title: Air Defense Sector
text: # Air Defense Sector
  
  Air Defense Sector may refer to:
  
  ## Regional air defense sectors
  
  * Eastern Air Defense Sector (1956—1966, 1987—), headquartered at Griffiss Business and Technology Park, the former Griffiss Air Force Base, in Rome, New York
  * Southwest Air Defense Sector (1987–1994), an inactive United States Air Force organization, last headquartered at March Air Force Base, California
  * Southeast Air Defense Sector (1987–2006), a unit of the US Air Force, last headquartered at Tyndall Air Force Base near Panama City, Florida
  * Western Air Defense Sector (1958–), a unit of the Washington Air National Guard, headquartered at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Tacoma, Washington
  
  ## Air defense sectors named for metropolitan areas
  
  ### Canada
  
  * Goose Air Defense Sector (1963-1966), last headquartered at Goose Air Force Base, Labrador, Canada
  
  ### United States
  
  (by state)
  
  * Phoenix Air Defense Sector (1960-1966), last headquartered at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona
  * San Francisco Air Defense Sector (1959–1963), last headquartered at Beale Air Force Base, California
  * Denver Air Defense Sector (1959), a SAGE sector in the Rocky Mountain division, Colorado
  * Sioux City Air Defense Sector (1961–1966), last headquartered at Sioux City Air Force Station, Iowa
  * Bangor Air Defense Sector (1958–1966), last headquartered at Topsham Air Force Station, Maine
  * Albuquerque Air Defense Sector (1950, 1960), last headquartered at Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico
  * Detroit Air Defense Sector (1957–1966), last headquartered at Custer Air Force Station, Michigan
  * Sault Sainte Marie Air Defense Sector (1958–1966), last headquartered at K.I. Sawyer Air Force Base, Michigan
  * Duluth Air Defense Sector (1959–1966), last headquartered at Duluth Airport, Minnesota
  * Kansas City Air Defense Sector (1961–1962), last headquartered at Richards-Gebaur Air Force Base, Missouri
  * Great Falls Air Defense Sector (1959-1966), last headquartered at Malmstrom Air Force Base, Montana
  * Reno Air Defense Sector (1959–1966), last headquartered at Stead Air Force Base, Nevada
  * Boston Air Defense Sector (1956-1966), last headquartered at Hancock Field, New York
  * Syracuse Air Defense Sector (1956–1963), last headquartered at Hancock Field, New York
  * Grand Forks Air Defense Sector (1957-1963), last headquartered at Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota
  * Minot Air Defense Sector (1959-1963), last headquartered at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota
  * Oklahoma City Air Defense Sector (1960–1966), last headquartered at Oklahoma City Air Force Station, Oklahoma
  * Portland Air Defense Sector (1948-1966), last headquartered at Adair Air Force Station, Oregon
  * Washington Air Defense Sector (1956–1966), headquartered at Fort Lee Air Force Station, Virginia
  * Spokane Air Defense Sector (1958–1963), last headquartered at Larson Air Force Base, Washington
  * Chicago Air Defense Sector (1957–1966), last headquartered at Truax Field, Wisconsin
  