0972/26
Firing tests in Black Sea area, 6-8 Oct
No longer in forceReceived 02 Oct 2026, 00:00 UTCArchived 08 Oct 2026, 18:11 UTC
Warning text
Positions open on the mapTURKISH NAVIGATIONAL WARNING NO : 0972/26
BLACK SEA
1. FIRING TESTS, FROM 06-08 OCT 26 BETWEEN 1200Z-1600Z IN AREA BOUNDED BY:
42 40.93 N - 034 21
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No longer in forceFiring tests will take place in a bounded area of the Black Sea on 6, 7 and 8 October 2026 between 1200Z and 1600Z each day. The area is defined by the polygon of coordinates listed in the message. The notice will be cancelled on 08 Oct 2026 at 1700Z.
Keep well clear of the defined area during the stated periods, maintain a listening watch on VHF 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
- Black Sea
- Validity
- From 06 Oct 2026, 12:00 UTC
Until 08 Oct 2026, 17:00 UTC06-08 EKİ 26 SAAT 1200Z-1600Z ... BU BİLDİRİ 08 EKİ 26 SAAT 1700Z’DA YÜRÜRLÜKTEN KALDIRILACAKTIR. - Activity periods
- 06 Oct 2026, 12:00 UTC - 06 Oct 2026, 16:00 UTC (firing tests)
- 07 Oct 2026, 12:00 UTC - 07 Oct 2026, 16:00 UTC (firing tests)
- 08 Oct 2026, 12:00 UTC - 08 Oct 2026, 16:00 UTC (firing tests)
- Hazards
- live firing, explosive ordnance
Coast stations for this area
- RCCMSRCC AnkaraTurkey179 NM from the area
- RCCMRCC NovorossiyskRussian Federation191 NM from the area
- RCCMRSC TamanRussian Federation202 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station DütmenMSRCC AnkaraTurkeyMMSI 002712000VHF90 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station SamsunMSRCC AnkaraTurkeyMMSI 002712000VHF, MF113 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station VTS StriletskiyMRCC OdessaUkraineMMSI 002723673VHF 20range 20 NM122 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station ZonguldakMSRCC AnkaraTurkeyMMSI 002712000VHF137 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station TheodosiaMRCC OdessaUkraineMMSI 002723663VHF 35range 35 NM147 NM from the area
Worked out automatically from the warning text on 02 Oct 2026, 17:07 UTC. It can be wrong: the official warning text is the authority.