Aerospace & Defense

Invested in local transportation infrastructure

Skilled industrial labor force within 30 minutes

Average access time to major regional markets

A Secure Foundation

Yuba County is strategically positioned within Northern California’s aerospace and defense ecosystem, anchored by Beale Air Force Base and emerging applied research assets.

A growing applied research ecosystem and veteran-experienced workforce support both established and new aerospace and defense operations.

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Aerospace & Defense FAQs

Proximity to Beale Air Force Base, available industrial land, and access to regional transportation networks make the area well suited for aerospace suppliers, maintenance operations, and defense contractors.

Advanced manufacturing, unmanned systems, maintenance and repair operations (MRO), research and development, logistics, and supply chain partners serving federal or private aerospace programs.

Yes. Industrial zones can accommodate controlled access facilities, specialized utilities, and large-scale operations.

Projects may require building permits, environmental review, and compliance with federal contracting or security requirements depending on the operation.

Yes. Workforce programs support technical training, skilled trades, and advanced manufacturing certifications aligned with aerospace and defense needs.

Businesses may qualify for tax credits, workforce funding, and federal contracting opportunities through agencies such as the U.S. Department of Defense.

Yes. Businesses can receive guidance on certifications, contracting pathways, and supplier registration.

Our Work in Action

Early coordination with Economic Development provided clear timelines, infrastructure insight, and a defined path to development allowing the projects to move forward with confidence.

Case Study

G2 Energy Expands Landfill Gas Operations in Yuba County

With partner WAGA Energy, G2 adds renewable natural gas production at Ostrom Road Landfill in Wheatland. G2 Energy, a longtime landfill gas partner of Recology, is expanding its operation in Yuba…

Case Study

WindsorONE Locates in Yuba County

A global wood products manufacturer finds room to produce, distribute, and grow. WindsorONE, a global manufacturer of specialty wood products, needed a site that could support day-one operations and long-term…

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