Shuttle Landing Facility - Wikipedia
The Shuttle Landing Facility (SLF), also known as Launch and Landing Facility (LLF) [1] (IATA: QQS, ICAO: KTTS, FAA LID: TTS), is an airport located on Merritt Island in Brevard County, Florida, United States.
Launch and Landing Facility (LLF) - Space Florida
Space Florida's LLF boasts one of the longest runways in the world at 15,000 feet. Under a 30-year agreement with NASA, Space Florida manages this facility, which is open to commercial customers. Completion of a new mile-long utility corridor has …
Shuttle Landing Facility - Federal Aviation Administration
Jul 10, 2024 · The Shuttle Landing Facility (SLF) encompasses approximately 4,432 acres of National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Kennedy Space Center property in Brevard County, Florida.
KTTS Space Florida Launch and Landing Facility Airport - AirNav
Dec 26, 2024 · Complete aeronautical information about Space Florida Launch and Landing Facility Airport (Titusville, FL, USA), including location, runways, taxiways, navaids, radio frequencies, FBO information, fuel prices, sunrise and sunset times, aerial photo, airport diagram.
Shuttle Landing Facility History - Federal Aviation Administration
Dec 14, 2023 · The Shuttle Landing Facility (SLF) encompasses approximately 4,432 acres of National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Kennedy Space Center property in Brevard County, Florida.
List of Space Shuttle landing sites - Wikipedia
The prime landing site was the Shuttle Landing Facility at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida, a purpose-built landing strip. Landings also occurred at Edwards Air Force Base in California, and one took place at White Sands Space Harbor in New Mexico.
Shuttle Landing Facility KSC’s Shuttle Landing Facility (SLF), first opened for flights in 1976, was specially designed for returning space shuttle orbiters. The SLF is located approximately three miles (4.8 kilometers) northwest of the huge Vehicle Assembly Building, with the launch pads only an additional three to four miles (4.8 to
Shuttle Landing Facility
Mar 13, 2023 · Kennedy Space Center’s historic Shuttle Landing Facility (SLF), the site of one of the longest runways in the world, is available for use by external customers. The runway and associated facilities are operated and managed by Space Florida, the state’s aerospace economic development agency, under a 30-year property agreement with NASA.
Governor Scott Announces Historic Partnership Between NASA …
Space Florida’s operation of the Shuttle Landing Facility will provide Florida with a world-class horizontal launch capability and will keep Florida in the forefront of the rapidly growing commercial space market, as well as create more than 200 new jobs over six years for families in Brevard County according the Economic Development ...
The Runway at the Edge of Tomorrow - Popular Mechanics
Dec 19, 2016 · The tower controls access to the Shuttle Landing Facility, a 15,000-foot long runway that hosted shuttle touchdowns until the program ended in 2011. This runway is a symbol of where...