Alaska Aviation Museum
The Alaska Aviation Museum, previously the Alaska Aviation Heritage Museum, is located on Lake Hood Seaplane Base in Anchorage, Alaska. Its mission since 1988, is to preserve Alaska's aviation heritage and foster public interest in aviation.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Opening hours:
May—September: 10:00 AM—5:00 PM
October—April: Monday—Saturday 10:00 AM—5:00 PM; Sunday noon—5:00 PM - Email: director@alaskaairmuseum.org
- Type: Museum
- Description: aviation museum
- Address: 4721 Aircraft Drive, Anchorage, AK 99502
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Anchorage International Airport and Lake Hood Seaplane Base.
Anchorage International Airport
Aerodrome
Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport is the primary airport serving the U.S. state of Alaska, located 5 miles southwest of downtown Anchorage. The airport is named for Ted Stevens, who served as a senator of Alaska from 1968 to 2009.
Lake Hood Seaplane Base
Aerodrome
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Lake Hood Seaplane Base is a state-owned seaplane base located 3 nautical miles southwest of the central business district of Anchorage in the U.S. state of Alaska.
Point Woronzof Park
Park
Point Woronzof Park is a municipal park in Anchorage, Alaska known for its views of Denali. The park is excellent for backcountry skiing or snowshoeing in the winter, and hiking or running in the summer. Point Woronzof Park is situated 1¼ miles northwest of Alaska Aviation Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Spenard.
Spenard
Hamlet
Spenard is a neighborhood in the Municipality of Anchorage, Alaska, United States and was historically a separate city from Anchorage. The road that bears its name, Spenard Road, begins at Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport at its southern end, and continues north toward downtown before ending at Westchester Lagoon, where it turns and becomes part of I Street. Spenard is situated 2½ miles east of Alaska Aviation Museum.
Alaska Aviation Museum
- Categories: aviation museum, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Anchorage, Southcentral Alaska, Alaska, United States, North America
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Latitude
61.17918° or 61° 10′ 45″ northLongitude
-149.97256° or 149° 58′ 21″ westElevation
75 feet (23 metres)Open location code
93HG52HG+MXOpenStreetMap ID
way 623719163OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museum
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Slovak—“Alaska Aviation Museum” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Anchorage (pahanginan na sukaranan)”
- Cebuano: “Anchorage”
- German: “Alaska Aviation Museum”
- Hungarian: “Alaszkai Repüléstörténeti Múzeum”
- Japanese: “アラスカ航空博物館”
- Japanese: “アラスカ航空機遺産博物館”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Alaska Aviation Heritage Museum”
- Norwegian: “Alaska Aviation Heritage Museum”
- Slovak: “Alaska Aviation Heritage Museum”
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