American Airpower Museum

The American Airpower Museum, located at 1230 New Highway, Farmingdale, NY 11735, offers a unique and historic setting for meetings, conferences, and events. Here is a detailed description of their facilities:

Meeting and Event Spaces

• Hangar Rental:

• Capacity: Up to 15,000 square feet of usable space.
• Functions: Corporate parties, family events, weddings, birthdays, anniversaries, graduations, reunions, Sweet 16s, and more.
• Services: The hangar provides a historic setting surrounded by legendary aircraft and rare exhibits showcasing aviation history. It can accommodate various event layouts and includes amenities for corporate events such as meetings, presentations, recruiting/job fairs, team building activities, and theme parties.

• Private Events:

• Capacity: Various capacities depending on the event type.
• Functions: Birthdays, graduations, weddings, reunions, Sweet 16s, and more.
• Services: The museum offers a unique backdrop for private events with its vintage flying machines and historical exhibits.

• Corporate Events:

• Capacity: Various capacities depending on the event type.
• Functions: Meetings, presentations, recruiting/job fairs, team building activities, theme parties, and holiday parties.
• Services: The hangar can handle stages, dance floors, and any lighting needs required for the event.

Specific Function Rooms

While the museum primarily utilizes the hangar for large events, it does not specify dedicated function rooms with unique capacities. However, the hangar itself can be configured to accommodate various event layouts and capacities.

Accessibility

• Entrance: The street-level entrance has double doors to the admission counter and another set of double doors to enter the museum itself.

• Exhibits: The exhibits are located in an airplane hangar with wide aisles, making it easy to maneuver. Single-occupancy, handicapped-accessible restrooms are located in the hangar.

• Parking: The paved parking lot no longer has dedicated accessible parking spaces, but people park along the side of the road.

Additional Amenities

• Recreations: The museum features recreations of a WWII Briefing Room, Ready Room, and Canteen, adding to the unique event experience.

• Vintage Aircraft: The hangar is surrounded by vintage flying machines that can be viewed during events, providing a unique backdrop for any occasion.

For more information on booking the museum for your event, you can submit your inquiry or email lstarr@aamfrg.org.