Ajo FAA Radar Site

 (2000-Active) - A Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Long-Range Radar (LLR) site first established in 2000 near Ajo, Pima County, Arizona. The site is used to identify and track military and civilian aircraft movements within a 200-mile radius and to provide air-ground radio communication with those aircraft. Assigned a JSS ID of J-29A and an FAA ID of QQO. Active FAA Radar Site.

History
This site became an FAA radar site in 2000, furnishing radar track data to the FAA ARTCC's and to USAF Direction Centers. The initial FAA search radar was an ARSR-4 3D radar. This was the last of the 44 ARSR-4s installed.

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Current Status
Active FAA facility near Ajo in Pima County, Arizona.

{| See Also:
 * Albuquerque ARTCC
 * Ajo Air Force Station
 * JSS System
 * FAA Air Route Traffic Control Centers
 * US Radar Sets

Sources:

Links:
 * Radomes - Ajo FAA Radar Site
 * Wikipedia - Joint Surveillance System
 * Waymarking - Ajo Radar Station