Thule Site J Radar

Thule Site J is a United States Space Force radar station in near Pituffik Space Base for missile warning and spacecraft tracking. The northernmost station of the Solid State Phased Array Radar System, the military installation was built as the 1st site of the RCA 474L Ballistic Missile Early Warning System and had 5 of 12 BMEWS radars.

Thule Site J Radar

Latitude
76.57033° or 76° 34′ 13″ north
Longitude
-68.30112° or 68° 18′ 4″ west
Inception
1958
Operator
military
Open location code
C78HHMCX+4H
Open­Street­Map ID
way 732135723
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­tower
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