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Open Ramp Day April

  • 1940 Air Terminal Museum 8325 Travelair Street Houston, TX, 77061 United States (map)

Save the Date! Join us by car or air for Open Ramp Day on April 20th from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm. Fly-in visitors, car club drivers, and museum members get free admission!

Happening this month:

Museum Talk with Michael Bludworth - The Historic West Ramp at Houston’s Hobby Airport

Planespotting:

Get up close to the action at Hobby Airport with the best plane spotting location in Houston. Bring your camera and enjoy unobstructed views of aircraft in motion from the Museum’s ramp or upper floors.

Fly-ins and Drive-ins:

Join us on the ramp for a special fly-in by Tiger Flight, where you can meet and greet the pilots!  Additional fly-ins and drive-ins will be announced as the date nears.

Classic Car Raffle

Get up close to the 1929 Ford Model A Roadster, a classic from the late 1920s. Admire its sleek open-top design, iconic grille, and powerful 40-horsepower engine. Support the museum by purchasing a raffle ticket and have a chance to win this beauty! Each raffle ticket costs $50.

VR Flight Simulator:

The VR flight simulator lets you get into a cockpit, take the controls and fly a simulation out of Hobby Airport and beyond. Suitable for all ages.

Museum Exhibits:
Flying Starliners: The Journey of Trans-Texas Airways
Houston Aviation History exhibits from the early 1900s to the present day

Shirts, hats, toys & collectibles for sale

Admission is $12 for adults and $6 for kids. Learn more here www.1940airterminal.org.

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