Explore the science of flight and learn why Wichita is the Air Capital of the World.
Preserve the birth and living heritage of Kansas aviation.
• Educate the world on the past, present and future of flight.
• Promote the Spirit of Flight in the Air Capital of the World.
To meet this mission, our exhibits, including 26 historic aircraft, seek to tell the story of aviation development in Wichita and Kansas. We offer public programs to our members and the Wichita community, educational programs for schools, Scouts and Seniors. We are proud to be celebrating our 25th Anniversary in 2015 with 12 months of special events from exhibit openings to our annual LollAIRpalooza.
Keywords: Aviation Museum, Air Museum, Wichita Aviation, Boeing Company, Beech Aircraft, Learjet, Cessna Aircraft, Ryan Aviation, Art Deco Building
Interview Q&A
How long have you been in business?
The Museum celebrates its 25th anniversary in 2015.
What is your primary product or service?
History and education--the history of aviation in Wichita and Kansas, and educational programs covering the science and engineering related to what enables aircraft to fly.
How do you differentiate yourself from other businesses in your category and area?
We are the only Museum dedicated to preserving the history of aviation in our state. The Museum has 26 historic aircraft on display in and around our National Historic Register building, which was Wichita, Kan.'s first airport terminal.
How many locations do you have and do you have plans to expand?
This is the one and only.
What type of payments do you accept?
Cash and major credit/debit cards.
Who owns your company or runs daily operations?
We are a not-for-profit 501(c)(3) organization.
What are your hours of operation?
10 am - 5 pm daily through Saturday; 12 - 5 pm on Sundays.
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