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Aviation Heritage Museum Aviation MuseumDedicated to early aviation and pioneer pilots of the area, the Aviation Heritage Museum features memorabilia from the Coffeyville Air Base, a Funk airplane and Breezy, owned by Joe Funk and donated to the museum, plus many other displays.

The museum is housed in a 1930's era hangar that was used when the Big Hill Airport was in operation from 1933 to 1960. The hangar was constructed in 1933 as a Works Progress Administration project.


Admission: Donation appreciated.
Hours: Saturdays 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. and 1 to 4 p.m. on Sunday and by appointment.
Address: 2002 N. Buckeye Street
Phone: 620-515-0232
Our Website:www.coffeyvillechamber.org/Aviation-Museum-35982.asp

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Aviation Heritage Museum

Aviation MuseumDedicated to early aviation and pioneer pilots of the area, the Aviation Heritage Museum features memorabilia from the Coffeyville Air Base, a Funk airplane and Breezy, owned by Joe Funk and donated to the museum, plus many other displays. The museum is housed in a 1930'

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