Manassas Air Force Station

Manassas Air Force Station
Part of Air Defense Command (ADC)
Site information
TypeAir Force Station
Controlled by United States Air Force
Location
Manassas AFS
Location of Manassas AFS, Virginia
Coordinates38°37′40″N 077°26′18″W / 38.62778°N 77.43833°W / 38.62778; -77.43833 (Manassas AFS P-55)
Site history
Built1952
In use1952-1965
Garrison information
Garrison647th Aircraft Control and Warning (later Radar) Squadron

Manassas Air Force Station (ADC ID: P-55 NORAD ID: Z-55) is a closed United States Air Force General Surveillance Radar station. It is located 7.4 miles (11.9 km) west of Dale City, Virginia. It was closed in 1965.

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