NAVAREA II 297/2026
MF/HF DSC and voice radio service outage across the Azores archipelago
ActiveIssued 07 Aug 2026, 11:37 UTC
Warning text
ACORES
Radio services
HF SERVICE - MF SERVICE
MF/HF DSC/VOICE ENTIRE AZORES ARCHIPELAGO IS NOT OPERATIONAL.
A2 AREA COVERAGE IS NOT GUARANTEED.
Analysis
ActiveMF/HF DSC and voice radio services for the entire Azores archipelago are not operational. A2 area coverage is not guaranteed. Mariners should be aware that shore-based MF/HF safety communications may be unavailable or degraded.
- Type
- Aids to navigation · severity low
- Feed
- Aids to navigationAll warnings of this kind on the map, or as an API feed.
- Location
- Azores archipelago
- Hazards
- MF/HF DSC out of service, MF/HF voice service out of service, A2 area coverage reduced or not guaranteed
Worked out automatically from the warning text on 29 Sept 2026, 16:09 UTC. It can be wrong: the official warning text is the authority.
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- Action for mariners
- Lights and buoys affected
- Translations
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