IRAKELIO-1369/26
PAN PANReceived: 29 Sept 2026, 16:30Active until: 3 Nov 2026, 18:00Updated: 2 Nov 2026, 17:27
analysis
Activeuntil 03 Nov 2026, 17:00 UTC (in 9 h)Firing exercises in North Cretan Sea sector A2 on 3 Nov
Sector A2 of the Kriti firing practice area in the North Cretan Sea will be active for firing exercises on 03 Nov 2026. Activity is reported from 0500 UTC until 1700 UTC on that day. Mariners are instructed to avoid crossing the defined area. The message will be cancelled at 031800 UTC NOV 26.
Avoid crossing or entering the defined area and keep clear while exercises are in progress.
- Type
- Firing practice · severity high
- Feed
- Military exercises and firingAll warnings of this kind on the map (contributors), or as an API feed: /api/v2/feeds/military/
- Location
- North Cretan Sea, 'KRITI' firing practice area sector A2
- Validity
- From 03 Nov 2026, 05:00 UTC
Until 03 Nov 2026, 17:00 UTCON 03 NOV 26 FROM 0500 UTC UNTIL 1700 UTC ... CANCEL THIS MSG 031800 UTC NOV 26 - Activity periods
- 03 Nov 2026, 05:00 UTC - 03 Nov 2026, 17:00 UTC (firing exercises (daily phrasing in text; applies on 03 Nov))
- Hazards
- live firing, restricted area for navigation
Coast stations for this area
- RCCJRCC PiraeusGreece144 NM from the area
- RCCMRSC Reggio CalabriaItaly391 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station MoustakosJRCC PiraeusGreeceMMSI 002371000VHF 84range 84 NM30 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station KnossosJRCC PiraeusGreeceMMSI 002371000VHF 87range 87 NM42 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station Iraklion RadioJRCC PiraeusGreeceMMSI 002371000MF 200range 200 NM52 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station FaistosJRCC PiraeusGreeceMMSI 002371000VHF 84range 84 NM64 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station KithiraJRCC PiraeusGreeceMMSI 002371000VHF 52range 52 NM64 NM from the area
Generated automatically from the warning text on 29 Oct 2026, 19:47 UTC. It can be wrong: the original warning below is the authoritative text.
Keywords
- Geometry refsbounded
- Geometry phrasesbound by
- Military OperationsFIRING
Message content
ZCZC HA80 291630 UTC SEP 26 IRAKLEIO RADIO NAVWARN 1369/26 NORTH CRETAN SEA ACTIVATION OF ‘KRITI’ FIRING PRACTICE AREA SECTOR ‘A2’ FIRING EXERCISES ON 03 NOV 26 FROM 0500 UTC UNTIL 1700 UTC OF EACH DAY IN SEA AREA BOUND BY: 35 36.00N – 024 07.00E 35 48.00N – 024 07.00E 35 48.00N – 024 28.00E 35 31.00N – 024 28.00E 35 31.00N – 024 11.00E AVOID CROSSING ABOVE AREA CANCEL THIS MSG 031800 UTC NOV 26