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SÉCURITÉArchivedReceived: 15 Oct 2026, 00:00Archived: 16 Oct 2026, 14:26Updated: 6 Nov 2026, 01:44
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No longer in forceAircraft winching exercises off Portugal west coast, 16 Oct
Aircraft training (winching) will take place off the west coast of Portugal on 16 Oct. Activity is from 1235 to 1325 UTC and uses white smoke markers. Exercise centre at 41-55.63N 008-40.00W with a 5 NM radius. Mariners requested to give a wide berth.
Give a wide berth to the exercise area; avoid the circle of 5 NM radius centred on the reported position and keep a sharp lookout.
- Type
- Military exercise · severity moderate
- Feed
- Military exercises and firingAll warnings of this kind on the map (contributors), or as an API feed: /api/v2/feeds/military/
- Location
- North Atlantic, off Portugal west coast
- Validity
- From 16 Oct 2026, 12:35 UTC
Until 16 Oct 2026, 13:25 UTC16OCT26, FROM 1235 TO 1325 UTC - Activity periods
- 16 Oct 2026, 12:35 UTC - 16 Oct 2026, 13:25 UTC (16 Oct 1235-1325 UTC)
- Hazards
- aircraft winching operations, white smoke marker deployment, restricted manoeuvring area
- Keep clear
- 5 NMWITH 5 NM RADIUS. WIDE BERTH REQUESTED.
Coast stations for this area
- RCCMRSC VigoSpain19 NM from the area
- RCCMRCC FinisterreSpain49 NM from the area
- RCCMRCC BilbaoSpain163 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station La GuardiaMRCC FinisterreSpainMMSI 002241022VHF 35range 35 NM9 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station VigoMRSC VigoSpainMMSI 002241022VHF 35range 35 NM15 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station FinisterreMRCC FinisterreSpainMMSI 002241022VHF 35, MF 150range 150 NM66 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station Coruna CCRMRSC CorunaSpainMMSI 002241022VHF 35, MF 150range 150 NM76 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station CorunaSpainMMSI 002240992MF, HF87 NM from the area
Generated automatically from the warning text on 15 Oct 2026, 00:47 UTC. It can be wrong: the original warning below is the authoritative text.
Keywords
- Operationswide berth requested
- Geometry refscircle_radius
- Geometry phrasesradius
Message content
NORTH ATLANTIC - PORTUGAL-CONTINENTAL PORTUGAL-WEST COAST
AICRAFT TRAINING
16OCT26, FROM 1235 TO 1325 UTC,
AIRCRAFT TRAINING WINCHING IN
THE SEA USING WHITE SMOKE MARKS
IN THE FOLLOWING POSITION:
41-55.63 / 008-40.00W WITH 5 NM
RADIUS. WIDE BERTH REQUESTED.
POSITION: 41-55.63N 008-40.00W