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HOUSTON
SPACEPORT

RAVN Aerospace is headquartered at Houston Spaceport (Ellington Field), a premier aerospace facility that provides unmatched access to airspace, infrastructure, and the defense community.

9,001'
RUNWAY LENGTH
24/7
OPERATIONS
ILS/GPS
APPROACHES
KEFD
ICAO CODE
ELLINGTON FIELD (KEFD)

A LEGACY OF
AVIATION EXCELLENCE

Ellington Field has served American aviation since 1917, training pilots for both World Wars and serving as home to NASA's astronaut training operations. Today, as Houston Spaceport, it continues this legacy as a hub for aerospace innovation and defense operations.

The facility hosts military units, NASA operations, and commercial aerospace companies, creating a unique ecosystem where RAVN Aerospace thrives alongside other aviation pioneers.

1917
Established as military flight training base
1962
Became home to NASA astronaut training
2015
Designated as Houston Spaceport
TODAY
RAVN Aerospace headquarters
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HOUSTON SPACEPORT
ELLINGTON FIELD
RWY 4/22
9,001 x 150 FT
KEFD
ELLINGTON FIELD
WHY HOUSTON SPACEPORT

STRATEGIC ADVANTAGES

STRATEGIC LOCATION

Direct access to Gulf of Mexico airspace and military operating areas. Minutes from major military installations and defense contractors.

UNRESTRICTED AIRSPACE

Proximity to Warning Areas and MOAs enables realistic training scenarios without civilian airspace constraints.

YEAR-ROUND OPERATIONS

Houston's favorable climate allows consistent flight operations with minimal weather delays throughout the year.

AEROSPACE ECOSYSTEM

Part of Houston's robust aerospace community, with access to NASA, defense contractors, and aviation support services.

OUR FACILITIES

MISSION-READY
INFRASTRUCTURE

RAVN Aerospace operates purpose-built facilities designed to support the full spectrum of our training, testing, and lifecycle management operations.

01

Flight Operations Center

State-of-the-art mission planning, briefing rooms, and real-time flight monitoring capabilities.

02

Aircraft Maintenance Hangar

Full-service maintenance facility with dedicated bays for L-39 fleet support and modifications.

03

Training Complex

Classroom facilities, simulators, and debriefing rooms for comprehensive pilot training programs.

04

Secure Operations Area

Controlled access facilities for classified programs and sensitive defense operations.

REGIONAL ACCESS

PROXIMITY TO KEY INSTALLATIONS

NASA JSC
JBSA
NAS JRB
Ft. Cavazos
Coast Guard
VISIT US

SCHEDULE A
FACILITY TOUR

Experience our operations firsthand. We welcome visits from prospective customers, partners, and defense stakeholders interested in learning more about RAVN Aerospace capabilities.

HEADQUARTERS ADDRESS
RAVN Aerospace
Houston Spaceport
Ellington Field
Houston, TX 77034
United States