<nenh|JOHNSTON ATOLL F&S NO. 02059 USER SUPPORT. TITLE Base TACAN Facility STRUCTURE, FACILITY NO. TG 8.6 SCIENTIFIC STATION NO. 274 BOD None FOD FUNDING AGENCY JTF-8/ MILCON CRO7-65 ($000) ENGR PROC CONST TOTAL PRE-GO Prior Cost 2.0 39.8 41.8 TOTAL 2.9 39.8 41.8 FURN JTE-8/ RDT&E CORO 3-65 COMPLETED DESCRIPTION A new building to house equipment for the TACAN unit was constructed at the east end of Johnston Island south of the runway. The building is a 15 1/2 x 27-ft. wood frame structure on a concrete slab and is covered With corrugated asbestos cement siding and built-up roofing. The building was partitioned to provide approximately 178 square feet of space for a 30 kw standby generator. The remaining 244 square feet of the building provides air conditioned space to house TACAN equipment. A 30-ft. antenna tower was placed adjacent to the building. The Base TACAN Building is connected into the island electrical system and requires approximately 30 kw power for critical equipment and 15 kw for noncritical purposes. DRAWINGS: VOLI April 1969 JS 91-274-A100 and A101 JS 91-274-C100 JS 91-274-S100 2-58 JS 91-274-M100 JS 91-274-E100 |