Museum of Aeronautics and Astronautics
Museum of Aeronautics and Astronautics, also known as Air Museum, is an aviation museum located at the Cuatro Vientos Air Base in Madrid, Spain, devoted to the history of the Spanish Air and Space Force.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Email: museodelaire@ea.mde.es
- Type: Museum
- Description: aviation museum in Madrid
- Also known as: “Museo de Aeronáutica y Astronáutica”, “Museo de Aeronáutica y Astronáutica - Museo del Aire”, “Museo de Aeronautica y Astronautica o Museo del Aire”, “Museo de Aeronáutica y Astronáutica o Museo del Aire”, and “Museo del Aire”
- Address: A-5 10.700, Cuatro Vientos, Madrid, 28024
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Madrid-Cuatro Vientos Airport and Parque de las Presillas.
Madrid-Cuatro Vientos Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: ERIC SALARD, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Madrid–Cuatro Vientos Airport, also known as Cuatro Vientos Airport, is the oldest airport in Spain, established in 1911 and one of the three civil airports of Madrid along with Madrid–Barajas and Madrid–Torrejón Airport.
Parque de las Presillas
Park
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Parque de las Presillas is a park.
Estación de San José de Valderas
Railway station
Photo: Akiry, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Estación de San José de Valderas is a railway station, which is situated 1½ km southwest of Museum of Aeronautics and Astronautics.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include La Fortuna and Campamento.
Campamento
Neighborhood
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Campamento is an administrative neighborhood of Madrid belonging to the district of Latina. Campamento is situated 2½ km northeast of Museum of Aeronautics and Astronautics.
Las Águilas
Quarter
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Las Águilas is an administrative neighborhood of Madrid belonging to the district of Latina. Las Águilas is situated 3 km northeast of Museum of Aeronautics and Astronautics.
Museum of Aeronautics and Astronautics
- Categories: aviation museum, military museum, open-air museum, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Latina, Madrid, Madrid, Community of Madrid, Central Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
40.36515° or 40° 21′ 55″ northLongitude
-3.80319° or 3° 48′ 12″ westElevation
702 metres (2,303 feet)Open location code
8CGR958W+3POpenStreetMap ID
way 32030038OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesGeoNames ID
11995751Wikidata ID
Q11057120
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Western Panjabi—“Museum of Aeronautics and Astronautics” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “航空航天博物馆”
- French: “Musée de l’aéronautique et astronautique d’Espagne”
- Hindi: “मूसिओ देल ऐरे”
- Hungarian: “Museo del Aire”
- Japanese: “スペイン航空宇宙博物館”
- Japanese: “航空博物館”
- Japanese: “航空宇宙工学・航空博物館”
- Panjabi: “ਮੂਸਿਓ ਦੈਲ ਐਰੇ”
- Russian: “Музей аэронавтики и астронавтики (Мадрид)”
- Russian: “Музей аэронавтики и астронавтики в Мадриде”
- Russian: “Музей аэронавтики и астронавтики”
- Spanish: “museo de Aeronáutica y Astronáutica”
- Spanish: “Museo de Aeronáutica y Astronáutica”
- Spanish: “Museo de Cuatro Vientos”
- Spanish: “Museo del Aire”
- Spanish: “Museo del Ejército del Aire”
- Swedish: “Museo de Aeronáutica y Astronáutica”
- Swedish: “Museo del Aire”
- Turkish: “Havacılık Müzesi (Madrid)”
- Turkish: “Havacılık Müzesi”
- Western Panjabi: “ہوائی عجائب گھر”
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