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{{short description|Military rocket launch site in Florida}}
{{short description|Military rocket launch site in Florida}}
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{{Use American English|date=August 2024}}
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{{Infobox military installation
| name = Cape Canaveral Space Force Station
| ensign =
| ensign_size =
| native_name =
| partof = [[Patrick Space Force Base]]
| location =
| nearest_town = [[Cocoa Beach, Florida]]
| country = the [[United States]]
| image =
| alt =
| caption =
| image2 = [[File:Space Launch Delta 45 emblem.png|100px]]
| alt2 =
| caption2 = Emblem of [[Space Launch Delta 45]]
| type = [[U.S. Space Force]] Station
| coordinates = {{coord|28|29|20|N|80|34|40|W|display=it}}
| gridref =
| image_map =
| image_mapsize =
| image_map_alt =
| image_map_caption =
| pushpin_map = USA
| pushpin_mapsize =
| pushpin_map_alt =
| pushpin_map_caption = Location in the United States
| pushpin_relief =
| pushpin_image =
| pushpin_label = Cape Canaveral SFS
| pushpin_label_position = top
| pushpin_mark =
| pushpin_marksize =
| ownership = [[United States Department of Defense|Department of Defense]]
| operator = [[United States Space Force]]
| controlledby = [[Space Launch Delta 45]]
| open_to_public = <!-- for out of use sites/sites with museums etc -->
| site_other_label = <!-- for renaming "Other facilities" in infobox -->
| site_other = <!-- for other sorts of facilities – radar types etc -->
| site_area = {{convert|1325|acre|km2|0}}<ref name="nris" />
| code = <!--facility/installation code, applies to US -->
| built = {{Start date|1949}} (as the Joint Long Range Proving Ground)
| used = 1949 – present <!--{{End date|1946}} -->
| builder =
| materials =
| height = <!-- height of tallest part, not above sea level -->
| length = <!-- for border fences or other DMZs -->
| fate = <!--changed from demolished parameter-->
| condition = Operational
| battles =
| events =
| current_commander = <!-- current commander -->
| past_commanders = <!-- past notable commander(s) -->
| garrison = [[Space Launch Delta 45]]
| occupants = <!-- squadrons only -->
| designations =
| website = {{URL|https://www.patrick.spaceforce.mil/}}
<!-- begin airfield information  -->
| IATA =
| ICAO = KXMR
| FAA = XMR
| TC =
| LID =
| GPS =
| WMO =
| elevation = {{Convert|3|m|0}}
| r1-number = 13/31
| r1-length = {{Convert|3048 |m|0}}
| r1-surface =
| h1-number =
| h1-length = <!-- {{Convert| |m|0}} -->
| h1-surface =
| airfield_other_label = <!-- for renaming "Other facilities" in infobox -->
| airfield_other = <!-- for other sorts of airfield facilities -->
<!--  end airfield information  -->
| footnotes = '''Source:''' [[Federal Aviation Administration]]<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://aeronav.faa.gov/d-tpp/1910/05157ad.pdf#nameddest=(XMR) |title=Cape Canaveral AFS Skid Strip (KXMR) |date=September 12, 2019 |website=Federal Aviation Administration|access-date=September 14, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190919064215/https://aeronav.faa.gov/d-tpp/1910/05157AD.PDF#nameddest=(XMR)|archive-date=September 19, 2019|url-status=dead}}</ref>
{{Infobox NRHP
| embed                = yes
| nrhp_type            = nhld
| nocat                = yes
| caption              =
| location            = [[Cape Canaveral]], Florida, United States
| coordinates          =
| area                =
| built                = 1950+<ref name="fhtic">{{Cite web |url=http://www.flheritage.com/services/sites/fht/record_t.cfm?ID=74&type=c&index=5 |title=Cape Canaveral Air Force Station |date=September 23, 2007 |work=Florida Heritage Tourism Interactive Catalog |publisher=Florida's Office of Cultural and Historical Programs |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071214025642/http://www.flheritage.com/services/sites/fht/record_t.cfm?ID=74&type=c&index=5 |archive-date=December 14, 2007}}</ref>
| architect            =
| architecture        =
| designated_nrhp_type = April 16, 1984<ref name=nhl>[http://tps.cr.nps.gov/nhl/detail.cfm?ResourceId=1885&ResourceType=District Cape Canaveral Air Force Station] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090113235009/http://tps.cr.nps.gov/nhl/detail.cfm?ResourceId=1885&ResourceType=District |date=January 13, 2009 }} at [http://tps.cr.nps.gov/nhl National Historic Landmarks Program].</ref>
| added                = April 16, 1984
| refnum              = 84003872<ref name="nris">{{NRISref|version=2010a|refnum=84003872}}</ref>
| visitation_num      = Not open to the public
| visitation_year      =
}}
|image_size=280}}
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