Airline History Museum

The Airline History Museum is an aviation museum located at the Kansas City Downtown Airport in focused on the history of airlines in the United States.
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  • Opening hours: Wednesday—Saturday 10:00 AM—4:00 PM
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: aviation museum in Kansas City, Missouri
  • Also known as: “National Airline History Museum”
  • Address: 201 Northwest Lou Holland Drive, Kansas City, MO 64116

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport and Buck O’Neil Bridge.

Aerodrome
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is a city-owned, public-use airport serving , United States. Located in , this facility is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems, which categorized it as a general aviation reliever airport.

Bridge
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The Buck O'Neil Bridge was a triple arch bridge that spanned the in , in the United States. It first opened for traffic September 9, 1956 as the Broadway Bridge. is situated 3,800 feet southeast of Airline History Museum.

Bridge
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The Armour–Swift–Burlington Bridge, also known as the North Kansas City Bridge and the LRC Bridge, is a vertical-lift bridge crossing the in . is situated 1 mile east of Airline History Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include River Market and West Bottoms.

Neighborhood
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The is a riverfront neighborhood in , that comprises the first and oldest incorporated district in Kansas City. It stretches north of the downtown Interstate 70 loop to the , and is bordered by the on the west and the on the east.

Locality
The is a historic industrial neighborhood of , immediately west of downtown and straddling the border of Kansas City, Missouri and .

Quarter
is a historic neighborhood in , located on a bluff overlooking the confluence of the and at Kaw Point.

Airline History Museum

Latitude
39.11872° or 39° 7′ 7″ north
Longitude
-94.60043° or 94° 36′ 2″ west
Elevation
745 feet (227 metres)
Operator
City of Kansas City, Missouri
Open location code
86F7499X+FR
Open­Street­Map ID
way 23733370
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­hangar
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Geo­Names ID
7212928
Wiki­data ID
Q6970252
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Japanese—“Airline History Museum” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “美國航線歷史博物館”
  • Esperanto: “Nacia Flugkompania Historia Muzeo”
  • Japanese: “国立航空路線歴史博物館”

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