1 / 6
Location
Visitor tip
Request a guided tour from the knowledgeable veteran staff members - reviews consistently highlight how retired military pilots and aviation industry experts like Buster and Erik significantly enhance the experience by sharing personal expertise and technical insights about the aircraft
Visitor tip
Take advantage of the flight simulator and the unique opportunity to sit inside actual cockpits - these interactive elements are mentioned as standout features that make the museum experience more engaging than typical static aircraft displays
Visitor tip
The museum location next to an active airfield allows visitors to watch real aircraft landings and takeoffs - plan time to observe from the museum grounds as this adds significant value for aviation enthusiasts
About Fort Worth Aviation Museum
Aviation museum with military aircraft. Museum devoted to military aviation, featuring a wide range of aircraft, from jets to helicopters.
Quick Facts
- Type
- Aviation Museum
- Highlights
- 36+ aircraft, F-14 Tomcat, flight simulator, interactive exhibits
- Special Access
- Free admission for military families; reduced admission with SNAP benefits
What visitors say
My husband and I throughly enjoyed our visit! There are many amazing war birds on display including the number 2 F-16 test plane. In addition to the great aircraft, what sets this museum apart is the knowledgeable and dedicated guides.…
Came to bring my son who is on the spectrum and loves airplanes. Was welcomed by a vet who walked with us the whole time and was super sweet and understanding of my two children on the spectrum. Will definitely be returning in the…
Took my husband for our anniversary and he loved it! Got to sit inside a cockpit, got a custom tour from Erik, retired military pilot, who was very informative and so nice. We loved seeing all the old planes and helicopters and learning…
From 747 Google reviews
Did You Know?
- The museum features the number 2 F-16 test plane, a historically significant aircraft from the F-16 Fighting Falcon test program
- Over 36 airplanes and warbirds are on display, including the iconic F-14 Tomcat, representing a substantial military aircraft collection
- The museum employs knowledgeable veteran guides, including retired Vietnam veterans and retired military pilots, who provide custom tours and personal aviation expertise
Other Children's Museums in Fort Worth
More Family Fun Nearby
Other venues within driving distance:
Own this venue? Stand out from the competition.
Children's Museums listings that are Featured get seen first by thousands of families every month.
- Priority placement in search
- Photo gallery showcase
- Insider tips from visitors
- Highlighted in dedicated featured section