Finnish Aviation Museum

The Finnish Aviation Museum displays 80 aircraft, including 22 gliders, along with thousands of photographs, technical equipment, motors, and aviation models in its collection.

The museum opened in 1972 at Helsinki Airport terminal basement before moving to its current location in Vantaa with dedicated facilities in 1981.

The museum maintains Finland's largest aviation library, containing over 16,000 books and 160,000 magazines, preserving the national aeronautical knowledge for future generations.

Visitors can reach the museum via I and P trains to Aviapolis station, located 150 meters away, with free parking available for those arriving by car.

The museum's auditorium features actual airplane seats and accommodates 215 people, creating an authentic aviation environment for meetings and presentations.

Location: Vantaa

Inception: June 12, 1972

Official opening: June 12, 1972

Part of: Trafiikki Museums Association

Opening Hours: Lunes-Martes 10:00-17:00; Miércoles 10:00-20:00; Jueves-Domingo 10:00-17:00

Website: https://ilmailumuseo.fi

GPS coordinates: 60.30452,24.96098

Latest update: March 5, 2025 11:41