Ground station

Inuvik Satellite Station

Inuvik Satellite Station is a satellite ground station with a 13 m dish operated by KSAT in Northwest Territories, Canada (68.320°, -133.549°). It supports S-band, X-band downlinks down to a 5° elevation mask. It sustains roughly 500 Mbps of downlink throughput.

Station specifications

Operator
KSAT
Location
Northwest Territories, Canada
Coordinates
68.3195°, -133.5494°
Altitude
100 m (WGS84)
Bands
S-band, X-band
Dish diameter
13 m
Elevation mask
5°
Sustained downlink rate
500 Mbps
Commissioned
2010
Status
active

Supported satellites (25)

Frequently asked questions

Where is the Inuvik Satellite Station ground station?

Inuvik Satellite Station is located in Northwest Territories, Canada at 68.3195°, -133.5494°, 100 m above the WGS84 ellipsoid.

What frequency bands does Inuvik Satellite Station support?

Inuvik Satellite Station supports S-band, X-band for satellite downlink and TT&C, at a sustained downlink rate of about 500 Mbps.

Who operates Inuvik Satellite Station?

Inuvik Satellite Station is operated by KSAT, and entered service around 2010.

Which satellites can Inuvik Satellite Station downlink?

Inuvik Satellite Station is qualified to support 25 satellites in PassPrediction's catalog, including Sentinel-1A, Sentinel-2A, Sentinel-2B, and others.

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