ELA-3

Ensemble de Lancement Ariane 3
Ariane Launch Complex 3
	ELA-3 before the launch of the James Webb Space Telescope
Launch site	Guiana Space Centre
Location	5°14′20″N 52°46′05″W / 5.239°N 52.768°W
Time zone	UTC−03 (GFT)
Short name	ELA-3
Operator	Arianespace
Total launches	117
Status
Launch history
Status	Inactive
First launch	4 June 1996; Ariane 5 G (CLUSTER)
Last launch	5 July 2023; Ariane 5 ECA (Syracuse 4B & Heinrich Hertz)
Associated; rockets	Ariane 5

ELA-3 (French: Ensemble de Lancement Ariane 3, lit. 'Ariane Launch Complex 3') is a launch complex at the Guiana Space Centre in French Guiana. Currently inactive, the complex was first used in June 1996 in support of the now retired Ariane 5 rocket. ELA-3 is 21 square kilometres (8.1 sq mi) in size.^[1]

^ "Europe's spaceport". ESA.

[1] "Europe's spaceport". ESA.

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