The Two Largest MRO Facilities in the World
Our central location has made us a hub for MRO activity where a strong, skilled workforce rebuilds and repairs aircraft, parts, components, and engines.
American Airlines runs the largest single-site commercial aircraft MRO facility in the world at Tulsa International Airport. Oklahoma is also home to Tinker AFB, the largest Department of Defense air depot. Located in Oklahoma City, the Mike Monroney Aeronautical Center is our nation’s hub for FAA and USDOT training, logistics, and aeromedical research and is responsible for training more than 76,000 students annually.
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MRO Americas 2026 Partner Directory
Avtrac
Adam Belusko, Global Head of Development
adam.belusko@avtracint.com
avtracint.com
Avtrac is an independent aviation technical consultancy supporting aircraft owners, lessors, airlines, and financiers worldwide. Since 1992, the company has delivered expert services across the full aircraft lifecycle, including technical due diligence, aircraft inspections, lease transitions, records management, and continuing airworthiness oversight. With experience across more than 1,700 aircraft and a global network of technical representatives, Avtrac provides the technical expertise, regulatory knowledge, and digital tools required to safeguard asset value and ensure compliant, efficient aircraft operations and transitions.
Consolidated Turbine Specialist
Keith Rash, Director of Sales and Marketing
keith.rash@kratosdefense.com
www.ctsturbines.com
Consolidated Turbines Specialists (CTS) has specialized in the repair and overhaul of Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A and PT6T engines since 2012.
Our mission is to build unmatched partnerships with our customers by delivering exceptional workmanship, responsive support, unwavering integrity, and steadfast dedication. We are committed to exceeding industry quality standards and outperforming our competitors while upholding the highest principles of business conduct.
Located in Bristow, Oklahoma, CTS operates from a 37,000‑square‑foot facility situated at the Bristow Municipal Airport, enabling us to efficiently serve customers across the region and beyond.
Cherry Creek Machine
De-Comp Composites, Inc.
Diana Moreno, Project Manager
dmoreno@decomp.com
www.decomp.com
DE-COMP Composites, Inc. was established in June of 1987 and has been growing steadily since that time. We handle products from several major manufacturers. These products include but are not limited to vacuum bag films; release films, liquids, and fabrics; adhesive and sealant tapes; autoclave valves and hoses; castable urethane elastomer; tooling resins, and tool support structures. Our complete product line is quite extensive and covers nearly all aspects of composite structure and tooling manufacturing. A virtual one-stop shopping center for your composite manufacturing needs!
MST Manufacturing LLC
Precision CNC Machine and Fabrication Shop with capacities to 150″ and full Five Axis Machining capabilites. MST is ITAR and AS9100 Certified and is positioned on a 6-acre campus with over 75,000 sqaure feet of climate-controlled space. Current customers and platforms include Boeing Commercial, Boeing Military, Northrop Grumman, Gulfstream and Lockheed Martin to name a few. We offer a complete manufacturing solution from Manufacturing Engineering, Planning, Tool Design, Programming to all machining, fabrication, Inpsection and assembly services.
Mint Turbines LLC
NextGen Aviation Services
Alexander McKean, Global Sales Director
alexander@nextgenaviationservices.com
nextgenaviationservices.com
NextGen Aviation Services is a Part 145 EASA MRO provider based in Ponca City, Oklahoma, with a dedicated engine hospital shop specializing in light engine maintenance and airframe support. Our capabilities include engine inspections, borescope inspections, troubleshooting, preservation, reactivation work, and select airframe maintenance services. We support airlines, leasing companies, and MRO facilities with efficient, cost-effective maintenance solutions designed to extend engine life and minimize aircraft downtime. With experienced technicians and a focused engine shop capability, NextGen Aviation Services provides reliable, high-quality maintenance support for operators and asset owners.
Ardmore Development Authority
Located midway between Oklahoma City and Dallas along Interstate 35, Ardmore sits at the crossroads of two of the nation’s fastest growing metros while offering a low cost, business friendly environment for aviation investment. Rooted in a legacy of energy and advanced manufacturing, Ardmore is building a diversified economy with aerospace and MRO at its core. The Ardmore Industrial Airpark is anchored by Ardmore Municipal Airport (KADM), featuring 9,000 and 5,400 foot runways, a federally contracted air traffic control tower, multiple instrument approaches, extensive apron space, and more than 1,000 developable acres ready for aviation and manufacturing growth.
Greater Oklahoma City Chamber
Jennifer Martin, Business Development Manager
jmartin@okcchamber.com
www.GreaterOklahomaCity.com
The Greater Oklahoma City Chamber partners with business and community leaders to drive regional growth. Oklahoma City is home to nearly 300 aerospace companies, including industry giants like Boeing, Pratt & Whitney, Northrop Grumman, and Kratos. Additionally, Tinker Air Force Base, the U.S. Air Force Sustainment Center, employs over 26,000 people, with 75% being civilian employees and contractors. The Greater Oklahoma City Chamber is here to help your company establish operations in our thriving region, supporting your success in the heart of a dynamic aerospace hub.
Oklahoma Department of Aerospace & Aeronautics
The Oklahoma Department of Aerospace and Aeronautics serves as the lead government agency to support, promote, and advocate for the state’s second largest industry, aviation and aerospace. This includes providing funding, planning, programming and engineering expertise for Oklahoma’s airports and aviation infrastructure as well as ensuring the viability of the aerospace industry. The agency is responsible for the administration and/or coordination of a statewide system of airports, acting as the central resource point in state government for the Unmanned and Advanced Air Mobility sector, administering a robust aviation education program, and fostering the success of the state’s overall aerospace industry.
Oklahoma Department of Career & Technology Education
Oklahoma Manufacturing Alliance
Joe Epperley, Director of Marketing and Communications
joe.epperley@okalliance.com
www.okalliance.com
The Oklahoma Manufacturing Alliance helps aerospace manufacturers across Oklahoma strengthen operations, adopt advanced technologies, and compete in global markets. As the state’s only organization solely focused on manufacturing, OMA provides hands-on support in quality systems, process improvement, automation, workforce development, and supply chain performance.
Our experts work directly with aerospace suppliers to meet demanding industry standards such as AS9100, improve production efficiency, and build the capabilities needed to support major aerospace and defense programs. Through practical guidance and statewide reach, OMA helps aerospace companies grow, innovate, and succeed.
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Tulsa Regional Chamber
The Tulsa Regional Chamber is the primary business advocacy and economic development organization for the Tulsa region. Representing thousands of member businesses, the Chamber works to advance economic growth, support pro-business public policy, and enhance the region’s competitiveness.
Tulsa’s Future is the Chamber’s economic development division and public-private partnership dedicated to growing primary jobs and capital investment in the region. The team leads business recruitment, expansion, and retention efforts. Tulsa’s Future works closely with state and local partners to structure competitive incentive packages, provide site selection assistance, and serve as a single point of contact for companies evaluating Tulsa
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Oklahoma’s Aerospace Clusters
The more than 1,100 aerospace entities operating in Oklahoma encompass all aspects of the supply chain — manufacturers, MRO, research and development, military and others.
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