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278 279 Today, various industries are located at the Air Center, including those that store, refurbish, and dismantle airliners. RIAC features ample areas for storage and reclamation, and its dry climate with typical relative humidity of 4-8 percent is a per- fect environment for preservation. Airlines from around the world store, repair, and obtain parts from the giant aircraft at Roswell. At any given time, hundreds of jetliners may be stored or being reworked at RIAC. Airlines which utilize the Air Center include American Airlines, United, UPS, Air Canada, Scoot, Polar Air Cargo, Hawaiian Airlines, and many others. “We have approximately 60 buildings that we lease; that includes the hangar space inside the airfield and other warehouse and office space, outside,” Stark adds. “We also have a railroad spur that services three buildings.We also have commercial air service. American Airlines services this airport with three flights a day, both ways, to Dallas/Ft.Worth, and then one flight, both ways, to Phoenix. One of our main selling points is that we have so much space and so much capability; we have inherited a 13,000-foot long runway from the Air Force that is capable of carrying any airplane built in the world. Our secondary runway is smaller, but is by no means small – it’s 10,000 feet long. It doesn’t have the weight bearing capability, but it’s the one used more for smaller airplanes and general aviation. It also is a great asset for flight training. “We have ten T-hangars that we lease and there’s a waiting list for those; we have some ex- ecutive hangars – four bays of about 4,500 square feet, apiece and those are leased. On the west side of the airport, we have five hangars that are leased by the FBO, but they do community leas- ing to general aviation. So, for all of the general Corp. Office/Hangar Address: 3 West Challenger St., Building 732 Roswell NM 88203 Office: 870-224-0332 Fax: 870-663-0229 WHY CALL THE REST WHEN YOU CAN COUNT ON THE BEST? General Airframe Support is a Global Leader in commercial after market components as we recover over 40,000 spare parts for each of our assets. We specialize in obscure, non- procurable and hard to find parts for all commercial Boeing aircraft. We have more than 180,000 parts ready to ship. Our accreditations include ASA 100: FAA Advisory Circular No. 00-56B, adherence to ISO 9001:2008 Quality Management Standard, and AS9120A:2009 Quality Management System. We are accredited by AFRA for the disassembly and recycling of aircraft, powerplants, and other aerospace materials. All materials are fully traceable to OEMs, FAA 121/129 and other carriers, and FAA 145 Repair Stations with applicable FAA 8130-3, JAA/EASA Form One. n Parking/Storage Program on more than 5200 acres n Consignment Agreement to help move your material n Asset Management to recover the largest return on your investment n Reclamation/Disassembly services n Special Projects, Custom cut outs n 12,500 sq’ newly erected Hanger n 150,000 sq’ warehouse www.genairsupport.com GENAIR IS YOUR END OF LIFE SOLUTION LEADER OFFERING: THE ROSWELL INTERNATIONAL AIR CENTER General Airframe Support is an ASA-ac- credited distributor of aircraft parts and accredited by AFRA in the disassembly and recycling of aircraft. Headquartered in Roswell, NM, the company maintains an inventory of more than 80,000 ready-to- ship parts, instant access to dozens of air- crafts, and additional distribution hubs in Mojave. In addition, the company has an extensive network of brokers, suppliers, and other resources to help get grounded planes back in the air. As a privately held company, Gener- al Airframe Support has created a team with vast experience and industry knowl- edge. It has grown from buying and sell- ing rotable and consumable components to offering strategic solutions for meeting the inventory needs of its customers and suppliers. Along the way, it has earned a reputation for integrity and fairness, at- tracting alliances around the world. As a result, customers enjoy an efficient sales process and unprecedented value on all their supply needs, no matter how hard the part is to find. www.genairsupport.com