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Pacific Coast Air Museum

The Pacific Coast Air Museum is an aviation museum located at Charles M. Schulz–Sonoma County Airport. Visitors find it 3 mi south of Windsor. It goes back to 1989.

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Where
3 mi south of Windsor
7 places to stay in Windsor
Open since
1989
Wikipedia readers
2.2K
a year · #4,663 of 7,770
In brief

A museum, 3 mi south of Windsor

Windsor is the nearest base

Windsor is 3 miles north, with 7 places to stay. Where to stay ↓

A day trip from San Francisco

San Francisco is about 55 miles south and Sacramento is about 72 miles east (straight-line). Where to stay ↓

Best months: Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Sep, Oct and Nov

February, March, April, May, June, September, October and November are the mild months, with highs of 62–84°. When to go ↓

An airport 1 miles away

Charles M. Schulz Sonoma County (STS) has airline service, about 1 miles from Pacific Coast Air Museum.

Established in 1989

Pacific Coast Air Museum dates from 1989. About ↓

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

When to go

Highs and lows by month

Here are the months at Pacific Coast Air Museum, with their weather.

Jan59° / 38°
Feb62° / 40°
Mar66° / 41°
Apr70° / 43°
May76° / 47°
Jun82° / 51°
Jul85° / 52°
Aug85° / 52°
Sep84° / 50°
Oct77° / 47°
Nov66° / 41°
Dec58° / 38°
Typical highs and lows in Windsor. Green months are the mild ones. Weather: NOAA 1991–2020 normals for Windsor. Windsor’s full climate →
About

Pacific Coast Air Museum

The Pacific Coast Air Museum is an aviation museum located at Charles M. Schulz–Sonoma County Airport in Santa Rosa, California. The museum displays a varied collection of over 30 American military, propeller, and jet aircraft.

Type
Museum
Established
1989
Wikipedia readers
2.2K a year
From Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Facts: Wikidata.
Where to stay

Hotels and campgrounds near Pacific Coast Air Museum

Rooms are nearest in Santa Rosa (42) and Healdsburg (30).

Pacific Coast Air Museum1Santa Rosa42Healdsburg30Guerneville35Calistoga36Windsor7Monte Rio16Forestville6Rohnert Park13Fort Ross10 mi
Pacific Coast Air Museum12Places to stay in town
  1. 1Fort Ross
10 min drive

Santa Rosa

42 places to stay · 28 hotels · 3 motels · 7 inns & B&Bs · 3 lodges & cabins · 1 RV park

The closest town with somewhere to stay.

179,437 people

7 mi southeast of Pacific Coast Air Museum

15 min drive

Healdsburg

30 places to stay · 19 hotels · 1 motel · 9 inns & B&Bs · 1 lodge or cabins

11,172 people

9 mi northwest of Pacific Coast Air Museum

15 min drive

Guerneville

35 places to stay · 13 hotels · 3 inns & B&Bs · 5 lodges & cabins · 13 campgrounds · 1 RV park

4,100 people · 25% vacation homes

10 mi west of Pacific Coast Air Museum

20 min drive

Calistoga

36 places to stay · 11 hotels · 21 inns & B&Bs · 3 lodges & cabins · 1 RV park

4,954 people

13 mi northeast of Pacific Coast Air Museum

Compare 8 towns
TownFrom Pacific Coast Air MuseumDrivePlaces to stayPeopleTypical homeSafety
Santa Rosa7 mi southeast10 min42 28 hotels · 3 motels · 7 inns & B&Bs · 3 lodges & cabins · 1 RV park179,437$714KC
Healdsburg9 mi northwest15 min30 19 hotels · 1 motel · 9 inns & B&Bs · 1 lodge or cabins11,172$950KC+
Guerneville 25% vacation homes10 mi west15 min35 13 hotels · 3 inns & B&Bs · 5 lodges & cabins · 13 campgrounds · 1 RV park4,100$601K—
Calistoga13 mi northeast20 min36 11 hotels · 21 inns & B&Bs · 3 lodges & cabins · 1 RV park4,954—C+
Windsor3 mi north5 min7 6 hotels · 1 RV park25,864$801KB
Monte Rio 30% vacation homes12 mi west20 min16 8 hotels · 4 inns & B&Bs · 3 lodges & cabins · 1 campground876$652K—
Forestville5 mi west10 min6 3 inns & B&Bs · 2 lodges & cabins · 1 campground3,717$730K—
Rohnert Park12 mi southeast20 min13 10 hotels · 1 motel · 2 RV parks44,811$666KC+

Day trip from

Straight-line miles.

Getting there

Nearest airports with airline service

STSCharles M. Schulz Sonoma County1 mi
CCRBuchanan Field54 mi
OAKOakland San Francisco Bay · major hub63 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 Pacific Coast Air Museum’s main visitor area; drive times are estimates.
Make a day of it

More to see nearby

These well-known places are within 58 miles.

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

Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary: druchoy, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Fort Ross: Frank Schulenburg, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Chase Center: Gregory Varnum, CC BY-SA 4.0 · USS Hornet: kitmasterbloke, CC BY 2.0 · Presidio of San Francisco: Robert Campbell, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Lombard Street: The original uploader was Y6y6y6 at English Wikipedia., Public domain · Oracle Park: User Coasttocoast on en.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Muir Woods National Monument: Unknown, CC BY-SA 3.0

Common questions

Before visiting Pacific Coast Air Museum

What town is Pacific Coast Air Museum near?

Windsor, CA, about 3 miles north.

When is the best time to visit Pacific Coast Air Museum?

February, March, April, May, June, September, October and November, with highs of 62–84°.

How far is Pacific Coast Air Museum from San Francisco and Oakland?

About 55 miles south of San Francisco and about 60 miles southeast of Oakland, as the crow flies.

What is the closest airport to Pacific Coast Air Museum?

Charles M. Schulz Sonoma County (STS), about 1 miles away. The nearest big hub is Oakland San Francisco Bay (OAK), about 63 miles.

Where should I stay near Pacific Coast Air Museum?

Santa Rosa (7 mi, 42 places to stay), Healdsburg (9 mi, 30 places to stay) and Guerneville (10 mi, 35 places to stay).

From locals

Word from Windsor

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

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