Hazardous operations 11 sep thru 11 oct in area bound by 08-11.0N 051-13.0W, 08-04.0N 051-01.0W, 07-34.0N…
North Atlantic Ocean · NAVAREA IV 744/15
What this record establishes
Archived notice · 2015-09-11 05:23Z
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) · MARINE GUYANE SOYOUZ VS12 241023Z AUG 15.. Issued 2015-09-06 08:40Z. 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
- North Atlantic Ocean. The map shows an area described by the warning; the listed coordinate is its representative center. Check the original wording for limits and qualifications.
Related notices and cancellation links
- Cancel NAVAREA IV 744/15 and this msg, operations completedlater cancellation notice
These messages are connected by recorded cancellation references. The links establish relationships between notices; they do not by themselves confirm a single object, a continuous track, or recovery.
- NAVAREA IV 744/15 · this notice2015-09-06 · Archived notice
- NAVAREA IV 757/152015-09-11 · Archived notice
Current notices and reporting history in the North Atlantic Ocean →
Activity windows · 62 in this warning
| opens (UTC) | closes (UTC) | local | length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-09-10 23:39Z | 2015-09-11 03:09Z | — | 3 h 30 |
| 2015-09-11 00:29Z | 2015-09-11 02:39Z | — | 2 h 10 |
| 2015-09-11 23:39Z | 2015-09-12 03:09Z | — | 3 h 30 |
| 2015-09-12 00:29Z | 2015-09-12 02:39Z | — | 2 h 10 |
| 2015-09-12 23:39Z | 2015-09-13 03:09Z | — | 3 h 30 |
| 2015-09-13 00:29Z | 2015-09-13 02:39Z | — | 2 h 10 |
| 2015-09-13 23:39Z | 2015-09-14 03:09Z | — | 3 h 30 |
| 2015-09-14 00:29Z | 2015-09-14 02:39Z | — | 2 h 10 |
| … 54 more | |||
Parsed from the warning text; outside these windows the area is normally not active, but the warning stays in force until cancelled.
- issued
- 2015-09-06 08:40Z
- status
- Archived notice
- authority
- MARINE GUYANE SOYOUZ VS12 241023Z AUG 15.
- NAVAREA
- NAVAREA IV
- issued by
- COMAR GUYANE
- sea
- North Atlantic Ocean
- position
- 16.464, -45.788
- source
- NGA MSI broadcast-warn JSON (archive, frozen 2024-05) · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z
Original warning text
WESTERN NORTH ATLANTIC.
FRENCH GUIANA.
ROCKETS.
1. HAZARDOUS OPERATIONS 11 SEP THRU 11 OCT
IN AREA BOUND BY
08-11.0N 051-13.0W, 08-04.0N 051-01.0W,
07-34.0N 051-20.0W, 07-42.0N 051-32.0W.
2. HAZARDOUS OPERATIONS 2339Z TO 0309Z COMMENCING
DAILY 10 SEP THRU 10 OCT IN AREAS BOUND BY:
A. 11-57.0N 048-52.0W, 11-42.0N 048-28.0W,
10-58.0N 048-59.0W, 11-14.0N 049-21.0W.
B. 17-17.0N 045-40.0W, 16-55.0N 045-07.0W,
15-43.0N 045-56.0W, 16-03.0N 046-29.0W.
2. HAZARDOUS OPERATIONS 0029Z TO 0239Z DAILY
11 SEP THRU 11 OCT IN AREA BOUND BY
05-22.0N 052-52.2W, 05-35.0N 052-47.1W,
05-30.0N 052-35.6W, 05-17.2N 052-46.4W.
3. CANCEL THIS MSG 12 OCT 15.
Reading this warning
- Hazardous operations
- NGA's heading for activities that make an area dangerous — most often rocket launches, space debris and weapons firings, and some open-ended danger areas.
- Area bound by
- Introduces a list of positions that are the corners of an area — the polygon the warning applies to.
- 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.
- CANCEL THIS MSG
- The warning's own expiry: a line telling the reader when the message cancels itself.
Collected reports in this area · missile & rocket hazards
17 within 180 nm since 2011 · 0 in the last 12 months · 0 listed in force now
Counts include repeat notices about the same situation. NGA archive coverage ends 2024-05; live collection began 2026-08-17. The period between them is incomplete. An empty year is not evidence that no hazards occurred.
- Hazardous operations, rocket launching 2130Z to 0102Z daily 01 thru 31 dec in areas bound by: a. 07-32N…2021-11-26
- Hazardous operations, rocket launching 0827Z to 1058Z daily 16 nov thru 16 dec in areas bound by: a. 07-48N…2021-11-12
- Hazardous operations, rocket launching 091340Z to 120026Z may in areas bound by: a. 28-53N 080-01W, 29-00N…2019-05-07
- Hazardous operations space debris 0230Z to 0330Z daily 01 thru 04 feb in area bound by 27-47N 045-15W,…2018-01-26
- Hazardous operations space debris 0530Z to 0700Z daily 28 nov thru 01 dec in area bound by 22-23N 045-54W,…2017-11-24
- Hazardous operations 201910Z to 210151Z jun, alternate 221910Z to 230151Z jun in areas bound by: a. 29-00N…2016-06-18
Month of issue in the collected archive
All available years combined. Uneven collection and repeat bulletins affect these counts; this chart does not measure the seasonality or probability of incidents.
Nearby notices listed in force · within 120 nm
No other collected notice is currently listed in force within this radius. This does not establish safe conditions.
Worldwide in the collected sources
6 missile & rocket hazards listed in force · see all
Record snapshot 2026-10-02 17:00Z; source collection times vary.
Missiles
Missile firings, rocket launches and space debris re-entry areas. All current missile & rocket hazards →
Not for navigation. This is a re-rendering of an official navigational warning for awareness; mariners must use official NAVAREA broadcasts and their national MSI service.