Udvar-Hazy Center

Airbus IMAX Theater

Air and Space Museum Udvar-Hazy Center

14390 Air and Space Museum Parkway

Chantilly, VA

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The Airbus IMAX® Theater at the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center houses the biggest IMAX screen in Northern Virginia. The Airbus IMAX® Theater is among the first in the world to feature the latest IMAX® laser projection system. The dual 4K laser projection system, with a 12 discrete channel sound system, provides audiences with the sharpest, brightest, clearest, and most vivid digital images ever, combined with a whole new level of immersive audio. The future of movie technology is here!

Airbus IMAX Theater Features:

  • Brand new 86 foot wide screen
  • Dual 4K laser projection system with new optical engine providing unparalleled 3D brightness
  • New state-of-the-art 3D glasses that optimize the laser system experience
  • 12 discrete channels plus sub-bass for fully immersive audio experience
  • New capability to show a wider selection of documentary and Hollywood features, and at the highest possible quality

Parking is free at the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center for any movie that concludes after 5:30 pm. If a movie ends prior to 5:30 pm, parking is $15 per vehicle.

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Showtimes for March 19, 2024

Format: 03/19/2024
Ex Machina Poster

Ex Machina

One night only!

Experience Alex Garland’s seminal sci-fi masterpiece for the first time in IMAX and see an exclusive sneak-peek of his upcoming film Civil War.

There are no more showtimes for this movie today or tickets are not available online. Please view the movie page for more information.
Dune: Part Two Poster

Dune: Part Two

The next chapter of Frank Herbert’s celebrated novel Dune, with an expanded all-star international

Deep Sky Poster

Deep Sky

Deep Sky brings the awe-inspiring images captured by NASA's Webb Telescope to IMAX®

Into America's Wild Poster

Into America's Wild

From the Academy Award®-nominated producers of National Parks Adventure comes Into America’s Wildan unforgettable cross-country adventure into the hidden wonders of the world.

There are no more showtimes for this movie today or tickets are not available online. Please view the movie page for more information.
Hubble 3D

Hubble

Through the power of IMAX®, Hubble will enable movie-goers to journey through distant galaxies to explore the grandeur and mysteries of our celestial surroundings and accompany space-walking astronauts as they attempt the most di

There are no more showtimes for this movie today or tickets are not available online. Please view the movie page for more information.
Aircraft Carrier Guardians of the Sea 3D Poster

Aircraft Carrier: Guardians of the Sea

One of the greatest engineering feats in history, the modern U.S. nuclear carrier is a masterpiece of technology, and the flagship of the fleet.

Deep Sea 3D Poster

Deep Sea

A digital exploration of the ocean's depths and its creatures.
There are no more showtimes for this movie today or tickets are not available online. Please view the movie page for more information.
Flight of the Butterflies 3D Poster

Flight of the Butterflies

A film of hundreds of millions of monarchs in their remote overwintering sanctuaries and along their migratory routes from Canada and across the U.S. to Mexico.
There are no more showtimes for this movie today or tickets are not available online. Please view the movie page for more information.
Journey to Space

Journey to Space

Discover how NASA’s shuttle program has led to its exciting new era of space exploration.

Hidden Universe poster

Hidden Universe

The giant-screen documentary adventure Hidden Universe takes audiences on an extraordinary journey deep into space in the cinematic medium that transports audiences like no other.

There are no more showtimes for this movie today or tickets are not available online. Please view the movie page for more information.
Blue Planet Movie Poster

Blue Planet

How did Earth begin? How is it changing, and what is mankind's role in these changes? Blue Planet investigates these questions with footage taken on the ocean floor, on the ground and in space, and data from satellites.

The Dream Is Alive Poster

The Dream Is Alive

Shot by 14 NASA astronauts on three shuttle missions, the film includes footage of launches and landings, satellite capture and repairs, space walks and an inside look how the astronauts live in space.

To Fly Poster

To Fly!

Take a multi-stop journey through the history of flight in this classic IMAX adventure.