# National Naval Aviation Museum, United States: what it is and when to go

> National Naval Aviation Museum is an aerospace museum in Florida, USA in United States (Pensacola, Florida), at 10 m above sea level. Interests: Museums and art. The best time to visit is March to October. In June there are 13 h 57 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 03. It has articles in 7 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in United States: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/national-naval-aviation-museum/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-08
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Aerospace museum in Florida, USA · Museums and art
- **Where:** United States
- **Elevation:** 10 m
- **Best time:** March to October.
- **Nearest airport:** MIA Miami, 855 km as the crow flies
- **Opening hours:** Mo-Su 09:00-16:00
- **Website:** [navalaviationmuseum.org](https://www.navalaviationmuseum.org/attractions/plan-visit/)
- **Coordinates:** 30.34951, -87.30355

## What it is and where

National Naval Aviation Museum is an aerospace museum in Florida, USA in United States (Pensacola, Florida), at 10 m above sea level. It has articles in 7 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in United States: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

It is in [Pensacola, Florida](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/pensacola/), where this site lists 24 more places to see, 12 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 30.34951, -87.30355; the nearest main airport is Miami International Airport (MIA, Miami), 855 km as the crow flies. How to get around United States (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=30.349505%2C-87.303552)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=30.349505%2C-87.303552)

It is one of the [Museums and art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/museos/) places in United States. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit National Naval Aviation Museum is **March to October**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 10 h 15 |
| February | Possible | 10 h 56 |
| March | Best time | 11 h 47 |
| April | Best time | 12 h 45 |
| May | Best time | 13 h 32 |
| June | Best time | 13 h 57 |
| July | Best time | 13 h 47 |
| August | Best time | 13 h 06 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 10 |
| October | Best time | 11 h 15 |
| November | Possible | 10 h 26 |
| December | Possible | 10 h 03 |

In June there are 13 h 57 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 03. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

When to go to United States in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to United States

To enter United States there are 9 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Book national parks and cars in advance”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the United States checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#antes-de-salir). Currency: US dollar (USD); plugs: Type A and B · 120 V · 60 Hz (you need an adapter, and check your devices' voltage); emergencies: 911 for everything.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Pensacola Light](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/pensacola-lighthouse/): Lighthouse built 1858 · 576 m
- [Fort Barrancas](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/fort-barrancas-national-historic-landmark/): Fort · 650 m
- [Fort Pickens Jetties](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/fort-pickens-jetties/): Dive site · 2.3 km
- [Fort Pickens](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/fort-pickens/): Fort · 2.8 km
- [Structure 170](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/structure-170/): Reef · 3.0 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the United States guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/).

## More in United States: Museums and art

- [Metropolitan Museum of Art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/the-metropolitan-museum-of-art/): art museum in New York City, United States
- [Museum of Modern Art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/moma/): art museum in Manhattan in New York City, New York, United States
- [Rock and Roll Hall of Fame](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/rock-and-roll-hall-of-fame/): music museum in Cleveland, Ohio, United States
- [Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/museo-guggenheim/): art museum in New York, New York
- [National Gallery of Art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/galeria-nacional-de-arte/): national art museum in Washington, D.C
- [American Museum of Natural History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/museo-americano-de-historia-natural/): natural history museum in Manhattan, New York

Every United States place under Museums and art, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/museos/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is National Naval Aviation Museum?

It is an aerospace museum in Florida, USA in United States. It has articles in 7 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in United States: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

### When is the best time to visit National Naval Aviation Museum?

March to October. In June there are 13 h 57 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 03.

### How do you get to National Naval Aviation Museum?

The nearest main airport is Miami International Airport (MIA), 855 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=30.349505%2C-87.303552) opens the route on the map, and how to get around United States is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the United States map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Pensacola Light](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/pensacola-lighthouse/), [Fort Barrancas](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/fort-barrancas-national-historic-landmark/), [Fort Pickens Jetties](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/fort-pickens-jetties/). The rest is in [the United States guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/3414260), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1368608), CC0. More about National Naval Aviation Museum on [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Naval_Aviation_Museum). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

