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Aerospace manufacturers in California

California has 531 aerospace makers in EPA records, facilities that list codes for aircraft, engines, parts, missiles and space vehicles. The most are in San Diego, Torrance and Long Beach. That is 23% of the 2,268 such facilities nationwide, and California ranks first of 49 states.

Product
Aerospace manufacturers
Facilities
531
State rank
#1
NAICS
336411 and 5 related codes
Revised
November 1, 2026

Facilities in California

These are active facilities in EPA's ECHO database that list a code for aircraft, engines, parts, missiles and space vehicles. The 40 shown first are the ones with the most EPA program records, which usually means the larger sites.

FacilityCityWhat EPA lists
Northrup Grumman Systems CorporationRedondo BeachGuided Missile and Space Vehicle Manufacturing
Ducommun AerostructuresAdelantoAircraft Engine and Engine Parts Manufacturing
Natl Steel & Shipbuilding A General Dynamics CoSan DiegoAircraft Manufacturing
Ducommun Aero Structures IncOrangeOther Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing
Space Exploration TechnologiesHawthorneGuided Missile and Space Vehicle Manufacturing
Composite Structures LLCMonroviaAircraft Manufacturing
Honeywell Aerospace US LLCTorranceAircraft Manufacturing
Robinson Helicopter Co IncTorranceAircraft Manufacturing
Sierracin/Sylmar CorpSylmarAircraft Manufacturing
Northrup Grumman SystemsManhattan BeachAircraft Manufacturing
Rohr Inc Operating As Goodrich Aerostructures A Utc Aerospace CoRiversideAircraft Engine and Engine Parts Manufacturing
Vandenberg AfbLompocGuided Missile and Space Vehicle Manufacturing
Blythe Energy Power PlantBlytheGuided Missile and Space Vehicle Propulsion Unit and Propulsion Unit Parts Manufacturing
The Gill CorporationEl MonteOther Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing
Usaf Plant 42 Site 4PalmdaleAircraft Manufacturing
Northrop Grumman Corp. Aircraft DivEl SegundoAircraft Manufacturing
Gb Manufacturing Inc Calif Acrylic Ind Inc (DBA Cal Spas)PomonaOther Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing
Boeing Commercial Airplane GroupLong BeachAircraft Manufacturing
Lockheed Martin Aeronautics CompanyPalmdaleAircraft Manufacturing
Woodward Hrt- ValenciaValenciaAircraft Manufacturing
Gkn Aerospace Transparency Sys IncGarden GroveOther Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing
Lockheed Martin Space Systems CoSunnyvaleGuided Missile and Space Vehicle Manufacturing
Hi-Shear CorpTorranceOther Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing
Senior Aerospace SspBurbankAircraft Engine and Engine Parts Manufacturing
Gkn Aerospace Chemtronics IncEl CajonAircraft Manufacturing
Gkn Aerospace Transparency Systems IncGarden GroveOther Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing
Crane Co, Hydro-Aire DivBurbankAircraft Manufacturing
Tdk Magnetic TapeIrvineOther Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing
Barry ControlsBurbankOther Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing
Lefiell Mfg CoSanta Fe SpringsAircraft Manufacturing
Rocket Lab USA IncLong BeachOther Guided Missile and Space Vehicle Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing
The Boeing CompanyHuntington BeachGuided Missile and Space Vehicle Manufacturing
Air Force Plant 42PalmdaleAircraft Manufacturing
Arrowhead ProductsLos AlamitosOther Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing
Boeing Company - Rss DivisionPalmdaleAircraft Manufacturing
Goodrich CorporationSanta Fe SpringsOther Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing
Hawker Pacific IncSun ValleyOther Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing
Hr Textron IncValenciaOther Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing
International Aerospace Coatings, Inc.VictorvilleAircraft Manufacturing
Northrup Grumman Electronic SystemsAzusaGuided Missile and Space Vehicle Manufacturing

Industry codes are reported by facilities to EPA programs and are not checked here. A few listings may be repair shops, distributors or recyclers. How these records work.

Where they are

  • San Diego: 19
  • Torrance: 18
  • Long Beach: 17
  • Mojave: 14
  • Valencia: 13
  • Irvine: 13

By product code

  • Aircraft Manufacturing (NAICS 336411): 17 of those shown
  • Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing (NAICS 336413): 12 of those shown
  • Guided Missile and Space Vehicle Manufacturing (NAICS 336414): 6 of those shown
  • Aircraft Engine and Engine Parts Manufacturing (NAICS 336412): 3 of those shown
  • Guided Missile and Space Vehicle Propulsion Unit and Propulsion Unit Parts Manufacturing (NAICS 336415): 1 of those shown
  • Other Guided Missile and Space Vehicle Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing (NAICS 336419): 1 of those shown

All vehicles, aircraft and parts manufacturing in California: 3,374 facilities and Census job counts.