Hickory Aviation Museum

Hickory Aviation Museum at Hickory Regional Airport preserves military aircraft, cockpits, uniforms, models and artifacts while providing aviation education in its reopened museum facility. The operator currently lists hours Sunday 13:00–17:00, Monday closed, Tuesday-Friday 10:00–16:00 and Saturday 10:00–17:00. General admission is 10 USD for ages 13–64; veterans, active-duty military, seniors 65+ and children 12 and under are free. The operator recommends calling or emailing ahead for long-distance visits, holidays and weather, requires advance requests for groups over ten, and approves tour-group requests case by case. Only service animals are allowed. The new hangar has no aircraft parking; visiting pilots should use the FBO and request a ride across the field. Ample parking for cars, trucks, RVs and trailers is available at the museum. Visitor address: 821 21st Street NW, Hickory, North Carolina 28601, United States. Confirm the calendar and current access arrangements before travel.