Cheyenne Mountain Complex

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Cheyenne Mountain Complex is a highly secure, hardened military installation built into Cheyenne Mountain in Colorado, historically known as a central command and control hub for North American air and space defense operations.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Cold War military site
bunker
military installation
underground facility
builtFor North American Aerospace Defense Command
constructionStartDate 1961
controlledBy North American Aerospace Defense Command
U.S. Northern Command
surface form: United States Northern Command
country United States of America
surface form: United States
designedToWithstand electromagnetic pulse
nuclear blast
distanceFrom about 10 kilometers southwest of Colorado Springs
elevation about 2,135 meters above sea level
featuredIn popular culture depictions of NORAD
formerOperator North American Aerospace Defense Command
U.S. Space Command
surface form: United States Space Command
garrison United States Air Force
United States Space Force
hardenedAgainst biological attack
chemical attack
radiological attack
hasAlternateName Cheyenne Mountain Complex
surface form: Cheyenne Mountain Operations Center

Cheyenne Mountain Complex
surface form: Cheyenne Mountain Space Force Station complex
hasFeature air filtration system
blast doors
independent power plant
independent water supply
shock-mounted buildings
underground tunnels
inaugurationDate 1966
locatedIn Cheyenne Mountain
Colorado
El Paso County, Colorado
United States of America
surface form: United States
near Colorado Springs, Colorado
notableFor highly secure hardened construction
serving as NORAD command center
operator United States Air Force
partOf Cheyenne Mountain Complex self-linksurface differs
surface form: Cheyenne Mountain Space Force Station
primaryFunction air and space defense operations center
command and control center
missile warning center
status operational
usedDuring Cold War
usedFor air defense monitoring
ballistic missile early warning
space surveillance

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Peterson Space Force Base associatedWith Cheyenne Mountain Complex
this entity surface form: Cheyenne Mountain Space Force Station
El Paso County, Colorado contains Cheyenne Mountain Complex
this entity surface form: Cheyenne Mountain Space Force Station
Cheyenne Mountain Complex partOf Cheyenne Mountain Complex self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Cheyenne Mountain Space Force Station
Cheyenne Mountain Complex hasAlternateName Cheyenne Mountain Complex
this entity surface form: Cheyenne Mountain Operations Center
Cheyenne Mountain Complex hasAlternateName Cheyenne Mountain Complex
this entity surface form: Cheyenne Mountain Space Force Station complex
Cheyenne Mountain knownFor Cheyenne Mountain Complex
Cheyenne Mountain contains Cheyenne Mountain Complex
Cheyenne Mountain hasLandmark Cheyenne Mountain Complex
this entity surface form: NORAD entrance portal (Cheyenne Mountain Complex)
Peterson Air Force Base near Cheyenne Mountain Complex
this entity surface form: Cheyenne Mountain Space Force Station
Fountain, Colorado near Cheyenne Mountain Complex
this entity surface form: Cheyenne Mountain Space Force Station