Missiles
Hazardous operations, rocket launching 290800Z to 291000Z jun, alternate 0800Z to 1000Z daily 30 jun and 05…
Western North Atlantic · Virginia · NAVAREA IV 543/17
- issued
- 2017-06-27 18:21Z
- status
- cancelled 2017-06-29 09:18Z (archive)
- self-cancels
- 2017-07-17 04:00Z
- cancels
- NAVAREA IV 540/17
- authority
- WALLOPS 271739Z JUN 17.
- sea
- North Atlantic Ocean
- position
- 37.591, -73.966
- source
- nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
WESTERN NORTH ATLANTIC.
VIRGINIA.
1. HAZARDOUS OPERATIONS, ROCKET LAUNCHING
290800Z TO 291000Z JUN, ALTERNATE
0800Z TO 1000Z DAILY 30 JUN AND 05 THRU 07 JUL
AND 0100Z TO 0300Z DAILY 12 THRU 17 JUL.
IN AREAS BOUND BY:
A. 37-50-04N 075-29-49W, 37-45-54N 075-17-44W,
37-54-19N 075-13-05W, 37-51-01N 075-28-44W.
B. 38-27-29N 074-21-08W, 37-26-57N 074-51-03W,
36-55-08N 074-25-04W, 36-46-36N 073-43-00W,
37-24-39N 073-03-41W, 38-04-44N 073-14-07W.
2. CANCEL NAVAREA IV 540/17.
3. CANCEL THIS MSG 170400Z JUL 17.
Activity windows · 7 in this warning
| opens (UTC) | closes (UTC) | local | length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-06-29 08:00Z | 2017-06-29 10:00Z | — | 2 h |
| 2017-07-12 01:00Z | 2017-07-12 03:00Z | — | 2 h |
| 2017-07-13 01:00Z | 2017-07-13 03:00Z | — | 2 h |
| 2017-07-14 01:00Z | 2017-07-14 03:00Z | — | 2 h |
| 2017-07-15 01:00Z | 2017-07-15 03:00Z | — | 2 h |
| 2017-07-16 01:00Z | 2017-07-16 03:00Z | — | 2 h |
| 2017-07-17 01:00Z | 2017-07-17 03:00Z | — | 2 h |
Parsed from the warning text; outside these windows the area is normally not active, but the warning stays in force until cancelled.
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Timeline
- Hazardous operations, rocket launching 290800Z to 291000Z jun, alternate 0800Z to 1000Z daily 30 jun and 05…cancels · 2017-06-26
- Hazardous operations, rocket launching 290800Z to 291000Z jun, alternate 0800Z to 1000Z daily 30 jun and 05…replaced · 2017-06-26
- Cancel NAVAREA IV 543/17 and this msg, operations completedcancelled by · 2017-06-29
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