Guidance

Catterick Training Area firing forecast for 2023

Updated 14 June 2023

Short notice changes may be made to the schedule. For updated information on firing taking place phone: 01748 875503

Firing times for Bellerby, Feldom and Wathgill Ranges

During summer and winter 2023 these ranges can be used for live firing on the following times:

Day Live firing (day) summer (1 Apr to 30 Sep) Live firing (day) winter (1 Oct to 31 Mar) Night firing
Monday No live firing No live firing No live firing
Tuesday 8.30am to 4.30pm 8.30am to 4pm 5.30pm to midnight
Wednesday 8.30am to 4.30pm 8.30am to 4pm 5.30pm to midnight
Thursday 8.30am to 4.30pm 8.30am to 4pm 5.30pm to midnight
Friday 8.30am to 4.30pm 8.30am to 4pm 5.30pm to midnight
Saturday 9am to 4.30pm 9am to 4pm No live firing
Sunday 9am to 3.30pm 9am to 3.30pm No live firing

Firing times for Battle Hill Ranges

During summer and winter 2022 these ranges can be used for live firing on the following times:

Day Live firing (day) summer (1 Apr to 30 Sep) Live firing (day) winter (1 Oct to 31 Mar) Night firing
Monday 8.30am to 4.30pm 8.30am to 4pm 5.30pm to midnight
Tuesday 8.30am to 4.30pm 8.30am to 4pm 5.30pm to midnight
Wednesday 8.30am to 4.30pm 8.30am to 4pm 5.30pm to midnight
Thursday 8.30am to 4.30pm 8.30am to 4pm 5.30pm to midnight
Friday No live firing No live firing No live firing
Saturday 9am to 4.30pm 9am to 4pm No live firing
Sunday 9am to midday 9am to midday No live firing

Dry Training (no live ammunition)

Dry training, using blank ammunition and pyrotechnics, may still be conducted outside of the published firing times.

Your safety

For your own safety do not touch any military debris, it may be dangerous.

If the red flags and/or lights are hoisted, regardless of the timings, do not enter the training area. This is a danger to life.

Learn more about accessing MOD training areas safely.