HQ Function

The Stans headquarters serves as the primary site for design, development, manufacturing, final assembly, sales, and corporate administration for Pilatus Aircraft.

Notable Features:

State-of-the-art production facilities, final assembly lines for all Pilatus aircraft models (including PC-12, PC-24, PC-21), advanced engineering and design centers, and an adjacent runway (Buochs Airport LSZC) for flight testing and operations.

Work Culture:

Pilatus fosters a culture of Swiss precision, innovation, quality craftsmanship, and a strong focus on employee development and teamwork. There is a deep sense of pride in producing high-performance, reliable aircraft.

HQ Significance:

The Stans location is the birthplace of Pilatus and remains central to its identity and operations, symbolizing Swiss engineering excellence in the global aerospace industry. It's where all aircraft are ultimately produced and certified.

Values Reflected in HQ: The headquarters reflects values of quality, precision, innovation, long-term commitment to the aerospace industry, sustainability through modern and efficient buildings, and strong ties to the local community and Swiss heritage.

Location:

Pilatus Aircraft supports its global customer base through its main operations in Stans, Switzerland, and its strategically located subsidiaries: Pilatus Business Aircraft Ltd. in Broomfield, Colorado (USA), and Pilatus Australia Pty Ltd in Adelaide (Australia). These primary sites are complemented by a worldwide network of authorized Pilatus Sales & Service Centres, ensuring comprehensive sales, maintenance, training, and support services for aircraft operators across business aviation, air ambulance, special missions, and government/military training sectors globally.

Street Address:

Pilatusstrasse 1

City:

Stans

State/Province:

Nidwalden

Country:

Switzerland