Visitor Information
The museum, with the exception of the following days: New Year's Day, Easter, Thanksgiving and Christmas Day, is open all year round, weather permitting.
Visit us on:
Museum Hours:
April 1- September 30
9:00am - 5:00pm
October 1 - March 31
10:00am - 4:00pm
The museum is open
daily year round (weather permitting),
except for the following days:
New Year's Day,
Easter,
Thanksgiving and
Christmas Day.
Hours of Operation (Daily)
Summer/Fall: April 1 - September 30 -- 9:00am - 5:00pm. Fall/Winter: October 1 - March 31 -- 10:00am - 4:00pm
Entrance Fees (Summer Fees)
Adults: $10.00
Seniors (60+): $8.00
Youths (6-17): $8.00
Children 5 & under (with paid adult): FREE
Active duty military personnel (with I.D.): FREE
Open Cockpit Day Admission
Adults: $12.00
Seniors (60+): $8.00
Youths (6-17): $5.00
Children 5 & under (with paid adult): FREE
Active duty military personnel (with I.D.): FREE
Family Pass: $30.00
Group Tour Information
Please Call: (209) 723-2178 for details.
Driving Directions to The Museum
Castle Air Museum is located at 5050 Santa Fe Drive, Atwater, California, 95301, in the heart of the San Joaquin Valley, adjacent to Castle Airport. Driving time is approximately one hour from Fresno, two hours from Sacramento, and three hours from San Francisco.
The more common route to take from most areas in the Valley is:
- Take Highway 99 (South from Modesto/Sacramento; North from Fresno) to the Buhach Road Exit.
- Proceed on Buhach Road to Santa Fe Avenue
- Turn left onto Santa Fe Avenue. The Museum entrance is approximately 100 yards on the right.
...or you can click on the aerial view map below to get driving directions from your location!
If you will be flying In? Click here for current Castle Airport information (Courtesy of Gemini Flight Support).
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The Castle Air Museum is chartered by the Department of Education and operated by the Castle Air Museum Foundation, Inc., a private not-for-profit corporation,
tax-exempt under IRS Code 501 (c)(3). The mission of the Museum is to preserve military aviation history for future generations.
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