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Below is a list of all SuperDARN radars separated by hemisphere. For more details of individual radar hardware information, check here

Northern Hemisphere Radars

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Code ⇅	Station ID ⇅	Radar Location ⇅	Mag. Lat ⇅	Mag. Long ⇅	PI/Contact ⇅	PI Institution ⇅	Status ⇅
gbr	1	Goose Bay	58.8	23.1	J. Michael Ruohoniemi	Virginia Tech	Commissioned
Geographic Info Latitude: 53.32 Longitude: -60.46 Boresight (Physical): 5.0° Boresight (Electronic): 0.0° AACGMV2 Info Latitude: 58.8 Longitude: 23.1 General Info Beams: 16 Gates: 100 Institution: Virginia Tech
sch	2	Schefferville	61.5	15.5	Aurélie Marchaudon	CNRS/IRAP	Decommissioned
Geographic Info Latitude: 54.8 Longitude: -66.8 Boresight (Physical): 15.0° Boresight (Electronic): 0.0° AACGMV2 Info Latitude: 61.5 Longitude: 15.5 General Info Beams: 16 Gates: 75 Institution: Institut de Recherche en Astrophysique et Planétologie, University of Toulouse, CNRS, CNES
kap	3	Kapuskasing	58.1	-6.2	J. Michael Ruohoniemi	Virginia Tech	Commissioned
Geographic Info Latitude: 49.39 Longitude: -82.32 Boresight (Physical): -12.0° Boresight (Electronic): 0.0° AACGMV2 Info Latitude: 58.1 Longitude: -6.2 General Info Beams: 16 Gates: 100 Institution: Virginia Tech
sas	5	Saskatoon	59.7	-40.9	Glenn Hussey	University of Saskatchewan	Commissioned
Geographic Info Latitude: 52.16 Longitude: -106.53 Boresight (Physical): 23.1° Boresight (Electronic): 0.0° AACGMV2 Info Latitude: 59.7 Longitude: -40.9 General Info Beams: 16 Gates: 225 Institution: University of Saskatchewan
pgr	6	Prince George	58.8	-61.3	Glenn Hussey	University of Saskatchewan	Commissioned
Geographic Info Latitude: 53.98 Longitude: -122.59 Boresight (Physical): -5.0° Boresight (Electronic): 0.0° AACGMV2 Info Latitude: 58.8 Longitude: -61.3 General Info Beams: 16 Gates: 225 Institution: University of Saskatchewan
kod	7	Kodiak	56.7	-92.1	William A. Bristow	Penn State	Commissioned
Geographic Info Latitude: 57.6 Longitude: -152.2 Boresight (Physical): 30.0° Boresight (Electronic): 0.0° AACGMV2 Info Latitude: 56.7 Longitude: -92.1 General Info Beams: 16 Gates: 75 Institution: Penn State
sto	8	Stokkseyri	63.5	64.3	Jim Wild	Lancaster University	Decommissioned
Geographic Info Latitude: 63.86 Longitude: -21.031 Boresight (Physical): -59.0° Boresight (Electronic): 0.0° AACGMV2 Info Latitude: 63.5 Longitude: 64.3 General Info Beams: 16 Gates: 75 Institution: Lancaster University
pyk	9	Pykkvibaer	63.4	64.7	Tim Yeoman	University of Leicester	Decommissioned
Geographic Info Latitude: 63.77 Longitude: -20.54 Boresight (Physical): 30.0° Boresight (Electronic): 0.0° AACGMV2 Info Latitude: 63.4 Longitude: 64.7 General Info Beams: 16 Gates: 75 Institution: University of Leicester
han	10	Hankasalmi	59.1	103.0	Tim Yeoman	University of Leicester	Commissioned
Geographic Info Latitude: 62.32 Longitude: 26.61 Boresight (Physical): -12.0° Boresight (Electronic): 0.0° AACGMV2 Info Latitude: 59.1 Longitude: 103.0 General Info Beams: 16 Gates: 75 Institution: University of Leicester
ksr	16	King Salmon	57.1	-96.3	William A. Bristow	Penn State	Commissioned
Geographic Info Latitude: 58.68 Longitude: -156.65 Boresight (Physical): -20.0° Boresight (Electronic): 0.0° AACGMV2 Info Latitude: 57.1 Longitude: -96.3 General Info Beams: 16 Gates: 75 Institution: Penn State
wal	32	Wallops Island	46.3	2.8	Alex Chartier	JHU/APL	Commissioned
Geographic Info Latitude: 37.93 Longitude: -75.47 Boresight (Physical): 35.9° Boresight (Electronic): 0.0° AACGMV2 Info Latitude: 46.3 Longitude: 2.8 General Info Beams: 24 Gates: 110 Institution: JHU Applied Physics Laboratory
bks	33	Blackstone	45.8	-0.7	Joseph Baker	Virginia Tech	Commissioned
Geographic Info Latitude: 37.1 Longitude: -77.95 Boresight (Physical): -40.0° Boresight (Electronic): 0.0° AACGMV2 Info Latitude: 45.8 Longitude: -0.7 General Info Beams: 24 Gates: 110 Institution: Virginia Tech
hok	40	Hokkaido East	36.9	-143.2	Nishitani Nozomu	Nagoya University	Commissioned
Geographic Info Latitude: 43.53 Longitude: 143.61 Boresight (Physical): 30.0° Boresight (Electronic): 0.0° AACGMV2 Info Latitude: 36.9 Longitude: -143.2 General Info Beams: 16 Gates: 110 Institution: Nagoya University
hkw	41	Hokkaido West	36.9	-143.2	Nishitani Nozomu	Nagoya University	Commissioned
Geographic Info Latitude: 43.54 Longitude: 143.61 Boresight (Physical): -30.0° Boresight (Electronic): 0.0° AACGMV2 Info Latitude: 36.9 Longitude: -143.2 General Info Beams: 16 Gates: 110 Institution: Nagoya University
jme	50	Jiamusi East	41.2	-155.2	Jiaojiao Zhang	NSSC/CAS	Commissioned
Geographic Info Latitude: 46.816 Longitude: 130.402 Boresight (Physical): 44.0° Boresight (Electronic): 0.0° AACGMV2 Info Latitude: 41.2 Longitude: -155.2 General Info Beams: 24 Gates: 100 Institution: National Space Science Center
inv	64	Inuvik	70.9	-80.3	Glenn Hussey	University of Saskatchewan	Commissioned
Geographic Info Latitude: 68.414 Longitude: -133.772 Boresight (Physical): 29.5° Boresight (Electronic): 0.0° AACGMV2 Info Latitude: 70.9 Longitude: -80.3 General Info Beams: 16 Gates: 225 Institution: University of Saskatchewan
rkn	65	Rankin Inlet	71.0	-21.6	Glenn Hussey	University of Saskatchewan	Commissioned
Geographic Info Latitude: 62.828 Longitude: -92.113 Boresight (Physical): 5.7° Boresight (Electronic): 0.0° AACGMV2 Info Latitude: 71.0 Longitude: -21.6 General Info Beams: 16 Gates: 225 Institution: University of Saskatchewan
cly	66	Clyde River	77.0	17.0	Glenn Hussey	University of Saskatchewan	Commissioned
Geographic Info Latitude: 70.487 Longitude: -68.504 Boresight (Physical): -55.62° Boresight (Electronic): 0.0° AACGMV2 Info Latitude: 77.0 Longitude: 17.0 General Info Beams: 16 Gates: 100 Institution: University of Saskatchewan
lyr	90	Longyearbyen Svalbard	75.8	107.0	Dag Lorentzen	University Centre in Svalbard	Commissioned
Geographic Info Latitude: 78.153 Longitude: 16.074 Boresight (Physical): 23.7° Boresight (Electronic): 0.0° AACGMV2 Info Latitude: 75.8 Longitude: 107.0 General Info Beams: 16 Gates: 110 Institution: University Centre in Svalbard
fhw	204	Fort Hays West	47.6	-29.9	J. Michael Ruohoniemi	Virginia Tech	Commissioned
Geographic Info Latitude: 38.859 Longitude: -99.389 Boresight (Physical): -25.0° Boresight (Electronic): 0.0° AACGMV2 Info Latitude: 47.6 Longitude: -29.9 General Info Beams: 22 Gates: 110 Institution: Virginia Tech
fhe	205	Fort Hays East	47.6	-29.9	J. Michael Ruohoniemi	Virginia Tech	Commissioned
Geographic Info Latitude: 38.859 Longitude: -99.389 Boresight (Physical): 45.0° Boresight (Electronic): 0.0° AACGMV2 Info Latitude: 47.6 Longitude: -29.9 General Info Beams: 22 Gates: 110 Institution: Virginia Tech
cvw	206	Christmas Valley West	48.6	-56.1	Simon G. Shepherd	Dartmouth College	Commissioned
Geographic Info Latitude: 43.271 Longitude: -120.358 Boresight (Physical): -20.0° Boresight (Electronic): 0.0° AACGMV2 Info Latitude: 48.6 Longitude: -56.1 General Info Beams: 24 Gates: 110 Institution: Dartmouth College
cve	207	Christmas Valley East	48.6	-56.1	Simon G. Shepherd	Dartmouth College	Commissioned
Geographic Info Latitude: 43.271 Longitude: -120.358 Boresight (Physical): 54.0° Boresight (Electronic): 0.0° AACGMV2 Info Latitude: 48.6 Longitude: -56.1 General Info Beams: 24 Gates: 110 Institution: Dartmouth College
adw	208	Adak West	47.2	-110.9	William A. Bristow	UAF	Decommissioned
Geographic Info Latitude: 51.89 Longitude: -176.63 Boresight (Physical): -28.0° Boresight (Electronic): 0.0° AACGMV2 Info Latitude: 47.2 Longitude: -110.9 General Info Beams: 22 Gates: 110 Institution: University of Alaska Fairbanks
ade	209	Adak East	47.2	-110.9	William A. Bristow	UAF	Decommissioned
Geographic Info Latitude: 51.89 Longitude: -176.63 Boresight (Physical): 46.0° Boresight (Electronic): 0.0° AACGMV2 Info Latitude: 47.2 Longitude: -110.9 General Info Beams: 22 Gates: 110 Institution: University of Alaska Fairbanks
icw	210	Iceland West	63.4	64.7	Simon G. Shepherd	Dartmouth College	Commissioned
Geographic Info Latitude: 63.7739 Longitude: -20.5461 Boresight (Physical): -52.0° Boresight (Electronic): 0.0° AACGMV2 Info Latitude: 63.4 Longitude: 64.7 General Info Beams: 24 Gates: 100 Institution: Dartmouth College
ice	211	Iceland East	63.4	64.7	Simon G. Shepherd	Dartmouth College	Commissioned
Geographic Info Latitude: 63.7744 Longitude: -20.5418 Boresight (Physical): 23.0° Boresight (Electronic): 0.0° AACGMV2 Info Latitude: 63.4 Longitude: 64.7 General Info Beams: 24 Gates: 100 Institution: Dartmouth College
lje	212	Longjing East	37.0	-156.3	Jiaojiao Zhang	NSSC/CAS	Commissioned
Geographic Info Latitude: 42.8 Longitude: 129.4 Boresight (Physical): 44.0° Boresight (Electronic): 0.0° AACGMV2 Info Latitude: 37.0 Longitude: -156.3 General Info Beams: 0 Gates: 0 Institution: National Space Science Center of the Chinese Academy of Sciences
ljw	213	Longjing West	37.0	-156.3	Jiaojiao Zhang	NSSC/CAS	Commissioned
Geographic Info Latitude: 42.8 Longitude: 129.4 Boresight (Physical): -34.0° Boresight (Electronic): 0.0° AACGMV2 Info Latitude: 37.0 Longitude: -156.3 General Info Beams: 0 Gates: 0 Institution: National Space Science Center of the Chinese Academy of Sciences
sze	214	Siziwang East	37.2	-173.8	Jiaojiao Zhang	NSSC/CAS	Commissioned
Geographic Info Latitude: 41.8 Longitude: 111.9 Boresight (Physical): 42.0° Boresight (Electronic): 0.0° AACGMV2 Info Latitude: 37.2 Longitude: -173.8 General Info Beams: 0 Gates: 0 Institution: National Space Science Center of the Chinese Academy of Sciences
szw	215	Siziwang West	37.2	-173.8	Jiaojiao Zhang	NSSC/CAS	Commissioned
Geographic Info Latitude: 41.8 Longitude: 111.9 Boresight (Physical): -36.0° Boresight (Electronic): 0.0° AACGMV2 Info Latitude: 37.2 Longitude: -173.8 General Info Beams: 0 Gates: 0 Institution: National Space Science Center of the Chinese Academy of Sciences
hje	216	Hejing East	38.8	157.1	Jiaojiao Zhang	NSSC/CAS	Commissioned
Geographic Info Latitude: 42.6 Longitude: 83.7 Boresight (Physical): 39.0° Boresight (Electronic): 0.0° AACGMV2 Info Latitude: 38.8 Longitude: 157.1 General Info Beams: 0 Gates: 0 Institution: National Space Science Center of the Chinese Academy of Sciences
hjw	217	Hejing West	38.8	157.1	Jiaojiao Zhang	NSSC/CAS	Commissioned
Geographic Info Latitude: 42.6 Longitude: 83.7 Boresight (Physical): -39.0° Boresight (Electronic): 0.0° AACGMV2 Info Latitude: 38.8 Longitude: 157.1 General Info Beams: 0 Gates: 0 Institution: National Space Science Center of the Chinese Academy of Sciences

Southern Hemisphere Radars

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Code ⇅	Station ID ⇅	Radar Location ⇅	Mag. Lat ⇅	Mag. Long ⇅	PI/Contact ⇅	PI Institution ⇅	Status ⇅
hal	4	Halley	-62.4	30.2	Gareth Chisham	British Antarctic Survey	Decommissioned
Geographic Info Latitude: -75.52 Longitude: -26.63 Boresight (Physical): 165.0° Boresight (Electronic): 0.0° AACGMV2 Info Latitude: -62.4 Longitude: 30.2 General Info Beams: 16 Gates: 75 Institution: British Antarctic Survey
san	11	SANAE	-62.0	45.1	Michael Kosch	South African National Space Agency	Commissioned
Geographic Info Latitude: -71.68 Longitude: -2.85 Boresight (Physical): 173.2° Boresight (Electronic): 0.0° AACGMV2 Info Latitude: -62.0 Longitude: 45.1 General Info Beams: 16 Gates: 75 Institution: South African National Space Agency
sys	12	Syowa South	-66.5	73.5	Sessai Yukimatsu	National Institute of Polar Research	Commissioned
Geographic Info Latitude: -69.0 Longitude: 39.58 Boresight (Physical): 159.0° Boresight (Electronic): 0.0° AACGMV2 Info Latitude: -66.5 Longitude: 73.5 General Info Beams: 16 Gates: 75 Institution: National Institute of Polar Research
sye	13	Syowa East	-66.5	73.5	Sessai Yukimatsu	National Institute of Polar Research	Commissioned
Geographic Info Latitude: -69.01 Longitude: 39.61 Boresight (Physical): 106.5° Boresight (Electronic): 0.0° AACGMV2 Info Latitude: -66.5 Longitude: 73.5 General Info Beams: 16 Gates: 75 Institution: National Institute of Polar Research
tig	14	Tiger	-54.0	-132.5	Jim Whittington	La Trobe University	Commissioned
Geographic Info Latitude: -43.38 Longitude: 147.23 Boresight (Physical): 180.0° Boresight (Electronic): 0.0° AACGMV2 Info Latitude: -54.0 Longitude: -132.5 General Info Beams: 16 Gates: 75 Institution: La Trobe University
ker	15	Kerguelen	-58.5	124.3	Aurélie Marchaudon	CNRS/IRAP	Commissioned
Geographic Info Latitude: -49.35 Longitude: 70.26 Boresight (Physical): 168.0° Boresight (Electronic): 0.0° AACGMV2 Info Latitude: -58.5 Longitude: 124.3 General Info Beams: 16 Gates: 75 Institution: Institut de Recherche en Astrophysique et Planétologie, University of Toulouse, CNRS, CNES
unw	18	Unwin	-53.8	-105.3	Jim Whittington	La Trobe University	Decommissioned
Geographic Info Latitude: -46.51 Longitude: 168.38 Boresight (Physical): 227.9° Boresight (Electronic): 0.0° AACGMV2 Info Latitude: -53.8 Longitude: -105.3 General Info Beams: 16 Gates: 75 Institution: La Trobe University
zho	19	Zhongshan Station	-74.9	98.8	Xiangcai Chen	Polar Research Institute of China	Commissioned
Geographic Info Latitude: -69.379 Longitude: 76.378 Boresight (Physical): 72.5° Boresight (Electronic): 0.0° AACGMV2 Info Latitude: -74.9 Longitude: 98.8 General Info Beams: 16 Gates: 75 Institution: Polar Research Institute of China
mcm	20	McMurdo	-79.9	-33.3	William A. Bristow	Penn State	Commissioned
Geographic Info Latitude: -77.88 Longitude: 166.73 Boresight (Physical): 263.4° Boresight (Electronic): 0.0° AACGMV2 Info Latitude: -79.9 Longitude: -33.3 General Info Beams: 16 Gates: 75 Institution: Penn State
fir	21	Falkland Islands	-39.9	9.8	Gareth Chisham	British Antarctic Survey	Commissioned
Geographic Info Latitude: -51.831 Longitude: -58.979 Boresight (Physical): 178.3° Boresight (Electronic): 0.0° AACGMV2 Info Latitude: -39.9 Longitude: 9.8 General Info Beams: 16 Gates: 110 Institution: British Antarctic Survey
sps	22	South Pole Station	-74.4	18.8	William A. Bristow	Penn State	Commissioned
Geographic Info Latitude: -89.995 Longitude: 118.291 Boresight (Physical): 75.7° Boresight (Electronic): 0.0° AACGMV2 Info Latitude: -74.4 Longitude: 18.8 General Info Beams: 16 Gates: 75 Institution: Penn State
bpk	24	Buckland Park	-45.2	-145.5	Jim Whittington	La Trobe University	Commissioned
Geographic Info Latitude: -34.62 Longitude: 138.46 Boresight (Physical): 146.5° Boresight (Electronic): 0.0° AACGMV2 Info Latitude: -45.2 Longitude: -145.5 General Info Beams: 22 Gates: 110 Institution: La Trobe University
dce	96	Dome C East	-89.1	56.0	Stefano Massetti	Institute for Space Astrophysics and Planetology	Commissioned
Geographic Info Latitude: -75.09 Longitude: 123.35 Boresight (Physical): 115.0° Boresight (Electronic): 0.0° AACGMV2 Info Latitude: -89.1 Longitude: 56.0 General Info Beams: 16 Gates: 75 Institution: Institute for Space Astrophysics and Planetology
dcn	97	Dome C North	-89.1	56.0	Stefano Massetti	Institute for Space Astrophysics and Planetology	Commissioned
Geographic Info Latitude: -75.086 Longitude: 123.3597 Boresight (Physical): -28.0° Boresight (Electronic): 0.0° AACGMV2 Info Latitude: -89.1 Longitude: 56.0 General Info Beams: 16 Gates: 75 Institution: Institute for Space Astrophysics and Planetology

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