Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum Admission

Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum covers over 75 years of pacific aviation history. Stand on the actual battlefield and inside authentic WWII hangars that withstood the December 7, 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor. General Admission includes access to 50+ aircrafts and all exhibits n Hangars 37, 79, and The Operation Building. Self-guided audio tours available in English, Japanese, Spanish, Korea, Cantonese and Mandarin.

About Hangar 37:
Featuring authentic and carefully restored aircraft from both the United States and Japanese forces, the remarkable story of the Niihau Incident, a special Battle of Midway exhibit, a B-25B Mitchell U.S. bomber immortalized in the retelling of the Doolittle Raid in the classic film “Pearl Harbor,” and the Stearman N2S-3 in which former United States President George H.W. Bush completed part of his solo qualifications.
In addition to our stunning exhibits, Hangar 37 is home to our Fighter Ace 360 Flight Simulators, two new simulators with 360-degree motion across two axes for a heart thumping dogfight across Pacific waters.

About Hangar 79:
Hangar 79 picks up where the story in Hangar 37 leaves off, documenting the rise of American air superiority that was established in World War II and continued to climb in subsequent decades in the Korean War, the Vietnam War and the Gulf Wars.
Experience a first-class guided tour, which includes a ride in the originally restored elevator to the upper cab, where guests are met with a 360° view of the battlefield from the observation deck. Docents will lead guests on a journey through the morning of December 7, 1941 and share compelling stories of sacrifice and bravery.

Hangar Guided Tour Hours of Operation:
Available daily at 10am, 11:00am, 1:00pm, 2:00pm & 3:00pm
Our most immersive Tower experience. Join a docent-led tour with focused stories, landmark highlights, and rich context that connect the view to the events of December 7. Ideal for visitors who want deeper understanding and structured storytelling.

Tower View Experience - Add On: General Admission ticket required
A quick, powerful look at Pearl Harbor from above. Ride a vintage elevator to the top of the Ford Island Control Tower for sweeping 360° views and landmark callouts. A roaming docent shares short stories that bring the scene to life. Perfect for tight schedules and first-time visitors. A must see at Pearl Harbor.

Schedule:
Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum Hours of Operation: 9:00am to 5:00pm daily.

Due to heightened security measures on Ford Island, security personnel will be conducting ID checks on all shuttle busses. Please bring valid ID (driver's license, State ID or passport).