Museo Capitán Piloto Aviador Francisco Sarabia Tinoco
Museum Overview
Location & Contact
Address
Blvd. Miguel Alemán s/n
Centro
Lerdo, Durango 35150
Phone
Social Media
Museum Information
Permanent Rooms
1
Temporary Rooms
N/A
Founded
2013
Affiliation
Ayuntamiento de Lerdo
Visitor Guide
Discover the Capitán Piloto Aviador Francisco Sarabia Tinoco Museum in Durango, where intimate galleries illuminate local aviation heritage with personal artifacts and flight stories. It's a compact, engaging stop that pairs well with a stroll through the historic center.
Highlights
- Intimate galleries with local aviation artifacts
- Stories of Captain Francisco Sarabia Tinoco
- Historic flight memorabilia and uniforms
- Concise narratives ideal for a quick visit
- Central Durango location near plazas
At a Glance
Visit Duration
45-75 minutes
Best Time to Visit
Early morning or late afternoon
Accessibility
The museum aims to be accessible; staff can assist as needed.
Photography
Photography is generally allowed without flash in most spaces.
WiFi
Wi-Fi availability varies; check on arrival.
Facilities
Restrooms are available on site.
Hours
Hours vary; check the official site for current hours.
Tickets
Tickets are usually available on site; consider planning extra time on peak days.
Getting There
Durango is accessible by local buses and taxis, and rideshares are common in the area. If you drive, check nearby parking options before arrival.
Nearby Places
Museo de Arte Contemporáneo (MURA)
Great pre- or post-visit art stop.
Catedral Basílica Menor de Durango
Iconic architecture near the historic center.
Mercado Hidalgo
Sample regional snacks and crafts.
Plaza de Armas
Pleasant place for a stroll and coffee.
Visitor Policies
Photography
Photography is generally allowed without flash in most areas.
Bags & Storage
Bag sizes are typically restricted in some galleries; keep bags compact.
Strollers & Children
Strollers are welcome; some sections may require folding.
Lockers
Lockers are available for belongings; check on arrival.
Tips for Your Visit
To avoid crowds, visit on weekday mornings or late afternoons. Purchase tickets in advance when possible to save time. Start with the permanent collection to maximize your experience before the space fills. Consider a quick pre- or post-vis
Frequently Asked Questions
How long should I plan for a visit?
Most guests spend 45-75 minutes, depending on interest and pace.
Are tickets required in advance?
Tickets are typically available on site; online options may vary.
What are the opening hours?
Hours vary; check the official site for current hours.
Is the museum worth visiting for aviation enthusiasts?
Yes, it offers focused local history with meaningful artifacts and stories.
Is photography allowed?
Photography is generally allowed without flash in most areas.
Are guided tours offered?
Guided tours may be available; ask on arrival or consult official resources.
Is the building accessible for wheelchair users?
The museum aims for accessibility; contact staff for accommodations.
Can I bring young children?
Children are welcome; strollers are permitted in designated areas.
What’s nearby for a quick meal?
Nearby plazas and cafés provide many dining options after your visit.
What is the best way to get here by public transit?
Local buses and taxis serve the area; check transit maps for routes.