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FAA Mike Monroney Aeronautical Center
For 75 years the Mike Monroney Aeronautical Center has led the way in aviation training, research, aircraft maintenance and logistics support. In 1946, the Center was established under the Civil Aeronautics Administration as Will Rogers Field to provide centralized training and aircraft maintenance. In 1978, legislation was passed to change the Center’s name to Mike Monroney Aeronautical Center in honor of Senator Mike Monroney, who authored the legislation that created the Federal Aviation Administration in 1958.
Today, the Center is home to over 6,300 Federal employees, contractors and students. Employees work in a wide variety of careers performing critical functions that touch every aspect of the National Airspace System to support the safe and efficient operations of national and international aviation systems. The Center is the second largest employer in Oklahoma City and the fourth largest employer in the state, with an annual economic impact of over $1.65 billion.
Today, the Center is home to over 6,300 Federal employees, contractors and students. Employees work in a wide variety of careers performing critical functions that touch every aspect of the National Airspace System to support the safe and efficient operations of national and international aviation systems. The Center is the second largest employer in Oklahoma City and the fourth largest employer in the state, with an annual economic impact of over $1.65 billion.
Purpose
To provide the safest, most efficient aerospace system in the world.
Vision
To be a highly valued strategic partner to our stakeholders - providing innovative business solutions, while sustaining operational excellence, and advancing emerging technologies.
Mission
To provide technical training, engineering, research and other services which directly support the safe and efficient operations of our national and international aviation systems and provide competitive business solutions for our customers.
Additional Culture Details
The FAA Mike Monroney Aeronautical Center is building the foundation of aerospace safety today for tomorrow's new technologies. To accomplish this the Center fosters an environment which creates a culture of business excellence, cost-effectiveness, collaboration, and open communication.
Values
- Innovation is our signature.
- We foster creativity and vision to provide solutions beyond today's boundaries.