Arizona Aerospace And Defense Commission

The Arizona Aerospace and Defense Commission is the state’s sole coordinator of all aerospace and defense related commercial partnerships. The Commission was established pursuant to A.R.S. §§41-1561, 41-1562, 41-1563 & 41-1564. The Commission is tasked with developing an aerospace and defense strategic plan that builds synergy between government, industry and education. The Commission shall submit a report of its findings to the Governor, the President of the Senate, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, the Secretary of State and the Director of the Arizona State Library, Archives and Public Records on or before December 31 of each year.

• Commission Meetings
• Commission Members
• Industry Reports

Call to the Public - NEW!
The Aerospace and Defense Commission has reconvened and is focused on developing a strategic plan that builds synergy between the industry’s stakeholders. Understanding that your input is vital to the future of Arizona’s aerospace and defense industry, the Commission has issued a call to the public. Please submit any areas of concern that you would like the Commission to consider that may enhance, foster or drive the aerospace and defense industry in Arizona. Comments can be submitted to the Commission, by completing the electronic Issue Form.


Contact Sandra Watson, Arizona Department of Commerce, 602-771-1215 for more information.