Last updated: 9/30/2020
San Antonio, Texas
Street Address
2051 George AveJBSA-Lackland AFSan Antonio, TX 78236
Mailing Address
2051 George Ave.JBSA-Lackland AFBSan Antonio, TX 78236
phone: 210-671-3055
e-mail: AETC.HO.OL-HO@us.af.mil
web: airmenheritage.com/

Hours

USAF Airmen Heritage Museum
Wednesday, Friday
9 AM - 3 PM
Thursday
10 AM - 5 PM
Saturday
10 AM - 2 PM
ENLISTED HERITAGE MUSEUM
Wednesday, Friday
9 AM - 3 PM
Thursday
10:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Saturday
10 AM - 2 PM
Closed Federal Holidays
SECURITY FORCES EXHIBITS ANNEX
Wednesday, Friday
10 AM - 3 PM
Thursday
10:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Closed Federal Holidays
AIR PARK
Daily - During Daylight Hours

Admissions

Free to all.

All DoD ID Card holders have access to visit the Museums. All other US citizens with a valid state/government issued I.D. can visit our museums during hours of operation. Stop at the Luke East Visitor Control Center and request a pass to visit the museum. All visitors in your party will be vetted and if cleared a pass to visit the museum will be issued. Only the East Luke Visitor Center will process museum visitor pass requests.

Free

Museum Type(s)

Staff

William Manchester
phone: 210-671-3055
Description

The USAF Airman heritage Complex consists of two museums and a 42 historical aircraft Airpark.

Mission

The USAF Airman Heritage Training Complex's mission is to train and educate Airmen and the public on the history and heritage of the USAF.

History

The museum first opened in 1956 and is constantly updating exhibits.

Artifact Collections

Collection of over 3700 artifacts ranging from historical uniforms to Large USAF aircraft.

With an outdoor Airpark of 42 different aircraft that spans eight decades, the Lackland Airpark is one of the most impressive in the Air Force.

Research Collections

Extensive archival collection related to Kelly Field, Lackland AFB and San Antonio aviation history.

Educational Programs

The AHTC has self guided and guided tours of the galleries.

Facilities

The Airman Heritage Training Complex consists of the Airman heritage Museum, The Security Forces Exhibit Annex and the Airpark. Space is available in both facilities for ceremonies and team building events.

Auditoriums
Lecture Halls
Governance

The AHTC is governed by the USAF.

Services
Schedule your group event

To scheduled a group event, tour, or reserve space at either museum please email AETC.HO.OL-HO@us.af.mil 0r call us at commercial 210-671-3055.

Our Training Complex is sponsored by two great Foundations. If you wish to contact our Foundations for information, to becoming a member, or to make a donation please contact our main office. Thank You.

Special Event Rental
ADA

The AHTC is accessible to all with disabilities.

Wheelchair Accessible
Parking
Restrooms
Exhibitions
Museum Events
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