Tamiami FAA Radar Site

Tamiami FAA Radar Site (1996-Active) - A Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Long Range Radar (LLR) site commissioned on 12 Apr 1996 near Tamiami, Miami-Dade County, Florida. 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 Joint Surveillance System (JSS) ID of J-06A and an FAA ID of QM8. Active FAA Radar Site. History This new FAA ARSR-4 radar site was commissioned on 12 Apr 1996 as the first ARSR-4 radar site commissioned. The site furnished radar track data to the FAA ARTCC's and to USAF Direction Centers. 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 Miami ARTCC (ZMA) and adjacent ARTCCs. Tamiami FAA Radar Site Major Equipment List Search Radar HF Radar Data Systems IFF/SIF/Beacon ARSR-4 ATCBI-6M Current Status Active FAA facility near Tamiami in Miami-Dade County, Florida. {"selectable":false,"height":"-500","width":"-500"} Location: Near Tamiami in Miami-Dade County, Florida. Maps & Images Lat: 25.64730 Long: -80.50558 Multi Maps from ACME Maps from Bing Maps from Google Elevation: 12' GPS Locations: 25.64730, -80.50558 Tamiami FAA Radar Site See Also: Miami ARTCC JSS System FAA Air Route Traffic Control Centers US Radar Sets Sources: FAA - Site Listing of Legacy Radars as of 23 Dec 2016. U.S. DoT - Recommendation on Transition from Primary/Secondary Radar to Secondary-Only Radar Capability 1994. FAA - Three Level Weather For ARTCC Displays - Project Implementation Plan, FAA Order 7110.14A, 14 Feb 1990. FAA - SSR/DMTI Modification - Project Implementation Plan, FAA Order 6340.20, 6 Jul 1988. Links: Radomes - Tamiami FAA Radar Site Wikipedia - Joint Surveillance System Visited: No