ADC ID: M-115, NORAD ID: Z-115 Currently JSS ID: J-02
Site information
Controlled by
United States Air Force]
Site history
Built
1955
In use
1955-1988 June 30[3]
Garrison information
Garrison
701st Air Defense Group 701st Aircraft Control and Warning (later Radar) Squadron
Fort Fisher AFS
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Fort Fisher Air Force Station was a United States Air Force installation located on the Atlantic coast 0.8 miles (1.3 km) southwest of Kure Beach, North Carolina. Its primary mission was as a radar complex. It was closed on 30 June 1988 by the Air Force, and turned over to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).
Today the radar installation that was the main part of the site is part of the Joint Surveillance System (JSS), designated by NORAD as Eastern Air Defense Sector (EADS) Ground Equipment Facility J-02.
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