Chennault Exceeds Expectations in Aircraft Maintenance

Chennault International Airport is quickly becoming a hub for aircraft Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) services in Southwest Louisiana. With a strong commitment to quality and efficiency, the airport is home to world-class business partners offering comprehensive services that meet the highest industry standards.

Leading MRO Service Providers

Among the notable tenants at Chennault, Northrop Grumman’s Aircraft Maintenance and Fabrication Center (AMFC) stands out. With nearly 30 years of experience in aircraft operations, logistics, and sustainment, the AMFC has established itself as a Center of Excellence for military aircraft maintenance and upgrades. This facility has successfully delivered hundreds of program depot maintenance projects, consistently meeting deadlines and budgets, which is crucial for our military clients.

LandLocked Aviation Services is another key player at Chennault, specializing in high-end aircraft refinishing. Trusted by airline companies worldwide, LandLocked provides professional painting services that not only enhance the aircraft’s appearance but also ensure quick turnarounds to minimize operational delays. Their status as a U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Part 145 Repair Station further underscores their commitment to quality.

Citadel Completions rounds out the top-tier service providers, offering an extensive suite of MRO services for privately owned, corporate, and government-operated aircraft. With certifications from esteemed regulatory bodies, including the FAA and the European Safety Agency, Citadel ensures that every aircraft receives the highest level of care and compliance.

Tailored MRO Programs for Every Need

Recognizing that every aircraft has unique maintenance requirements, Chennault International Airport offers tailored MRO programs that cater to specific operational demands. Whether it’s scheduled inspections, avionics modifications, or engine overhauls, the dedicated maintenance teams work closely with clients to develop customized plans that optimize performance and longevity.

The state-of-the-art facilities at Chennault include 260,000 square feet of hangar space, allowing multiple aircraft projects to be managed simultaneously. This modern infrastructure not only supports the technical needs of maintenance but also significantly reduces aircraft downtime, providing a competitive edge in the industry.

Commitment to Safety and Excellence

Safety is paramount at Chennault International Airport. The airport features a 24-hour security patrol and advanced video surveillance systems to ensure the safety of all aircraft on-site. All maintenance procedures adhere to strict industry regulations and safety standards, giving clients peace of mind that their aircraft are being serviced by experienced and certified technicians.

Looking Ahead at the Pacific Business Expo

As Chennault International Airport continues to grow, it remains committed to exceeding expectations in aircraft maintenance. The dedicated teams and cutting-edge facilities ensure that every aircraft receives the highest level of care, from routine inspections to complex overhauls.

Chennault International Airport will also be attending the upcoming Pacific Business Expo, where we invite industry partners and clients to visit our booth. Come meet our team and learn more about the exceptional MRO services we offer. Together, we can keep your aircraft performing at its best.