Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum
Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum is a non-profit founded in 1999 to develop an aviation museum in Hawaii. Part of Senator Daniel Inouye's vision for a rebirth of Ford Island, the museum hosts a variety of aviation exhibits with a majority relating directly to the attack on Pearl Harbor and World War II.- Type: Museum
- Description: aviation museum in Hawaii, United States
- Also known as: “Pacific Aviation Museum of Pearl Harbor” and “Pacific Aviation Museum Pearl Harbor”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Site of the beginning of Pacific War and USS Missouri.
Site of the beginning of Pacific War
Battlefield
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Pacific War was a theatre of World War II including East Asia, Southeast Asia and Oceania, separate from World War II in Europe. Western accounts generally consider the war to have started with the Pearl Harbor attack of December 1941. Site of the beginning of Pacific War is situated 1¼ km northeast of Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum.
USS Missouri
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
USS Missouri is an Iowa-class battleship built for the United States Navy in the 1940s and is now a museum ship. Completed in 1944, she is the last battleship commissioned by the United States. USS Missouri is situated 1 km east of Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum.
USS Arizona
Protected area
Photo: Robert Enrique Muller, Public domain.
USS Arizona was a standard-type battleship built for the United States Navy in the mid-1910s. Named in honor of the 48th state, she was the second and last ship in the Pennsylvania class. USS Arizona is situated 1½ km northeast of Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Iroquois Point and Aiea.
Iroquois Point
Suburb
Iroquois Point is a census-designated place in Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States, on the island of Oahu near Pearl Harbor. The population was 4,549 at the 2020 census. Iroquois Point is situated 4 km southwest of Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum.
Aiea
Photo: Avriette, CC BY-SA 3.0.
ʻAiea is a census-designated place located in the City and County of Honolulu, Hawaii, United States. As of the 2010 Census, the CDP had a total population of 9,338.
Western Honolulu
Photo: Cristo Vlahos, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Western Honolulu is an area of Honolulu, made up of the neighborhoods between Downtown Honolulu and Pearl Harbor. The neighborhoods of Kalihi, Moanalua, Salt Lake, as well as the Honolulu International Airport and Pearl Harbor are covered in this article.
Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum
- Categories: aviation museum, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Honolulu County, Hawaii, Polynesia, Oceania
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Latitude
21.35895° or 21° 21′ 32″ northLongitude
-157.96354° or 157° 57′ 49″ westOpen location code
73H4925P+HHOpenStreetMap ID
way 1288842267OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q7122302
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Thai—“Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “珍珠港太平洋航空博物館”
- French: “Musée aéronautique de Pearl Harbor”
- Hebrew: “מוזיאון התעופה של האוקיינוס השקט בפרל הרבור”
- Japanese: “パールハーバー太平洋航空博物館”
- Japanese: “太平洋航空博物館”
- Japanese: “太平洋航空博物館パールハーバー”
- Japanese: “真珠湾太平洋航空博物館”
- Japanese: “真珠湾航空博物館”
- Portuguese: “Museu da Aviação de Pearl Harbour”
- Thai: “พิพิธภัณฑ์การบินแปซิฟิกเพิร์ลฮาร์เบอร์”
- Thai: “พิพิธภัณฑ์การบินเพิร์ลฮาร์เบอร์”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ford Island Control Tower and S-362.
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