On July 1, 1973, all FAA activities ended and the U.S. Air Force under Pacific Air Forces (PACAF), Detachment 4, 15th Air Base Wing assumed control of Wake Island.
Den 1. juli 1973 sluttede alle FAA-aktiviteter og US Air Force under Pacific Air Forces (PACAF), Detachment 4, 15th Air Base Wing overtog kontrollen over Wake Island.