SAGE System

{"selectable":false,"height":"400","width":"800"} See Also: Permanent System Radar Sites (includes SAGE and BUIC radar sites) Defense Installations Portal SAGE System Direction Centers (edit list) Location Type State Unit SAGE JSS From To GPS Notes McGuire AFB NJ New York ADS (NYADS) DC-01 1958-07-01 1968-09-30 40.03097, -74.57568 * Repurposed Stewart ANG NY Boston ADS (BADS) DC-02 1956-01-08 1969-12-31 41.4999, -74.10617 * Civilian Use Hancock AFS NY Syracuse ADS (SADS) DC-03 RCC 1958-01-01 1983-10-24 43.12221, -76.10055 * Civilian Use Fort Lee AFS VA Washington ADS (WADS) DC-04 RCC 1957-06-08 1983-03-01 37.25255, -77.32252 * Repurposed Topsham AFS ME Bangor ADS (BaADS) DC-05 1958-03-01 1969-09-30 43.945, -69.96278 *Destroyed 1985 Custer AFS MI Detroit ADS (DEADS) DC-06 1957-09-01 1969-12-31 42.32167, -85.26667 Civilian Use Truax ANG WI Chicago ADS (CADS) DC-07 1957-10-01 1967-12-31 43.12667, -89.335 Civilian Use Richards-Gebaur AFB MO Kansas City ADS (KCADS) DC-08 1961-00-00 1969-12-31 38.84639, -94.54722 Civilian Use FSQ-7 to FSQ-8 Gunter AFB AL Montgomery ADS (MoADS) DC-09 1958-07-01 1969-12-31 32.40361, -86.24111 * Repurposed Duluth ANG MN Duluth ADS (DUADS) DC-10 RCC 1959-11-15 1983-03-00 46.83609, -92.20731 Civilian Use Grand Forks AFB ND Grand Forks ADS (GFADS) DC-11 1957-11-15 1963-12-01 47.94639, -97.38194 * Destroyed 2003 McChord AFB WA Seattle ADS (SEADS) DC-12 RCC 1958-07-01 1983-08-04 47.1218, -122.50386 * Repurposed Adair AFS OR Portland ADS (PADS) DC-13 1958-09-01 1969-09-15 44.67168, -123.21959 * Civilian Use K.I. Sawyer AFB MI Sault Sainte Marie ADS (SsmADS) DC-14 1958-06-15 1963-12-15 46.34655, -87.38358 * Civilian Use Larson AFB WA Spokane ADS (SPADS) DC-15 1958-09-08 1963-09-01 47.18167, -119.32134 * Civilian Use Stead AFB NV Reno ADS (ReADS) DC-16 1959-02-15 1966-06-25 39.65235, -119.88241 *Civilian Use Norton AFB CA Los Angeles ADS (LAADS) DC-17 1959-02-01 1966-06-25 34.10548, -117.21862 * Abandoned Beale AFB CA San Francisco ADS (SFADS) DC-18 1959-02-15 1963-08-01 39.10989, -121.39721 * Repurposed Minot AFS ND Minot ADS (MADS) DC-19 1958-00-00 1963-08-15 48.41415, -101.32424 * Repurposed No FSQ-8 Installed Malmstrom AFB MT Great Falls ADS (GFADS) DC-20 RCC 1959-02-15 1983-03-01 47.51639, -111.18194 * Repurposed Luke AFB AZ Phoenix ADS (PhADS) DC-21 RCC 1959-06-15 1983-12-09 33.54278, -112.3575 * Repurposed Sioux City AFS IA Sioux City ADS (SCADS) DC-22 1961-12-01 1968-09-18 42.3975, -96.37361 *Civilian Use FSQ-8 to FSQ-7 North Bay CFB ON Goose ADS (GADS) DC-31 1963-00-00 1983-07-01 46.3375, -79.41167 * Abandoned Sources: Ulmann, Bernd, AN/FSQ-7:the computer that shaped the Cold War, 2014, Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG, ISBN 978-3-486-72766-1, 272 pages, Table 4-1. Note: There are a few errors in this table that all seem to revolve around the 1966 ADC reorganization in which Air Defense Sectors were replaced with numbered Air Divisions. Radomes - SAGE Documents