Loring Air Force Base Arch Hangar
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Loring International Airport is the operational name of the airfield at the former Loring Air Force Base in Limestone, Maine, United States. It is currently (as of August 2022) operated by the
Loring Commerce Centre The Loring Commerce Centre is an industrial and aviation park in northeastern Maine, located in Aroostook County near Limestone. Developed from the former Loring Air Force Base which closed in 1994, it is home to over 20 employers with more th ...
. The airfield itself sits on 1,600 acres of land and is kept in good condition. The Loring Air Force Base Arch Hangar is an arch hangar that was constructed by the
United States Air Force The United States Air Force (USAF) is the air service branch of the United States Armed Forces, and is one of the eight uniformed services of the United States. Originally created on 1 August 1907, as a part of the United States Army Signal ...
as part of Loring Air Force Base. It was constructed at the same time as the base's double cantilever hangar, and was one of the largest monolithic arch structures in the world at the time of its completion.


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*{{AirNav, ME16 Airports in Aroostook County, Maine Limestone, Maine Loring Air Force Base