NAVAREA IX 334/26
PAN PANLive missile and gunnery firing exercise in Arabian Sea off Pakistan, 23-25 Sep
No longer in forceIssued 23 Sept 2026, 07:00 UTCArchived 28 Sept 2026, 04:21 UTC
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Positions open on the map230700 UTC SEP 2026
NAVAREA IX 334/26
ARABIAN SEA
PAKISTAN
CHARTS PAK 33, 57 (INT 751), BA 38 AND 707
1. NAVAL SHIPS WILL CONDUCT LIVE MISSILE AND GUNNERY
FIRING PRACTICE BETWEEN 231900 TO 251300 UTC SEP 26
IN AREA BOUNDED BY FOLLOWING COORDINATES:
25-28.00N 063-18.00E
25-28.00N 066-00.00E
23-35.00N 066-00.00E
23-35.00N 063-18.00E
MARINERS KEEP WELL CLEAR OF EXERCISE AREA
2. CANCEL THIS MSG 251400 UTC SEP 26
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No longer in forceNaval ships will conduct live missile and gunnery firing practice in an exercise area in the Arabian Sea off Pakistan. The exercise is scheduled from 231900 UTC to 251300 UTC Sep 26 and mariners are instructed to keep well clear. The message cancels itself at 251400 UTC Sep 26.
Keep well clear of the exercise area 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
- Arabian Sea, Pakistan (area bounded by given coordinates)
- Validity
- From 23 Sept 2026, 19:00 UTC
Until 25 Sept 2026, 14:00 UTCNAVAL SHIPS WILL CONDUCT LIVE MISSILE AND GUNNERY FIRING PRACTICE BETWEEN 231900 TO 251300 UTC SEP 26 ... CANCEL THIS MSG 251400 UTC SEP 26 - Activity periods
- 23 Sept 2026, 19:00 UTC - 25 Sept 2026, 13:00 UTC (live missile and gunnery firing practice 231900 to 251300 UTC Sep 26)
- Hazards
- live missile firing, gunnery firing, live weapons exercise
- Charts
- PAK 33, 57 (INT 751), BA 38, 707
Vessels involved
- NAVAL SHIPS · naval units conducting exercise
Coast stations for this area
- RCCRCC Bandar AbbasIran (Islamic Republic of)350 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station Chabahar Radio (Oman Sea)RCC Bandar AbbasIran (Islamic Republic of)MMSI 004225400VHF 30range 30 NM148 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station KarachiPakistanMMSI 004634060HF204 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station Jask Radio (Oman Sea)Iran (Islamic Republic of)MMSI 004225308VHF 30range 30 NM300 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station OkhaMRCC MumbaiIndiaMMSI 004192207VHF 20range 20 NM365 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station Qeshm Radio (Persian Gulf)Iran (Islamic Republic of)MMSI 004224304VHF 30range 30 NM388 NM from the area
Worked out automatically from the warning text on 27 Sept 2026, 15:18 UTC. It can be wrong: the official warning text is the authority.
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