Launch site "S"
Marshall Islands /
Kwajalein /
Ningi /
World
/ Marshall Islands
/ Kwajalein
/ Ningi
missile launch facility, rocket launch pad
This area, built on reclaimed land in the 1980s, periodically hosts mobile rocket and missile launchers like THAAD and Patriot. The "S" refers to "South", the partner of the similar pad "N" further up the runway.
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 8°59'54"N 167°43'36"E
- ABM Launch Site 0.9 km
- Sprint/Spartan launch site 29 km
- ARCAS launch pad 31 km
- "Mount Olympus", Nike Zeus launch site 31 km
- Kwajalein 30 km
- Kwajalein Atoll 47 km
- Roi Namur 52 km
- Wreck of HIJMS RO-42 140 km
- Lae Atoll 163 km
- Wotho Atoll 228 km
- Wotho Island 229 km
- Rongelap 259 km
- Rongelap Atoll 277 km
- Ailinginae Atoll 280 km