Paine Field - Snohomish County Airport (PAE/KPAE)

USA / Washington / Paine Field-Lake Stickney /
 airport, production

Paine Field is home to the Boeing Everett plant, the world's largest building by volume, and the primary assembly location for Boeing's wide-body 747, 767, 777 and 787 aircraft.

Paine Field is also home to Aviation Technical Services (ATS), one of the nation's largest aviation maintenance facilities. ATS operate a 950,000-square-foot (88,000 m2) facility; formerly operated by Goodrich, and sold to ATS in the fall of 2007. ATS does 'heavy' checks for a number of airlines and cargo companies. According to their web page, they average of 443 Aircraft Redeliveries each year.

Paine Field is home to three flight schools — Regal Air, Northway Aviation, and Everett Helicopters — making it a popular destination for flight training.

www.painefield.com/
www.airnav.com/airport/KPAE
flightaware.com/live/airport/KPAE
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Coordinates:   47°54'24"N   122°16'40"W
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