Missiles
Hazardous operations, space debris: a. 121000Z to 121030Z mar, alternate 130115Z to 172345Z mar in area…
Gulf of Mexico · Western North Atlantic · Florida · NAVAREA IV 260/23
- issued
- 2023-03-09 09:27Z
- status
- cancelled 2023-03-11 08:16Z (archive)
- self-cancels
- 2023-03-18 01:10Z
- cancels
- NAVAREA IV 238/23
- authority
- SPACEX 0/23 090817Z MAR 23.
- sea
- North Atlantic Ocean
- position
- 30.925, -80.250
- source
- nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
GULF OF MEXICO.
WESTERN NORTH ATLANTIC.
FLORIDA.
1. HAZARDOUS OPERATIONS, SPACE DEBRIS:
A. 121000Z TO 121030Z MAR, ALTERNATE
130115Z TO 172345Z MAR IN AREA WITHIN
NINE MILES OF 28-51.00N 080-13.80W.
B. 120140Z TO 120210Z MAR, ALTERNATE
121000Z TO 172350Z MAR IN AREA WITHIN
NINE MILES OF 29-48.00N 080-40.02W.
C. 120145Z TO 120215Z MAR, ALTERNATE
120950Z TO 172355Z MAR IN AREA WITHIN
NINE MILES OF 30-54.95N 080-15.00W.
D. 120205Z TO 120235Z MAR, ALTERNATE
130140Z TO 180010Z MAR IN AREA WITHIN
NINE MILES OF 29-42.97N 086-10.95W.
E. 130145Z TO 130215Z MAR, ALTERNATE
131000Z TO 170900Z MAR IN AREA WITHIN
NINE MILES OF 29-48.00N 087-30.00W.
F. 120155Z TO 120225Z MAR, ALTERNATE
121015Z TO 180005Z MAR IN AREA WITHIN
NINE MILES OF 29-16.97N 084-12.00W.
G. 120145Z TO 120215Z MAR, ALTERNATE
130125Z TO 172355Z MAR IN AREA WITHIN
NINE MILES OF 28-06.00N 083-54.00W.
2. CANCEL NAVAREA IV 238/23.
3. CANCEL THIS MSG 180110Z MAR 23.
Activity windows · 13 in this warning
| opens (UTC) | closes (UTC) | local | length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-03-12 01:40Z | 2023-03-12 02:10Z | — | 30 min |
| 2023-03-12 01:45Z | 2023-03-12 02:15Z | — | 30 min |
| 2023-03-12 01:55Z | 2023-03-12 02:25Z | — | 30 min |
| 2023-03-12 02:05Z | 2023-03-12 02:35Z | — | 30 min |
| 2023-03-12 09:50Z | 2023-03-17 23:55Z | — | 134 h 05 |
| 2023-03-12 10:00Z | 2023-03-12 10:30Z | — | 30 min |
| 2023-03-12 10:00Z | 2023-03-17 23:50Z | — | 133 h 50 |
| 2023-03-12 10:15Z | 2023-03-18 00:05Z | — | 133 h 50 |
| … 5 more | |||
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
219 within 180 nm since 1998 · 1 in the last 12 months · 1 in force now
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- Hazardous operations, space debris: a. 271450Z to 271520Z apr, alternate 280600Z apr to 051215Z may in area…2024-04-23
- Hazardous operations, rocket launching 072312Z to 072350Z apr, alternate 2311Z to 2350Z daily 08 thru 13 apr…2024-04-03
- Hazardous operations, rocket launching 072302Z to 080001Z apr, alternate 2301Z to 0001Z daily 08 thru 13 apr…2024-04-02
- Hazardous operations, rocket launching 212049Z to 212120Z mar, alternate 222024Z to 222055Z, 232001Z to…2024-03-16
- Hazardous operations, space debris: a. 130020Z to 130050Z and 200600Z to 200630Z mar, alternate 140820Z to…2024-03-10
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Timeline
- Hazardous operations, space debris: a. 110200Z to 110230Z mar, alternate 111025Z to 150920Z mar in area…cancels · 2023-03-05
- Hazardous operations, space debris: a. 110200Z to 110230Z mar, alternate 111025Z to 150920Z mar in area…replaced · 2023-03-05
- Hazardous operations, space debris: a. 130115Z to 130145Z mar, alternate 140045Z to 172345Z mar in area…cancelled by · 2023-03-11
Nearby now · within 120 nm
Nothing else in force within 120 nm.
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