South Australian Aviation Museum, Aviation museum in Port Adelaide, Australia.
The South Australian Aviation Museum exhibits 27 aircraft, numerous engines, and aerospace artifacts across two large hangars near Port River.
Established in 1985 by aviation enthusiasts, the museum gained official status in 1990 through accreditation from the History Trust of South Australia.
The museum preserves South Australia's aerospace heritage through displays of military aircraft, civilian planes, and the Woomera Test Range rocket collection.
The museum welcomes visitors every day between 10:00 AM and 4:30 PM with affordable entry fees and guided tours through the aircraft collection.
The collection includes the first aircraft engine manufactured in Australia and the initial fixed-wing aircraft that crossed the South Pole.
Location: South Australia
Opening Hours: Monday-Sunday 10:00-16:30
Phone: +61882401230
Website: http://saam.org.au
GPS coordinates: -34.84823,138.51133
Latest update: July 24, 2025 11:45
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