The Tennessee Museum of Aviation is located in Sevierville, Tennessee, near the Great Smoky Mountains. It’s a must-visit for aviation enthusiasts, featuring a unique collection of airworthy warbirds, military memorabilia, and aviation history exhibits.
Tennessee Museum of Aviation
135 Air Museum Way
Sevierville
Tennessee 37862
+1 865-908-0171
Tuesday – Saturday 10:00 – 17:00
Closed Thanksgiving Day & Christmas Day, December 24: closing at 15:00
Admission fee
Gift shop
The museum is located 2-miles from downtown Sevierville, North on US Hwy. 411 toward Newport. Turn right off 411 North on to Air Museum Way at the Evergreen Church
Aircraft collection
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N145J N8457/23 – N3412E N133EH N50CJ/FU-740 N307FS N665TC/139665/TC 91453/15 N29853 N133CK 53-6069 4007 300 – N12320 413318/C5-N N6423D/27823 N29963/85077/PA-4 NX32257/138129/ NM-129 NX9246B/490460/40 N9246W – 140136/RF 1706 1728 | 1902 Wright Flyer model
Beech RC-45J Expeditor Beech T-34B Mentor Bell 222 Boeing P-12E Bolkow Bo-105CBS-4 Canadair CL-13B Sabre 6 Canadair CT-133 Silver Star Douglas A-1H Skyraider Grumman TBM-3E Avenger Grumman HU-16E Albatross Lockheed T-33A Lockheed T-33A Mikoyan Gurevich MiG-21US McDonnell Douglas F/A-18A Hornet (nose) North American B-25G Mitchell (front) Nort American OV-10D Bronco North American P-51D Mustang (replica) North American SNJ-4 Texan North American T-6G Texan North American T-28A Trojan Republic P-47D Thunderbolt Republic P-47D Thunderbolt Republic P-47D Thunderbolt (wreck) Sikorsky UH-34G Seabat WSK Lim-5 WSK Lim-5R |
Key Attractions at the Tennessee Museum of Aviation:
- Warbird Aircraft Collection – Many of the planes here are fully operational and take to the skies for airshows! Some highlights include:
- P-47 Thunderbolt – One of the few still flying in the world.
- Douglas A-1 Skyraider – A legendary ground-attack aircraft from the Korean and Vietnam Wars.
- T-33 Shooting Star – A Cold War-era jet trainer.
- Engines & Aircraft Components – A fascinating display of radial engines, jet engines, and aviation technology.
- Military Memorabilia – Exhibits covering WWII, Korea, and Vietnam-era aviation history.
- Veteran Stories & Exhibits – Personal accounts from pilots and crew who served in combat.
The exhibit gallery includes the General Jimmy Doolittle Medal of Honor, along with thousands of historic artifacts and Tennessee’s Aviation Hall of Fame.