U.S. Coast Guard Air Station/Cherry Capital Airport was used for military operations from 1946 until 1945. The property has been transferred to other government agencies and private parties.

U.S. Coast Guard Air Station/Cherry Capital Airport Base one of many former military installations throughout the United States reviewed under the Department of Defense's Munitions Response Site Prioritization Protocol. This protocol is used to assess Formerly Used Defense Sites that may have unexploded ordnance, discarded military munitions or munitions constituents, and to guide future investigations or munitions removal activities at these sites.