Information for Key West NAS, FL

Latitude: 24-35-04 N, Longitude: 081-41-18.5 W

Call Sign(s): Imagine


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Z-209 Z-209 J-07 671 Key West NAS, FL FPS-37; FPS-6A FPS-67B; FPS-90 (2) 1962 JSS ARSR-4 site now Originally, Navy-only radar site (located on Boca Chica Key, south-southeast of the runways, at 24°34'27.57"N, 081°40'49.25"W), added to ADC network at time of Cuban missile crisis. New joint-use radar site was north of the runways. Also shared with the Army for the Nike Hawk air-defense batteries at Key West; designated AADCP site KW-18DC.

Current Use: Active. Now with an ARSR-4 radar.

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