Museums · London
RAF Museum
In or near Elstree.
RAF Museum — a museum in england-london, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
- Nearest railway station
- Colindale · 0.8 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Wheelchair accessible
About
RAF Museum is a museum located in england-london, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Official information
The RAF Museum in London showcases a vast collection of aircraft and exhibits related to the history of the Royal Air Force. Visitors can explore multiple hangars filled with iconic aircraft and immersive displays that highlight the RAF's contributions to aviation and military history.
Place summary
The RAF Museum is located in London and showcases the history of the Royal Air Force. It features a vast collection of military aircraft and artefacts, making it a significant repository of aviation heritage. The museum is free to enter and offers a range of exhibitions and displays focused on the RAF's contributions to military and civilian aviation.
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- Coordinates
- 51.5980, -0.2391
- District
- Barnet
- Parish
- Barnet, unparished area
- Postcode
- NW9 5LL
- Parliamentary constituency
- Hendon
- Phone
- 020 8205 2266
- Nearest railway station
- Colindale — 0.8 km
- Opening
- Mo-Su 10:00-17:00
- Official site
- www.rafmuseum.org.uk
Sources
- osm: way/118906069 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is RAF Museum?
- RAF Museum is in London, United Kingdom (postcode NW9 5LL), in the parish of Barnet, unparished area.
- What is RAF Museum?
- RAF Museum — a museum in england-london, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to RAF Museum?
- The nearest railway station is Colindale, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode NW9 5LL.
- Is RAF Museum free to visit?
- Yes, RAF Museum is free to enter.
- How do I get to RAF Museum?
- The nearest railway station is Colindale, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NW9 5LL.