Dimona Radar Facility, Military radar installation in Dimona, Israel
The Dimona Radar Facility is a military installation in the Negev Desert featuring two prominent towers that dominate the surrounding landscape. The installation serves as part of Israel's defense infrastructure, monitoring airspace across the region.
Construction of the facility took place in the 2000s through collaboration between Israeli and international partners. The project represented an advancement in the country's air defense capabilities.
The radar facility represents Israeli technological advancement in defense systems, highlighting the nation's commitment to maintaining regional security through scientific innovation.
The facility is not open to the public due to its military status and security restrictions. Visitors can only view the towers from a distance from public areas.
The installation contains the tallest radar towers globally, enabling detection and tracking of ballistic missiles across an extensive range of airspace.
Location: Dimona
Inception: 2008
Height: 400 m
GPS coordinates: 30.97568,35.09868
Latest update: December 7, 2025 10:05
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