NAVAREA IX 424/26
PAN PANLive weapon firing off Pakistan (Arabian Sea), 3-4 Nov 0300-0600 UTC
Scheduledstarts 03 Nov 2026, 03:00 UTC (in 27 h)Issued 01 Nov 2026, 15:00 UTC
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Scheduledstarts 03 Nov 2026, 03:00 UTC (in 27 h)Live weapon firing is scheduled in the Arabian Sea off Pakistan on 3 and 4 November 2026. Activity each day is between 0300 and 0600 UTC in the polygon defined by four positions. Mariners are instructed to keep well clear of the exercise area. The warning cancels itself at 040700 UTC Nov 2026.
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
- Validity
- From 03 Nov 2026, 03:00 UTC
Until 04 Nov 2026, 07:00 UTC03 AND 04 NOV 26 BETWEEN 0300 TO 0600 UTC ... CANCEL THIS MSG 040700 UTC NOV 26 - Activity periods
- 03 Nov 2026, 03:00 UTC - 03 Nov 2026, 06:00 UTC (live weapon firing 0300-0600 UTC on 03 Nov 2026)
- 04 Nov 2026, 03:00 UTC - 04 Nov 2026, 06:00 UTC (live weapon firing 0300-0600 UTC on 04 Nov 2026)
- Hazards
- live weapon firing, danger area (polygon)
- Charts
- PAK 57 (INT 751), BA 38, BA 39, BA 707
Coast stations for this area
- DSCDSC Station KarachiPakistanMMSI 004634060HF58 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station OkhaMRCC MumbaiIndiaMMSI 004192207VHF 20range 20 NM238 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station PorbandarMRCC MumbaiIndiaMMSI 004192202VHF 25, MF 200, HFrange 200 NM295 NM from the area
- DSCDSC Station Chabahar Radio (Oman Sea)RCC Bandar AbbasIran (Islamic Republic of)MMSI 004225400VHF 30range 30 NM300 NM from the area
Worked out automatically from the warning text on 01 Nov 2026, 15:07 UTC. It can be wrong: the official warning text is the authority.
KeywordsFIRING
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