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Hazardous operations, space debris: a. 040530Z to 040600Z may, alternate 061305Z to 061335Z and 071240Z to…

Western North Atlantic · Gulf of Mexico Florida · NAVAREA IV 359/21

issued: 2021-05-01 11:24Z
status: cancelled 2021-05-02 13:02Z (archive)
self-cancels: 2021-05-08 13:40Z
cancels: NAVAREA IV 358/21
authority: SPACEX 011040Z MAY 21.
sea: Gulf of Mexico
position: 29.565, -87.497
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

WESTERN NORTH ATLANTIC.
GULF OF MEXICO
FLORIDA.
1. HAZARDOUS OPERATIONS, SPACE DEBRIS:
   A. 040530Z TO 040600Z MAY, ALTERNATE
      061305Z TO 061335Z AND 071240Z TO 071310Z MAY
      IN AREA BOUND BY
      29-20-45N 080-13-48W, 28-50-56N 079-43-04W,
      28-21-14N 080-13-48W, 28-50-56N 080-44-31W.
   B. 040530Z TO 040600Z MAY, ALTERNATE
      061305Z TO 061335Z AND 071235Z TO 071305Z MAY
      IN AREA BOUND BY
      30-17-45N 080-35-59W, 29-47-56N 080-04-58W,
      29-18-14N 080-35-59W, 29-47-56N 081-07-01W.
   C. 040535Z TO 040605Z MAY, ALTERNATE
      061255Z TO 061325Z, 071230Z TO 071300Z AND
      081210Z TO 081240Z MAY IN AREA BOUND BY
      31-24-45N 080-15-00W, 30-54-56N 079-43-36W,
      30-25-14N 080-15-00W, 30-54-56N 080-46-23W.
   D. 020640Z TO 020710Z MAY, ALTERNATE
      040555Z TO 040625Z, 051350Z TO 051420Z AND
      071300Z TO 071330Z MAY IN AREA BOUND BY
      30-15-43N 086-01-40W, 29-45-54N 085-30-39W,
      29-16-11N 086-01-40W, 29-45-54N 086-32-42W.
   E. 040600Z TO 040630Z MAY, ALTERNATE
      051355Z TO 051425Z AND 071305Z TO 071335Z MAY
      IN AREA BOUND BY
      30-15-59N 087-29-59W, 29-48-03N 088-02-15W,
      29-19-44N 087-29-51W, 29-48-01N 086-57-26W.
   F. 040540Z TO 040610Z MAY, ALTERNATE
      071255Z TO 071325Z MAY IN AREA BOUND BY
      29-44-45N 084-12-00W, 29-14-56N 083-41-09W,
      28-45-14N 084-12-00W, 29-14-56N 084-42-50W.
   G. 040535Z TO 040605Z MAY, ALTERNATE
      071255Z TO 071325Z MAY IN AREA BOUND BY
      28-59-45N 083-45-00W, 28-29-56N 083-14-20W,
      28-00-14N 083-45-00W, 28-29-56N 084-15-39W.
2. CANCEL NAVAREA IV 358/21.
3. CANCEL THIS MSG 081340Z MAY 21.

Activity windows · 17 in this warning

opens (UTC)	closes (UTC)	local	length
2021-05-02 06:40Z	2021-05-02 07:10Z	—	30 min
2021-05-04 05:30Z	2021-05-04 06:00Z	—	30 min
2021-05-04 05:35Z	2021-05-04 06:05Z	—	30 min
2021-05-04 05:40Z	2021-05-04 06:10Z	—	30 min
2021-05-04 05:55Z	2021-05-04 06:25Z	—	30 min
2021-05-04 06:00Z	2021-05-04 06:30Z	—	30 min
2021-05-05 13:50Z	2021-05-05 14:20Z	—	30 min
2021-05-05 13:55Z	2021-05-05 14:25Z	—	30 min
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Hazardous operations, space debris: a. 030550Z to 030620Z may, alternate 040530Z to 040600Z and 041350Z to…cancels · 2021-04-30
Hazardous operations, space debris: a. 030550Z to 030620Z may, alternate 040530Z to 040600Z and 041350Z to…replaced · 2021-04-30
Cancel NAVAREA IV 359/21 and this msgcancelled by · 2021-05-02

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