Nike Missile Locations Washington

StateSite NameMissile TypeDefense AreaSite LocService DatesControl site condition/ownerLaunch Site condition/owner
WAF-37Nike 1B, 2C/30A/12L-AFairchildCheney1957 - Jun 1960Private ownershipPrivate ownership
F-87Nike 2B, 1C/18H/11L-UFairchildDeep CreekSep 1958 - Mar 1966Private ownership, electrical servicePrivate ownership
F-45Nike 2B, 1C/18H, 30A/12L-UAFairchildMedical Lake1957 - Mar 1966Private ownershipPrivate ownership
F-07Nike 2B, 1C/30A/12L-AFairchildSpokane1957 - Jun 1960FDSFDS
H-12Nike 2B/20A/8L-AHanfordOthello1955 - Dec 1958Obliterated, Department of EnergyDepartment of Energy
H-83Nike 2B/20A/8L-AHanfordPriest Rapids1955 - Dec 1958Obliterated, Department of EnergyObliterated, Department of Energy
H-52Nike 2B/20A/8L-AHanfordRattlesnake Mountain1955 - Dec 1958Intact, Pacific North Weatern Laboratories HeadquartersIntact, Pacific North Western Laboratories Headquarters
H-06Nike 2B/12H, 20A/8L-UHanfordSaddle Mountain1955 - Dec 1960Obliterated, Department of EnergyObliterated, Department of Energy
S-20Nike 2B/20A/8L-ASeattleCougar Mountain/ Issaquah1957 - Mar 1964Obliterated, Cougar Mountain County ParkPartially Intact, Cougar Mountain Regional Wildlife Park
S-03Nike 2B/20A/8L-ASeattleKenmore1957 - Mar 1964Obliterated, Horizon Heights ParkPartially Intact, FEMA Agency Region X HQ
S-43Nike 1B, 2C/30A/10L-ASeattleKent/Midway1956 - Feb 1963Intact, WAArNG CenterPartially Intact, King County Parks and Kent School District
S-92Nike 2B/12H, 20A/8L-USeattleKingston1958 - Mar 1974Intact, Laborer's TrainingIntact, North Kitsap County School District, Spectrum Alternative Center
S-32Nike 1B, 2C/20A/12L-ASeattleLake Young1956 - Dec 1961Partially Intact, King County Sheriff's DepartmentIntact, Maple Valley Christian School, South King County Activity Center (shared launch with S-33)
S-33Nike 1B, 2C/20A/12L-ASeattleLake Young/ Renton1956 - Dev 1961Intact, USAR Center, 104th Division, TrainingIntact, Maple Valley Christian School, South King Counth Activity Center (shared launch with S-32)
S-62Nike 1B, 2C/30A/12L-ASeattleOllala1958 - Mar 1963Intact, Ollala Guest LodgePartially Intact, Private ownership
S-81Nike 1B, 2C/30A/12L-ASeattlePoulsbo1956 - Nov 1960Intact, South Kitsap School District and Frank Raab Municipal ParkPrivate ownership
S-13Nike 2B, 4C/18, 60A/23L-UA, (11L-H)SeattleRedmond (dual site)1957 - Mar 1974Intact, WAArNG, scheduled for developmentIntact, Private ownership, nursery
S-61Nike 1B, 2C/18H, 30A/12L-UA, (7L-H)SeattleVashon Island1956 - Mar 1974Partially Intact, Vashon High SchoolPartially Intact, Vashon Island Equestrian Park and Nike Events Center


Nike Missile Type Key

Missile Storage: C=Ajax only, original design B=Ajax or Hercules, some modifications were required for the elevator to handle the Hercules launcher. D= Either, increaed access room in the magazine
Missile Launcher: A=Ajax AA=Double Ajax launchers AG=Above Ground H=Hecrules L=Launcher K=Unoffical designation for Alaskan above ground launchers U=Uniersal launcher UA=1/2 Universal and 1/2 Ajax launchers UU=Double Univeral launchers
Note: Launchers converted to Hercules are given in paraenthesis, e.g. (8L-H)

This data is from the book To Defend and Deter: The Legacy of the United States Cold War Missile Program