LNM14-D6734C
PAN PANReceived 23 Sept 2026, 00:00 UTC
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Positions open on the mapSECTOR HONOLULU, EXCLUSIVE ECONOMIC ZONE (EEZ)
General / Naval Activity / Naval Gunnery Exercises
FACSFAC Pearl Harbor established Special Operating Areas Four (SOA-4) as a permanent "HOT AREA" named "KAPU" on April 15, 1995. FACSFAC effective hours are 0700W to 2300W (Monday - Saturday from 1700Z - 0900Z) Monday - Friday, and on weekend's 0800W - 1600W (Weekends from 1800Z - 0200Z) or by request. Activities include intermittent naval gunnery exercises and airborne ordnance drops. "KAPU" is also designated as the emergency jettison area for aircraft with hung stores, etc. Hot area "KAPU" is bounded by the following coordinates 20-46N/158-16W, 20-42 N/158-04W, 20-13N/158-36W and 20-04N/158-11W. Scheduling authority is FACSFAC Pearl Harbor call-sign "HULA DANCER". "HULA DANCER" can be reached on primary 266.4/127.0 MHz, or secondary 336.8/132.4 MHZ or telephone (808) 472-7333/7337 and may authorize transits through these areas on a case by-case basis. HAZARDOUS OPERATIONS ARE SCHEDULED TO BE CONDUCTED on 12AUG26 in an area bounded by the following coordinates: LAT/LONG 20-41.12N 158-03.51W 20-05.05N 158-10.84W 20-03.58N 157-54.77W 20-05.75N 157-36.73W 20-41.51N 157-45.96W 20-41.12N 158-03.51W The following are hazardous operations to mariners August 12, 2026: 12 AUG 1000-140 HAZARDOUS OPERATIONS ARE SCHEDULED TO BE CONDUCTED IN THE ABOVE AREA. IN THE INTEREST OF SAFETY, ALL VESSELS NOT INVOLVED REMAIN CLEAR OF THIS AREA. HAZARDOUS OPERATIONS ARE SCHEDULED TO BE CONDUCTED on 13AUG26 in an area bounded by the following coordinates: LAT/LONG 20-40.88N 158-03.32W 18-50.62N 158-26.23W 18-48.74N 157-51.62W 18-51.71N 157-17.51W 20-41.34N 157-46.02W 20-40.88N 158-03.32W The following are hazardous operations to mariners August 13, 2026: 13 AUG 0800-1430 HAZARDOUS OPERATIONS ARE SCHEDULED TO BE CONDUCTED IN THE ABOVE AREA. IN THE INTEREST OF SAFETY, ALL VESSELS NOT INVOLVED REMAIN CLEAR OF THIS AREA.
USCG Oceania District Local Notice to Mariners 45/2026