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King Salmon Air Force Station
King Salmon Long Range Radar Site
  
Part of Eleventh Air Force (PACAF)
King Salmon AFS is located in Alaska
King Salmon AFS
King Salmon AFS
Location of King Salmon AFS, Alaska
Coordinates58°41′33″N 156°40′11″W / 58.69250°N 156.66972°W / 58.69250; -156.66972 (King Salmon AFS F-03)
TypeAir Force Station
Site information
Controlled byKing Salmon Long Range Radar Site United States Air Force
Site history
Built1951
In use1951-Present
Garrison information
Garrison705th Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron (1951–1983)

King Salmon Air Force Station (AAC ID: F-03, LRR ID: A-07) is a closed United States Air Force General Surveillance Radar station. It is located 0.4 miles (0.64 km) west of King Salmon, Alaska.

The control center station was closed on 1 November 1983, and was re-designated as a Long Range Radar (LRR) site as part of the Alaska Radar System. Today, it remains active as part of the Alaska NORAD Region under the jurisdiction of the Pacific Air Forces Regional Support Center, Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska.

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