Air Zoo
The Air Zoo, founded as the Kalamazoo Aviation History Museum, is an aviation museum and indoor amusement park next to the Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport in Portage, Michigan.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Opening hours:
Monday—Saturday: 9:00 AM—5:00 PM
Sunday: noon—5:00 PM - Type: Museum
- Description: aerospace museum and amusement park in Portage, Michigan, USA
- Also known as: “airzoo.org” and “Kalamazoo Aviation History Museum”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport and Wings Event Center.
Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Nenyedi, Public domain.
Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International Airport is a county-owned public airport in Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County, Michigan, US, 3 miles southeast of Downtown Kalamazoo.
Wings Event Center
Stadium
Photo: Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Wings Event Center is a 5,113-seat multi-purpose arena located in Kalamazoo, Michigan. The arena, opened in 1974, is home to the Kalamazoo Wings, an ice hockey team in the ECHL. Wings Event Center is situated 2 miles northeast of Air Zoo.
The Crossroads
Shopping center
The Crossroads is a shopping mall located in Portage, Michigan. The mall features 100 stores and a food court. The anchor stores are JCPenney and Macy's. The Crossroads is situated 2 miles west of Air Zoo.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kalamazoo and Eastwood.
Kalamazoo
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Kalamazoo is a city in West Central Michigan. The city is home to more than 198,200 people, with 355,000 in the metropolitan area, which includes neighboring Battle Creek.
Eastwood
Neighborhood
Eastwood is an unincorporated community in Kalamazoo Charter Township, Kalamazoo County in the U.S. state of Michigan. It is a census-designated place for statistical purposes and does not have any legal status as an incorporated municipality. Eastwood is situated 5 miles north of Air Zoo.
Air Zoo
- Categories: aviation museum, amusement park, science center, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Portage, Kalamazoo, Michigan, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.22867° or 42° 13′ 43″ northLongitude
-85.55563° or 85° 33′ 20″ westElevation
876 feet (267 metres)Operator
Kalamazoo Aviation History MuseumOpen location code
86JP6CHV+FPOpenStreetMap ID
way 1286859246OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumGeoNames ID
7727721Wikidata ID
Q1721935
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Japanese—“Air Zoo” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “空中動物園”
- Egyptian Arabic: “اير زو”
- German: “Air Zoo”
- German: “Kalamazoo Aviation History Museum”
- Japanese: “エア・ズー”
- Japanese: “エア・ズー航空宇宙科学博物館”
- Japanese: “エア・ズー航空歴史博物館”
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