Exhibit



RANDY R. SHORB E. ANDREW JOHNSON J. CHRISTOPHER DAVIS PAUL KINGSOLVER LUKE A. BOMER WHITNEY M. ESCHENHEIMER JON D. CARTLEDGE KARI A. DECKARD* SEAN P. HENNESSEE* TREVOR L. HUGHES ------------------ STEPHANIE D. PHIPPS* ------------------ JASON L. CALLAWAY JOSHUA D. POOVEY JASON M. TEMPLE *Also admitted in Texas	JOHNSON & JONES, P.C. Attorneys and Counselors at Law TWO WARREN PLACE 6120 S. YALE AVENUE SUITE 500 TULSA, OKLAHOMA 74136 Telephone: (918) 584-6644 Fax: (888) 789-0940 www.johnson-jones.com	Of Counsel MARK H. ALLEN KENNETH E. DORNBLASER -------------------- Retired Founders C. ROBERT JONES RICHARD D. JONES -------------------- JOHN B. JOHNSON, JR. (1933-2015) W. THOMAS COFFMAN (1940-2007)

Reference is made to the Registration Statement on Form S-8 (the Registration Statement) of AAON, Inc., a Nevada corporation (the Company), filed on the date hereof with the Securities and Exchange Commission under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the Securities Act), in connection with the registration of 2,550,298 shares (the Shares) of the Company’s common stock, par value $0.004 per share (the Common Stock) issuable pursuant to the Company’s 2016 Long-Term Incentive Plan, as amended (the Plan). This opinion is being furnished in accordance with the requirements of Item 601(b)(5) of Regulation S-K of the General Rules and Regulations under the Securities Act.

As counsel for the Company, we have examined originals, or copies certified or otherwise identified to our satisfaction, of such corporate records or other documents as we have deemed relevant as a basis for our opinion hereinafter expressed. Where factual matters material to this opinion were not independently established, we have relied upon certificates and/or representations of current executive officers and responsible employees of the Company and upon such other data as we deem to be appropriate under the circumstances.

Based upon and subject to the foregoing, it is our opinion that the Shares have been duly and validly authorized and, when issued, will be validly issued, fully paid and nonassessable.

This opinion is limited to the corporate laws of the State of Oklahoma and we express no opinion with respect to the laws of any other jurisdiction.