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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001209191-08-019723.txt : 20080321
<SEC-HEADER>0001209191-08-019723.hdr.sgml : 20080321
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20080321142319
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001209191-08-019723
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20080320
FILED AS OF DATE:		20080321
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20080321

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			ASTRONICS CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000008063
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	AIRCRAFT PART & AUXILIARY EQUIPMENT, NEC [3728]
		IRS NUMBER:				160959303
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			NY
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		130 COMMERCE WAY
		STREET 2:		-
		CITY:			EAST AURORA
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			14052-2191
		BUSINESS PHONE:		716-805-1599

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		130 COMMERCE WAY
		STREET 2:		-
		CITY:			EAST AURORA
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			14052-2191

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	ASTRONICS LUMINESCENT INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19711209

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			KEANE KEVIN T
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001182852

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-07087
		FILM NUMBER:		08704931

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1801ELMWOOD AVE
		CITY:			BUFFALO
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			14207
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<DESCRIPTION>FORM 4 SUBMISSION
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    <schemaVersion>X0202</schemaVersion>

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    <periodOfReport>2008-03-20</periodOfReport>

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        <issuerName>ASTRONICS CORP</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>ATRO</issuerTradingSymbol>
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            <rptOwnerStreet2></rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>BUFFALO</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>NY</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>14207</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
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        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>1</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>1</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>Chairman</officerTitle>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

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            <securityTitle>
                <value>$.01 PV Com Stk</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>183753</value>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
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                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
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            <securityTitle>
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            </securityTitle>
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            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
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                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </nonDerivativeHolding>
        <nonDerivativeHolding>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>$.01 PV Com Stk</value>
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                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
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                <natureOfOwnership>
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                <value>5.328</value>
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            <expirationDate>
                <value>2013-01-24</value>
            </expirationDate>
            <underlyingSecurity>
                <underlyingSecurityTitle>
                    <value>$.01 PV Com Stk</value>
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                    <value>55912</value>
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            <expirationDate>
                <value>2014-02-19</value>
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                <underlyingSecurityTitle>
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            <expirationDate>
                <value>2014-12-14</value>
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                <underlyingSecurityTitle>
                    <value>$.01 PV Com Stk</value>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Mr. Keane disclaims any beneficial ownership in shares held by his wife.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks></remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/David C. Burney, as Power of Attorney for Kevin T. Keane</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2008-03-21</signatureDate>
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