Plan Your Visit
Come see history where it lives.
The American Aviation Historical Society makes its home at historic Flabob Airport in Riverside, California. Explore our museum buildings, dig into the research library, schedule a tour, and join us at upcoming events.
Visitor Information
Hours of Operation
AAHS Headquarters is open to visitors and researchers three days a week. We recommend contacting us ahead of your visit, especially for group or research appointments.
Open Hours
Hours may vary on holidays and during special events. Research visits outside open hours can often be arranged by appointment.
Flabob Airport, 4130 Mennes Ave, Bldg. 56
Riverside, CA 92509
Flabob Airport (KRIR) is a historic general-aviation field in the Rubidoux area of Riverside, just off the 60 Freeway. Free on-site parking is available.
Find Us
Map of Flabob Airport
AAHS Headquarters sits among the hangars of Flabob Airport, one of Southern California’s oldest continuously operating airfields. Use the map below to locate Building 56 and plan your route.
Flabob Airport (KRIR)
4130 Mennes Ave, Riverside, CA 92509
Building 56
AAHS Headquarters, library & archives
Parking
Free on-site visitor parking
On the Field
Museum Buildings
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Building 56
Headquarters
The heart of AAHS operations — home to staff, the reading room, and the welcome desk where every visit begins.
Collections
Photo & Document Archive
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Exhibits
Display Gallery
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For Researchers
AAHS Library
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Groups Welcome
Schedule a Tour
Bring your squadron, school group, or club behind the scenes. AAHS offers guided tours of the headquarters, archive, and exhibit spaces — a chance to see how a century of aviation history is preserved and shared.
Tours are arranged by appointment. Tell us your group size and preferred dates, and we’ll find a time that works.
Upcoming Events
Join us on the field and online. These are the same events featured on our home page - fly-ins, open houses, publication releases, and Society milestones.