Solway Aviation Museum

Solway Aviation Museum

www.solway-aviation-museum.co.uk
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The Solway Aviation Museum is an aviation museum located at Carlisle Lake District Airport in Cumbria. The Museum is run by The Solway Aviation …

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Mar 26, 2025
We had a fantastic day at the aviation museum.So enjoyed looking in the aircraft and the exhibits.Weather was good .The men went in the vulcan and throughly enjoyed the experience.Refreshments were a…Full review by jane52c
Feb 23, 2025
Didn't pick the best day to visit. Rain and windy so had to have a quick dash around the aeroplanes outside. Still quite a lot to see for what it is. Not the biggest aviation museum but certainly pa…Full review by Imanhonestreviewer
Jan 20, 2025
I had an amazing experience while I was here I went with my scout's group and the staff were amazing and cheerful. While we were there they even opened the Vulcan bomber for us to go inside, it was a…Full review by Luke B
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Explore Britain's aviation history at this museum operated by the Solway Aviation Society. Nine wartime aircrafts make up the primary exhibit…
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Facts

Established:1961
Located:Carlisle Lake District Airport
Type:Aviation museum

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Is there public transportation from the Carlisle city center to Solway?
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Sorry not at the moment but as passenger flights resume on the 4th July 2019 let’s hope a bus service will come to the museum.
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How do I get from the main road,on foot.to the museum?
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Gordon where on the main road will you be starting from? If your getting dropped off at the airport junction follow the brown signs which will take you towards Irthington turn left at the next …
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Gordon where on the main road will you be starting from? If your getting dropped off at the airport junction follow the brown signs which will take you towards Irthington turn left at the next brown sign and keep the runway on your left. The museum is on the right of the airport entrance in the camouflage building we're open Friday, Saturday, Sunday and bank holiday Monday.
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Answer by David K · May 25, 2017
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Are dogs allowed?
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Dogs are allowed outside but must be on a lead, guide dogs are allowed inside the museum.
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