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Ashburton Aviation Museum

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Situated on Ashburton Airfield, this museum has two display hangars, workshop building and clubrooms.

"Home of the Harrier" - ex RAF GR3 with a Falkland's connection.
Base for the Southern DC3 trust's AMY

Also DH Devon, Harvard, Yeoman Cropmaster, DH Vampires - FB5 & T11, DH Tiger Moth, Porterfield, Vintage gliders, and various aero engines.
An extensive model shows the airfield as it was in World War II as a training base with associated displays describing the local airmen who served there.
Climb into a Canberra cockpit.

Collection Type
History, Military, Technology


Contact Details
Postal address iconPO Box 432, Ashburton.
Telephone number icon64 03 308 6408
Email address iconashburtonaviationmuseum@paradise.net.nz


Visitor Information
Physical address iconAshburton Airfield, New Zealand
Hours of operation iconSat 9am-4pm Wed 10am - 3pm Sun 1pm-3pm or by arrangement - phone 64-03-308 6408
Charges iconDonation


Facilities
Wheelchair accessReference LibraryParkingShopFunction SpaceMembership Club