Peterson Space Force Base
Peterson Space Force Base, previously Peterson Air Force Base, Peterson Field, and Army Air Base, Colorado Springs, is a United States Space Force base that shares an airfield with the adjacent Colorado Springs Municipal Airport and is home to the North…| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Airbase
- Description: U.S. Space Force base in Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States
- Also known as: “Peterson AFB”, “Peterson Air Force Base”, and “Peterson SFB”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Atlas Schools and Peterson Air and Space Museum.
Atlas Schools
School
Atlas Schools is a public charter school network in Colorado Springs, Colorado. It is authorized by Harrison School District 2 and includes an elementary, middle, and high school.
Peterson Air and Space Museum
Park
Photo: Leoparmr, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Peterson Air and Space Museum is an aviation museum located at Peterson Space Force Base, Colorado Springs, Colorado focused on the history of the Air Defense Command, Aerospace Defense Command and Air Force Space Command. Peterson Air and Space Museum is situated 1½ miles east of Peterson Space Force Base.
The Citadel
Shopping center
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The Citadel is a shopping mall in Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States. Opened in 1972, it features JCPenney, Dillard's, and Burlington as its anchor stores. The mall is owned and managed by Namdar Realty Group. The Citadel is situated 2½ miles northwest of Peterson Space Force Base.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cimarron Hills and Colorado Springs.
Cimarron Hills
Hamlet
Photo: Denverjeffrey, CC BY 4.0.
Cimarron Hills is an unincorporated community and a census-designated place located in and governed by El Paso County, Colorado, United States. Cimarron Hills is an enclave of the City of Colorado Springs. Cimarron Hills is situated 3½ miles northeast of Peterson Space Force Base.
Colorado Springs
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Colorado Springs is a city of about 490,000 in the western U.S. state of Colorado. The seat of El Paso County, the city lies 63 miles south of Denver at the foot of Pikes Peak in South Central Colorado.
Papeton
Hamlet
Papeton, was a coal mining town, now in the area of Venetian Village, a neighborhood in Colorado Springs, Colorado, that is 1.4 miles west southwest of Palmer Park. It is located at 6,184 feet in elevation. Papeton is situated 6 miles northwest of Peterson Space Force Base.
Peterson Space Force Base
- Categories: air base and transportation
- Location: Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Ukrainian—“Peterson Space Force Base” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “彼得森太空军基地”
- Chinese: “彼得森太空軍基地”
- Chinese: “彼得森空军基地”
- Chinese: “彼得森空軍基地”
- Chinese: “彼德森空軍基地”
- Czech: “Letecká základna Peterson”
- Czech: “Peterson Air Force Base”
- Czech: “Petersonova letecká základna”
- Dutch: “Peterson Air Force Base”
- French: “Peterson Space Force Base”
- German: “KCOS”
- German: “Peterson AFB”
- German: “Peterson Air Force Base”
- German: “Peterson SFB”
- German: “Peterson Space Force Base”
- Hebrew: “בסיס חיל האוויר פיטרסון”
- Hebrew: “בסיס חיל החלל פיטרסון”
- Indonesian: “COS”
- Indonesian: “KCOS”
- Italian: “Peterson Air Force Base”
- Italian: “Peterson Space Force Base”
- Japanese: “ピーターソン宇宙軍基地”
- Japanese: “ピーターソン空軍基地”
- Japanese: “ピータソン空軍基地”
- Korean: “패터슨 우주군기지”
- Korean: “페터슨 공군기지”
- Korean: “페터슨 우주군 기지”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Peterson Air Force Base”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Peterson flystasjon”
- Norwegian: “Peterson Air Force Base”
- Persian: “پایگاه نیروی فضایی پترسون”
- Persian: “پایگاه نیروی هوایی پیترسون”
- Polish: “Peterson Air Force Base”
- Slovenian: “Letalsko oporišče Peterson”
- Slovenian: “Peterson AFB”
- Slovenian: “Peterson SFB”
- Slovenian: “Vesoljsko oporišče Peterson”
- Swedish: “Peterson AFB”
- Swedish: “Peterson Air Force Base”
- Swedish: “Peterson Space Force Base”
- Tajik: “Пойгоҳи ҳавоии Петерсон”
- Ukrainian: “Петерсон”
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