Launch Complex 39A
Located at the Kennedy Space Center, LC-39A is one of the world's most famous launch sites. Originally built for the Apollo program and later used for the Space Shuttle, it is currently leased by SpaceX for Falcon 9 and Falcon Heavy launches, and is being upgraded for Starship.
Identity
- Name
- Launch Complex 39A
- Region
- NA
- Slug
- launch-complex-39a
- Type
- spaceport
Details
- Description
- Located at the Kennedy Space Center, LC-39A is one of the world's most famous launch sites. Originally built for the Apollo program and later used for the Space Shuttle, it is currently leased by SpaceX for Falcon 9 and Falcon Heavy launches, and is being upgraded for Starship.
- Latitude
- 28.6083
- Location
- Kennedy Space Center, Merritt Island, Florida, USA
- Longitude
- -80.6043
- Operational Status
- operational
- Ownership
- government
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- Creation Time
- 4/26/2026, 2:26:23 PM
- Updated Time
- 4/26/2026, 2:26:23 PM