Palermo Air Force Station
Palermo Air Force Station (ADC ID: P-54, NORAD ID: Z-54) is a closed United States Air Force (USAF) General Surveillance Radar station. It was located in Palermo, New Jersey, 4.8 miles (7.7 km) north of Sea Isle City, in Cape May County, New Jersey, United States. It was closed in 1970.
Palermo Air Force Station | |
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Part of Air Defense Command (ADC) | |
Palermo AFS Location of Palermo AFS, New Jersey | |
Coordinates | 39°13′19″N 074°41′14″W |
Type | Air Force Station |
Site information | |
Controlled by | United States Air Force |
Site history | |
Built | 1948 |
In use | 1948–1970 |
Garrison information | |
Garrison | 770th Aircraft Control and Warning (later Radar) Squadron (1952–1961) 680th Radar Squadron (1961–1970) |
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