Ajo FAA Radar Site

Ajo FAA Radar Site (2000-Active) - A Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Long Range Radar (LLR) site first established in 2000 near Ajo, Pima County, Arizona. The site is used to identify and track military and civilian aircraft movements within a 200-mile radius and to provide air-ground radio communication with those aircraft. Assigned a JSS ID of J-29A and an FAA ID of QQO. Active FAA Radar Site. Ajo FAA Radar Site. History This site became an FAA radar site in 2000, furnishing radar track data to the FAA ARTCC's and to USAF Direction Centers. The initial FAA search radar was an ARSR-4 3D radar put in place in the mid-1990s. The radar site data is available to the USAF/NORAD Battle Control System-Fixed (BCS-F) operations centers (EADS & WADS) as well as the FAA Albuquerque ARTCC (ZAB) and adjacent ARTCCs. Ajo FAA Site Major Equipment List Search Radar HF Radar Data Systems ARSR-4 CD-2 Current Status Active FAA facility near Ajo in Pima County, Arizona. {"selectable":false,"width":"500"} Location: Near Ajo in Pima County, Arizona. Maps & Images Lat: 32.43102 Long: -112.94517 Multi Maps from ACME Maps from Bing Maps from Google Elevation: 2,853' See Also: JSS System FAA Air Route Traffic Control Centers US Radar Sets Sources: Links: Radomes - Ajo FAA Radar Site Wikipedia - Joint Surveillance System Waymarking - Ajo Radar Station Visited: No