Kaena Point Satellite Tracking Station, Military satellite tracking facility at Kaena Point, Hawaii.
The station spans 153 acres atop a ridge rising 1,500 feet above sea level, featuring two large radomes visible from surrounding waters.
Established in 1959, this facility supported the Corona reconnaissance program during Cold War operations and satellite surveillance missions.
The station maintains strong connections with local military and civilian organizations to coordinate space operations and satellite communication protocols.
Access to nearby hiking trails and Peacock Flats campground requires permits from the Hawaii Department of Land and Natural Resources.
The facility functions as part of Space Delta 6, processing data and relaying commands to satellites through its strategic Pacific location.
Location: Hawaii
Operator: United States Air Force
GPS coordinates: 21.56160,-158.24000
Latest update: March 7, 2025 05:54
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