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Kansas Aviation Museum

Kansas Aviation Museum from directly overhead

Kansas Aviation Museum is a museum in Kansas, at a modelled elevation of 418 m. Historic Route 66 passes 124 miles off.

The story

aviation museum in Wichita, Kansas USA

Dates from 1991-04-19.

Wikidata Q6364579, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What to expect

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates37.63344, -97.27323

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Phyllis Hall Memorial Park: 1.2 mi
  • Twin Lakes Park: 1.3 mi
  • Cessna West Park: 1.3 mi
  • Stearman Park: 1.6 mi
  • Cessna East Park: 1.7 mi
Artworks: 53
  • Freedom Keeper: 1.6 mi
  • Earth: 3.7 mi
  • Fire: 3.7 mi
  • Botanica: 3.7 mi
  • Let Your Light Shine: 3.7 mi
Museums: 27
Attractions: 16
  • Boeing B-52D: 0.1 mi
  • Field Station: Dinosaurs: 3.9 mi
  • Display Gallery: 5.9 mi
  • Rocks Gallery: 5.9 mi
  • art gallery: 5.9 mi
Historic sites: 9
Gardens: 3
  • Hilltop Community Garden: 2.5 mi
  • Mulvane Community Garden: 10.1 mi
  • Bartlett Arboretum: 16.8 mi
Picnic sites: 2
Beaches: 2
  • Swim Beach: 13.0 mi
  • Swim Beach: 13.0 mi
Springs: 1
  • Pickle Creek Swamp: 22.8 mi
Ghost towns: 1

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3319:0719:41
June solstice06:0920:1620:55
September equinox07:1818:5319:28
December solstice07:4116:3417:15

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Jun, Aug–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F323746566676807971584535
Precip in0.91.52.53.36.06.34.44.32.93.11.81.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Haysville 3SE, 8 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidataOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/178601186

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