Finnish Air Force Museum
Suomen Ilmavoimamuseo
An aviation museum at Tikkakoski beside Jyväskylä airport, with aircraft used by the Finnish Air Force throughout its history, including rare World War II types.
The Finnish Air Force Museum is at Tikkakoski, beside Jyväskylä airport. It displays dozens of aircraft used by the Finnish Air Force over its century of service. These include Second World War types such as the Brewster Buffalo and Messerschmitt Bf 109, Finnish-built VL aircraft, and Cold War-era MiG and Draken fighters. Some aircraft are also displayed outdoors. It suits aviation and military enthusiasts, and admission is about €12. It is about 20 km from the city centre, roughly 25 minutes by car.
Opening hours
Daily approx. 11:00–17:00 (extended in summer)
Nearby sights
- Laajavuori
- Taulumäki Church
- Harju Ridge & Vesilinna
- University of Jyväskylä Seminaarinmäki Campus
- Craft Museum of Finland
- Jyväskylä Workers' Club
- Jyväskylä City Church & Kirkkopuisto
- Museum of Central Finland