Former Air Force tracking station (Marco Island, Florida)
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A former Air Force tracking station was located here in the 1950's and early 1960's. Used to track missiles fired over the Gulf of Mexico from Eglin AFB in Pensacola. Demolished in 1963.
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Coordinates: 25°54'34"N 81°43'40"W
- Abandoned Ground Moving Target Range, 82 km
- Naval Radio Transmitter Facility, Saddlebunch Key 140 km
- Naval Air Station Key West 146 km
- Fleming Key (US Navy) 147 km
- Boca Chica Field (NQX/KNQX) (US Navy) 148 km
- Sigsbee Park (Dredgers Key) (US Navy) 148 km
- Weapons storage area 150 km
- Trumbo Point (US Navy) 150 km
- Truman Annex 152 km
- U-2513 224 km
- Key Marco community 5.8 km
- Fiddler's Creek 13 km
- Collier-Seminole State Park 15 km
- Keewaydin Island 16 km
- Lely Resort Golf and Country Club 20 km
- Port Royal 23 km
- East Naples, Florida 23 km
- Picayune Strand State Forest 23 km
- Ten Thousand Islands 23 km
- Collier County, Florida 46 km