1. SPACE LAUNCH OPERATIONS, WHICH MAY BE HAZARDOUS TO SURFACE VESSELS, WILL BE CONDUCTED IN BOCA CHICA, TEXAS, ON JUNE 6, 2024, BETWEEN 1200Z AND 1400Z. HAZARD AREAS EXTEND ACROSS THE GULF OF MEXICO AND ARE BOUND BY THE FOLLOWING APPROXIMATE POSITIONS:
A. HIGH RISK AREA
25-54-00N 097-05-00W,
25-50-00N 097-00-00W,
25-48-00N 096-51-00W,
25-47-00N 096-44-00W,
25-35-00N 094-14-00W,
25-24-00N 093-34-00W,
25-21-00N 093-15-00W,
25-25-00N 092-56-00W,
26-00-00N 092-56-00W,
26-04-00N 093-18-00W,
26-03-00N 093-31-00W,
25-57-00N 094-13-00W,
26-10-00N 096-45-00W,
26-10-00N 096-51-00W,
26-03-00N 097-07-00W,
26-02-00N 097-12-00W,
25-57-00N 097-12-00W AND
25-54-00N 097-05-00W.
B. DANGER AREA
25-57-00N 097-11-00W,
26-02-00N 097-11-00W,
26-03-00N 097-08-00W,
26-04-00N 097-05-00W,
26-06-00N 097-02-00W,
26-10-00N 096-52-00W,
26-36-00N 096-03-00W,
26-48-00N 092-15-00W,
26-36-00N 090-50-00W,
25-59-00N 091-25-00W,
24-57-00N 085-06-00W,
24-10-00N 081-18-00W,
23-49-00N 079-24-00W,
22-58-00N 075-58-00W,
22-17-00N 074-44-00W,
22-14-00N 074-44-00W,
22-23-00N 075-53-00W,
23-32-00N 081-19-00W,
24-20-00N 085-06-00W,
25-00-00N 090-29-00W,
24-20-00N 091-17-00W,
24-31-00N 093-06-00W,
24-43-00N 093-57-00W AND
25-33-00N 096-25-00W.
2. BACK-UP LAUNCH DATES INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING:
07JUN24, 08JUN24, 09JUN24/1200Z – 1230Z
10JUN24, 11JUN24, 12JUN24/1200Z – 1400Z
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 AND FOR APPROXIMATELY TWO HOURS FOLLOWING THE LAUNCH.

CANCEL AT//121700Z JUN 24//

BT

Source: District 8 DPW
Link: SAFETY/TX, LA, MS, AL, FL – GULF OF MEXICO/SPACE OPERATIONS/CCGD8 BNM 0040-24