Celebrate National Aviation Day at Open Ramp Day on August 17 from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm, the ultimate planespotting event at Hobby Airport! Whether you choose to fly in or drive in, we invite you to join the excitement and support our shared passion for aviation.

Happening this month:

Museum Talk: Houston Airports Preserved in Film
Engage with captivating stories that showcase Houston's aviation heritage preserved on film.

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.

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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