{"id":27119,"date":"2023-01-22T15:20:08","date_gmt":"2023-01-22T13:20:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.aviationmuseum.eu\/Blogvorm\/?page_id=27119"},"modified":"2025-01-31T17:11:16","modified_gmt":"2025-01-31T15:11:16","slug":"sullenberger-aviation-museum","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/aviationmuseum.eu\/Blogvorm\/sullenberger-aviation-museum\/","title":{"rendered":"Sullenberger Aviation Museum"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The <strong>Sullenberger Aviation Museum<\/strong>, formerly known as the Carolinas Aviation Museum, is located in <strong>Charlotte<\/strong>, <strong>North Carolina<\/strong>. The museum reopened on June 1, 2024, featuring a 35,000-square-foot main gallery that houses over 45 aircraft, including planes, helicopters, and drones, as well as artifacts from the early days of aviation. A highlight of the collection is the <strong>Airbus A320<\/strong> from US Airways Flight 1549, famously known as the &#8220;<strong>Miracle on the Hudson<\/strong>.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Sullenberger Aviation Museum<\/strong> is the former Carolinas Aviation Museum<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>4672 1st Flight Drive<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Charlotte<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>North Carolina 28208<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aviationmuseum.eu\/Blogvorm\/north-america-2\/\">USA<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sullenbergeraviation.org\/\">https:\/\/www.sullenbergeraviation.org\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"mailto:info@sullenbergeraviation.org\">info@sullenbergeraviation.org<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>+1 (704) 997-3770<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tuesday &#8211; Saturday 10:00 &#8211; 16:30<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sunday 12:00 &#8211; 16:30<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Closed Monday, Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year&#8217;s Day, Easter<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Admission fee<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Gift shop<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-style-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ft1549\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"25\" height=\"25\" src=\"http:\/\/www.aviationmuseum.eu\/Blogvorm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/facebook.jpg\" alt=\"facebook\" class=\"wp-image-922\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-style-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UC9VzPaAEe8g1JrQTah-4nwg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"25\" height=\"25\" src=\"http:\/\/www.aviationmuseum.eu\/Blogvorm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/youtube.png\" alt=\"youtube\" class=\"wp-image-3562\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>From I-77 take the Billy Graham Parkway to Morris Field Drive. Make a left on to Morris Field Drive and then an immediate right on to Minuteman Way. Continue on Minuteman Way until the pavement ends. At this point you will see the Museum will be clearly visible to you on your left.<br>From I-85 take the Billy Graham Parkway to Morris Field Drive. Make a right on to Morris Field Drive and then an immediate right on to Minuteman Way. Continue on Minuteman Way until the pavement ends. At this point you will see the Museum will be clearly visible to you on your left.<br>Note: Airport Drive was renamed to Minuteman Way in February 2007.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/embed?pb=!1m18!1m12!1m3!1d208536.4589371594!2d-81.11460277205978!3d35.246746978328474!2m3!1f0!2f0!3f0!3m2!1i1024!2i768!4f13.1!3m3!1m2!1s0x8856989b67035a9f%3A0xd68f07b00b127800!2sSullenberger%20Aviation%20Museum!5e0!3m2!1snl!2snl!4v1712334319273!5m2!1snl!2snl\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" style=\"border:0;\" allowfullscreen=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\"><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Aircraft collection<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-style-default\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aviationmuseum.eu\/Blogvorm\/carolinas-aviation-museum\/airbus-a320-214-n106us-us-airways\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"240\" height=\"149\" src=\"http:\/\/www.aviationmuseum.eu\/Blogvorm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Airbus-A320-214-N106US-US-Airways.png\" alt=\"Airbus A320-214 N106US US Airways, Carolinas Aviation Museum\" class=\"wp-image-6777\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-regular\"><table><tbody><tr><td>N106US<br><br>140931 <br>159216\/HF-00 <br>N1KQ <br>53-0335 <br>N48272\/706 <br>N373 <br>53-1788\/FC-788 <br>N12907\/D8 <br>N44V <br>N836D <br>37972 <br>142226\/ED <br>N3180H <br>&#8211; <br>161166\/AJ-207<br>N55RG <br>62-5874 <br>&#8211; <br>139982 <br>&#8211; <br>33866\/WL-21 <br>155872\/DB-05 <br>158353\/DB-06 <br>161397 <br>138285 <br>01191 <br>&#8211; <br>65-12797 <br>5136<br>153389\/EG-16<br>159971\/AC-404 <br>&#8211; <br>&#8211;<\/td><td>Airbus A320-214<br><br>Beech T-34B Mentor<br>Bell AH-1J Sea Cobra<br>Bellanca 14-9L Crusair<br>Boeing KC-97G Stratofreighter (nose)<br>Boeing-Stearman PT-17 Kaydett<br>Bushby-Long M-1 Midget Mustang<br>Convair YF-102A Delta Dagger<br>Douglas C-47B Skytrain<br>Douglas DC-3A<br>Douglas DC-7B<br>Douglas D-558-1 Skystreak<br>Douglas A4D-1 Skyhawk<br>Ercoupe 415C<br>Fogle V-333 Skycat<br>Grumman F-14D Tomcat<br>Grumman G-1159 Gulfstream II<br>Grumman OV-10D Mohawk <br>Gyrodyne DSN-3<br>Kaman OH-43D Huskie Kitfox<br>Lockheed TV-1 Shooting Star<br>McDonnell F-4S Phantom II<br>McDonnell F-4S Phantom II (nose)<br>McDonnell Douglas AV-8B Harrier II<br>North American T-28B Trojan<br>Republic F-84G Thunderjet<br>Savoia Marchetti S.56B<br>Sikorsky CH-3E<br>Sikorsky HO3S-1 Dragonfly<br>Vertol CH-46E Sea Knight<br>Vought A-7E Corsair II<br>Waco CG-15A<br>Wright 1902 Glider (replica)<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>A true masterpiece of aviation history preserved at <strong>Sullenberger Aviation Museum<\/strong>. Got an inside tour and were able to get up close and personal with <strong>US flight 1549<\/strong>. This A320 of <strong>US Airways<\/strong> made a successful emergency landing in the Hudson River on January 15, 2009.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Sullenberger Aviation Museum, formerly known as the Carolinas Aviation Museum, is located in Charlotte, North Carolina. 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