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Croydon Airport Visitor Centre is a museum in Croydon in England.

History & Anthropology History & Anthropology

Croydon Airport Visitor Centre
Airport House, Purley Way
CR0 0XZ Croydon

Visitor information Croydon Airport Visitor Centre

Opening hours

Open on the first Sunday of every month

Admission

0+Free

An £8 donation for each adult and child over 16

Facilities

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Location & Map

Airport House, Purley Way, Croydon

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Exhibitions

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Croydon Airport Visitor Centre Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Croydon Airport Visitor Centre offers a glimpse into the history of aviation in the UK. Located in the former terminal building of London's first international airport, this small museum provides visitors with an opportunity to explore the early days of commercial air travel. The exhibits include vintage photographs, artifacts, and informative displays that showcase the airport's significance in aviation history. Visitors can see the restored booking hall and learn about the famous pilots and passengers who once passed through its doors. While the museum is compact, it compensates with its rich historical content and the chance to see the original control tower. Some visitors note that the opening hours are limited, which can be inconvenient. The volunteer staff are generally praised for their knowledge and enthusiasm, adding value to the experience. However, some reviewers mention that more interactive elements or audio-visual presentations could enhance the visit. Despite its niche appeal, the Croydon Airport Visitor Centre is appreciated by aviation enthusiasts and those interested in local history.

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