Lockheed Martin's Greenville, SC Site
For 40 years, Lockheed Martin has called South Carolina home.
We are proud of our deep local roots and ability to help ensure global security from right here in Greenville. Lockheed Martin's Greenville site is the home of the F-16 Fighting Falcon production line and provides nose-to-tail aircraft modification, maintenance, repair and overhaul services for both military and civil aircraft. Since opening our doors in 1984, we’ve provided world-class and affordable sustainment services to thousands of aircraft, including the C-130, P-3, KC-10, and C-9. The site is also home to a highly-skilled, flexible workforce of Lockheed Martin aviation technicians, engineers, program managers and other experienced personnel.
Learn more about our site's history with the vice president of F-16 programs and Greenville site lead Trish Pagan by clicking the button below.
- Final assembly and checkout of aircraft
- Aircraft production
- Heavy modification, maintenance, repair and overhaul
- Phased Depot Maintenance (PDM)
- Mid-life upgrades
- Complete interior refurbishment
- Avionics and mission systems upgrades
- Part fabrication
- Kitting and material warehousing
- Paint and coatings facility
- Liaison engineering
Our Backshops provide the capability to service, repair and/or fabricate many components removed from aircraft undergoing modification and/or maintenance. We also have the capacity to accommodate work for other off-site aircraft sustainment programs.
Services offered in our Backshops include:
- Sheet metal fabrication
- Electrical and battery shop
- Hydraulic shop
- Welding
- Wheel and tire shop
- Heat treat
Greenville’s Paint Facility is a state-of-the-art operation with two environmentally-controlled bays and a unique down draft system, which saves time and cost.
With more than 20 years of experience in high-gloss painting, our skilled experts have provided quality and affordable results for a variety of aircraft over the years, including F-16s, C-130s, P-3s, L-1011s, A-10s, VH-60 helicopters, and even the Presidential C-9C airplane.
Recognized as a Center of Excellence for Kitting Operations, Greenville Operations has the proven ability to procure and fabricate parts to build a wide variety of kits in support of avionics and structures modification installations.
- Build kits to individual work instruction
- Adaptable to any scope of work
- On-site carpentry shop to manufacture crates to specific customer needs
Lockheed Martin’s aircraft sustainment offerings can add more than 15,000 flying hours to an aircraft, which could equate to 15-20 years of additional flying life.
All upgraded equipment is state-of-the-art and provides a significant increase in capabilities that ensure mission readiness for our customers for decades to come.
Growing South Carolina's economy. Strengthening global security.
At Greenville, we are committed to serving our customers and making a positive impact on our community. With the expertise of our team, we have delivered nearly 3,000 aircraft over the past three decades, each built with precision and reliability.