Candler Field Museum

The Candler Field Museum was a non-profit venture to recreate the Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport as it appeared in the 1920s and 1930s.

Founded in March 2005 as Candler Field Museum, Inc., it featured one complete building, several aircraft and vehicles, and a large collection of an era and general aeronautical memorabilia.

[1] In 2005, retired pilot Ronald Alexander bought Peach State Airport.

In March 2004, he founded Candler Field Museum, Inc., a 501(c)(3) organization with the purpose to recreate the old Atlanta airport.

[2] In September 2008, the first building (American Airways hangar) was completed; as of October 2014, it was open to the public.