1. SPACE LAUNCH OPERATIONS, WHICH MAY BE HAZARDOUS TO SURFACE VESSELS, WILL BE CONDUCTED IN BOCA CHICA, TEXAS, ON MARCH 14, 2024, BETWEEN 7:00 A.M. AND 11:00 A.M. HAZARD AREAS EXTEND ACROSS THE GULF OF MEXICO AND ARE BOUND BY THE FOLLOWING APPROXIMATE POSITIONS:
A. HIGH RISK AREA
25-43-00N 095-52-00W,
25-37-00N 094-50-00W,
25-21-00N 093-15-00W,
25-26-00N 092-48-00W,
25-58-00N 092-47-00W,
26-04-00N 093-18-00W,
26-01-00N 094-13-00W,
26-02-00N 094-48-00W,
26-06-00N 095-42-00W,
26-10-00N 096-30-00W,
26-10-00N 096-51-00W,
26-03-00N 097-07-00W,
26-02-00N 097-12-00W,
25-57-00N 097-12-00W,
25-54-00N 097-05-00W,
25-50-00N 097-00-00W,
25-48-00N 096-51-00W AND
25-43-00N 095-52-00W.
B. DEBRIS AREA 1
25-59-00N 097-11-00W,
26-03-00N 097-11-00W,
26-04-00N 097-08-00W,
26-05-00N 097-04-00W,
26-06-00N 097-01-00W,
26-16-00N 096-39-00W,
26-18-00N 096-37-00W,
26-24-00N 096-31-00W,
26-27-00N 096-17-00W,
26-37-00N 095-18-00W,
26-39-00N 094-45-00W,
26-45-00N 093-28-00W,
26-42-00N 092-18-00W,
26-41-00N 091-02-00W,
26-38-00N 090-16-00W,
26-02-00N 086-23-00W,
25-33-00N 084-49-00W,
24-30-00N 082-45-00W,
23-07-00N 076-51-00W,
23-20-00N 076-35-00W,
23-02-00N 075-43-00W,
22-17-00N 074-33-00W,
22-13-00N 074-33-00W,
23-10-00N 078-58-00W,
23-36-00N 081-02-00W,
23-42-00N 082-58-00W,
23-52-00N 083-55-00W,
23-38-00N 087-03-00W,
23-52-00N 087-03-00W,
24-16-00N 084-33-00W,
25-03-00N 090-41-00W,
24-39-00N 091-29-00W,
25-01-00N 092-35-00W,
24-59-00N 093-26-00W,
24-49-00N 094-12-00W,
25-18-00N 094-41-00W,
24-57-00N 095-24-00W,
25-24-00N 095-39-00W AND
25-28-00N 096-30-00W.
C. DEBRIS AREA 2
23-45-00N 089-55-00W,
23-42-00N 089-09-00W,
23-28-00N 089-00-00W,
23-22-00N 089-06-00W,
23-32-00N 089-23-00W AND
23-33-00N 089-55-00W.
2. BACK-UP LAUNCH DATES INCLUDE EACH DAY FOLLOWING MARCH 14, 2024, UNTIL CONDITIONS PERMIT THE LAUNCH.
3. NAVIGATION HAZARDS FROM ROCKET LAUNCHING 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 FLIGHT TRAJECTORIES/HAZARD AREAS DURING THE SCHEDULED LAUNCH WINDOW.
CANCEL AT//201700Z MAR 24//
BT
Source: District 8 DPW
Link: SAFETY/TX, LA, MS, AL, FL – GULF OF MEXICO/SPACE OPERATIONS/CCGD8 BNM 0019-24