Elliston Ridge Air Station

Elliston Ridge Air Station
Part of Pinetree Line
Newfoundland, Canada
Emblem of the 642d Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron
Coordinates48°37′33″N 053°03′31″W / 48.62583°N 53.05861°W / 48.62583; -53.05861 (Elliston Ridge AS N-22B)
TypeRadar Station
CodeN-22B
Site information
Controlled byAerospace Defense Command
Site history
Built1957
Built by United States Air Force
In use1957–1961
Elliston Ridge Radar Station
Part of United States General Surveillance Radar
Newfoundland
Emblem of the 685th Air Warning Squadron
TypeRadar Station
CodeDuo
Site information
Controlled byNewfoundland Base Command
Site history
Built1942
Built by United States Army
In use1943–1945
Garrison information
Garrison685th Air Warning Company
Elliston Ridge AS is located in Newfoundland
Elliston Ridge AS
Elliston Ridge AS
Location of Elliston Ridge Air Station, Newfoundland

Elliston Ridge Air Station (ID: N-22B, C-22B) was a General Surveillance Gap Filler Radar station in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador, It was located 74 miles (119 km) north-northwest of St. John's.[1] It was closed in 1961.

  1. ^ "The CADIN Pinetree Line Locations".