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Arkansas Air and Military Museum

Arkansas Air and Military Museum is an event venue in Fayetteville, Arkansas at 4290 S School Ave. We check its schedule nightly.

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Arkansas Air and Military Museum, Fayetteville, Arkansas
Photo: Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons
Where
4290 S School Ave, Fayetteville, AR 72701, USA · Map
Hours
Tue–Sat 9 AM–4 PM · closed Sunday and Monday. The museum posts special closures on its calendar and social media

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Where
4290 S School Ave, Fayetteville, AR 72701, USA · Map

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Visiting

Address
4290 S. School Ave., Fayetteville, AR 72701 · at Drake Field
Phone
(479) 521-4947 · Frontdesk.aamm@gmail.com
Hours
Tue–Sat 9 AM–4 PM · closed Sunday and Monday. The museum posts special closures on its calendar and social media
Tickets
No need to buy ahead; pay when you arrive
Parking
Two accessible spaces at the front of the building. Other parking details aren't posted

Admission (as posted Oct 11, 2026)

Adults
$11
Children 6–16
$6 · ages 5 and under free
65+, active and retired veterans
$10
WWII, Korea and Atomic Age veterans
Free
Discounts
Museums for All: $2.50 a person for up to 6 with a SNAP, EBT or WIC card · Blue Star Museum: free for currently serving military plus up to five family members with military ID · members free · group discounts available. None apply to special events
Special events
Events such as Warbird Weekend are priced separately

What's inside

The building
The White Hangar, an all-wood hangar built at Drake Field in 1943–44 for WWII flight training, plus the historic old terminal building
Aircraft
16 listed, including a C-130 Hercules, A-4 Skyhawk, A-7A Corsair II, T-33 Shooting Star, UH-1 Huey and AH-1 Cobra helicopters, a Boeing-Stearman biplane, a Learjet 23 and racing planes
Also
Jeeps, Army ambulances, weapons, uniforms, photographs and war memorabilia. A rotating front-lobby exhibit, and a Biography Room honoring a different Arkansas veteran each month
C-130
Climb-aboard tours, but closed December through March for winter weather. Call ahead to schedule one in the open months

Recurring events

Coffee & Conversation
Wednesdays 9:30–11 AM at the museum · RSVP on the museum's calendar
Ride Along Saturday
About once a month, 9 AM–3 PM: admission plus a ride in an operating military vehicle (Jeeps, an M-37 truck, a Humvee and others). $11 adults, $8 seniors, $6 ages 6–16, under 6 free, members free, plus a small online fee. No dates are listed for December–February

Access

Accessibility
All buildings are wheelchair accessible by ramp. Two loaner wheelchairs. Staff are CPR and AED certified

Hours, prices, discounts and accessibility from the museum's Visit page; collection, C-130 and history from its About, Aircraft and History pages; events from its event listings. Checked October 11, 2026; schedules change, and the venue's own schedule is the final word.

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Good to know

What are the Arkansas Air and Military Museum hours?

Tuesday–Saturday 9 AM–4 PM. It's closed Sunday and Monday.

How much is admission to the Arkansas Air and Military Museum?

$11 for adults, $6 for ages 6–16, $10 for 65+ and active or retired veterans. Kids 5 and under and WWII, Korea and Atomic Age veterans get in free.

Where is the Arkansas Air and Military Museum?

4290 S. School Ave. in Fayetteville, at Drake Field. The museum is in the historic White Hangar, built in 1943–44.

Can you go inside the C-130 at the Arkansas Air Museum?

Yes, from April through November. C-130 tours close December through March for winter weather, so call ahead at (479) 521-4947 to schedule one.

Do you need tickets in advance for the Arkansas Air and Military Museum?

No. You can pay when you arrive. Special events such as Warbird Weekend are priced separately.

Is the Arkansas Air and Military Museum wheelchair accessible?

Yes. All buildings have ramps, there are two accessible parking spaces out front, and the museum lends two wheelchairs.

Where is Arkansas Air and Military Museum?

Arkansas Air and Military Museum is at 4290 S School Ave, Fayetteville, AR 72701, USA.

What's coming up at Arkansas Air and Military Museum?

Next up: Ride Along Saturday! (Sat, Oct 31, 9:00 AM); Museum Free Morning (Sat, Nov 7, 9:00 AM); Veterans and Vehicles (Sat, Nov 14, 8:00 AM). 5 events are on the calendar in all — the full schedule is on this page and updates nightly.

How many events does Arkansas Air and Military Museum have scheduled?

5 verified upcoming events as of October 31, 2026. Every listing is checked against the venue's own calendar before it appears.

How do I get tickets for events at Arkansas Air and Military Museum?

Each event page links to the venue's own ticket seller. NWA Today never sells tickets.

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  • Coffee & ConversationOct 21
  • Ride Along Saturday!Oct 17
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  • Coffee and ConversationSep 30

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