# Amazon AWS IAD-106

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Amazon Web Services operates IAD-106 at 9720 Innovation Drive in Manassas, Virginia. Prince William County records the completed 2025 building at 233,757 square feet and identifies finaled permit BLD2022-04680. The exact site lies in NOVEC territory within PJM. A Virginia DEQ permit covers emergency diesel generators serving the IAD-104 through IAD-107 group; it does not allocate generator capacity or electrical demand to IAD-106 alone.

## Identity and location

- Operating status: operating
- Asset scope: building
- Location: 9720 Innovation Drive, Manassas, Prince William County, VA
- Operator: Amazon Web Services (exact asset)
- Utility: Northern Virginia Electric Cooperative (exact asset)

## Power and grid context

- ISO/RTO: PJM Interconnection
- Balancing authority: PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM)
- Electric utility: Northern Virginia Electric Cooperative (NOVEC)

## Development

- Site status: Operating; the county record lists the building status as Completed.
- Site area: 92 acres
- Gross floor area: 233,757 square feet
- Construction: Amazon AWS IAD-106 is an operating data-center building at 9720 Innovation Drive, Manassas, Virginia. The county record lists it as Completed, with a 2025 year built, finaled permit BLD2022-04680, 233,757 square feet of planned/taxed gross floor area, 213,320 square feet of building-permit GFA, and an occupancy date of 2025-02-20.

## Compute and operations

- Facility classes: cloud
- Workloads: cloud computing
- Operating context: Operational AWS-operated data-center building at 9720 Innovation Drive. The supported operating model is cloud computing; no building-specific workload mix beyond AWS cloud services was identified.

## Sources

- [http://baxtel.com/data-center/amazon-iad-106](http://baxtel.com/data-center/amazon-iad-106)
- [Amazon Data Services Inc - IAD-104/105/106 - Manassas, VA | datacenter.fyi](http://datacenter.fyi/public-record/amazon-data-services-inc-iad-104-105-106-86e7ab23)
- [Prince William residents complain of "catastrophic noise" from data centers - DCD](http://datacenterdynamics.com/en/news/prince-william-residents-complain-of-catastrophic-noise-from-data-centers) — Data Center Dynamics · 2022-07-19
- [Amazon Tones Down Data Center Noise After Residents Sound the Alarm](http://datacenterknowledge.com/data-center-construction/amazon-tones-down-its-data-center-noise-after-residents-sound-the-alarm) — Data Center Knowledge · 2023-10-24
- [Protesters voice frustration with data centers in Virginia | DC News Now](http://dcnewsnow.com/news/local-news/virginia/protesters-voice-frustration-with-data-centers-in-virginia) — DC News Now · 2022-08-29
- [Water Permits | Virginia DEQ](http://deq.virginia.gov/water/water-permits)
- [http://ferc.gov/industries-data/electric/electric-power-markets/pjm](http://ferc.gov/industries-data/electric/electric-power-markets/pjm)
- [Manassas residents protest over noise pollution from Amazon data center | FOX 5 DC](http://fox5dc.com/news/manassas-residents-protest-over-noise-pollution-from-amazon-data-center) — FOX 5 DC · 2022-08-29
- [Build Out Analysis](http://gisweb.pwcva.gov/arcgis/rest/services/Planning/Build_Out_Analysis/MapServer/9/query?f=pjson&outFields=*&outSR=4326&returnGeometry=true&where=BuildingName='Amazon AWS IAD-106')
- [In Northern Virginia, a Coming Data Center Boom Sounds a Community Alarm - Inside Climate News](http://insideclimatenews.org/news/10022023/virginia-data-centers-amazon-prince-william-county) — Inside Climate News · 2023-02-10
- [Prince William County backs noise study for Amazon data center | Headlines | insidenova.com](http://insidenova.com/headlines/prince-william-county-backs-noise-study-for-amazon-data-center/article_9a1b31ca-4b14-11ed-9981-6b4f709e3254.html)
- [Data Center Noise Still Shakes Homes in Great Oak, County Slow to Act](http://potomaclocal.com/2025/06/11/data-center-noise-still-shakes-homes-in-great-oak-county-slow-to-act) — Potomac Local News · 2025-06-11
- [Amazon tones down its data center noise after residents sound the alarm | News | princewilliamtimes.com](http://princewilliamtimes.com/news/amazon-tones-down-its-data-center-noise-after-residents-sound-the-alarm/article_b81154ea-5178-59cb-ac3b-82228a2a52cf.html) — Prince William Times · 2023-10-23
- [Coming crack down on data center noise won't help Great Oak | News | princewilliamtimes.com](http://princewilliamtimes.com/news/coming-crackdown-on-data-center-noise-likely-wont-bring-relief-to-a-community-most-affected/article_5307ae6c-fac1-11ef-89ef-13f721478913.html) — Prince William Times · 2025-03-06
- [Amazon and Dominion Virginia Power Reach Breakthrough Renewable Energy Agreement - RMI](http://rmi.org/resources/amazon-dominion-virginia-power-reach-breakthrough-renewable-energy-agreement)
- [Data Center Retail Sales & Use Tax Exemption | Virginia Economic Development Partnership](http://vedp.org/incentive/data-center-retail-sales-use-tax-exemption)
- [Prince William Co. protesters say noise from Amazon data center hurting quality of life – WTOP News](http://wtop.com/virginia/2022/08/prince-william-co-protesters-say-noise-from-amazon-data-center-hurting-quality-of-life) — WTOP News · 2022-08-29
- [Global Infrastructure Regions & AZs](https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/global-infrastructure/regions_az/)
- [Amazon: IAD-106 Data Center](https://baxtel.com/data-center/amazon-iad-106)
- [Amazon: Sudley Manor Dr Data Center](https://baxtel.com/data-center/amazon-sudley-manor-dr)
- [Amazon Innovation Drive — Prince William County, VA](https://datacentersexposed.com/facilities/pwc-amazon-innovation-drive)
- [Build Out Analysis](https://gisweb.pwcva.gov/arcgis/rest/services/Planning/Build_Out_Analysis/MapServer/9/query?f=pjson&outFields=*&outSR=4326&returnGeometry=true&where=BuildingName%3D%27Amazon%20AWS%20IAD-106%27)
- [Amazon Web Services Data Center Permits](https://mlq.ai/permit-filings/operators/amazon-web-services/?page=5)
- [Virginia Bulk Transmission Permitting Process (VA)](https://openei.org/wiki/RAPID/BulkTransmission/Virginia)
- [Va Electric 2016](https://services3.arcgis.com/Ww6Zhg5FR2pLMf1C/ArcGIS/rest/services/VA_Electric_2016/FeatureServer/0/query?f=json&where=1%3D1%26geometry=-77.5185240%2C38.7469789%26geometryType=esriGeometryPoint%26inSR=4326%26spatialRel=esriSpatialRelIntersects%26outFields=Provider%2CUtility%26returnGeometry=false)
- [Va Electric 2016](https://services3.arcgis.com/Ww6Zhg5FR2pLMf1C/ArcGIS/rest/services/VA_Electric_2016/FeatureServer/0/query?f=json&where=1%3D1&geometry=-77.5185240%2C38.7469789&geometryType=esriGeometryPoint&inSR=4326&spatialRel=esriSpatialRelIntersects&outFields=Provider%2CUtility&returnGeometry=false)
- [AWS Cloud - Amazon Sustainability](https://sustainability.aboutamazon.com/products-services/aws-cloud)
- [deq.virginia.gov](https://www.deq.virginia.gov/home/showpublisheddocument/25982/638633874160100000)
- [HOA Roundtable](https://www.hoaroundtable.org/)
- [Welcome to Manassas, Virginia](https://www.manassasva.gov/electric_water___sewer/utility_services.php)
- [Who We Are](https://www.novec.com/About_NOVEC)
- [Who We Are](https://www.novec.com/About_NOVEC/)
- [Way: ‪AWS IAD106‬ (‪1221862807‬) | OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/1221862807)
- [Manassas neighborhood battles noise from data centers | News | princewilliamtimes.com](https://www.princewilliamtimes.com/news/manassas-neighborhood-battles-noise-from-data-centers/article_84b9f0ea-1ef1-11ed-a8a1-9307028db1fd.html) — Prince William Times · 2022-08-18
- [DPA2023-00019: Data Center Ordinance Advisory Group](https://www.pwcva.gov/department/planning-office/data-center-ordinance-advisory-group)

## Data quality

- The available coverage identifies an Amazon four-building complex near Great Oak and on Tanner Way, but does not name IAD-106, 9720 Innovation Drive, the parcel, or permit BLD2022-04680. Articles are therefore classified as campus_or_phase and site_or_project_area rather than exact_asset evidence.
- No site-specific figures for jobs, tax revenue, power demand, water use, cooling performance, tenants, PUE, WUE, or commercial terms were found. The county’s 233,757-square-foot figure is gross floor area, not IT load or electrical demand.
- The reported noise reductions and complaints concern the Amazon complex adjacent to Great Oak; the sources do not isolate the contribution or mitigation results of the individual IAD-106 building.
- Power values retain their reported, requested, contracted, energized, gross-campus, or critical-IT basis.

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