Dumfries and Galloway Aviation Museum
Dumfries, Dumfries and GallowayAbout Dumfries and Galloway Aviation Museum
The restored Control Tower of the former WWII airfield at Dumfries, Scotland is the centrepiece of the Museum and is now a listed building.
The Museum is run by volunteers and houses a large and ever expanding aircraft collection, aero engines and a very impressive display of artefacts and personal histories relating to aviation, past and present.
Both civil and military are represented. There is also a small, but ever expanding collection of memorabilia honouring airborne forces, a new display representing aviation in Scotland and a mock up of a WWII living room are now complete.
Opening Times
March - October
Wednesday 11:00 - 16:00
Saturday to Sunday 10:00 - 17:00
July - August
Wednesday to Friday 11:00 - 16:00
Saturday to Sunday 10:00 - 17:00
November - February
Saturday 10:00 - 16:00
Pricing & Tickets
General Admission
Adults from £5.40
Kids from £4.50
Family from £16.00
Book in advance for cheapest tickets
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Contact Details
Former Control Tower, Heathhall Industrial Estate
Dumfries
Dumfries and Galloway
DG1 3PH
Scotland
Tel: 01387 251623
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