Testing Facilities by Company

The following list of testing facilities are current members of SATA. This list is not meant to be an all-inclusive list of testing facilities in the world - just in our membership. The representatives are not necessarily the point of contact for that facility. Please visit the facility website to learn about that facility and who to contact for more information.

You may also view this list sorted by Company or Facility or Contact Last Name or Establishment Year or Country

SATA Member
(Click for Facility Description)
Representative
(Click to Email)
Country
Member
Since
AFRL - Air Force Research Lab
Subsonic Aerodynamic Research Laboratory
Julie Chapman
USA
1965
Agency for Defence Development, Korea
Seung-Ki Ahn
Korea
2001
Agusta SPA
Agusta AWT
Giuseppe Crosta
Italy
1991
Airbus Deutschland GmbH
AIRBUS LSWT Bremen
Klaus Muthreich
Germany
1993
Airbus Filton (UK)
Airbus Filton Low Speed Wind Tunnel Facility
David Johnson-Newell
United Kingdom
2004
AUDI AG
Aeroacoustic Wind Tunnel
Norbert Lindener
Germany
1999
Auto Research Center
Auto Research Center
Mike Camosy
USA
1999
BAE Systems
Warton 4.0m LSWT
Brian Cleator
England
1971
Bihrle Applied Research
Large Angle Multi-Purpose Wind Tunnel
William Bihrle (Jr)
USA
1993
BMW AG
Edzard Mercker N/A
2005
Boeing - Philadelphia
Boeing V/STOL Wind Tunnel (BVWT)
Robert Wozniak
USA
1965
Boeing - Seattle
Boeing Propulsion Wind Tunnel
Tim Bressler
USA
2001
Boeing - Seattle
Low Speed AeroAcoustic Facility
Donn Perkins
USA
2001
California Institute of Technology
GALCIT Lucas AWWT
Ahmad Farid Khorrami
USA
2007
Calspan
8-ft Transonic Wind Tunnel
Roman Paryz
USA
1967
Clarkson University
Ken Visser N/A
2006
CSIR - Defencetek
LSWT
Peter Skinner
South Africa
1988
CTA/IAE/ASA - L (Centro Tecnico Aeroespacial/Instituto de Aeronautica e Espaco)
TA-1
Pedro J. de Oliveira Neto
Brazil
1977
Chrysler LLC
Aerodynamic Model Test Facility
Mark Gleason
USA
1970
DaimlerAG Stuttgart
Wind Kanal Ut
Hans-Dieter Bechstein
Germany
1980
University of Dayton
UD Low Speed Wind Tunnel
Aaron Altman
USA
2006
Defence Science and Technology Organisation
Defence Science and Technology Organisation
Stephen Lam
Australia
2003
DNW - Duits-Nederlandse Wind Tunnels
DNW-NWB
Cor Joosen
The Netherlands
1978
FKFS - University of Stuttgart
Dr. Ing. Jochen Wiedemann
Germany
1999
FOI - Swedish Defence Research Agency
LT1
Per-Åke Torlund
Sweden
1976
Furukawa Electric Co. Ltd.
Naoshi Kikuchi
Japan
1998
Georgia Institute of Technology
Harper Wind Tunnel
Dr. Narayanan M. Komerath
USA
1965
GM Aerodynamics Laboratory / Design
GM Aerodynamics Laboratory
Frank Meinert
USA
1965
GM Research & Development Center
Basic Research Wind Tunnel
Bahram Khalighi
USA
1985
Industrie Pininfarina S.P.A.
PF Wind Tunnel
Antonello Cogotti
Italy
1979
Institut Aerotechnique (CNAM)
Edmond Szechenyi
France
1998
Iran Research Organization for Science and Technology (IROST)
Dr. Mohammad Ali Ardekani
Iran
2001
Israel Aircraft Industries - IAI
IAI-LSWT
Joshua Meir
Israel
1990
Jacobs Sverdrup Technology Group
Driveability Test Facility WT8
Joel Walter
USA
2001
Jacobs/Sverdrup, AEDC Group
Transonic 4T
Rick Bishop
USA
1981
Japanese Aerospace Exploration Agency
Masashi Shigemi
Japan
1998
KARI (Korea Aerospace Research Institute)
4 meter low speed tunnel
Dr. Bongzoo Sung
South Korea
1999
Kawada Industries Inc.
KAWADA Wind Tunnel Research Center
Katsuya Edamoto
Japan
1994
Lockheed Martin LM Aeronautics Co (GA)
LSWT
Mark L. Perry
USA
1965
Lola Cars International Ltd.
Lola Cars
Chris Saunders
United Kingdom
2005
M.I.T. - Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Wright Brothers Memorial Tunnel
Dr. Eugene E. Covert
USA
1965
Mitsubishi Motors Corporation
Full Scale Wind Tunnel
Masahiro Yoshida
Japan
1998
Monash University
David Burton
Australia
2000
NASA - Glenn Research Center
9 x 15 LSWT
Martin J. (Marty) Krupar
USA
1981
NASA - Langley Research Center
14 x 22 ft Subsonic Tunnel
Donald Smith
USA
1965
National Research Council of Canada (NRC)
Low Speed Wind Tunnel
Jason Leuschen
Canada
1965
Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR)
Naval Aerodynamic Test Facility (NATF)
Terence Ghee
USA
1993
Naval Surface Warfare Center, Carderock Division (NSWCCD)
Wind Tunnel No. 1
Monica Walker
USA
1965
NFAC Wind Tunnel
40X80 and 80 x 120 Wind Tunnel Facilities
Nicholas Jize
USA
1965
Nihon University
Low Speed Wind Tunnel
Hajime Fujita
Japan
1989
Nissan Motor Co., Ltd.
Full-scale Aerodynamic Wind Tunnel
Yuji Ishihara
Japan
1989
Old Dominion University
The Langley Full Scale Wind Tunnel
Colin Britcher
USA
1997
ONERA DPT (GMT)
S1MA
Maurice Bazin
France
1983
Politecnico di Milano
Galleria del Vento del Politecnico di Milano
Gabriele Campanardi
Italy
2002
Porsche AG
Cavitation Tunnel
Ulrich Knoernschild
Germany
1986
QinetiQ
5 Metre Low Speed Wind Tunnel
Ian Smith
England
1969
Railway Technical Research Institute
Tatsuo Maeda
Japan
1998
Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT)
Monash
Simon Watkins
Australia
1993
RUAG Aerospace Emmen
LWTE Wind Tunnel
Michel Guillaume
Switzerland
1995
San Diego Air & Space Technology Center
Low Speed Wind Tunnel
Donna Simon
USA
1994
Shimizu Corporation
Shimizu Boundary Layer Wind Tunnel
Kazuki Hibi
Japan
1998
Swift Aero
Swift Aero
Douglas N. Smyth
USA
1995
Technical University Darmstadt
Unterschall-Kanal
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Cameron Tropea
Germany
1986
Technical University Dresden
Niedergeschwindigkeitswindkanal
Dr. Jochen Brechling
Germany
1993
Technion - Israel Institute of Technology
1x1 m^2 Subsonic Wind Tunnel
Moti Ringel
Israel
1984
Texas A&M University
Low Speed Wind Tunnel
Jorge L. Martinez
USA
1965
The Agency for Assessment & Application of Technology (BPPT)
Indonesian Low Speed Tunnel
Dr. Surjatin Wiriadidjaja
Indonesia
1997
Tokai University
Low Speed Wind Tunnel
Michitoshi Takagi
Japan
1999
TUBITAK-SAGE-AWT
Ankara Wind Tunnel
Emel Ozdemir
Turkiye (Turkey)
2000
Universiti Teknologi Malaysia
UTM Low Speed Wind Tunnel Facility (UTM-LST)
Mohd Khir Muhammad
Malaysia
2002
University of Kansas
3 x 4 WT
Dr. Ray R. Taghavi
USA
1994
University of Maryland
GLM Wind Tunnel
Dr. Jewel B. Barlow
USA
1965
University of Notre Dame
Hessert Subsonic Wind Tunnel
Dr. Robert C. Nelson
USA
1979
University of Orleans
Soufflerie "Lucien Malavard"
Jacques Hureau
France
2005
University of Washington Aero Lab
Kirsten Wind Tunnel
Jack Ross
USA
1965
US Air Force Academy
Subsonic Wind Tunnel
Thomas Yechout
USA
1980
US Naval Academy
Subsonic
Karen Flack
USA
1979
ViGYAN, Inc.
ViGYAN Low Speed Wind Tunnel
Richard White
USA
2004
Virginia Polytechnic Inst. & State University
Subsonic
Dr. Roger Simpson
USA
1989
Volvo Car Corp.
Volvo Wind Tunnel
Alexander Broniewicz
Sweden
1974
Wichita State University
Walter H. Beech Memorial Wind Tunnel
John Laffen
USA
1965
Windkanal Dresden-Klotzsche
NK 2
Uwe Schönlebe
Germany
1993

Honorary Members

The following is a list of Honorary Members that no longer represent a specific facility but are still invited to contribute to SATA.

SATA Member
(Click to Email)
Year Honored
John Ayer
2004
David Bevan
1995
Ed Brady
1990
Dr. Rolf Buchheim
1997
Joe Cadwell
1984
J. M. Cooksey
1988
Milton W. Davis
1986
Bernd Ewald
1999
Tony Fasano
1994
Donald S. Gross
1978
George B. Gurney
1989
A. Dudley Hammond
1978
Dean Herron
1997
Bonnie Johnson
2003
Kent Kelly
1997
Daniel Levin
2000
Clarence C. Prunty
1994
Gary Romberg
2003
Richard (Rusty) Russell
1994
G. M. (Jim) Stone, Jr.
1983
Joe C. Strong
2000
John Struthers
1983
Jorg-Dieter Vagt
1999
Claude V. Williams
1989
Harold E. Zager
1990
Peter Zell
2003

If you do not see the facility you are looking for, it may not be a member of SATA.
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