Information for Chandler AFS, MN

Latitude: 43-53-50 N, Longitude: 95-56-45 W


Perm ID Sage ID JSS ID Unit Location Early
Equip.
Final
Equip.
Oper.
Date
Inact.
Date
Notes
P-18 Z-18   787 Chandler AFS, MN FPS-3/-20/-FPS-64; FPS-4; FPS-6; FPS-26; FPS-27 FPS-27; FPS-6; FPS-26 Jun-52 30-Sep-69 Plans for an AN/FPS-28 FD search radar were cancelled; an AN/FPS-27 FD search radar was installed instead. Main site no longer extant; all structures have been removed.
P-18A       Fairmont, MN ** (FPS-18 planned)       Gap-Filler Annex. ** In original ADC plans, but never was built.
P-18B       Beresford, SD ** (FPS-18 planned)       Gap-Filler Annex. ** In original ADC plans, but never was built.
P-18C       Algona, IA **         ** Gap-Filler Annex. In original ADC plans, but never was built.

Current Use: Radar site and family-housing area have been demolished. The GATR site is in use as a commercial transmitter facility.

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