Welcome to the Highland Lakes Squadron WWII Aircraft and Museum
Located at the airport in Burnet Texas on Highway 281 South.
512-756-2226
Museum Hours
Wednesday 1:00 - 4:00
Saturday 10:00 - 4:00
Sunday 1:00 - 4:00
The Highland Lakes Squadron is a branch of the Commemorative Air Force founded in 1992. We are a working museum, dedicated to preserving vintage WWII aircraft. We are open to the public 3 days a week, and we can arrange field trips and special events; Donations accepted to cover costs of events.
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