What to Expect
✈️ Historic Hangars
Explore restored hangars that still bear marks from the attack on Pearl Harbor.
🛩️ Aircraft Displays
View a wide range of historic military aircraft from WWII and beyond.
📚 Interactive Exhibits
Learn about aviation history through engaging exhibits and displays.
🗼 Control Tower Views
Climb the control tower for a unique perspective over Pearl Harbor.
🚐 Shuttle Access Required
Located on Ford Island, accessible via shuttle from the main visitor center.
Our Experience - Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum
The Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum offers a unique perspective on the events of World War II by focusing on the role of aviation. Located on Ford Island, the museum is housed in historic hangars that were present during the attack on Pearl Harbor, some of which still show visible damage from that day.
Inside, visitors can explore a wide range of aircraft, from World War II fighters to more modern planes, all displayed in a way that brings aviation history to life. The exhibits provide insight into both the technological advancements and the human stories behind these aircraft.
One of the standout features is the ability to climb the control tower, offering sweeping views of Pearl Harbor and a unique vantage point over the historic site. It’s a perspective that adds another layer to understanding the events that took place here.
For aviation enthusiasts, this museum is a must-visit. Even for casual visitors, it provides an engaging and educational experience that complements the other Pearl Harbor attractions.
