Lincolnton FAA Radar Site

 (1980-Active) - A FAA Radar Site first established in 1980 near Lincolnton, Lincoln County, Georgia. Initially assigned a FAA ID of QNK. Active FAA Radar Site.

History
This site became an FAA radar site in 1980 after relocating from the Aiken FAA Radar Site on the closed Aiken Air Force Station. The site furnishing radar track data to the FAA ARTCC's and to USAF Direction Centers. The initial FAA ARSR-3 search radar was commissioned on 1 Mar 1980 and remained in operation until it was modified to become a Common Air Route Surveillance Radar (CARSR) by 2015.

CARSR Radar
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Current Status
Active FAA radar facility near Lincolnton in Lincoln County, Georgia.

See Also:
 * Atlanta ARTCC
 * JSS System
 * US Radar Sets
 * Aiken Air Force Station
 * Aiken FAA Radar Site

Sources:

Links:
 * Radomes - Lincolnton FAA Radar Site
 * Wikipedia - Joint Surveillance System