Its surface area will be 40 hectares on the site of the former Toulouse-Montaudran airport which saw the beginnings of Aéropostale.

[2] It is the town planner David Mangin[3] who will direct the entire project, construction of which began in the first quarter of 2011.

[4] Like the Cancéropôle for oncology, this involves bringing together in the same place the main players in training and research in a field, in this case aeronautics and space: This project is a continuation of the Rangueil scientific complex where ISAE, ENAC, INSA Toulouse, Paul-Sabatier University, LAAS-CNRS, CNES are already located... and close to important players such as Airbus, Airbus Defense and Space, Thales Alenia Space, Freescale, Latécoère, Siemens VDO Automotive, Thales.

Toulouse Aerospace will therefore be the whole made up of this new area under development and the current Rangueil complex.

It is part of the continuation of making Toulouse the international capital of aeronautics and space.