Air Defense Sector

Not to be confused with NORAD/CONAD Sectors or NIKE Defense Areas (5 ARADCOM regions on 1 January 1960).

Air Defense Sector may refer to:

Named for CONUS regions:

• Eastern Air Defense Sector (1956—1966, 1987—), headquartered at McGuire AFB then Griffiss AFB
• Southwest Air Defense Sector (), headquartered at
• Southeast Air Defense Sector (), headquartered at
• Western Air Defense Sector (), headquartered at

Named for metropolitan areas:

• Albuquerque Air Defense Sector (1950, 1960), headquartered at Kirtland Air Force Base
• Bangor Air Defense Sector (), headquartered at
• Boston Air Defense Sector (), headquartered at
• Chicago Air Defense Sector (), headquartered at
• Detroit Air Defense Sector (), headquartered at
• Denver Air Defense Sector (1959), a SAGE sector in the Rocky Mountain division with the Reno ADS
• Duluth Air Defense Sector (), headquartered at
• Goose Air Defense Sector (), headquartered at
• Grand Forks Air Defense Sector (), headquartered at
• Great Falls Air Defense Sector (), headquartered at
• Kansas City Air Defense Sector (), headquartered at
• Minot Air Defense Sector (), headquartered at
• Oklahoma City Air Defense Sector (), headquartered at
• Phoenix Air Defense Sector (), headquartered at
• Portland Air Defense Sector (), headquartered at
• Reno Air Defense Sector (), headquartered at
• San Francisco Air Defense Sector (), headquartered at
• Sault Sainte Marie Air Defense Sector (), headquartered at
• Sioux City Air Defense Sector (), headquartered at
• Spokane Air Defense Sector (), headquartered at
• Syracuse Air Defense Sector (), headquartered at
• Washington Air Defense Sector (), headquartered at

See also

• Air Defense Command