Kennedy Space Center, Merritt Island — Apollo 13 filming location

Where to go

28.524722, -80.648611

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Probable Named in published production coverage; the coordinate is the place itself, checked against a gazetteer.

Good to know

Title

Apollo 13 (1995)

On screen

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In real life

Kennedy Space Center, Merritt Island

Can you visit?

Open to the public, ticketed

Time to allow

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Confidence

Probable

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Questions

Where exactly did Apollo 13 film at Kennedy Space Center?

At 28.524722, -80.648611 in Merritt Island. Named in published production coverage; the coordinate is the place itself, checked against a gazetteer.

Can you visit Kennedy Space Center?

Open to the public, ticketed.

What else was filmed near Kennedy Space Center?

Open Venture where you're standing and it lists every filming location within walking distance, with directions to each one.