National Air and Space Museum Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center
Open daily 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Admission is free
About
The Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center near Washington Dulles International Airport is the companion facility to the museum in Washington, D.C. Hundreds of historically significant air- and spacecraft, along with thousands of small artifacts, are on display in an open, hangar-like setting. Other features of the Center include the Donald D. Engen Observation Tower, the Airbus IMAX Theater, and the Mary Baker Engen Restoration Hangar, where visitors can watch museum specialists at work restoring artifacts.
Highlights
Space Shuttle Discovery; B-29 Superfortress Enola Gay; Concorde, Lockheed Martin SR-71 Blackbird; Boeing Stratoliner.
Getting Here
Metro Station: Wiehle-Reston East (Silver Line); transfer to Fairfax Connector bus
Daily parking is available for $15 (free after 4 p.m.). More Information and directions »
Current Exhibitions
- Clouds in a Bag: The Evelyn Way Kendall Ballooning and Early Aviation Collection
- Mary Baker Engen Restoration Hangar
- Human Spaceflight
- Applications Satellites
- Space Science
- Aerobatic Flight
- Cold War Aviation
- Commercial Aviation
- General Aviation
- Interwar Military Aviation
- Korea and Vietnam Aviation
- Pre-1920 Aviation
- Rockets and Missiles
- Sport Aviation
- Ultralight Aircraft
- Vertical Flight
- World War II Aviation
- World War II German Aviation
- Business Aviation