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Flight 232 Exhibit

The museum is home to the most extensive story about the miracle around United Flight 232. 

July 19, 1989
will always be remembered in Siouxland.

​These pages are dedicated to archiving events and visitors who return to Sioux City to remember July 19 and United Flight 232.
July 19
Annual Open House

10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Free Admission with Free Will
Donations to support Flight 232 exhibits.  ​

35th and 25th Anniversary

​Read more about the 35th Anniversary Flight 232 in 2024.  Dr. Mitchell Simmons and Susan White returned with a very moving presentation from Dr. Simmons research on a perspective of Susan White that had not previously been reported.  

​  We are also using these pages to archive the 25th Anniversary of United Flight 232 where the flight crew including Capt Al Haynes, Capt Bill Records, Jan Brown, Susan White, and others. 
The museum is home to a beautiful exhibit to remember Flight 232 built in cooperation with the Community of Siouxlanders. 
The museum is located on Runway 22, the old WWII closed runway that Captain Al Haynes could see and the crew could manage to get to.
​
In 2014, the 25th anniversary of Flight 232, brought the crew, responders, and families together in Sioux City.  The event also built an exhibit and garden at the air museum to honor all involved.

2014 25th anniversary information

Read more about a day of Miracles -  Flight 232. 

MUSEUM HOURS

 THURSDAY 10 am - 4 pm
FRIDAY 10 am - 4 pm
SATURDAY 10 am - 4 pm
  Please call for special appointments.


Closed New Years Eve and New Years Day, Easter, Memorial Day, July 4, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, and Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.
The IRS recognizes the air museum as a 501(c)3 corporation. Gifts to the museum are tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law.
2600 Expedition Court
P.O. Box 3525
Sioux City, IA 51102
712-252-5300

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ADMISSIONS

Free General Admission
with
​Good Will Donations

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OUR MISSION
is to explore, discover, and share Siouxland’s rich aviation and transportation history so that the stories of the past can live on through educational experiences, authentic historical aircraft, and transportation exhibits.  
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      • MAJOR BAIN BLACK
      • Fly on the Ford
      • B17 Reunites for 80th and Pancake Breakfast >
        • Pancake Breakfast, Fly-In, and Car Show,
      • Party in the Hangar
      • B29 CAF & Big Band Dance
      • Planes and Trains
      • Car Show, Fly In Waffle Breakfast >
        • Car Show & Breakfast FAQ
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