Defense Met Sat Ground Station
Defense Met Sat Ground Station is a satellite station in Kwajalein, Ralik. Defense Met Sat Ground Station is situated nearby to the aerodrome Bucholz Army Airfield.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ronald Reagan Space and Missile Test Range and Bucholz Army Airfield.
Ronald Reagan Space and Missile Test Range
Military installation
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The Ronald Reagan Space and Missile Test Range, commonly referred to as the Reagan Test Range, is a missile test range in the Marshall Islands. It covers about 750,000 square miles and includes rocket launch sites at the Kwajalein Atoll, Wake Island, and Aur Atoll. Ronald Reagan Space and Missile Test Range is situated 1½ km east of Defense Met Sat Ground Station.
Bucholz Army Airfield
Aerodrome
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Bucholz Army Airfield is a United States Army airfield located on Kwajalein Atoll, Marshall Islands. Its position is ideal for refueling during trans-Pacific flights, and the airport is available to civilians through Air Marshall Islands and United Airlines, mostly for the Island Hopper.
Defense Met Sat Ground Station
- Type: Satellite station
- Location: Kwajalein, Ralik, Marshall Islands, Micronesia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
8.72474° or 8° 43′ 29″ northLongitude
167.71568° or 167° 42′ 56″ eastElevation
7 metres (23 feet)Open location code
6VW9PPF8+V7GeoNames ID
7304561
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