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RAF Museum London

Museum · Colindale, England

The RAF Museum London is on Grahame Park Way, NW9 5LL, on the ground of the former Hendon Aerodrome. It opens daily from 10.00am to 5.00pm, and the operator states that entry is free but recommends booking tickets in advance. The operator gives NW9 5QW as the satellite-navigation postcode.

History

Wikidata records the museum's opening as 15 November 1972. Four separate National Heritage List entries cover the aerodrome site, all at Grade II: the museum itself, NHLE 1064791, listed 14 January 1987; the former control tower, watch office, aircraft factory and factory office block, NHLE 1064790, listed the same day; the Grahame White Hangar, NHLE 1078854, listed 20 February 1979 and amended 21 March 1985; and the former entrance gates to the Grahame White Aviation Company Limited, NHLE 1359021, listed 20 February 1979. The gates are a different entry from the museum. Colindale Underground Station, on the Northern line, is 915 m away.

Visit

Grahame Park Way, London NW9 5LL

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