Lone Star Flight Museum
Closed Nov. 5, 2026 for a private event; the Heritage hangar opens late on Dec. 5, 2026.
Aviation museum at Houston's Ellington Airport with historic aircraft in two hangars, hands-on STEM exhibits and flight simulators. Open Tuesday to Sunday.
Ways to visit
Museum admission (self-guided) Open
Closed Thurs., Nov. 5, 2026 for a private event.
- What you see
- Exhibitslonestarflight.org, 2026-10-26
- How
- Walk inlonestarflight.org, 2026-10-26
- When
- MonTueWedThuFriSatSunTuesday to Saturday 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Sunday noon to 5 p.m. Central Time. The Heritage hangar opens at 11 a.m. on Dec. 5, 2026; the Waltrip hangar stays open.Closed: Mondays, Nov. 5, 2026 (private event)lonestarflight.org, 2026-10-26
- Booking
- Not stated · online or on siteThe page offers a Get Tickets link and an admissions desk; it does not say tickets are required in advance.lonestarflight.org, 2026-10-26
- Cost
- PaidAdult (18-64): $18 · Youth (12-17): $15 · Child (5-11): $12 · Senior (65+): $15Children 4 and under and members are free. The page says Free Museum Days on Tuesdays continue (terms not given). Military and AAA discounts at the admissions desk.lonestarflight.org, 2026-10-26
- Requirements
- Photography: Yes. The museum may film and photograph in public spaces; ask the admissions desk to opt out.
About
The Lone Star Flight Museum shows historic aircraft in its Heritage and Waltrip hangars, with exhibits and simulators. It is open Tuesday to Sunday and closed Mondays. The visit page lists adult, youth and senior prices and says Tuesdays are free museum days. Weapons, including licensed carry, are not allowed inside.
Getting there
11551 Aerospace Avenue, Houston, TX, 77034
At the corner of Aerospace Avenue and Challenger at Ellington Airport. Free on-site parking.
The pin marks the site itself, not necessarily the entrance (29.60361, -95.17500). Apple Maps directions go to the street address instead. Show on our map · Google Maps · Apple Maps
Last checked 2026-10-26. Sources are listed below.
Sources
- lonestarflight.org/visit-2/visit/ · official page · read 2026-10-26For: name; street address; Museum admission (self-guided): open or closed; Museum admission (self-guided): what you see; Museum admission (self-guided): kind of visit; Museum admission (self-guided): days and hours; Museum admission (self-guided): booking; Museum admission (self-guided): cost; Museum admission (self-guided): requirements
- wikidata.org/wiki/Special:EntityData/Q6671… · Wikidata · read 2026-10-26For: location
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