Information for Cold Bay AFS, AK

Latitude: 55-15-47.16 N, Longitude: 162-53-15.07 W


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F-26     714 Cold Bay AFS, AK FPS-3 / FPS-20A; FPS-6 (-90) FPS-93A 30-Sep-69 1985 * DEW site (COB-Main) was converted to AC&W site (F-26) 1 June 1969. This site has since been replaced by new site (A-08) at Cold Bay about 7 miles from the airport, now termed a Long-Range Radar Site (LRRS). An FPS-117 was installed at the new site in June 1985.

Current Use: Original site near Grant Point has been demolished, replaced by a new Cold Bay Long-Range Radar Site. [See also site COB-Main and Cold Bay LRRS (A-08).]

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