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Item 2. Properties

Operating Facilities

We own our headquarters, which is located in Atlanta, Georgia and consists of approximately 745,000 square feet of space in an office campus, and our UPS Supply Chain Solutions group’s headquarters, which is located in Alpharetta, Georgia and consists of approximately 310,000 square feet of office space. Our information technology headquarters is located in Parsippany, New Jersey, consisting of about 200,000 square feet of owned office space.

Our primary information technology operations are consolidated in a 444,000 square foot owned facility in New Jersey. We also own a 175,000 square foot facility in Georgia, which serves as a backup to the main information technology operations facility in New Jersey.

We own or lease over 1,000 package operating facilities in the U.S., with approximately 80 million square feet of floor space. These facilities have vehicles and drivers stationed for the pick-up and delivery of packages, and capacity to sort and transfer packages. Our larger facilities also service our vehicles and equipment, and employ specialized mechanical installations for the sorting and handling of packages. We own or lease approximately 800 facilities that support our international package operations, with approximately 24 million square feet of space.

Our aircraft are operated in a hub and spoke pattern in the U.S., with our principal air hub, Worldport, located in Louisville, Kentucky. The Worldport facility consists of over 5 million square feet and includes high-speed conveyor and computer control systems. For additional information on our air hubs, see “Item 1 - Business - Products and Services; Reporting Segments - Global Small Package”.

Our major air hub in Europe is located in Cologne, Germany, and we operate three air hubs in Asia in Shanghai, China; Shenzhen, China; and Hong Kong.

We own or lease more than 500 facilities, with approximately 38 million square feet of floor space that support our freight forwarding and logistics operations. We own and operate a logistics campus consisting of approximately 4 million square feet in Louisville, Kentucky.

We own or lease approximately 200 UPS Freight service centers with approximately 6 million square feet of floor space. The main offices of UPS Freight in Richmond, Virginia, consist of approximately 217,000 square feet of office space.

Fleet

Aircraft

The following table shows information about our aircraft fleet as of December 31, 2019:

DescriptionOwned & Finance LeasesOperating Leases & Chartered From OthersOn OrderUnder Option
Boeing 757-20075———
Boeing 767-200——
Boeing 767-3006428—
Boeing 767-300BCF3—1—
Boeing 767-300BDSF22
Airbus A300-60052———
Boeing MD-1137—5—
Boeing 747-400F11———
Boeing 747-400BCF2———
Boeing 747-8F15—13—
Other—309—
Total26131129—

Vehicles

We operate a global ground fleet of approximately 125,000 package cars, vans, tractors and motorcycles. Our ground support fleet consists of 36,000 pieces of equipment designed specifically to support our aircraft fleet, ranging from non-powered container dollies and racks to powered aircraft main deck loaders and cargo tractors. We also have 52,000 containers used to transport cargo in our aircraft.

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