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# AWS Wavelength Zone (Chicago)

Facility record `fac-aws-wavelength-chicago` — data source: Company press releases (https://aws.amazon.com/wavelength/); authority tier 2

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Type | Edge |
| Status | Operational |
| Location | Chicago, Illinois, US (41.8781, -87.6298) |
| Power capacity | not published |
| IT load | not published |
| GPU count | not published |
| Peak PFLOPS (FP16) | not published |
| Site owner | A recorded owner attribution to Amazon.com, Inc. is withheld. The cited source does not establish that this organisation holds title to the site. |
| Site operator | A recorded operator attribution to Amazon.com, Inc. is withheld. The cited source does not establish that this organisation operates the site. |
| AI hardware owner | No AI-hardware owner is recorded for this site. |
| Announced | not published |
| Operational | not published |

Grid context: balancing authority PJM Interconnection, LLC; grid carbon intensity 413 gCO2/kWh.

## Role evidence

Each role is stated only as the relationship its own source establishes.

- **Recorded operator attribution withheld: Amazon.com, Inc.** The cited source does not establish that this organisation operates the site. “Run applications using AWS Infrastructure and services in AWS telco partners’ data centers to meet your low latency, data residency, and resiliency needs.” [Source](<https://aws.amazon.com/wavelength/>)
- **Recorded owner attribution withheld: Amazon.com, Inc.** The cited source does not establish that this organisation holds title to the site. “Run applications using AWS Infrastructure and services in AWS telco partners’ data centers to meet your low latency, data residency, and resiliency needs.” [Source](<https://aws.amazon.com/wavelength/>)

AWS Wavelength edge compute zone embedded in Verizon 5G network in Chicago. Ultra-low latency compute at the network edge for ML inference and real-time applications.

Source: [Company disclosure \(press / IR\)](<https://aws.amazon.com/wavelength/>)

## Cite

> Scrutica, "AWS Wavelength Zone (Chicago)" (facility record), https://scrutica.com/facilities/fac-aws-wavelength-chicago; data source: Company press releases; accessed 2026-10-13.

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