Information for Murphy Dome AFS, AK

Latitude: 64-57-07 N, Longitude: 148-21-24.5 W

Call Sign(s): Sandy


Perm ID Sage ID JSS ID Unit Location Early
Equip.
Final
Equip.
Oper.
Date
Inact.
Date
Notes
F-2   A-02 744 Murphy Dome AFS, AK CPS-6B, FPS-8, FPS-20, FPS-6 (FPS-7 planned, not installed) FPS-93A; FPS-117 Sep-51   USAF site shared with Army for Nike Missile air-defense system (Fairbanks Defense Area). CPS-6B removed July 1958, FPS-8 removed 4Q 1960. The AN/FPS-117 radar was installed in the summer of 1992. Now considered a Long Range Radar Site (LRRS).

Current Use: Active

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