Central Australian Aviation Museum
Memorial Avenue
Alice Springs, NT 0871
+61 89 538 776
Monday – Friday 10:00 – 16:00
Saturday, Sunday 11:00 – 16:00, excluding public holidays
Admission fee
Gift shop
Located at the Memorial Avenue entrance to the Alice Springs Cultural Precinct, just off Larapinta drive, in Alice Springs, Northern Territory
Aircraft collection
| VH-ASQ
VH-CLI VH-BEC VH-DHH VH-FDC VH-AVG/VH-ACM – VH-GNM G-AUKA |
Auster J/1B Aiglet
Beech D18S Commonwealth CA-6 Wackett Trainer de Havilland D.H.104 Drove 6 de Havilland D.H.A.3B Drover Percival P.30 Proctor II Rotec Rally 2B Schneider ES.52 Kookaburra 4 Westland Widgeon III |
Located in the original Connellan Airways hangar on the site of Alice Springs’ first air strip, the museum houses early flying doctor planes, a restored DC3 and other historical aircraft and aviation memorabilia. View the remains of the ‘Kookaburra’, and learn the tragic story of its crew who perished in the Tanami Desert searching for Kingsford-Smith, the famous Australian Aviator. The Central Australian Aviation Museum is part of the Araluen Cultural Precinct.
They have gathered a large collection of films, photographs, books, manuals, and other items; as well as an extensive collection of radio and aviation hardware.