Travis Air Museum is one of the few remaining
aviation museums without entrance charges/fee's. Ninety-five percent of our
operating budget comes from aviation enthusiasts who donate regularly to help
keep our doors open.
Advertise and Become a Sponsor of this website
NEW-Sponsors Click Here
Please DONATE by clicking on the button
below!
Museum Hours
(Subject to Change without notice)
Monday - Saturday :9am-4pm
Closed Sundays and Federal Holidays
BEFORE DEPARTING ON YOUR TRIP
Read the entire information below on "Base Access"
PLEASE READ THIS IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Due to security restrictions, non-military visitors must
obtain a pass at the Main Gate Visitor’s Center. In order to get a pass
you must have someone with a military/government ID to provide
escort services. This means someone with a valid military identification must go
with you to the visitor center and escort you onto the base. You may
call Dr. Leiser at the phone number listed below for current information
on visiting the base. He is available Monday - Friday 0800-1600hrs.
Travis AFB apologizes for this
inconvenience, however, we are obliged to take these security
measures...Thank you for understanding...
Visitors carrying an active duty, military
identification holder, VA Card, or military retiree's with proper ID have approved BASE ACCESS and do not require a pass
if your vehicle has current government stickers.
Call the Museum for current security
requirements before departing on your trip!
A membership in the Jimmy Doolittle Air & Space Museum
Foundation is an excellent gift for birthdays, holidays, thank you's, retirements, or
memorials. Being in on the ground floor is always fun. Being part of history is great!
Our Mission
The purpose of the Museum is to portray the history of
Travis Air Forces Base's contribution to the development of airlift in the Pacific.
It's primary objectives are:
- To provide and maintain an aviation, aerospace,
educational, scientific, cultural, and inspirational facility for the general public.
- To provide to youth, students and scholars historical
research facilities and inspirational exhibits.
- To serve as a meeting place and forum for aerospace
oriented organizations and individuals for the benefit of all of Northern California.
* In accordance with AFPD 64-1, Air Force History and
Museum Program.
Jimmy Doolittle Air & Space Foundation
-Visitor Quotes-
- Philip Sanchez: "This the best aerospace museum we
have ever visited."
- Raymond Potter: "Visiting the museum was a
wonderful experience."
- Robert Young: "We're very glad to have had the
opportunity to see such well maintained exhibits."
We credit our museum's success to the many volunteers who
give their valuable time. Volunteers provide maintenance for all exhibits, gift shop, fund
raising, docent's, certain facility repairs, and misc. projects.
Contact Information
Jimmy Doolittle Air & Space Museum Staff:
Curator:
Dr Gary Leiser..................(707) 424-5598
Deputy Curator:
Major Diana Newlin.........(707) 424-5605
Museum NCOIC:
TSgt Mitchell Danbury.....(707) 424-5605
Gift Shop Manager:
Earl Johnson.....................(707) 424-4450
- Electronic mail
- Curator:
-
Gary Leiser
-
- General Information:
-
Diana Newlin
-
Museum NCOIC:
Mitch Danbury
Gift Shop Sales Information:-
Earl Johnson
-
- Online Gift Shop Sales:Information
-
Sales Online
Customer Support:-
Museum Staff
Travis Air Force Base
Public Access Web Site!
You are visitor
