The Croydon Airport Visitor Centre is a micro-museum dedicated to preserving the history of London’s first major international airport, which played a pivotal role in the development of global air travel in the early 20th century.
Croydon Airport Visitor Centre
Airport House
Purley Way
Croydon, CR0 0XZ
info@croydonairportsociety.org.uk
First Sunday of the month throughout the year (with the exception of New Years Day) 11:00- 16:00 with last entry at 15:15
Free admission Donations for running costs are gratefully received
Aircraft collection
| G-AOXL | de Havilland DH.114 Heron 1B |
Aircraft is in front of Croydon Airport Visitor Centre
Exhibition space includes displays located in the world’s oldest Air Traffic Control Tower in Airport House. Features include interactive display, exhibits and visual images charting the history of Croydon Airport from World War I airfield, London’s international airport, Battle of Britain airfield and closure in 1959.