Our Mission

Our mission is to acquire, restore, preserve, and display aircraft and spacecraft related artifacts. Through these activities, the museum serves the public interest by providing educational opportunities and programs specifically focused on the history, technology, math, science, and human aspects of flight. 

The Museum

The museum is located at the Joplin Regional Airport.  5501 Dennis Weaver Dr. Webb City MO.  64870. 
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​Hours of Operation  - -  The museum will be closed January 13 and January 15 due to COVID concerns.
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​Our service area includes the four state region of Missouri, Kansas, Oklahoma and Arkansas. It's primary focus is on air and space history, activities, and current events of this region.  A large portion of the museum is geared towards providing educational opportunities for our area youth.  

At the Freedom of Flight Museum you will be able to:

  Learn:
   - how airplanes fly
   - how to travel in space
   - how to train for jobs
   - about history
   - about our veterans
    
     See:
   - your local airport
   - photo gallaries
   - cool links
   - local pilot interviews
   - cool local aircraft Do:
   - hands on projects
   - games
   - artifact restoration

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