NAVAREA XII - 705/26

PAN PANArchived

Issued: 6 Oct 2026, 09:38Archived: 7 Oct 2026, 14:00Last modified: 5 Nov 2026, 17:42

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Space debris hazardous operations off California and NE Pacific, 8-21 Oct

Hazardous space debris operations will occur in multiple large polygonal areas off California and the north east Pacific. Daily activity is planned 1455Z-1840Z from 08 Oct through 21 Oct, with additional specific shorter windows listed on 08, 09 and 10 Oct. NAVAREA XII 693/26 is cancelled. Message self-cancels 211940Z OCT 26.

Avoid transiting the listed polygonal areas during the stated times and navigate with caution; maintain a lookout and comply with local authorities' instructions.

Type: Space debris · severity high
Feed: Rocket launches and space debrisAll warnings of this kind on the map (contributors), or as an API feed: /api/v2/feeds/space/
Location: Off California and northeast Pacific (multiple large polygonal areas as listed)
Validity: From 08 Oct 2026, 14:55 UTC
Until 21 Oct 2026, 19:40 UTC1455Z TO 1840Z DAILY 08 THRU 21 OCT ... CANCEL THIS MSG 211940Z OCT 26.
Activity periods: 08 Oct 2026, 14:55 UTC - 21 Oct 2026, 18:40 UTC (daily 1455-1840Z 08 thru 21 Oct)
08 Oct 2026, 15:20 UTC - 08 Oct 2026, 16:05 UTC (Paragraph 2.A specific window 081520Z to 081605Z Oct)
09 Oct 2026, 22:35 UTC - 09 Oct 2026, 23:20 UTC (Paragraph 2.B specific window 092235Z to 092320Z Oct)
09 Oct 2026, 14:45 UTC - 09 Oct 2026, 15:40 UTC (Paragraph 2.C specific window 091445Z to 091540Z Oct)
10 Oct 2026, 14:20 UTC - 10 Oct 2026, 15:10 UTC (Paragraph 2.D specific window 101420Z to 101510Z Oct)
Hazards: space debris, hazardous operations
Cancels: 693/26 (archived)

Coast stations for this area

RCCMRCC EnsenadaMexico177 NM from the area
RCCRCC AlamedaUnited States282 NM from the area
DSCDSC Station EnsenadaMRCC EnsenadaMexicoMMSI 003450210VHF 80, MF 150range 150 NM176 NM from the area
DSCDSC Station San FranciscoRCC AlamedaUnited StatesMMSI 003669990HF301 NM from the area

Generated automatically from the warning text on 07 Oct 2026, 11:57 UTC. It can be wrong: the original warning below is the authoritative text.

Keywords

Space Debrisspace debris
Geometry refsbounded
Dangerous Areahazardous operations
Geometry phrasesbound by

Message content

NORTH PACIFIC. CALIFORNIA. 1. HAZARDOUS OPERATIONS, SPACE DEBRIS 1455Z TO 1840Z DAILY 08 THRU 21 OCT IN AREAS BOUND BY: A. 33-47.00N 119-15.00W, 33-45.00N 119-18.00W, 33-36.00N 119-18.00W, 33-33.00N 119-14.00W, 33-33.00N 119-07.00W, 33-37.00N 119-02.00W, 33-45.00N 119-02.00W, 33-47.00N 119-05.00W. B. 38-19.00N 125-59.00W, 38-57.00N 128-05.00W, 41-11.00N 132-05.00W, 44-07.00N 138-25.00W, 45-30.00N 137-21.00W, 42-30.00N 130-55.00W, 40-13.00N 126-53.00W, 38-44.00N 125-34.00W. C. 28-16.00N 124-55.00W, 26-39.00N 125-48.00W, 23-48.00N 128-35.00W, 19-33.00N 132-24.00W, 20-36.00N 133-39.00W, 24-52.00N 129-51.00W, 27-45.00N 127-03.00W, 28-39.00N 125-21.00W. D. 33-07.00N 117-50.00W, 33-05.00N 117-54.00W, 32-56.00N 117-54.00W, 32-53.00N 117-50.00W, 32-53.00N 117-43.00W, 32-57.00N 117-38.00W, 33-05.00N 117-38.00W, 33-07.00N 117-41.00W. E. 37-42.00N 124-28.00W, 38-22.00N 126-32.00W, 40-39.00N 130-29.00W, 43-38.00N 136-41.00W, 45-00.00N 135-36.00W, 41-57.00N 129-19.00W, 39-37.00N 125-20.00W, 38-08.00N 124-03.00W. F. 27-33.00N 123-25.00W, 25-56.00N 124-17.00W, 23-04.00N 127-02.00W, 18-48.00N 130-48.00W, 19-51.00N 132-03.00W, 24-08.00N 128-18.00W, 27-02.00N 125-32.00W, 27-56.00N 123-51.00W. G. 32-42.00N 117-48.00W, 32-40.00N 117-51.00W, 32-31.00N 117-51.00W, 32-28.00N 117-47.00W, 32-28.00N 117-40.00W, 32-32.00N 117-35.00W, 32-40.00N 117-35.00W, 32-42.00N 117-38.00W. H. 37-20.00N 124-21.00W, 38-00.00N 126-25.00W, 40-18.00N 130-19.00W, 43-20.00N 136-27.00W, 44-42.00N 135-21.00W, 41-36.00N 129-08.00W, 39-15.00N 125-12.00W, 37-45.00N 123-56.00W. I. 27-07.00N 123-19.00W, 25-30.00N 124-10.00W, 22-37.00N 126-54.00W, 18-21.00N 130-39.00W, 19-23.00N 131-54.00W, 23-41.00N 128-10.00W, 26-35.00N 125-26.00W, 27-30.00N 123-45.00W. 2. HAZARDOUS OPERATIONS, SPACE DEBRIS: A. 081520Z TO 081605Z OCT IN AREA BOUND BY 20-36.00N 133-39.00W, 24-52.00N 129-51.00W, 27-45.00N 127-03.00W, 28-39.00N 125-21.00W, 28-16.00N 124-55.00W, 27-56.00N 123-51.00W, 27-33.00N 123-25.00W, 27-07.00N 123-19.00W, 25-30.00N 124-10.00W, 22-37.00N 126-54.00W, 18-21.00N 130-39.00W, 19-23.00N 131-54.00W, 19-33.00N 132-24.00W, 20-36.00N 133-39.00W. B. 092235Z TO 092320Z OCT IN AREA BOUND BY 44-07.00N 138-25.00W, 45-30.00N 137-21.00W, 45-00.00N 135-36.00W, 41-57.00N 129-19.00W, 39-37.00N 125-20.00W, 38-08.00N 124-03.00W, 37-45.00N 123-56.00W, 37-20.00N 124-21.00W, 38-00.00N 126-25.00W, 38-57.00N 128-05.00W, 41-11.00N 132-05.00W, 44-07.00N 138-25.00W. C. 091445Z TO 091540Z OCT IN AREA BOUND BY 20-36.00N 133-39.00W, 24-52.00N 129-51.00W, 27-45.00N 127-03.00W, 28-39.00N 125-21.00W, 28-16.00N 124-55.00W, 27-56.00N 123-51.00W, 27-33.00N 123-25.00W, 27-07.00N 123-19.00W, 25-30.00N 124-10.00W, 22-37.00N 126-54.00W, 18-21.00N 130-39.00W, 19-23.00N 131-54.00W, 19-33.00N 132-24.00W, 20-36.00N 133-39.00W. D. 101420Z TO 101510Z OCT IN AREA BOUND BY 20-36.00N 133-39.00W, 24-52.00N 129-51.00W, 27-45.00N 127-03.00W, 28-39.00N 125-21.00W, 28-16.00N 124-55.00W, 27-56.00N 123-51.00W, 27-33.00N 123-25.00W, 27-07.00N 123-19.00W, 25-30.00N 124-10.00W, 22-37.00N 126-54.00W, 18-21.00N 130-39.00W, 19-23.00N 131-54.00W, 19-33.00N 132-24.00W, 20-36.00N 133-39.00W. 3. CANCEL NAVAREA XII 693/26. 4. CANCEL THIS MSG 211940Z OCT 26.

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