Missiles
Hazardous operations, rocket launching: a. 2110Z to 2151Z daily 21 aug thru 20 sep in area between 09-01.00N…
Western North Atlantic · French Guiana · NAVAREA IV 656/18
- issued
- 2018-08-16 03:23Z
- status
- cancelled 2018-09-20 22:51Z (archive)
- self-cancels
- 2018-09-20 22:51Z
- authority
- FRENCH GUIANA 311830Z JUL 18.
- sea
- North Atlantic Ocean
- position
- 5.596, -52.717
- source
- nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
WESTERN NORTH ATLANTIC.
FRENCH GUIANA.
1. HAZARDOUS OPERATIONS, ROCKET LAUNCHING:
A. 2110Z TO 2151Z DAILY 21 AUG THRU 20 SEP
IN AREA BETWEEN
09-01.00N 08-07.00N AND 052-50.00W 052-45.00W.
B. 2020Z TO 2151Z DAILY 21 AUG THRU 20 SEP
IN AREA BOUND BY
19-20.00N 053-39.00W, 19-20.00N 053-31.00W,
17-39.00N 053-25.00W, 17-38.00N 053-33.00W.
C. 2110Z TO 2151Z DAILY 21 AUG THRU 20 SEP
IN AREA BOUND BY
05-23.46N 052-53.80W, 05-48.00N 052-54.00W,
05-50.55N 052-26.40W, 05-12.60N 052-40.98W.
2. CANCEL THIS MSG 202251Z SEP 18.
Activity windows · 62 in this warning
| opens (UTC) | closes (UTC) | local | length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-08-21 20:20Z | 2018-08-21 21:51Z | — | 1 h 31 |
| 2018-08-21 21:10Z | 2018-08-21 21:51Z | — | 41 min |
| 2018-08-22 20:20Z | 2018-08-22 21:51Z | — | 1 h 31 |
| 2018-08-22 21:10Z | 2018-08-22 21:51Z | — | 41 min |
| 2018-08-23 20:20Z | 2018-08-23 21:51Z | — | 1 h 31 |
| 2018-08-23 21:10Z | 2018-08-23 21:51Z | — | 41 min |
| 2018-08-24 20:20Z | 2018-08-24 21:51Z | — | 1 h 31 |
| 2018-08-24 21:10Z | 2018-08-24 21:51Z | — | 41 min |
| … 54 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
92 within 180 nm since 1999 · 0 in the last 12 months · 0 in force now
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- Hazardous operations, rocket launching 2116Z to 0008Z daily 16 jun thru 17 jul in area bound by 05-18.00N…2023-06-12
- Hazardous operations, rocket launching 1154Z to 1246Z daily 13 thru 30 apr in area bound by 05-18.00N…2023-04-08
- Hazardous operations, rocket launching 0137Z to 0218Z daily 21 dec thru 20 jan 23 in area bound by 05-12.00N…2022-12-17
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