Gatwick Aviation Museum, Aviation museum in Charlwood, England
The facility houses a collection of British aircraft, engines, and aviation equipment across 30 acres of parkland near Gatwick Airport.
Established in 1987, the museum preserves the legacy of British aircraft manufacturing through its collection of post-war jets and military vehicles.
The museum maintains over 500 model aircraft and instrument panels, representing the technological advancements in British aviation engineering.
The museum opens Friday through Sunday from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with adult admission at £10 and children aged 6-12 at £3.75.
Visitors can enter the cockpit of an Islander aircraft, explore a Robinson R22 helicopter, and access the nose section of a Canberra.
Location: Charlwood
Inception: 1987
Address: Vallance By-Ways, Charlwood RH6 0BT
Website: http://gatwick-aviation-museum.co.uk
GPS coordinates: 51.15220,-0.21556
Latest update: May 17, 2025 10:35
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