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Mid-America Air Museum

Mid-America Air Museum from directly overhead

Mid-America Air Museum is a museum in Kansas, at a modelled elevation of 875 m. Twin Hills stands 828 m to the east-northeast, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Harrison Circle Park, a park 0.9 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 136 miles off. 18 named places lie within 25 miles, 2 of them named summits.

The story

The Mid-America Air Museum is an aerospace and aircraft museum located at the Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport in Liberal, Kansas, United States. The Mid-America Air Museum is the largest aircraft museum in Kansas. It has on display over 100 aircraft (both within the museum's primary building and on the adjacent tarmac), a gift store, and several displays of photographs and ephemera relating to the history of aviation in the region.

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Wikidata Q6840581, matched on coordinates and name (63 m apart).

What to expect

Fee
Yes

How to reach it

Coordinates37.03913, -100.95129

18 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 13
  • Harrison Circle Park: 0.9 mi
  • Blue Bonnet Park: 0.9 mi
  • Southlawn Park: 1.5 mi
  • Bellaire Park: 1.6 mi
  • Cooper Park: 1.7 mi
Peaks: 2
  • Twin Hills: 20.2 mi
  • Table Mesa: 21.0 mi
Attractions: 1
  • CRIP Depot: 1.6 mi
Museums: 1
  • Coronado Museum: 2.3 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Mid-America Air Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Twin HillsENE 76°828 m20.2 mi
Table MesaE 90°804 m21.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4819:2219:56
June solstice06:2520:2921:08
September equinox07:3219:0819:42
December solstice07:5416:5117:31

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F343746546475797770574334
Precip in0.50.41.21.82.73.33.22.71.52.30.70.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Liberal, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/751987405

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