District 7 Broadcast Notice to Mariners Message
Message Originator: D7
SAFETY / ATLANTIC OCEAN-FLORIDA-CAPE CANAVERAL / SPACE OPERATIONS / CGD-SE BNM 9043-26 /
1. SPACE LAUNCH OPERATIONS, WHICH MAY BE HAZARDOUS TO SURFACE VESSELS, WILL
BE CONDUCTED WITHIN PORTIONS OF THE FOLLOWING HAZARD AREAS FOR ATLAS V KA-06:
A. FROM 028-38-47.14N/080-37-32W
TO 029-14-00N/080-14-00W
TO 029-28-00N/079-44-00W
TO 029-22-00N/079-36-00W
TO 028-56-00N/079-48-00W
TO 028-38-00N/080-10-00W
TO 028-32-15.79N/080-33-45.87W TO BEGINNING
B. FROM 030-01-00N/079-20-00W
TO 031-00-00N/078-19-00W
TO 030-46-00N/077-59-00W
TO 029-48-00N/079-04-00W TO BEGINNING
C. FROM 034-13-00N/074-56-00W
TO 036-26-00N/072-02-00W
TO 035-48-00N/071-18-00W
TO 033-36-00N/074-09-00W TO BEGINNING
D. FROM 047-26-00N/050-52-00W
TO 049-38-00N/043-46-00W
TO 048-39-00N/043-08-00W
TO 046-29-00N/050-10-00W TO BEGINNING
E. FROM 006-49-00S/132-47-00W
TO 010-24-00N/120-26-00W
TO 008-56-00N/118-25-00W
TO 008-16-00S/130-47-00W TO BEGINNING
2. HAZARD PERIODS FOR PRIMARY LAUNCH DAY AND BACKUP LAUNCH DAYS (ALL TIMES
ARE REPRESENTED AS ZULU TIME UNLESS OTHERWISE INDICATED):
A.
28/0052 APR 26 TO 28/0221 APR 26.
29/0031 APR 26 TO 29/0200 APR 26.
30/0009 APR 26 TO 30/0139 APR 26.
B.
28/0052 APR 26 TO 28/0221 APR 26.
29/0031 APR 26 TO 29/0200 APR 26.
30/0009 APR 26 TO 30/0139 APR 26.
C.
28/0052 APR 26 TO 28/0221 APR 26.
29/0031 APR 26 TO 29/0200 APR 26.
30/0009 APR 26 TO 30/0139 APR 26.
D.
28/0052 APR 26 TO 28/0221 APR 26.
29/0031 APR 26 TO 29/0200 APR 26.
30/0009 APR 26 TO 30/0139 APR 26.
E.
28/0205 APR 26 TO 28/0350 APR 26.
29/0144 APR 26 TO 29/0329 APR 26.
30/0122 APR 26 TO 30/0308 APR 26.
3. THE U.S. COAST GUARD HAS ESTABLISHED A REGULATED NAVIGATION AREA UNDER 33
CFR 165.775 TO ENCOMPASS THE WATERS BOUND BY THE COORDINATES:
A. FROM 28-37-48.37N/080-36-47.79W
TO 28-42-00N/080-34-00W
TO 28-48-09.6N/080-28-06.4W
TO 28-40-57.5N/080-22-26.1W
TO 28-37-01N/080-20-50.9W
TO 28-32-25.83N/080-33-47.93W, THEN FOLLOWING THE SHORELINE BACK TO THE POINT
OF ORIGIN.
B. MARINERS ARE ADVISED THAT THE AREA ENCOMPASSED BY THIS ZONE IS CLOSED TO
ALL VESSELS AND PERSONS EXCEPT AS AUTHORIZED BY THE COMMANDER, SOUTHEAST
COAST GUARD DISTRICT OR THE CAPTAIN OF THE PORT, JACKSONVILLE, FL BEGINNING
45 MINUTES PRIOR TO THE SCHEDULED LAUNCH WINDOW IN THIS NOTICE UNTIL REOPENED
BY THE CAPTAIN OF THE PORT, JACKSONVILLE, FL VIA BROADCAST ON VHF-FM CHANNEL
16 AND CANCELLATION OF THIS BROADCAST NOTICE TO MARINERS MESSAGE. DETAILED
LAUNCH INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE ON THE DAY OF LAUNCH BY CONTACTING THE U.S.
COAST GUARD VIA VHF-FM CHANNEL 16 AND 81A OR THROUGH THE U.S. SPACE FORCE
LAUNCH INFORMATION HOTLINE AT 1-800-470-7232.
4. THE U.S. SPACE FORCE AND KENNEDY SPACE CENTER MAY CHOOSE TO ENFORCE A
RESTRICTED AREA AS SPECIFIED IN 33 CFR 334.525 AND 33 CFR 334.595. PRIMARILY
BEGINNING 2 HOURS PRIOR TO THE SCHEDULED LAUNCH WINDOW OF ANY ROCKET
LAUNCHES. THE RESTRICTED AREA WOULD REMAIN IN EFFECT UNTIL SUSPENDED BY SPACE
LAUNCH DELTA 45.
5. THE U.S. COAST GUARD IS PROVIDING THIS NOTICE TO ADVISE MARINERS OF THESE
HAZARDOUS AREAS IDENTIFIED BY U.S. SPACE FORCE AND/OR A COMMERCIAL SPACE
OPERATION, WHICH MAY IMPACT NAVIGATION INTERESTS. NAVIGATION HAZARDS FROM
ROCKET LAUNCH ACTIVITIES MAY INCLUDE FREE FALLING DEBRIS AND/OR DESCENDING
VEHICLES OR VEHICLE COMPONENTS UNDER VARIOUS MEANS OF CONTROL. MARINERS ARE
URGED TO AVOID WATERS WITHIN ROCKET FLIGHT TRAJECTORIES/HAZARD AREAS DURING
LAUNCH WINDOWS AS DETAILED ABOVE.
6. FOR MORE INFORMATION, MARINERS MAY CONTACT THE U.S. SPACE FORCE LAUNCH
INFORMATION HOTLINE AT 1-800-470-7232 OR BY VISITING
WWW.PATRICK.SPACEFORCE.MIL. FOR NAVIGATIONAL SAFETY, MARINERS ARE ADVISED TO
REFER TO WWW.NAVCEN.USCG.GOV/MSI TO VIEW THE LOCAL NOTICE TO MARINERS (LNM)
AND THE GEOSPATIAL CHART AT WWW.NAVCEN.USCG.GOV/CHART FOR INFORMATION ON
SPACE LAUNCH AND RECOVERY OPERATIONS (SOLAR).
CANCEL AT//300308Z APR 26//
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