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Oregon Air and Space Museum

The Oregon Air and Space Museum, located on the grounds of the Eugene Airport in Eugene, Oregon, holds a collection of historic aircraft and spacecraft. It dates from 1991. Our list goes on with Autzen Stadium, 8.2 mi away.

Photo: Daderot, CC0
Where
6 mi northwest of Eugene
65 places to stay in Eugene
Open since
1991
In brief

A museum, 6 mi northwest of Eugene

Eugene is the nearest base

Eugene is 6 miles southeast, with 65 places to stay. 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 65–83°. When to go ↓

An airport 1 miles away

Eugene (EUG) has airline service, about 1 miles from Oregon Air and Space Museum.

Established in 1991

Oregon Air and Space Museum dates from 1991. About ↓

Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures, Wikidata and Wikipedia.

When to go

Month by month

Every month near Oregon Air and Space Museum is set out below.

Jan48° / 36°
Feb52° / 36°
Mar57° / 38°
Apr62° / 40°
May68° / 45°
Jun74° / 49°
Jul83° / 53°
Aug83° / 52°
Sep77° / 49°
Oct65° / 43°
Nov53° / 39°
Dec47° / 35°
Typical highs and lows in Eugene. Green months are the mild ones. Weather: NOAA 1991–2020 normals for Eugene. Eugene’s full climate →
About

Oregon Air and Space Museum

The Oregon Air and Space Museum, located on the grounds of the Eugene Airport in Eugene, Oregon, holds a collection of historic aircraft and spacecraft.

Type
Museum
Established
1991
From Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Facts: Wikidata.
Where to stay

Places to stay near Oregon Air and Space Museum

The closest towns with hotels, motels or campgrounds are Eugene (65) and Springfield (26).

Oregon Air and Space Museum123Eugene65Springfield26Elmira7Coburg5Junction City4Veneta2Cottage Grove13Cheshire1Autzen StadiumHayward Field10 mi
Oregon Air and Space Museum12Places to stay in town
  1. 1Autzen Stadium
  2. 2Hayward Field
  3. 3Matthew Knight Arena
10 min drive

Eugene

65 places to stay · 40 hotels · 8 motels · 9 inns & B&Bs · 3 lodges & cabins · 1 hostel · 3 campgrounds · 1 RV park

The closest town with somewhere to stay.

178,618 people

6 mi southeast of Oregon Air and Space Museum

20 min drive

Springfield

26 places to stay · 17 hotels · 3 motels · 2 inns & B&Bs · 4 RV parks

61,431 people

12 mi east of Oregon Air and Space Museum

10 min drive

Elmira

7 places to stay · 1 inn or B&B · 4 campgrounds · 2 RV parks

319 people

8 mi southwest of Oregon Air and Space Museum

10 min drive

Coburg

5 places to stay · 1 hotel · 2 campgrounds · 2 RV parks

1,373 people

8 mi east of Oregon Air and Space Museum

Compare 8 towns
TownFrom Oregon Air and Space MuseumDrivePlaces to stayPeopleTypical homeSafety
Eugene6 mi southeast10 min65 40 hotels · 8 motels · 9 inns & B&Bs · 3 lodges & cabins · 1 hostel · 3 campgrounds · 1 RV park178,618$460KD
Springfield12 mi east20 min26 17 hotels · 3 motels · 2 inns & B&Bs · 4 RV parks61,431$359KC−
Elmira8 mi southwest10 min7 1 inn or B&B · 4 campgrounds · 2 RV parks319$315K—
Coburg8 mi east10 min5 1 hotel · 2 campgrounds · 2 RV parks1,373$494K—
Junction City7 mi north10 min4 2 motels · 1 inn or B&B · 1 campground7,224$422K—
Veneta8 mi southwest10 min2 1 lodge or cabins · 1 campground5,138$385K—
Cottage Grove23 mi south35 min13 6 hotels · 2 motels · 1 inn or B&B · 2 campgrounds · 2 RV parks10,851$347KC
Cheshire6 mi northwest10 min1 1 inn or B&B296——

Day trip from

Straight-line miles.

Getting there

Nearest airports with airline service

EUGEugene1 mi
SLESalem-Willamette Valley Airport/McNary Field56 mi
OTHSouthwest Oregon Regional71 mi
PDXPortland · major hub106 mi
Places to stay: Overture Maps (hotels, motels, inns, lodges, campgrounds, RV parks; not vacation rentals) · town figures: U.S. Census ACS · Safety: TownRatings Safety grade · airports: OurAirports. Distances are from Oregon Air and Space Museum’s main visitor area; drive times are estimates.
Make a day of it

Nearby, too

Places worth adding lie within 60 miles.

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Autzen Stadium: Another Believer, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Hayward Field: Jsayre64, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Reser Stadium: Zapper258, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Matthew Knight Arena: Visitor7, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Oregon Dunes National Recreation Area: Joe Mabel (on Flickr as Joe Mabel from Seattle, US), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Enchanted Forest: Trashbag (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Silver Falls State Park: Kelvin Kay -- Kkmd at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Heceta Head Light: HISE Studios, resized and color corrected by Howcheng, Public domain

Common questions

Oregon Air and Space Museum, answered

What town is Oregon Air and Space Museum near?

Eugene, OR, about 6 miles southeast.

When is the best time to visit Oregon Air and Space Museum?

May, June, July, August, September and October, with highs of 65–83°.

What is the closest airport to Oregon Air and Space Museum?

Eugene (EUG), about 1 miles away. The nearest big hub is Portland (PDX), about 106 miles.

Where should I stay near Oregon Air and Space Museum?

Eugene (6 mi, 65 places to stay), Springfield (12 mi, 26 places to stay) and Elmira (8 mi, 7 places to stay).

From locals

From people who live in Eugene

No one has shared advice yet; Eugene’s Town Square takes questions.

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · NOAA climate normals · U.S. Census.