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WFF consists of three separate parcels of real property totaling 6,200 acres (25 km²): the '''Main Base''', the '''Mainland''', and the '''Wallops Island Launch Site'''. The Mainland and the Wallops Island Launch Site are approximately 7 miles (11 km) southeast of the Main Base. | WFF consists of three separate parcels of real property totaling 6,200 acres (25 km²): the '''Main Base''', the '''Mainland''', and the '''Wallops Island Launch Site'''. The Mainland and the Wallops Island Launch Site are approximately 7 miles (11 km) southeast of the Main Base. | ||
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| + | ==Pads and runways== | ||
| + | * LA0 | ||
| + | * LA0A | ||
| + | * LA0B (Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport) | ||
| + | * LA2 | ||
| + | * LA3 | ||
| + | * LA3A | ||
| + | * LA3B | ||
| + | * LA4 | ||
| + | * LA1 | ||
| + | * LA5 | ||
| + | * DZ (Air-launched rocket drop zone) | ||
| + | * LP08B | ||
| + | * RW04/22 Runway, WFF Research Airport, Wallops Main Base | ||
Revision as of 22:02, 12 December 2012
Wallops Flight Facility (WFF), located on the USA, is operated by NASA as a rocket launch site and for support to science and exploration missions.
WFF consists of three separate parcels of real property totaling 6,200 acres (25 km²): the Main Base, the Mainland, and the Wallops Island Launch Site. The Mainland and the Wallops Island Launch Site are approximately 7 miles (11 km) southeast of the Main Base.
Pads and runways
- LA0
- LA0A
- LA0B (Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport)
- LA2
- LA3
- LA3A
- LA3B
- LA4
- LA1
- LA5
- DZ (Air-launched rocket drop zone)
- LP08B
- RW04/22 Runway, WFF Research Airport, Wallops Main Base