The Air Force Station was used by the U.S. Air Force as a radar installation under the North American Air Defense Command (NORAD). Improvements to the site included radar towers, family housing, operation, training, and recreation facilities, a maintenance shop, a motor repair shop, mess halls, a dispensary, a commissary, and dormitories. There were approximately 30 military personnel stationed at the Air Force Station and approximately 50-100 civilian personnel who worked at the Air Force Station. The site is currently closed to the public.
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