Cut Throat Island Air Station

Cut Throat Island Air Station
Part of Pinetree Line
Labrador, Canada
Emblem of the 922d Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron
Site information
TypeRadar Station
Controlled byAerospace Defense Command
Location
Coordinates54°29′47″N 057°08′00″W / 54.49639°N 57.13333°W / 54.49639; -57.13333 (Cut Throat Island N-27A)
Site history
Built1957
Built byUnited States Air Force
In use1957-1961
Cut Throat Island AS
Location of Cut Throat Island Air Station, Labrador

Cut Throat Island Air Station (ADC ID: N-27A) was a General Surveillance Gap Filler Radar station in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador, It was located 160 miles (260 km) east-northeast of CFB Goose Bay. It was closed in 1961.

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