Charleston Air Force Station
| Charleston Air Force Station | |
|---|---|
| Part of Aerospace Defense Command | |
| Charleston, Maine | |
| Site information | |
| Type | Long Range Radar Site |
| Code | ADC ID: P-65 NORAD ID: Z-65 |
| Controlled by | United States Air Force |
| Location | |
| Coordinates | 45°05′30″N 069°05′42″W / 45.09167°N 69.09500°W |
| Site history | |
| Built | 1950–1951 |
| Built by | U.S. Air Force |
| In use | 1952–1980 |
| Garrison information | |
| Garrison | Charleston, Maine |
| Occupants | 765th Air Defense Group 765th Aircraft Control and Warning (later Radar) Squadron |
Charleston Air Force Station is a defunct Air Force Station that opened in 1952 and closed in 1980. It was located in Charleston, Maine, and is the site of a radar station and other buildings. After closure, it was redeveloped into a juvenile jail for the state of Maine.