World / USA / Alaska / Kotzebue, 6 km from center Coordinates: 66°50'56"N   162°36'13"W

Kotzebue Air Force Station (site)



Former White Alice (WACS) communications station and intercept air base during the cold war from 1952 to 1984. Now the station serves only as a remotely-operated, unmanned North Warning System radar station. The obsolete Air Force buildings were razed in 1998.

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