LNM07-8F2B1B
PAN PANReceived 29 Sept 2026, 00:00 UTCArchived 07 Oct 2026, 16:15 UTC
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Positions open on the mapSector Jacksonville, Territorial Sea - Sector Jacksonville, Submerged Land Act (SLA) / Space Operations / Hazardous Warning Area / Government Supported (Hazardous)
Location: 29-04.00N 080-16.00W 28-57.00N 080-07.00W 28-28.00N 080-24.00W 28-28.00N 080-31.78W 28-39.87N 080-38.28W 29-04.00N 080-16.00W 1. SPACE LAUNCH OPERATIONS, WHICH MAY BE HAZARDOUS TO SURFACE VESSELS, WILL BE CONDUCTED WITHIN PORTIONS OF THE FOLLOWING HAZARD AREAS FOR NROL-97: A. FROM 30-23.00N 079-06.00W TO 31-01.00N 078-45.00W TO 31-38.00N 077-53.00W TO 31-28.00N 077-43.00W TO 30-39.00N 078-10.00W TO 30-11.00N 078-55.00W TO BEGINNING B. FROM 28-39.87N 080-38.28W TO 29-04.00N 080-16.00W TO 28-57.00N 080-07.00W TO 28-28.00N 080-24.00W TO 28-28.00N 080-31.78W TO BEGINNING C. FROM 37-37.00N 071-37.00W TO 40-25.00N 068-00.00W TO 39-48.00N 067-08.00W TO 36-53.00N 070-42.00W TO BEGINNING 2. HAZARD PERIODS FOR PRIMARY LAUNCH DAY AND BACKUP LAUNCH DAYS (ALL TIMES ARE REPRESENTED AS ZULU TIME UNLESS OTHERWISE INDICATED): 02/0343 OCT 26 TO 02/0525 OCT 26. 03/0338 OCT 26 TO 03/0520 OCT 26. 04/0334 OCT 26 TO 04/0516 OCT 26. 05/0329 OCT 26 TO 05/0511 OCT 26. 06/0325 OCT 26 TO 06/0506 OCT 26. 07/0320 OCT 26 TO 07/0502 OCT 26. 08/0316 OCT 26 TO 08/0457 OCT 26. 3. THE U.S. COAST GUARD HAS ESTABLISHED A REGULATED NAVIGATION AREA UNDER 33 CFR 165.775 TO ENCOMPASS THE WATERS BOUND BY THE COORDINATES: A. FROM 28-39.25N 080-37.87W TO 28-45.00N 080-28.00W TO 28-42.99N 080-23.99W TO 28-40.28N 080-22.16W TO 28-37.25N 080-20.92W TO 28-28.00N 080-28.00W TO 28-28.00N 080-31.78W, THEN FOLLOWING THE SHORELINE BACK TO THE POINT OF ORIGIN. B. MARINERS ARE ADVISED THAT THE AREA ENCOMPASSED BY THIS ZONE IS CLOSED TO ALL VESSELS AND PERSONS EXCEPT AS AUTHORIZED BY THE COMMANDER, COAST GUARD DISTRICT SOUTHEAST OR THE CAPTAIN OF THE PORT, JACKSONVILLE, FL BEGINNING 45 MINUTES PRIOR TO THE SCHEDULED LAUNCH WINDOW IN THIS NOTICE UNTIL REOPENED BY THE CAPTAIN OF THE PORT, JACKSONVILLE, FL VIA BROADCAST ON VHF-FM CHANNEL 16 AND CANCELLATION OF THIS BROADCAST NOTICE TO MARINERS MESSAGE. DETAILED LAUNCH INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE ON THE DAY OF LAUNCH BY CONTACTING THE U.S. COAST GUARD VIA VHF-FM CHANNEL 16 AND 81A OR THROUGH THE U.S. SPACE FORCE LAUNCH INFORMATION HOTLINE AT 1-800-470-7232. 4. THE U.S. COAST GUARD WILL ENFORCE THE SECURITY ZONE AS SPECIFIED IN 33 CFR 165.701 BEGINNING 2 HOURS PRIOR TO THE SCHEDULED LAUNCH WINDOW IN THIS NOTICE UNTIL SUSPENDED BY THE CAPTAIN OF THE PORT, JACKSONVILLE, FL VIA BROADCAST ON VHF-FM CHANNEL 16 AND CANCELLATION OF THIS BROADCAST NOTICE TO MARINERS MESSAGE. 5. THE U.S. COAST GUARD IS PROVIDING THIS NOTICE TO ADVISE MARINERS OF THESE HAZARDOUS AREAS IDENTIFIED BY U.S. SPACE FORCE AND/OR A COMMERCIAL SPACE OPERATION, WHICH MAY IMPACT NAVIGATION INTERESTS. NAVIGATION HAZARDS FROM ROCKET LAUNCH ACTIVITIES MAY INCLUDE FREE FALLING DEBRIS AND/OR DESCENDING VEHICLES OR VEHICLE COMPONENTS UNDER VARIOUS MEANS OF CONTROL. MARINERS ARE URGED TO AVOID WATERS WITHIN ROCKET FLIGHT TRAJECTORIES/HAZARD AREAS DURING LAUNCH WINDOWS AS DETAILED ABOVE. 6. FOR MORE INFORMATION, MARINERS MAY CONTACT THE U.S. SPACE FORCE LAUNCH INFORMATION HOTLINE AT 1-800-470-7232 OR BY VISITING WWW.PATRICK.SPACEFORCE.MIL. FOR NAVIGATIONAL SAFETY, MARINERS ARE ADVISED TO REFER TO WWW.NAVCEN.USCG.GOV/MSI TO VIEW THE LOCAL NOTICE TO MARINERS (LNM) AND THE GEOSPATIAL CHART AT WWW.NAVCEN.USCG.GOV/CHART FOR INFORMATION ON SPACE LAUNCH AND RECOVERY OPERATIONS (SOLAR).
Valid 2026-09-29 to 2027-03-28.
USCG Southeast District Local Notice to Mariners 39/2026