Cape Canaveral Launch Complex 14
Launch Complex 14 is a launch site at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida. Part of the Missile Row lineup of launch sites in the region, LC-14 was used for various crewed and uncrewed Atlas launches, including the February 1962 Friendship 7 flight aboard which John Glenn became the first American to orbit the Earth.Photo: NASA, Public domain.
- Type: Ruins
- Description: former rocket launch site in Brevard County, Florida
- Also known as: “Cape Canaveral AFS Launch Complex 14”, “Cape Canaveral AFS LC-14”, “Cape Canaveral Air Force Station Launch Complex 14”, “Cape Canaveral LC-14”, “Cape Canaveral SFS Launch Complex 14”, “Cape Canaveral SFS LC-14”, “Cape Canaveral SFS SLC-14”, “Cape Canaveral SFS Space Launch Complex 14”, “Cape Canaveral SLC-14”, “Cape Canaveral Space Force Station Launch Complex 14”, “Cape Canaveral Space Force Station Space Launch Complex 14”, “Cape Canaveral Space Launch Complex 14”, “Launch Complex 14”, “LC-14”, “LC14”, “SLC-14”, “SLC14”, and “Space Launch Complex 14”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cape Canaveral Launch Complex 12 and Cape Canaveral Launch Complex 11.
Cape Canaveral Launch Complex 12
Ruins
Photo: NASA, Public domain.
Launch Complex 12 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, Florida was a launch pad used by Atlas rockets and missiles between 1958 and 1967. It was the second-most southern of the pads known as Missile Row, between LC-11 to the south and LC-13 to the north. Cape Canaveral Launch Complex 12 is situated 4,100 feet southeast of Cape Canaveral Launch Complex 14.
Cape Canaveral Launch Complex 11
Historic site
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Launch Complex 11 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, Florida, is a launch complex used by Atlas missiles between 1958 and 1964. It is the southernmost of the launch pads known as Missile Row. Cape Canaveral Launch Complex 11 is situated 1¼ miles south of Cape Canaveral Launch Complex 14.
Cape Canaveral Air Force Station Skid Strip
Aerodrome
Cape Canaveral Space Force Station is an installation of the United States Space Force's Space Launch Delta 45, located on Cape Canaveral in Brevard County, Florida. Cape Canaveral Air Force Station Skid Strip is situated 2 miles southwest of Cape Canaveral Launch Complex 14.
Cape Canaveral Launch Complex 14
- Categories: launch pad, military installation, and building
- Location: Brevard, Florida, United States, North America
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Latitude
28.49112° or 28° 29′ 28″ northLongitude
-80.5469° or 80° 32′ 49″ westOpen location code
76WXFFR3+C6OpenStreetMap ID
way 195727091OpenStreetMap feature
building=ruinsWikidata ID
Q1034312
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Slovenian—“Cape Canaveral Launch Complex 14” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مجمع الإطلاق 14 كيب كانافيرال”
- Chinese: “卡纳维拉尔角空军基地14号发射台”
- Chinese: “卡纳维拉尔角空军基地14号发射复合体”
- Dutch: “Cape Canaveral Air Force Station Lanceer Complex 14”
- Dutch: “Cape Canaveral Air Force Station Lanceercomplex 14”
- Dutch: “Cape Canaveral Space Force Station Lanceercomplex 14”
- Finnish: “Cape Canaveral AFS LC-14”
- Finnish: “Cape Canaveral Air Force Station Launch Complex 14”
- French: “complexe de lancement 14”
- French: “Complexe de lancement 14”
- German: “Launch Complex 14”
- German: “LC-14”
- Greek: “Συγκρότημα εκτοξεύσεων 14”
- Italian: “Cape Canaveral Air Force Station Launch Complex 14”
- Italian: “Cape Canaveral LC-14”
- Japanese: “ケープカナベラル空軍基地第14複合発射施設”
- Russian: “LC-14”
- Scots: “Cape Canaveral Air Force Station Launch Complex 14”
- Slovak: “Štartovací komplex 14 na Cape Canaveral Space Force Station”
- Slovenian: “Cape Canaveral Space Launch Complex 14”
- Slovenian: “Izstrelitveni kompleks 14 na Cape Canaveralu”
- Slovenian: “LC-14”
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