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PAN PANFiring exercises and danger zones off Biscarrosse, French Atlantic coast, 26-30 Oct 2026
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No longer in forceA newer Toulbroc'h firing schedule is available:3714/2026
Military firing exercises and declared danger areas off Biscarrosse (Cantabrico) are scheduled between 26 and 30 October 2026. Multiple firing areas are defined by coordinates and by ranges from the coast; hours are given in local time (UTC+1). Contact the Centre Essais Missiles (Missiles Testing Center) for authorisations by VHF channels 16/6/10 or the telephone numbers provided. Activity is scheduled (not yet active at issue time).
Avoid the defined firing and dangerous areas during the stated times; contact Centre Essais Missiles for authorisation or information on VHF channels 16/6/10 or by the telephone numbers provided.
- Type
- Firing practice · severity high
- Feed
- Military exercises and firingAll warnings of this kind on the map, or as an API feed.
- Location
- Biscarosse (Cantabrico), off French Atlantic coast
- Validity
- From 26 Oct 2026, 07:00 UTC
Until 30 Oct 2026, 17:00 UTCPROGRAMME DU LUNDI 26 OCTOBRE AU DIMANCHE 01 NOVEMBRE 2026. DU LUNDI 26 AU VENDREDI 30 OCTOBRE 2026 ZONE DE TIR DE 08H00 A 17H00 ... SECUNDO ... LUNDI 26 AU VENDREDI 30 OCTOBRE 2026 ZONE DECLAREE DANGEREUSE DE 07H00 A 18H00 - Activity periods
- 26 Oct 2026, 07:00 UTC - 30 Oct 2026, 16:00 UTC (Firing area between points A-D daily 08:00-17:00 local (UTC+1) => 07:00-16:00 UTC, 26-30 Oct)
- 26 Oct 2026, 10:30 UTC - 26 Oct 2026, 17:00 UTC (26 Oct firing area 11:30-18:00 local (UTC+1) => 10:30-17:00 UTC from 44°11N to 44°33 off coast at 002°26W)
- 27 Oct 2026, 06:00 UTC - 27 Oct 2026, 17:00 UTC (27 Oct firing area 07:00-18:00 local => 06:00-17:00 UTC from 44°11N to 44°33 off coast at 002°26W)
- 29 Oct 2026, 07:30 UTC - 29 Oct 2026, 11:30 UTC (29 Oct firing area 08:30-12:30 local => 07:30-11:30 UTC from 44°20N to 44°28N off coast at 001°22W)
- 26 Oct 2026, 06:00 UTC - 30 Oct 2026, 17:00 UTC (Declared dangerous area daily 07:00-18:00 local (UTC+1) => 06:00-17:00 UTC from 44°09N to 44°32N off coast at 001°59W, 26-30 Oct)
- Hazards
- live firing, dangerous area
Contacts
- 05.58.82.22.58 · PC Sauvegarde Mer, DGA EM Site Landes (Missiles Testing Center)
- 05.58.82.22.42 · Answerphone - messages in French
- 05.58.82.22.43 · Automated information line in English
- 05.58.82.24.21 · Automated information line in Spanish
- VHF 16 · Centre Essais Missiles - PC Sauvegarde Mer
- VHF 6 · Centre Essais Missiles - PC Sauvegarde Mer
- VHF 10 · Centre Essais Missiles - PC Sauvegarde Mer
Coast stations for this area
- RCCMRCC BilbaoSpain197 NM from the area
- RCCMRCC GijonSpain199 NM from the area
- RCCMRCC EtelFranceMMSI 002275000209 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station Cap FerretMRCC EtelFranceMMSI 002275000VHF 22range 22 NM11 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station ContisMRCC EtelFranceMMSI 002275000VHF 23range 23 NM39 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station HourtinMRCC EtelFranceMMSI 002275000VHF 23range 23 NM42 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station BiarritzMRCC EtelFranceMMSI 002275000VHF 26range 26 NM57 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station SoulacMRCC EtelFranceMMSI 002275000VHF 24range 24 NM65 NM from the area
Recurring series: Toulbroc'h firing schedule
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Worked out automatically from the warning text on 22 Oct 2026, 08:27 UTC. It can be wrong: the official warning text is the authority.