Nav aids

Ile Royale Light at 05-17.22N 052-35.52W is unlit.

North Atlantic Ocean · NAVAREA IV 1260/23

What this record establishes

Cancelled notice · 2026-08-14 18:10Z

This notice disappeared from the issuing source's in-force list. No explicit recovery or all-clear is established by that removal.

Source and dates: NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · AVURNAV CAYENNE 48/23 310008Z OCT 23.. Issued 2023-10-31 00:27Z. First collected 2026-08-17 13:41Z; last seen in collection 2026-08-17 15:50Z. Collection dates record ingestion, not a new incident or a fresh field observation.
Location covered: North Atlantic Ocean. The parsed report position is 5.287, -52.592. 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 North Atlantic Ocean →

issued: 2023-10-31 00:27Z
status: Cancelled notice
authority: AVURNAV CAYENNE 48/23 310008Z OCT 23.
NAVAREA: NAVAREA IV
issued by: AVURNAV CAYENNE
sea: North Atlantic Ocean
position: 5.287, -52.592
source: NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:41Z

Original warning text

WESTERN NORTH ATLANTIC.
FRENCH GUIANA.
ILE ROYALE LIGHT 05-17.22N 052-35.52W UNLIT.

Reading this warning

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.
Unlit / extinguished: A light, buoy or structure that is not showing its charted light.

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Collected reports in this area · aids-to-navigation notices

34 within 180 nm since 2005 · 0 in the last 12 months · 1 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.

Safewater buoy ls 06-04.81N 055-12.82W missing2025-07-22
Cabo orange light 04-26.0N 051-32.2W2024-09-19
Cabo orange light 04-25.86N 051-32.52W unlit until 11 sep2024-03-15
Ile royale light 05-17.22N 052-35.52W unlit2023-10-12
Ile royale front leading light 05-17.07N 052-35.21W unlit2023-09-07
Cabo orange light 04-25.86N 051-32.52W unlit until 15 feb 242023-08-19

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

138 aids-to-navigation notices listed in force · see all

Record snapshot 2026-09-29 11:02Z; source collection times vary.

Nav aids

Lights extinguished, buoys off station, RACON/NAVTEX outages. All current aids-to-navigation notices →

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.