837:
449:
979:
51:
989:
255:
282:
began at the plant in 2009 and continued through 2016. In
January 2013, GM announced $ 600 million in upgrades to the plant including a new 450,000-square-foot (42,000 m) paint shop and a new stamping press. The renovations were aimed at reducing water consumption and chemical waste, and were
242:. After the war, GM purchased the building and converted it to an automobile assembly plant, and was under the management of GM's newly created Buick-Oldsmobile-Pontiac Assembly Division created in 1945. In 1952, alongside car production, the plant produced
266:
The original
Fairfax plant ceased production in May 1987, and production was moved to Fairfax II. Fairfax II was developed on the former Fairfax airport in a $ 1 billion project. The new plant began production with the 1988 model
469:
30:
This article is about the current automotive plant on a former airfield. For the history of the airfield, the adjacent WWII federal land, and the post-war Buick-Oldsmobile-Pontiac plant, see
209:
in the United States. As of 2022, the 4,900,000 sq ft (460,000 m) plant employs over 2,100 hourly and salaried employees. Employees are represented by
1023:
88:
415:
17:
476:
1038:
1018:
1028:
992:
745:
620:
325:
419:
1033:
524:
1013:
982:
462:
268:
574:
488:
923:
554:
544:
822:
349:
361:
929:
899:
549:
514:
337:
243:
876:
635:
836:
355:
519:
953:
675:
579:
935:
792:
735:
670:
812:
231:
959:
905:
755:
725:
615:
911:
882:
782:
777:
772:
947:
941:
700:
695:
690:
685:
529:
8:
864:
817:
807:
802:
787:
660:
594:
584:
539:
331:
210:
206:
123:
76:
448:
720:
640:
610:
564:
534:
509:
319:
797:
680:
766:
760:
750:
740:
730:
665:
645:
625:
589:
423:
305:
272:
710:
454:
275:
was added. On August 23, 2005, the
Fairfax facility built its 10 millionth car.
227:
35:
442:
390:
186:
715:
705:
569:
559:
485:
394:
279:
259:
199:
175:
1007:
858:
235:
103:
90:
31:
917:
870:
299:
284:
239:
655:
343:
650:
630:
202:
55:
The south side of the plant is surrounded by the old airport runway.
283:
not expected to interfere with production. In 2019, the all-new
262:
shook hands with
Fairfax assembly line workers on March 20, 2007.
50:
254:
133:
226:
The original
Fairfax assembly plant was located next to
418:. Associated Press. January 28, 2013. Archived from
484:
1005:
1024:Buildings and structures in Kansas City, Kansas
416:"GM plans $ 600M upgrade at Kansas City plant"
470:
34:. For the history of the former airport, see
477:
463:
447:
159:187,948 sq ft (17,460.9 m)
49:
253:
1039:1980s architecture in the United States
1019:Motor vehicle assembly plants in Kansas
385:
383:
381:
379:
377:
14:
1029:Industrial buildings completed in 1987
1006:
458:
230:which was the former location of the
18:General Motors Fairfax Assembly Plant
988:
374:
278:Production of the second generation
205:factory at 3201 Fairfax Trafficway,
27:Automobile assembly plant in the US
24:
234:Bomber Production Plant where the
25:
1050:
434:
391:"Fairfax Assembly & Stamping"
987:
978:
977:
835:
312:
362:Chevrolet Malibu/Malibu Limited
338:Chevrolet Malibu/Malibu Classic
196:Fairfax Assembly & Stamping
44:Fairfax Assembly & Stamping
408:
271:. In 2003, production of the
13:
1:
1034:1987 establishments in Kansas
367:
249:
7:
290:
10:
1055:
422:on 2013-01-31 – via
326:Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme
221:
216:
29:
973:
924:St. Catharines Components
892:
851:
844:
833:
603:
502:
495:
181:
171:
163:
155:
151:572 acres (2.31 km)
147:
139:
129:
119:
82:
72:
64:
60:
48:
43:
1014:General Motors factories
238:was manufactured during
954:GM Manufacturing Poland
813:Willow Run Transmission
167:3201 Fairfax Trafficway
900:Holden Fishermans Bend
616:Baltimore Transmission
295:As of September 2022:
263:
246:jet-powered fighters.
555:Lansing Service Parts
356:Buick Lacrosse/Allure
257:
104:39.14722°N 94.60333°W
948:GM Powertrain Torino
691:Lansing Craft Center
818:Wilmington Assembly
803:Warren Transmission
550:Lansing Grand River
332:Oldsmobile Intrigue
211:United Auto Workers
207:Kansas City, Kansas
109:39.14722; -94.60333
100: /
565:Parma Metal Center
320:Pontiac Grand Prix
269:Pontiac Grand Prix
264:
1001:
1000:
969:
968:
831:
830:
520:Detroit/Hamtramck
193:
192:
16:(Redirected from
1046:
991:
990:
981:
980:
906:Holden Woodville
849:
848:
839:
761:Pittsburgh Metal
726:Massena Castings
590:Tonawanda Engine
500:
499:
479:
472:
465:
456:
455:
451:
446:
445:
443:Official website
428:
427:
424:Kansas City Star
412:
406:
405:
403:
401:
387:
350:Chevrolet Malibu
306:Chevrolet Malibu
273:Chevrolet Malibu
189:
115:
114:
112:
111:
110:
105:
101:
98:
97:
96:
93:
53:
41:
40:
21:
1054:
1053:
1049:
1048:
1047:
1045:
1044:
1043:
1004:
1003:
1002:
997:
965:
936:Scarborough Van
888:
845:Other locations
840:
827:
736:North Tarrytown
599:
491:
489:assembly plants
483:
441:
440:
437:
432:
431:
414:
413:
409:
399:
397:
389:
388:
375:
370:
315:
293:
252:
228:Fairfax Airport
224:
219:
185:
108:
106:
102:
99:
94:
91:
89:
87:
86:
56:
39:
36:Fairfax Airport
28:
23:
22:
15:
12:
11:
5:
1052:
1042:
1041:
1036:
1031:
1026:
1021:
1016:
999:
998:
996:
995:
985:
974:
971:
970:
967:
966:
964:
963:
957:
951:
945:
939:
933:
930:Sainte-Thérèse
927:
921:
915:
909:
903:
896:
894:
890:
889:
887:
886:
880:
877:St. Catharines
874:
868:
862:
855:
853:
846:
842:
841:
834:
832:
829:
828:
826:
825:
820:
815:
810:
805:
800:
795:
790:
785:
780:
775:
770:
763:
758:
753:
748:
746:Northway Motor
743:
738:
733:
728:
723:
718:
716:Livonia Engine
713:
708:
703:
698:
696:Lansing Engine
693:
688:
683:
678:
673:
668:
663:
658:
653:
648:
643:
638:
633:
628:
623:
618:
613:
607:
605:
601:
600:
598:
597:
592:
587:
582:
577:
572:
570:Romulus Engine
567:
562:
557:
552:
547:
542:
537:
532:
527:
522:
517:
512:
506:
504:
497:
493:
492:
486:General Motors
482:
481:
474:
467:
459:
453:
452:
436:
435:External links
433:
430:
429:
407:
395:General Motors
372:
371:
369:
366:
365:
364:
358:
352:
346:
340:
334:
328:
322:
314:
311:
310:
309:
308:(2004–present)
303:
302:(2019–present)
292:
289:
280:Buick LaCrosse
260:George W. Bush
251:
248:
232:North American
223:
220:
218:
215:
200:General Motors
191:
190:
183:
179:
178:
176:General Motors
173:
169:
168:
165:
161:
160:
157:
153:
152:
149:
145:
144:
141:
137:
136:
131:
127:
126:
121:
117:
116:
84:
80:
79:
74:
70:
69:
66:
62:
61:
58:
57:
54:
46:
45:
26:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
1051:
1040:
1037:
1035:
1032:
1030:
1027:
1025:
1022:
1020:
1017:
1015:
1012:
1011:
1009:
994:
986:
984:
976:
975:
972:
961:
958:
955:
952:
949:
946:
943:
940:
937:
934:
931:
928:
925:
922:
919:
916:
913:
910:
907:
904:
901:
898:
897:
895:
891:
884:
881:
878:
875:
872:
869:
866:
863:
860:
859:CAMI Assembly
857:
856:
854:
850:
847:
843:
838:
824:
821:
819:
816:
814:
811:
809:
806:
804:
801:
799:
796:
794:
791:
789:
786:
784:
781:
779:
776:
774:
771:
769:
768:
764:
762:
759:
757:
756:Oklahoma City
754:
752:
749:
747:
744:
742:
739:
737:
734:
732:
729:
727:
724:
722:
719:
717:
714:
712:
709:
707:
704:
702:
701:Lansing Metal
699:
697:
694:
692:
689:
687:
684:
682:
679:
677:
674:
672:
669:
667:
664:
662:
659:
657:
654:
652:
649:
647:
644:
642:
639:
637:
634:
632:
629:
627:
624:
622:
619:
617:
614:
612:
609:
608:
606:
602:
596:
593:
591:
588:
586:
583:
581:
578:
576:
573:
571:
568:
566:
563:
561:
558:
556:
553:
551:
548:
546:
545:Lansing Delta
543:
541:
538:
536:
533:
531:
528:
526:
523:
521:
518:
516:
515:Bowling Green
513:
511:
508:
507:
505:
501:
498:
496:United States
494:
490:
487:
480:
475:
473:
468:
466:
461:
460:
457:
450:
444:
439:
438:
425:
421:
417:
411:
396:
392:
386:
384:
382:
380:
378:
373:
363:
359:
357:
353:
351:
347:
345:
341:
339:
335:
333:
329:
327:
323:
321:
317:
316:
313:Past vehicles
307:
304:
301:
298:
297:
296:
288:
286:
281:
276:
274:
270:
261:
256:
247:
245:
241:
237:
236:B-25 Mitchell
233:
229:
214:
212:
208:
204:
201:
197:
188:
184:
180:
177:
174:
170:
166:
162:
158:
154:
150:
146:
142:
138:
135:
132:
128:
125:
122:
118:
113:
85:
81:
78:
75:
71:
67:
63:
59:
52:
47:
42:
37:
33:
32:Fairfax Field
19:
912:Oshawa Truck
883:Ramos Arizpe
871:Oshawa Metal
778:Pontiac West
773:Pontiac East
765:
535:Flint Engine
420:the original
410:
398:. Retrieved
300:Cadillac XT4
294:
285:Cadillac XT4
277:
265:
240:World War II
225:
195:
194:
143:2,108 (2022)
68:1987–present
960:Trollhättan
908:(Australia)
902:(Australia)
671:Grand Blanc
656:Flint North
580:Spring Hill
530:Flint Truck
344:Saturn Aura
287:was added.
134:Automobiles
107: /
83:Coordinates
77:Kansas City
1008:Categories
865:Oshawa Car
808:Willow Run
788:South Gate
783:Shreveport
676:Janesville
661:Framingham
651:Flint East
631:Buick City
595:Wentzville
540:Fort Wayne
400:October 1,
368:References
360:2013–2015
354:2010–2016
348:2008–2012
342:2007–2010
336:2004–2008
330:1998–2002
324:1996–1997
318:1988–2003
258:President
250:Fairfax II
213:Local 31.
203:automobile
124:Automotive
95:94°36′12″W
92:39°08′50″N
793:St. Louis
721:Lordstown
641:Doraville
611:Baltimore
510:Arlington
140:Employees
983:Category
962:(Sweden)
956:(Poland)
944:(Canada)
938:(Canada)
932:(Canada)
926:(Canada)
920:(Canada)
914:(Canada)
885:(Mexico)
879:(Canada)
873:(Canada)
867:(Canada)
861:(Canada)
798:Van Nuys
681:Lakewood
291:Products
172:Owner(s)
130:Products
120:Industry
73:Location
65:Operated
993:Commons
950:(Italy)
942:Windsor
852:Current
767:Pontiac
751:Oakland
741:Norwood
731:Moraine
686:Lansing
666:Fremont
646:Detroit
626:Buffalo
575:Saginaw
525:Fairfax
503:Current
222:Fairfax
217:History
182:Website
164:Address
918:Regina
893:Former
711:Linden
604:Former
585:Toledo
187:gm.com
156:Volume
823:Wixom
706:Leeds
621:BOPAD
560:Orion
244:F-84F
198:is a
402:2023
148:Area
636:CAD
1010::
393:.
376:^
478:e
471:t
464:v
426:.
404:.
38:.
20:)
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.
