Tukialik Short Range Radar Site

Tukialik Short Range Radar Site (LAB-5) is a Royal Canadian Air Force Short Range Radar Site located in eastern Labrador, 127 miles (204 km) northeast of CFB Goose Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.^[1]

Tukialik Radar Site (LAB-5)
Part of North Warning System
Labrador, Canada
Site information
Type	Short Range Radar Station
Code	LAB-5
Controlled by	North American Aerospace Defense Command
Location
Coordinates	54°42′53″N 058°21′30″W
Site history
Built	October 1992
Built by	Royal Canadian Air Force
In use	1992-present

Tukialik (LAB-5)

Location of Tukialik (LAB-5), Labrador

Facilities

The facility contains a Short Range AN/FPS-124 doppler airborne target surveillance radar that was installed in October 1992 as part of the North Warning System. The site (LAB-5) also consists of radar towers, communications facility, and storage and tunnel connected buildings for personnel.^[2]

See also

• North Warning System
• Pinetree Line