Information for Kotzebue AFS, AK

Latitude: 66-50-36 N, Longitude: 162-35-44 W

Call Sign(s): Grid Iron

Perm ID Sage ID JSS ID Unit Location Early
Equip.		 Final
Equip.		 Oper.
Date		 Inact.
Date		 Notes
F-24   A-12 748 Kotzebue AFS, AK "FSP-8, FPS-4, FPS-6, FPS-20, FPS-87A" FPS-93; FPS-6*; FPS-117 Feb-58   FPS-4 replaced with FPS-6 in July 1962, FPS-20 installed 1965; * FPS-93 1976. The AN/FPS-117 radar was installed in the summer of 1984. Now considered a Long Range Radar Site (LRRS).
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