Aiken Air Force Station
| Aiken Air Force Station | |
|---|---|
Aiken Army Air Field | |
| Part of Air Defense Command (ADC) | |
1964 USAF Photo | |
| Site information | |
| Type | Air Force Station |
| Code | ADC ID: SM-159, NORAD ID: Z-159 |
| Controlled by | United States Air Force |
| Location | |
| Coordinates | 33°38′46″N 081°40′36″W / 33.64611°N 81.67667°W |
| Site history | |
| Built | 1955 |
| In use | 1955-1975 |
| Garrison information | |
| Garrison | 861st Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron |
Aiken Air Force Station is a closed United States Air Force General Surveillance Radar station. It is located 6.4 miles (10.3 km) north-northeast of Aiken, South Carolina. It was closed in 1975.
During World War II, the site was originally constructed by the United States Army Air Forces as Aiken Army Air Field.