Southern Museum of Flight

The Southern Museum of Flight is a civilian aviation museum . The facility features nearly 100 aircraft, as well as engines, models, artifacts, photographs, and paintings.
southernmuseumofflight.org
Wikipedia
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: aviation museum in Birmingham, Alabama, USA
  • Also known as: “SMoF”, “Southern Museum Of Flight”, and “southernmuseumofflight.org”
  • Address: 4343 73rd Street North, Birmingham, 35206

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport and Saint Barnabas Church (Birmingham, Alabama).

Aerodrome
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
, formerly Birmingham Municipal Airport and later Birmingham International Airport, is a civil-military airport serving .

Church
Photo: Nheyob, CC0.
is situated 3,800 feet east of Southern Museum of Flight.

Military installation
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Sumpter Smith Joint National Guard Base is a United States Air Force installation located at a , in the . It hosts the 117th Air Refueling Wing, part of the Air National Guard, which operates the KC-135R Stratotanker. is situated 1 mile northwest of Southern Museum of Flight.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tarrant and Irondale.

Town
Photo: Kylestonephotgraphy, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a city in , bordering 's north side. At the 2020 census, the population was 6,124. It is home to the ABC Coke plant owned by the Drummond Company, "the largest single producer of foundry coke in the U.S.". is situated 2½ miles northwest of Southern Museum of Flight.

Town
Photo: SaveRivers, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a city in , , United States. It is a suburb of , northeast of and . At the 2020 census, the population was 13,497. is situated 2½ miles southeast of Southern Museum of Flight.

Neighborhood
was a company town built around the Mills east of in . The town was incorporated on March 18, 1887. is situated 3½ miles southwest of Southern Museum of Flight.

Southern Museum of Flight

Latitude
33.56349° or 33° 33′ 49″ north
Longitude
-86.73806° or 86° 44′ 17″ west
Open location code
865MH776+9Q
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1291205595
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Wiki­data ID
Q7570154
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Japanese—“Southern Museum of Flight” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “متحف الطيران الجنوبي”
  • Chinese: “南方航空博物館”
  • Japanese: “サザン・ミュージアム・オヴ・フライト”
  • Japanese: “サザン・ミュージアム・オブ・フライト”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Mil Mi-25s 88-0616 and A-12 Blackbird.

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