West Star Aviation has completed its new hangar at the East Alton facility.
This milestone follows the groundbreaking in June of 2023 and marks a significant investment in West Star Aviation’s commitment to growth and excellence.
The new hangar, officially named Hangar 67, adds 75,700 square feet of space, including 40,000 square feet of dedicated hangar space and 35,700 square feet of support space for the company’s advanced modification capabilities.
“The completion of Hangar 67 represents another significant moment in West Star Aviation’s vision for the future,” said Stephen Maiden, CEO of West Star Aviation. “This new facility not only enhances our service capabilities but also exemplifies our ongoing commitment to growth and innovation to ensure we are prepared to meet the needs of our valued customers.”
“This expansion is a testament to the incredible growth we’ve experienced at our East Alton facility,” said Brian Bauwens, general manager of the East Alton facility. “The added capacity and advanced resources will have a tremendous impact on our operations and our ability to serve our customers more efficiently.”