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Punta caiman lighthouse 08-16.07N 076-46.41W unreliable

Caribbean Sea · NAVAREA IV 216/24

What this record establishes

Archived notice · 2024-02-27 17:21Z

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) · COLOMBIA 59/24 252103Z FEB 24.. Issued 2024-02-25 21:10Z. 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
Caribbean Sea. The parsed report position is 8.268, -76.773. It is a position in the source message, not a live location. Check the original wording for limits and qualifications.

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issued
2024-02-25 21:10Z
status
Archived notice
authority
COLOMBIA 59/24 252103Z FEB 24.
NAVAREA
NAVAREA IV
issued by
COLOMBIA
sea
Caribbean Sea
position
8.268, -76.773
source
NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

CARIBBEAN SEA.
COLOMBIA.
PUNTA CAIMAN LIGHTHOUSE 08-16.07N 076-46.41W UNRELIABLE.

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.
Inoperative / unreliable / off air
An aid or radio service is not working as charted or published.

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

55 within 180 nm since 2005 · 1 in the last 12 months · 0 listed in force now

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Worldwide in the collected sources

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Record snapshot 2026-10-01 19:02Z; source collection times vary.

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