Mount Laguna Air Force Station
Mount Laguna Air Force Station (ADC ID: P-76, NORAD ID: Z-76) is a closed United States Air Force General Surveillance Radar station. It is located 24.3 miles (39.1 km) north-northeast of Tecate, California. It was closed in 1981 by the Air Force, and turned over to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).
| Mount Laguna Air Force Station | |
|---|---|
| Part of Air Defense Command (ADC) | |
1979 USAF photo | |
Mount Laguna AFS Location of Mount Laguna AFS, California | |
| Coordinates | 32°52′36″N 116°24′54″W |
| Type | Air Force Station |
| Site information | |
| Controlled by | United States Air Force |
| Site history | |
| Built | 1952 |
| In use | 1952–1981 |
| Garrison information | |
| Garrison | 751st Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron |
Today the site is part of the Joint Surveillance System (JSS), designated by NORAD as Western Air Defense Sector (WADS) Ground Equipment Facility J-30.
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