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KS-005 · Tier 1 · Opportunity B
Textron Aviation Beechcraft Campus
East Wichita (Beechcraft) campus, Wichita, Kansas. Beechcraft King Air and defense aircraft.
BTier 1Assembly
- Parent
- Textron
- Industry
- Aerospace and defense (aircraft)
- People
- No site figure; IndustrySelect lists a second Wichita Textron site at 3,500
- Status
- Active - bidding Navy trainer line (Oct 2025)
- Source
- businesswire.com ↗
- Verified
- 2026-10-16
How tools get used here
Line assembly with fastening, torque and power tools, plus maintenance on conveyors, robots and fixtures.
Buying signals
Plans a $38M line for the M-346N Navy trainer if it wins the contract (decision due Jan 2027).
Who buys tools here
Usually the maintenance manager, plant manager, MRO or indirect purchasing, and the tool crib lead.
Plants nearby
Straight-line distance between ZIP code areas, so treat it as approximate.