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Cottonwood Air Force Station is a former United States Air Force General Surveillance Radar station. The radar site was located at the summit of Cottonwood Butte, west-northwest of Cottonwood in Idaho County, Idaho. It was closed in 1965 and transferred to the state of Idaho in 1974, when it was converted to its present use as a minimum-security correctional facility.

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  • Cottonwood Air Force Station
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  • Cottonwood Air Force Station is a former United States Air Force General Surveillance Radar station. The radar site was located at the summit of Cottonwood Butte, west-northwest of Cottonwood in Idaho County, Idaho. It was closed in 1965 and transferred to the state of Idaho in 1974, when it was converted to its present use as a minimum-security correctional facility.
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Garrison
  • 7.10208E7
  • and Warning Squadron
lon deg
  • 116(xsd:integer)
Built
  • 1955(xsd:integer)
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Label
  • Cottonwood AFS
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  • 1(xsd:integer)
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  • right
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  • 51(xsd:integer)
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Name
  • Cottonwood Air Force Station 60px
Type
  • Air Force Station
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  • Cottonwood AFS, c. 1964, with large FPS-24 radome
  • Location of Cottonwood AFS, Idaho
  • dwarfing FPS-6 radome alongside.
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  • 240(xsd:integer)
marksize
  • 6(xsd:integer)
lon dir
  • W
lat dir
  • N
Occupants
  • 135(xsd:integer)
Condition
  • Closed; now a minimum-security state correctional facility
Code
  • ADC ID: SM-150
Ownership
  • State of Idaho
used
  • 1958(xsd:integer)
lat min
  • 4(xsd:integer)
lon min
  • 27(xsd:integer)
lat deg
  • 46(xsd:integer)
Position
  • right
Location
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  • Cottonwood Air Force Station is a former United States Air Force General Surveillance Radar station. The radar site was located at the summit of Cottonwood Butte, west-northwest of Cottonwood in Idaho County, Idaho. It was closed in 1965 and transferred to the state of Idaho in 1974, when it was converted to its present use as a minimum-security correctional facility. Cottonwood Peak Air Force Station was initially part of Phase II of the Air Defense Command Mobile Radar program. The Air Force approved this expansion of the Mobile Radar program on October 23, 1952. Radars in this network were designated "SM."
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