Classic Aircraft Aviation Museum
The Classic Aircraft Aviation Museum is an aviation museum located in Hillsboro in the U.S. state of Oregon. Its history begins in 1998. Add Moda Center, 14 mi away, to a visit.
A museum inside Hillsboro
You can stay in Hillsboro
Classic Aircraft Aviation Museum is inside Hillsboro, which has 23 places to stay, so you won’t need a base farther out. Where to stay ↓
Best months: May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep and Oct
May, June, July, August, September and October are the mild months, with highs of 64–82°. When to go ↓
Established in 1998
Classic Aircraft Aviation Museum dates from 1998. About ↓
Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures, Wikidata and Wikipedia.
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Classic Aircraft Aviation Museum
The Classic Aircraft Aviation Museum is an aviation museum located in Hillsboro in the U.S. state of Oregon. Started in 1998, one of the museums with about 5 aircraft is located at the Hillsboro Airport in the Portland metropolitan area. Aircraft at the museum are either maintained in flyable condition or are restored so that they can be flown once again. As of March 2010, there were 15 aircraft in the museum's collection within multiple locations between Hillsboro, Oregon, Corvallis, Oregon and Tillamook Oregon and Doug Donkel served as museum director.
- Type
- Museum
- Established
- 1998
Overnight near Classic Aircraft Aviation Museum
The first towns with rooms are Hillsboro (23) and Portland (257).
Compare 8 towns
| Town | From Classic Aircraft Aviation Museum | Drive | Places to stay | People | Typical home | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hillsboro | in town | — | 23 20 hotels · 1 motel · 2 inns & B&Bs | 111,126 | $521K | C− |
| Portland | 15 mi east | 20 min | 257 182 hotels · 31 motels · 19 inns & B&Bs · 11 lodges & cabins · 3 hostels · 5 campgrounds · 6 RV parks | 635,109 | $582K | D− |
| Beaverton | 8 mi southeast | 10 min | 17 16 hotels · 1 inn or B&B | 97,842 | $570K | C− |
| Vancouver | 19 mi northeast | 30 min | 40 33 hotels · 2 motels · 2 inns & B&Bs · 2 lodges & cabins · 1 campground | 199,698 | $462K | D |
| Tigard | 11 mi southeast | 15 min | 12 11 hotels · 1 lodge or cabins | 57,929 | $611K | D |
| Forest Grove | 8 mi west | 10 min | 7 3 hotels · 2 motels · 1 inn or B&B · 1 lodge or cabins | 27,252 | $480K | C |
| Newberg | 16 mi south | 25 min | 13 7 hotels · 1 motel · 5 inns & B&Bs | 26,896 | $472K | — |
| Lake Oswego | 15 mi southeast | 20 min | 9 7 hotels · 1 inn or B&B · 1 campground | 39,722 | $932K | B |
Getting there
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While you are near Classic Aircraft Aviation Museum
Places worth adding lie within 62 miles.
Big draw59 mi MountainMount St. Helens
114 mi Stadium & arenaModa Center
213 mi Stadium & arenaProvidence Park
Big draw62 mi MountainMount Hood
41 mi WaterfallMultnomah Falls
39 mi City parkForest Park
411 mi MuseumPittock Mansion
53 mi Stadium & arenaHillsboro StadiumPhoto credits
Mount St. Helens: U.S. Forest Service- Pacific Northwest Region, Public domain · Moda Center: Lugnuts, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Providence Park: Pdx.rollingthunder, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Mount Hood: Oregon's Mt. Hood Territory., Public domain · Multnomah Falls: John Fowler from Placitas, NM, USA, CC BY 2.0 · Forest Park: EncMstr, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Pittock Mansion: PittockBack.jpg: Cacophony derivative work: Tiptoety talk, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Hillsboro Stadium: Hillsboro Parks and Recreation, CC BY 3.0
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Visiting Classic Aircraft Aviation Museum
Is Classic Aircraft Aviation Museum in Hillsboro?
Yes. It’s inside Hillsboro, OR.
When is the best time to visit Classic Aircraft Aviation Museum?
May, June, July, August, September and October, with highs of 64–82°.
What is the closest airport to Classic Aircraft Aviation Museum?
Portland (PDX), about 18 miles away.
Where should I stay near Classic Aircraft Aviation Museum?
Portland (15 mi, 257 places to stay), Hillsboro (in town, 23 places to stay) and Beaverton (8 mi, 17 places to stay).
Inside knowledge from Hillsboro
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