Information for Kirksville AFS, MO

Latitude: 40-17-52.4 N, Longitude: 92-34-32.7 W

Call Sign(s): Benjamin


Perm ID Sage ID JSS ID Unit Location Early
Equip.
Final
Equip.
Oper.
Date
Inact.
Date
Notes
P-64 Z-64   790 Kirksville AFS, MO FPS-10 (2); FPS-7C; FPS-6A (2) FPS-7C (FAA: ARSR-3 now) Apr-52 08-Sep-68 Site earlier known as Sublette AFS. FAA site now. Contrary to what is stated on Wikipedia, this site never had an ARSR-1; the FPS-7C was replaced by an ARSR-3. Was this a BUIC-II site (AN/GSA-51)?
P-64A / P-81E Z-81E     Washington, IA FPS-18   Jul-59 Dec-67 Gap-Filler Annex. Both building and radar tower are still extant.

Current Use: Active FAA long-range radar site, now with an ARSR-3 radar. This now-FAA long-range radar site is now data-tied into the Joint Surveillance System (post 9/11).

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