HAL Heritage Centre and Aerospace Museum
ಎಚ್ಎಎಲ್ ಏರೋಸ್ಪೇಸ್ ಮ್ಯೂಸಿಯಂ
An aviation museum run by Hindustan Aeronautics, with several domestically built fighter jets and helicopters on display outdoors.
Opened in 2001, the museum showcases the history of India's aviation industry. Outdoors, you'll find exhibits including the HF-24 Marut fighter, the HJT-16 trainer and the Dhruv helicopter, known in Chinese as the Pole Star. Indoors are engines, a flight simulator cockpit and an aviation history gallery. From the grounds you can look out over the HAL airport runway. It is open about 9 am to 5 pm. Entry costs around 100 rupees, and cameras are charged extra. It is located on Old Airport Road, about 10 km from the city centre.
Opening hours
09:00–17:00
Nearby sights
- Shivoham Shiva Temple
- Ulsoor Lake
- MG Road & Brigade Road
- Commercial Street
- St. Mary's Basilica
- Museum of Art & Photography (MAP)
- Visvesvaraya Industrial and Technological Museum
- Cubbon Park