Formerly known simply as Ellington Field or Ellington Air Force Base, Ellington Airport today is a military as well as a civil air base. Established during World War I as a training ground for pilots it was closed and rebuilt during the Second World War. It is currently used for training purposes too. One of the best features of this base is that is has an expansive runway access, apart from other details. Also the infrastructure is flexible and the workforce dedicated. The airport plays host to the Wings Over Houston Airshow. Kindly check the website for additional details.
Phone: (713) 847-4431
Cross Streets: Near the intersection of Aerospace Ave and Hillard St
11602 Aerospace Ave Houston, TX 77034 ·1074.12 mi
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yelpAirshow The airshow was amazing. It was the first time that the Ellington Airport was chosen as the venue and I could see that people even in general admission had a good view. The gates opened...
MoreThere are a small mountain of food trucks from corn dogs to bbq. The associates are upbeat and gracious. The ambiance is of a military show with planes and explosions
MoreIt was a fun experience but not sure I would spend money to do it again. I was in the eagle squadern group. The food was absolutely terrible and not worth the price of the tickets. The tents are...
MoreUnfortunately with the military shutdown, there were not as many planes present as in the past years. That was disappointing. The rain did delay things however it was not the same and so we ended...
MoreFantastic airshow! Blue Angels are amazing! Highly recommend seeing the show. Bring your patience because traffic was at a standstill in some parking lots (including the handicapped area) when...
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