Ownership Submission
FORM 4
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
DRENNING JOHN B
   2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
ASTRONICS CORP [ATRO] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
__X__ Director _____ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
THE GUARANTY BUILDING, 140 PEARL ST., SUITE 100		 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
12/28/2010
(Street)

BUFFALO, NY 14202-4040		 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)		 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)		 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)		 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)		 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
$.01 PV Com Stk 12/28/2010   G   1,000 D $ 0 81,203 D  
$.01 PV Cl B Stk               117,812 D  

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)		 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)		 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)		 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)		 7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)		 8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)		 9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 4)		 10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)		 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Option $ 8.082             08/15/2001 02/15/2011 $.01 PV Com Stk 4,970   4,970 D  
Option $ 8.082             08/15/2001 02/15/2011 $.01 PV Cl B Stk 2,795   2,795 D  
Option $ 5.969             08/14/2002 02/14/2012 $.01 PV Com Stk 4,970   4,970 D  
Option $ 5.969             08/14/2002 02/14/2012 $.01 PV Cl B Stk 1,243   1,243 D  
Option $ 4.146             08/11/2003 02/11/2013 $.01 PV Com Stk 4,970   4,970 D  
Option $ 4.146             08/11/2003 02/11/2013 $.01 PV Cl B Stk 1,243   1,243 D  
Option $ 4.392             08/19/2004 02/19/2014 $.01 PV Com Stk 4,000   4,000 D  
Option $ 4.392             08/19/2004 02/19/2014 $.01 PV Cl B Stk 1,000   1,000 D  
Option $ 5.232             08/28/2005 02/28/2015 $.01 PV Com Stk 4,000   4,000 D  
Option $ 5.232             08/28/2005 02/28/2015 $.01 PV Cl B Stk 1,000   1,000 D  
Option $ 10.728             09/06/2006 03/06/2016 $.01 PV Com Stk 5,000   5,000 D  
Option $ 10.728             09/06/2006 03/06/2016 $.01 PV Cl B Stk 1,250   1,250 D  
Option $ 14.08             09/20/2007 03/20/2017 $.01 PV Com Stk 5,000   5,000 D  
Option $ 14.08             09/20/2007 03/20/2017 $.01 PV Cl B Stk 1,250   1,250 D  
Option $ 15.288             09/20/2008 03/20/2018 $.01 PV Com Stk 2,500   2,500 D  
Option $ 15.288             09/20/2008 03/20/2018 $.01 PV Cl B Stk 625   625 D  
Option $ 7.4             09/05/2009 03/05/2019 $.01 PV Com Stk 4,000   4,000 D  
Option $ 8.83             09/02/2010 03/02/2020 $.01 PV Com Stk 5,000   5,000 D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
 Director  10% Owner  Officer  Other
DRENNING JOHN B
THE GUARANTY BUILDING
140 PEARL ST., SUITE 100
BUFFALO, NY 14202-4040		   X      

Signatures

 /s/David C. Burney as Power of Attorney for John B. Drenning   01/14/2011
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

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