Boeing Everett Factory (Everett, Washington)

USA / Washington / Paine Field-Lake Stickney / Everett, Washington
 factory, boeing, aircraft manufacturer

The Boeing Everett Factory is the primary manufacturing and assembly point for wide-body commercial aircraft produced by the Boeing Company. Presently comprising no fewer than 15 sub-buildings which serve as assembly lines for its aircraft, the Boeing Everett Factory is the largest building in the world by volume at 13,385,378 m3 (472,370,319 cu ft) and covers 399,480 m2 (98.3 acres).

Constructed in 1966 to house the production and assembly line for the then-worlds largest aircraft, the Boeing 747, the factory has since more than doubled in size and now houses the production and assembly lines for the Boeing 747, 767, 777 & 787 airliners.

www.boeing.com/boeing/commercial/facilities/index.page
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Coordinates:   47°55'31"N   122°16'16"W

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  • You can tour this facility. Go to www.futureofflight.org for more information. Click on the Boeing Tour tab.
  • Comparison of largest buildings: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_the_world%27s_largest_shopping_malls#Largest_usable_space
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