General Information
Museum name | National Aerospace Museum |
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Category | National museum |
Location | Las Condes, Santiago, Metropolitan Region, |
Address | National Aerospace Museum - Av. Pedro Aguirre Cerda 5000, 9200000 Cerrillos, Región Metropolitana, Chile (View on Google Maps) |
The National Aerospace Museum in Santiago, Chile, is dedicated to preserving the country’s aeronautical and space heritage. This museum features an extensive collection of aircraft, including vintage biplanes and modern fighter jets, showcasing the evolution of aviation. Admission is free, and the museum is accessible to everyone. Visitors can expect to spend around two hours exploring the exhibits, which include informative displays on flight history and a designated kids’ corner for young aviation enthusiasts.
Within the museum, guests can discover significant aircraft from Chile’s aviation past, such as vintage models that highlight early flight attempts and military aircraft that played vital roles in the country’s history. There are also exhibits detailing the transition from rudimentary flying machines to advanced technological marvels, providing a comprehensive overview of aviation advancements over the years.
Gallery
Open Hours
- Friday: 10 AM–5 PM
- Monday: Closed
- Saturday: 10 AM–5 PM
- Sunday: 10 AM–5 PM
- Thursday: 10 AM–5 PM
- Tuesday: 10 AM–5 PM
- Wednesday: 10 AM–5 PM
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance: Yes
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot: Yes
- Wheelchair accessible restroom: Yes
Amenities
- Restroom: Yes
- Restaurant: No
Crowd
- Family-friendly: Yes
Children
- Good for kids: Yes
Contact Information
Phone | +56 2 2436 3991 |
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Website | https://museoaeronautico.dgac.gob.cl/ |