Ballarat Aviation Museum
Ballarat Aviation Museum is an Australian aviation museum located at Ballarat Airport in Ballarat, Victoria. Among other exhibits it contains a CAC Wirraway, an Ikara anti-submarine missile, a Mignet Pou-du-Ciel, a MacFarlane, an Iskra, a PZL TS-11 Iskra and a Walter HWK 109-509 rocket engine, the type that was used to power the Messerschmitt Me 163 Komet.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ballarat Aerodrome and Wendouree.
Ballarat Aerodrome
Aerodrome
Photo: Novakreo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ballarat Airport is located 4 nautical miles west of Ballarat in the outer suburb of Mitchell Park, Victoria, Australia.
Wendouree
Shopping center
Photo: Wongm, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wendouree is a large suburb on the north western rural-urban fringe of the city of Ballarat, in Victoria, Australia. It is the second most populated suburb in the City of Ballarat with a total of 10,376 inhabitants at the 2021 census. Wendouree is situated 4 km southeast of Ballarat Aviation Museum.
Wendouree railway station
Railway station
Photo: Wongm, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wendouree railway station is located on the Ararat line in Victoria, Australia. It serves the north-western suburb of Wendouree, in Ballarat, Victoria, Australia, and opened on 12 June 2009. Wendouree railway station is situated 4 km southeast of Ballarat Aviation Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Miners Rest and Ballarat.
Miners Rest
Suburb
Miners Rest is a suburb north of Ballarat, Victoria, Australia on the north-western rural-urban fringe of the city, 11 kilometres northwest of the Central Business District. Miners Rest is situated 3½ km north of Ballarat Aviation Museum.
Ballarat
Photo: Tiimta, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ballarat is a city about 110 km north-west of Melbourne in the Goldfields region of Victoria. Ballarat is most noted as a former goldmining town with excellent examples of Australian colonial architecture, and as the site of the famous miners' revolt at the Eureka Stockade in 1854.
Ballarat Aviation Museum
- Type: Museum
- Description: Museum based in Ballarat Airport in Australia
- Categories: aviation museum, building, tourism, hangar, and tourist attraction
- Location: City of Ballarat, Victoria, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude
-37.51474° or 37° 30′ 53″ southLongitude
143.78855° or 143° 47′ 19″ eastOpen location code
4RJ5FQPQ+4COpenStreetMap ID
way 826108117OpenStreetMap feature
aeroway=hangarOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q27628385
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In Other Languages
“Ballarat Aviation Museum” goes by many names.
- Hausa: “Gidan Tarihin Jirgin Sama na Ballarat”
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