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About the National Aviation Heritage Area

The National Aviation Heritage Area is guided by the National Aviation Heritage Alliance, a private, not for profit corporation designated by Congress as the management entity of the heritage area. The organization seeks to conserve, interpret, develop, and promote the historic resources of the National Aviation Heritage Area.

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Heritage Area Sites

1

Wright Dunbar Neighborhood

7 Hawthorn St.
Dayton, OH 45402 Learn More

2

Dayton Aviation Heritage National Historical Park & Aviation Trail Parachute Museum

16 S Williams St.
Dayton, OH 45402 Learn More

3

Champaign Aviation Museum

1652 N Main St
Urbana, OH 43078 Learn More

4

Huffman Prairie Flying Field & Interpretive Center

2380 Memorial Rd
Wright-Patterson AFB, OH 45433 Learn More

5

Carillon Historical Park

1000 Carillon Blvd.
Dayton, OH 45409 Learn More

6

Wright “B” Flyer

10550 N Springboro Pike
Miamisburg, OH 45342 Learn More

7

Wright State University Wright Archives

3640 Colonel Glenn Hwy
Dayton, OH 45435 Learn More

8

Woodland Cemetery & Arboretum

118 Woodland Ave
Dayton, OH 45409 Learn More

9

National Museum of the United States Air Force

1100 Spaatz St.
Dayton, OH 45431 Learn More

10

Historic WACO Field

1865 S Co Rd 25A
Troy, OH 45373 Learn More

11

Grimes Flying Lab

1652 N Main St
Urbana, OH 43078 Learn More

12

Armstrong Air & Space Museum

500 Apollo Drive, PO Box 1978
Wapakoneta, OH 45895 Learn More

13

National Aviation Hall of Fame

1100 Spaatz St.
Dayton, OH 45431 Learn More

14

Mid America Flight Museum North – Restoration Hangar

1636 N Main St
Urbana, OH 43078 Learn More

15

Airstream Heritage Center

1001 W. Pike St.
Jackson Center, OH 45334 Learn More

Recent Stories

Published on June 20, 2024

The First Aerial Circumnavigation

100 years since the first successful trip around the world. In 1924, a few decades before the Space Race of the Cold War, a lesser-known global aeronautical competition took place. After countless innovations in the field of aviation in the years following the Wright Brothers’ first flight, nations around the world had wholeheartedly embraced flying […]

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Published on June 14, 2024

National Aviation Heritage Area Welcomes NAHF’s 2024 Enshrinement Ceremony

The National Aviation Heritage Area is proud to support the National Aviation Hall of Fame as they host the 60th Annual Enshrinement ceremony on September 14, 2024 at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force. The Heritage Area encourages event attendees to plan additional days in Ohio before and/or after the event to explore […]

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