FORM 3

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 INITIAL STATEMENT OF 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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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *   KRAMER JAMES S 2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year) 12/02/2010 3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol ASTRONICS CORP [ATRO] (Last) (First) (Middle) 130 COMMERCE WAY 4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) _____ Director _____ 10% Owner __X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below) VP Luminescent Systems, Inc. 5. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year) (Street) EAST AURORA, NY 14052 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 Beneficially Owned

1.Title of Security (Instr. 4) 2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4) 3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5) 4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5) $.01 PV Common Stock 74,822 D   $.01 PV Class B Stock 60,635 D   $.01 PV Common Stock 220 I By Spouse (1) $.01 PV Class B Stock 157 I By Spouse (1)

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Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4)		4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Option	01/24/2004	01/24/2013	$.01 PV Com Stk	5,467	$ 4.262	D	Â
Option	01/24/2004	01/24/2013	$.01 PV Cl B Stk	1,367	$ 4.262	D	Â
Option	02/19/2005	02/19/2014	$.01 PV Com Stk	9,400	$ 4.392	D	Â
Option	02/19/2005	02/19/2014	$.01 PV Cl B Stk	2,350	$ 4.392	D	Â
Option	12/14/2005	12/14/2014	$.01 PV Com Stk	10,400	$ 4.072	D	Â
Option	12/14/2005	12/14/2014	$.01 PV Cl B Stk	2,600	$ 4.072	D	Â
Option	02/18/2006	02/18/2015	$.01 PV Com Stk	8,750	$ 5.2	D	Â
Option	02/18/2006	02/18/2015	$.01 PV Cl B Stk	2,187	$ 5.2	D	Â
Option	12/13/2006	12/13/2015	$.01 PV Com Stk	6,100	$ 7.864	D	Â
Option	12/13/2006	12/13/2015	$.01 PV Cl B Stk	1,525	$ 7.864	D	Â
Option	12/12/2007	12/12/2016	$.01 PV Com Stk	4,030	$ 13.888	D	Â
Option	12/12/2007	12/12/2016	$.01 PV Cl B Stk	1,007	$ 13.888	D	Â
Option	12/19/2008	12/19/2017	$.01 PV Com Stk	2,010	$ 31.848	D	Â
Option	12/19/2008	12/19/2017	$.01 PV Cl B Stk	502	$ 31.848	D	Â
Option	12/09/2009	12/09/2018	$.01 PV Com Stk	11,800	$ 7.88	D	Â
Option	12/03/2010	12/03/2019	$.01 PV Com Stk	11,750	$ 7.87	D	Â
Option	12/02/2011	12/02/2020	$.01 PV Com Stk	4,400	$ 21.26	D	Â

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
KRAMER JAMES S 130 COMMERCE WAY EAST AURORA, NY 14052	Â	Â	  VP Luminescent Systems, Inc.	Â

Signatures

/S/David C. Burney, as Pwoer of Attorney for James S. Kramer		12/03/2010
**Signature of Reporting Person		Date

Explanation of Responses:

*	If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5(b)(v).
**	Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1)	Mr. Kramer disclaims any beneficial interest in the shares owned by his wife.

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