Kotzebue Air Force Station

Kotzebue Air Force Station is a closed United States Air Force General Surveillance Radar station. It is located 4 miles south of . The ground control intercept station was closed on 1 November 1983, and was re-designated as a Long Range Radar site as part of the Alaska Radar System.
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  • Type: Military installation
  • Description: military facility
  • Also known as: Kotzebue Air Force Station (AAC ID: F-24, LRR ID: A-12)
  • Address: AK

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Kotzebue Air Force Station

Latitude
66.84317° or 66° 50′ 35″ north
Longitude
-162.5955° or 162° 35′ 44″ west
Elevation
125 feet (38 metres)
Open location code
92RVRCV3+7R
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1143751428
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­military
Geo­Names ID
7266845
Wiki­data ID
Q6434405
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