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PAN PANLive gunfiring military exercise off Portugal west coast, 2-5 Nov
No longer in forceReceived 29 Oct 2026, 00:00 UTCArchived 05 Nov 2026, 20:03 UTC
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Positions open on the mapNORTH ATLANTIC - PORTUGAL-CONTINENTAL PORTUGAL-WEST COAST
FROM 02 TO 05 NOV26, FROM 0730
TO 1930 LOCAL TIME, WILL BE
CONDUCTED A MILITARYEXERCISE
USING REAL LIVE GUNFIRING, IN
THE FOLLOWING AREA:38-15.00N /
38-17.00N / 008-46.00W /
008-48.00W:RANGE 4000MTS.
POSITION: 38-15.62N 008-49.61W
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No longer in forceA military exercise using real live gunfiring will take place off the west coast of continental Portugal. The exercise is scheduled daily from 02 to 05 Nov 2026, 0730 to 1930 local time. The danger area is given by coordinates and a firing range of 4000 metres around a reported position. Mariners should keep clear of the danger area during the stated times.
Keep well clear of the danger area during the stated times and navigate with caution.
- Type
- Firing practice · severity high
- Feed
- Military exercises and firingAll warnings of this kind on the map, or as an API feed.
- Location
- Portugal - west coast (area given in message)
- Validity
- From 02 Nov 2026, 07:30 UTC
Until 05 Nov 2026, 19:30 UTCFROM 02 TO 05 NOV26, FROM 0730 TO 1930 LOCAL TIME - Activity periods
- 02 Nov 2026, 07:30 UTC - 02 Nov 2026, 19:30 UTC (0730-1930 LOCAL TIME on 02 Nov 2026)
- 03 Nov 2026, 07:30 UTC - 03 Nov 2026, 19:30 UTC (0730-1930 LOCAL TIME on 03 Nov 2026)
- 04 Nov 2026, 07:30 UTC - 04 Nov 2026, 19:30 UTC (0730-1930 LOCAL TIME on 04 Nov 2026)
- 05 Nov 2026, 07:30 UTC - 05 Nov 2026, 19:30 UTC (0730-1930 LOCAL TIME on 05 Nov 2026)
- Hazards
- live gunfiring, military exercise, danger area/range 4000 metres
- Keep clear
- 2.16 NMRANGE 4000MTS.
Coast stations for this area
- RCCMRSC HuelvaSpain108 NM from the area
- RCCMRSC CadizSpain159 NM from the area
- RCCMRSC VigoSpain239 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station HuelvaMRSC HuelvaSpainMMSI 002241023VHF 35range 35 NM103 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station ChipionaMRCC TarifaSpainMMSI 002241023MF 150range 150 NM150 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station CadizMRSC CadizSpainMMSI 002241023VHF 35range 35 NM167 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station TarifaMRCC TarifaSpainMMSI 002241023VHF 35, MF 150range 150 NM205 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station La GuardiaMRCC FinisterreSpainMMSI 002241022VHF 35range 35 NM218 NM from the area
Worked out automatically from the warning text on 29 Oct 2026, 20:07 UTC. It can be wrong: the official warning text is the authority.
KeywordsFIRING