Military training at FDM, Warning Area 517

Posted on Nov 25 2015

ASAN, Guam—The U.S. Air Force will conduct training at the island of Farallon de Medinilla on Nov. 25, from 11am to 3pm. The general public, especially fishermen, commercial pilots and marine tour operators are advised to stay clear of the areas during the dates and times indicated.

The general location of the training on the island of Farallon de Medinilla will be on a 10-nautical mile radius on all quadrants. W-517 is an irregular polygon comprising 14,000 nautical square miles of airspace that begins south of Guam and extends south-southwest in international waters. This will affect fishing in the vicinity of Santa Rosa Reef and Galvez Bank. (PR)

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