Current Radars
This is a map and list of current radars in the United States and radars under U.S. controls in other countries.
Apple Valley FAA Radar Site
Active: 1961-Present
FAA: QJE
This site is in a suburban area with houses nearby
Arlington FAA Radar Site
Active: 1979-Present
FAA: QJO
Ashburn FAA Radar Site
Active: ?-Present
FAA: QHN
Ashton FAA Radar Site
Active: 1963-Present
Sage: Z-225 FAA: ZQVA
BMEWS Site I-A
Active: 1959-Present
BMEWS Site III-A
Active: 1963-Present
Wikipedia
1963 - Radar operative
1992 - Phased Array Radar operative
Battle Mountain FAA Radar Site
Active: 1963-Present
Sage: Z-214 FAA: ZBAM
Link: Photos - radomes.org
Previously known as Elko
Benson FAA Radar Site
Active: 1984-Present
FAA: QRL
Binns Hall FAA Radar Site
Binns Hall, Virginia, US
Active: 1980-Present
FAA: QBN
Bootlegger Ridge FAA Radar Site
Active: 1997-Present
JSS: J-77A FAA: ZGTF
replaces Malmstrom AFB
Boron Air Force Station
Active: 1952-Present
Perm: P-59
Wikipedia
Link: History of the Boron Air Force Station
originally known as Atelia, CA
Brecksville FAA Radar Site
Brecksville, Ohio, US
Active: 1963-Present
FAA: QDB
Byhalia FAA Radar Site
Active: 1958-Present
Sage: Z-233 FAA: QYB
Link: Recent photos
Campion Air Force Station
Active: 1951-Present
Wikipedia
Canton FAA Radar Site
Canton, Michigan, US
Active: 1963-Present
Sage: Z-397 FAA: QDT
replaced Port Austin AFS
Cape Newenham Long-Range Radar Site
Active: 1954-Present
Perm: F-05 JSS: A-09
Wikipedia
was Cape Newenham Air Force Station
Cape Romanzof Long-Range Radar Site
Active: 1953-Present
Perm: F-06 JSS: A-10
Wikipedia
Link: Cape Romanzof Long Range Radar Site
was Cape Romanzof Air Force Station
Caribou FAA Radar Site
Active: 1996-Present
JSS: J-63 FAA: QYD
Cedar City FAA Radar Site
Active: 1962-Present
Sage: Z-216 FAA: CDC
Citronelle FAA Radar Site
Active: 1982-Present
Sage: Z-336 JSS: J-12 FAA: QRB
Clearfield FAA Radar Site
Active: 1980-Present
FAA: QCF
Link: Photos - radomes.org
Coopersville FAA Radar Site
Active: -Present
FAA: CPV
Cudjoe Key Air Force Station
Active: 1987-Present
Sage: Z-399 JSS: J-08
Wikipedia
There are two blimps at this site. The map marker is between them.
Operated by U.S. Customs and Border Protection since 2013
Cummington FAA Radar Site
Active: 1976-Present
FAA: QHA
Dansville FAA Radar Site
Active: 1959-Present
Sage: Z-309 JSS: J-56 FAA: DSV
replaced Lockport
Deming FAA Radar Site
Active: 1996-Present
JSS: J-28A FAA: ZDMN
Denver FAA Radar Site
Active: 1963-Present
Sage: Z-212 FAA: QPK
Dimona Radar Facility
Active: 2010-Present
consists of two 400-meter guyed towers. The map marker is between them.
Eagle Peak FAA Radar Site
Active: 1999-Present
JSS: J-27A FAA: ZQNW
Link: Recent photos
Falls City FAA Radar Site
Black Rock, Laurel Mountain, Oregon, US
Active: 1959-Present
Sage: Z-345 JSS: J-81 FAA: QFL
replaced Mount Hebo AFS
Fort Green FAA Radar Site
Active: 1998-Present
JSS: J-09A FAA: FN7
Fort Yukon Long-Range Radar Site
Active: 1958-Present
JSS: A-01
Wikipedia
was Fort Yukon Air Force Station
Fossil FAA Radar Site
Active: 1980-Present
FAA: QVN
Francis Peak FAA Radar Site
Active: 1962-Present
Sage: Z-213 FAA: FPK
Link: Photos
Link: Hill AFB: Just what is that golf ball on top of Francis Peak?
Link: The Mystery Of Utah History
Garden City FAA Radar Site
Active: 1964-Present
FAA: GCK
Grand Junction FAA Radar Site
Active: 1963-Present
Sage: Z-215 FAA: GJT
Wikipedia
Guam Tracking Station
Active: 1966-Present
Link: DET. 2, 21ST SPACE OPERATIONS SQUADRON
Built in 1966 to support the Apollo space program
Haleyville FAA Radar Site
Active: ?-Present
FAA: QPC
Hanna City FAA Radar Site
Active: 1969-Present
Sage: Z-85 FAA: QUZ
Horicon FAA Radar Site
Active: 1962-Present
FAA: QHZ
Link: Photos - radomes.org
Indian Mountain Long-Range Radar Site
Active: 1951-Present
Perm: F-16 JSS: A-03
Wikipedia
was Indian Mountain Air Force Station
Indianapolis FAA Radar Site
Active: 1962-Present
FAA: IND
Jedburg FAA Radar Site
Active: 1966-Present
JSS: J-03
Link: Recent photos
replaced North Charleston AFS
Joint Defence Facility Pine Gap
Active: 1970-Present
Link: nautilus.org
Keller FAA Radar Site
Keller, TX, US
Active: 1965-Present
Sage: Z-231 FAA: FTW
King Mountain FAA Radar Site
Active: 1996-Present
JSS: J-26A FAA: QOM
King Salmon Long-Range Radar Site
Active: 1951-Present
Perm: F-03 JSS: A-07
Wikipedia
King Salmon Air Force Station
Kokee Air Force Station
Active: 1961-Present
JSS: H-02
Kotzebue Long-Range Radar Site
Active: 1958-Present
Perm: F-24 JSS: A-12
Wikipedia
was Kotzebue Air Force Station
Kwajalein ALCOR
Roi-Namur, Kwajalein Atoll, Marshall Islands, Marshall Islands
Active: 1962-Present
Link: Reagan Test Site
Kwajalein ALTAIR
Roi-Namur, Kwajalein Atoll, Marshall Islands
Active: 1969-Present
Wikipedia
The original task was to detect and track intercontinental ballistic missiles.
Kwajalein GBR-P
Kwajalein Atoll, Marshall Islands
Active: 1998-Present
Link: Global Security: Ground Based Radar [GBR] X-band Radar [XBR]
Link: CBO Estimates Cost of Moving GBR-P X-band Radar to U.S. East Coast
Kwajalein Millimeter Wave (MMW) radar
Active: 1983-Present
Link: The 4 GHz Bandwidth Millimeter-Wave Radar
Kwajalein Space Fence
Active: 2020-Present
Link: Lockheed Martin
Kwajalein TRADEX
Roi-Namur, Kwajalein Atoll, Marshall Islands
Active: 1962-Present
Wikipedia
Kürecik Radar Station
Active: 1960-Present
Wikipedia
La Grange FAA Radar Site
Active: 1959-Present
FAA: QTZ
Lincolnton FAA Radar Site
Active: 1980-Present
FAA: QNK
replaced Aiken AFS, South Carolina
London FAA Radar Site
Active: 1959-Present
FAA: QWO
Lovell FAA Radar Site
Active: 1963-Present
Lusk FAA Radar Site
Active: 1963-Present
Sage: Z-219 FAA: LSK
Maiden FAA Radar Site
Active: 1962-Present
FAA: QRM
was for a time Charlotte FAA Radar Site (CLT)
Melbourne FAA Radar Site
Active: 1996-Present
FAA: MLB
Mesa Rica FAA Radar Site
Active: 1962-Present
Sage: Z-234 FAA: QWC
Link: Photos - radomes.org
Mill Valley FAA Radar Site
Mt Tamalpais, Mill Valley, California, US
Active: 1951-Present
Perm: P-38 Sage: Z-38 JSS: J-33
Wikipedia
Link: Photos - Flickr
Link: Youtube, explores the old AFS
Mill Valley AFS was abandoned in 1980 and a new FAA radar was built close by.
Montgomery FAA Radar Site
Active: 1959-Present
FAA: MGM
Morales FAA Radar Site
Active: 1995-Present
JSS: J-15A FAA: ZQNA
Link: Recent photos
Murphy Dome Long-Range Radar Site
Active: 1951-Present
Perm: F-02 JSS: A-02
Wikipedia
was Murphy Dome Air Force Station
NAS Oceana
Virginia Beach, Virginia, US
Active: 1980-Present
JSS: J-01
replaced Cape Charles AFS
Nashwauk FAA Radar Site
Active: 1984-Present
Sage: Z-306 JSS: J-60 FAA: QJD
replaced Finland AFS and Baudette AFS
Naval Computer and Telecommunications Area Master Station, Pacific
Active: 1906-Present
Wikipedia
Newport FAA Radar Site
Active: 1979-Present
FAA: QNM
Link: Photos - radomes.org
North Platte FAA Radar Site
Active: 1963-Present
Sage: Z-217 FAA: LBF
Link: Photos, radomes.org
Odessa FAA Radar Site
Active: 1963-Present
Sage: Z-229/Z-243 JSS: J-26 FAA: QXS
Oilton FAA Radar Site
Active: 1969-Present
Sage: Z-242 JSS: J-16 FAA: QZA
Link: Recent photos
Oskaloosa FAA Radar Site
Active: ?-Present
FAA: QBZ
PAVE PAWS
Active: 1980-Present
Wikipedia
PAVE PAWS
Active: 1980-Present
Paso Robles FAA Radar Site
Active: 1960-Present
Sage: Z-236 JSS: J-32 FAA: PRB
Wikipedia
Phoenix FAA Radar Site
Active: 1959-Present
Sage: Z-247 JSS: J-29 FAA: PHX
Pillar Point AFS
Active: 1940-Present
Wikipedia
Puig Major
Active: 1959-Present
Wikipedia
Rainbow Ridge FAA Radar Site
Active: 1997-Present
JSS: J-83A FAA: ZQZZ
Remsen FAA Radar Site
Active: 1979-Present
Sage: Z-312 JSS: J-55 FAA: QXU
replaced Watertown
Riverhead FAA Radar Site
Active: 1981-Present
Sage: Z-315 JSS: J-52 FAA: QVH
Rock Springs FAA Radar Site
Active: 1962-Present
Sage: Z-218 FAA: RKS
Rocksprings FAA Radar Site
Active: 1996-Present
JSS: J-25A FAA: ZRSG
Link: Recent photos
Replaced JSS Site at Sonora, TX (J-25)
Rogers FAA Radar Site
Active: 1964-Present
FAA: QYS
Link: Recent photos
Russellville FAA Radar Site
Active: ?-Present
Sage: Z-237 FAA: QXR
San Clemente Island FAA Radar Site
Active: ?-Present
JSS: J-36A
Wikipedia
Seligman FAA Radar Site
Active: ?-Present
FAA: QXP
Link: Photos - radomes.org
Shemya COBRA DANE radar
Active: 1977-Present
Link: Space Force
Silver City FAA Radar Site
Active: 1966-Present
Sage: Z-238/Z-245 JSS: J-28 FAA: SVC
Link: Photos - radomes.org
Slidell FAA Radar Site
Active: 1962-Present
Sage: Z-246 JSS: J-13 FAA: NEW
Sparrevohn Long-Range Radar Site
Active: 1958-Present
Perm: F-15 JSS: A-06
Wikipedia
was Sparrevohn Air Force Station
St. Louis FAA Radar Site
Active: 1966-Present
FAA: STL
Tamiami FAA Radar Site
Active: 1996-Present
JSS: J-06A FAA: QM8
Tatalina Long-Range Radar Site
Active: 1952-Present
Perm: F-10 JSS: A-05
Wikipedia
was Tatalina Air Force Station
Tethered Aerostat B-40
Active: 1987-Present
Tethered Aerostat B-41
Active: 1986-Present
Tethered Aerostat B-42
Active: 1987-Present
Tethered Aerostat B-43
Active: 1987-Present
Tethered Aerostat B-44
Active: 1987-Present
Tethered Aerostat B-45
Active: 1987-Present
Tethered Aerostat B-45
Active: 1987-Present
Tethered Aerostat B-46
Active: 1987-Present
Tethered Aerostat B-90
Active: 1987-Present
Tethered Aerostat B-96
Active: 1987-Present
Tethered Aerostat B-97
Active: 1987-Present
Tethered Aerostat B-98
Active: 1987-Present
The Plains FAA Radar Site
Active: 1980-Present
Sage: Z-318 JSS: J-50 FAA: QPL
Link: The Plains, VA JSS site & Suitland, MD FAA site
replaced Fort Meade, MD and Suitland, MD
Tin City Long-Range Radar Site
Alaska, US
Active: 1953-Present
Perm: F-04 JSS: A-11
Wikipedia
was Tin City Air Force Station
Trinidad FAA Radar Site
Active: 1963-Present
Sage: Z-222 FAA: TAD
Wikipedia
Link: Photos - radomes.org
Tyler FAA Radar Site
Active: 1980-Present
FAA: QJC
Vandenberg AFB Radar Site
Active: 1963-Present
JSS: J-35 FAA: VBG
Wikipedia
Watford City FAA Radar Site
Active: 1979-Present
Sage: Z-300 JSS: J-76 FAA: QWA
Link: Photos - radomes.org
replaced Fortuna AFS, Minot AFS, and Opheim AFS
located at the former Alexander, ND, gap-filler radar site
Whitehouse FAA Radar Site
Whitehouse NOLF, Florida, US
Active: 1979-Present
JSS: J-04