Backpack Policy: No backpacks permitted. Small purses, camera bags, and diaper bags only. Subject to inspection. Tom Wilkes of Guard-Lee, Inc. These flights achieved Mach 6. Featuring about historic aircraft, from a Wright Flyer to a Dreamliner. Sitting on 80 acres the museum opened its doors to the public in May of Over the past forty years, the museum has grown immensely and today encompasses six indoor exhibit hangars three dedicated to WWII.
From northeast Tucson, take Kolb Rd. The closest public airport is Tucson International Airport 5. Private pilots may also consider flying into Ryan Field.
The museum has grown immensely and today encompasses six indoor exhibit hangars three dedicated to WWII across over , square feet of indoor display space. It also spans across 80 acres and has over aircraft on display.
All of the museum buildings are accessible. The floors are poured cement. Accessible parking spaces handicapped permit required are located near the entrance to the museum.
A paved walkway connects the Main Hangar, Hangar 3, 4 and 5 while the remainder of the outdoor acreage is generally hard-packed dirt. It can be difficult for a thin-wheeled vehicle to move easily in the areas with loose sand when viewing the aircraft outdoors. Skip to main content. Welcome to the. Plan Your Visit.
