles

Rocket launching operations off Florida from October 7 to 13, with alternate dates, create hazards in two designated areas.

Western North Atlantic · Florida · NAVAREA IV 1200/24

issued
2024-10-02 08:13Z
status
cancelled 2026-08-17 00:00Z (dropped from snapshot)
self-cancels
2024-10-13 15:52Z
sea
North Atlantic Ocean
position
26.043, -72.297
source
nga_wayback · first seen 2024-10-02 13:30Z

Original warning text

WESTERN NORTH ATLANTIC.
FLORIDA.
1. HAZARDOUS OPERATIONS, ROCKET LAUNCHING
   071447Z TO 071527Z OCT, ALTERNATE
   081441Z TO 081521Z, 091436Z TO 091516Z,
   101430Z TO 101510Z, 111424Z TO 111504Z,
   121418Z TO 121458Z AND 131412Z TO 131452Z OCT
   IN AREAS BOUND BY:
   A. 28-39.89N 080-38.31W, 28-38.00N 080-26.00W,
      28-31.00N 080-02.00W, 28-23.00N 079-58.00W,
      28-29.75N 080-32.68W.
   B. 26-34.00N 074-16.00W, 26-54.00N 074-07.00W,
      26-27.00N 072-34.00W, 25-37.00N 070-02.00W,
      25-00.00N 070-17.00W, 25-57.00N 072-53.00W.
2. CANCEL THIS MSG 131552Z OCT 24.

Activity windows · 7 in this warning

opens (UTC)closes (UTC)locallength
2024-10-07 14:47Z2024-10-07 15:27Z40 min
2024-10-08 14:41Z2024-10-08 15:21Z40 min
2024-10-09 14:36Z2024-10-09 15:16Z40 min
2024-10-10 14:30Z2024-10-10 15:10Z40 min
2024-10-11 14:24Z2024-10-11 15:04Z40 min
2024-10-12 14:18Z2024-10-12 14:58Z40 min
2024-10-13 14:12Z2024-10-13 14:52Z40 min

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

This area · missile & rocket hazards

256 within 180 nm since 2012 · 0 in the last 12 months · 0 in force now

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Nearby now · within 120 nm

Nothing else in force within 120 nm.

Worldwide now

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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.