Maintenance and Modifications
West Star Planning Chattanooga MRO
The site will include paint facilities, maintenance hangars, back shop activities and an accessory shop.
(L-R):   Kurt Sutterer, West Star Aviation board member; Rodger Renaud, COO West Star Aviation; Jim Swehla West Star Aviation co-founder/executive vice president for sales and marketing; Allen Jones, CEO, Jones Management Services; Jim Coppinger, Hamilton County Mayor; Robert Rasberry, president and CEO, West Star Aviation; Randy Boyd, Economic Development Commissioner; Andy Berke, mayor of Chattanooga; and Charles Wood, v-p of economic development, Chattanooga Chamber of Commerce
(L-R): Kurt Sutterer, West Star Aviation board member; Rodger Renaud, COO West Star Aviation; Jim Swehla West Star Aviation co-founder/executive vice president for sales and marketing; Allen Jones, CEO, Jones Management Services; Jim Coppinger, Hamilton County Mayor; Robert Rasberry, president and CEO, West Star Aviation; Randy Boyd, Economic Development Commissioner; Andy Berke, mayor of Chattanooga; and Charles Wood, v-p of economic development, Chattanooga Chamber of Commerce

West Star Aviation (WSA) will be opening an new MRO at Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (KCHA) in Chattanooga, Tenn. Its facility there will have 20,424 sq ft of heated and air conditioned mixed-use hangar space with 28-foot high doors. It will house engineering, avionics, cabinetry and upholstery shop functions as well as administrative offices and parts storage. The 3.92 acres provides ample ramp space for aircraft movement, and an additional 15-acre site adjacent to the facility is slated for expansion as well. Operations will include all disciplines of MRO support such as paint facilities, maintenance hangars, back shop activities and an accessory shop.