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Alaska Aviation Museum, Aviation museum on Lake Hood Seaplane Base in Anchorage, United States.

The Alaska Aviation Museum contains four exhibition hangars with vintage aircraft, flight simulators, and two educational theaters across its grounds.

Founded in 1977 by the Alaskan Historical Aircraft Society, the museum opened to the public in 1988 to preserve the region's aviation heritage.

The museum's Hall of Fame recognizes individuals who shaped Alaska's aviation industry through their contributions to transportation and exploration.

The museum offers guided tours for students, with adult admission at $18, seniors and military at $15, and children aged 3-13 at $11.

Visitors can observe aircraft restoration work in the Cecil Higgins Hangar while listening to live radio feeds from nearby airport control towers.

Location: Anchorage

Address: 4721 Aircraft Dr, Anchorage, AK 99502

Opening Hours: Monday-Saturday 10:00-17:00; Sunday 12:00-17:00

Phone: +(907)2485325

Website: https://alaskaairmuseum.org

GPS coordinates: 61.17933,-149.97251

Latest update: March 12, 2025 20:09

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