1940 Air Terminal Museum, Art Deco aviation museum at William P. Hobby Airport, Houston, United States.
The museum exhibits collections related to civil aviation history, including photographs, artifacts, and memorabilia in a restored terminal building with streamline moderne architecture.
The Houston Municipal Airport Terminal building, constructed with Public Works Administration funds in 1940, served as Houston's primary commercial air terminal until 1954.
The terminal building, designed by Joseph Finger, represents the architectural trends of mid-20th century aviation terminals through its Art Deco design elements.
The museum opens Tuesday through Sunday from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with modified schedules during holidays and special closures on January 1 and July 4.
The North Wing contains original architectural features from 1940, displaying vintage airline equipment while providing spaces for educational programs and special events.
Location: Houston
Operator: Houston Aeronautical Heritage Society
Opening Hours: Dinsdag-Zondag 10:00-17:00; december 24 10:00-13:00; december 31 10:00-13:00; januari 01 off; juli 04 off; november Donderdag[4] off; december 25 off;
Website: https://1940airterminal.org
GPS coordinates: 29.64706,-95.28620
Latest update: March 3, 2025 09:38
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