Alaska Aviation Museum
The site gives opening hours of 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. but does not say which days; confirm before you go.
Aviation museum on Lake Hood, the world's largest seaplane base, with four hangars of aircraft, a restoration hangar and a tower for watching seaplanes.
Ways to visit
Museum hangars and tower (self-guided) Open
The site says the museum is open from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.; the days are not stated.
- What you see
- Exhibitsalaskaairmuseum.org, 2026-11-05
- How
- Walk inalaskaairmuseum.org, 2026-11-05
- When
- Open 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. The days of the week and holiday closures are not stated: check with the museum before you go.alaskaairmuseum.org, 2026-11-05
- Booking
- Not statedNot stated.alaskaairmuseum.org, 2026-11-05
- Cost
- PaidNon-resident: $23 · Alaska resident: $19 · Senior: $16 · Military: $16 · Child 3-11: $11Free for children two and under and for members.alaskaairmuseum.org, 2026-11-05
- Requirements
- None stated.
About
The Alaska Aviation Museum sits on the south shore of Lake Hood in Anchorage. It has four hangars of exhibits and vintage aircraft, a restoration hangar where volunteers work on a WWII P-40, and a tower with a view of seaplane traffic. Admission is charged, with lower prices for Alaska residents, seniors, military and children. A docent-guided museum tour is listed for school groups. The site gives opening hours but not the days of the week.
Getting there
4721 Aircraft Drive, Anchorage, AK, 99502
On the south shore of Lake Hood, a half-mile from Ted Stevens International Airport.
The pin marks the site itself, not necessarily the entrance (61.17780, -149.97100). Apple Maps directions go to the street address instead. Show on our map · Google Maps · Apple Maps
Alaska Aviation Museum: (907) 248-5325
Last checked 2026-11-05. Sources are listed below.
Sources
- alaskaairmuseum.org · official page · read 2026-11-05For: name; Museum hangars and tower (self-guided): open or closed; Museum hangars and tower (self-guided): what you see; Museum hangars and tower (self-guided): kind of visit; Museum hangars and tower (self-guided): days and hours; Museum hangars and tower (self-guided): booking; Museum hangars and tower (self-guided): cost; Museum hangars and tower (self-guided): requirements
- wikidata.org/wiki/Special:EntityData/Q4282… · Wikidata · read 2026-11-05For: location
- alaskaairmuseum.org/contact/ · official page · read 2026-11-05For: street address; phone and email
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