MuseumAdult £13, child (6-16) £7, under-5s free. Sit in the Spitfire cockpit £5 extra.Ages 0+Indoor
Spitfire Visitor Centre (Hangar 42)
Hangar 42 (South), Blackpool Airport, Squires Gate Lane, Blackpool, FY4 2QY · Blackpool & Fylde
Volunteer-run aviation museum in a hangar at Blackpool Airport with a replica Spitfire children can sit in for a small extra charge, plus WW2 airfield vehicles and motorbikes. Limited opening (Tuesdays and Saturdays until end of October, Saturday afternoons by ticket in November), so check before you go. A good pick for plane-mad kids.
Visitor information
Visitor info
- Hours
- Until 31 Oct 2026: Tue & Sat 10am-4pm (last entry 3pm). November 2026: ticket-only Saturday sessions 1-4pm. December not yet listed.
- Address
- Hangar 42 (South), Blackpool Airport, Squires Gate Lane, Blackpool, FY4 2QY
- Price
- Adult £13, child (6-16) £7, under-5s free. Sit in the Spitfire cockpit £5 extra.
- Setting
- Indoor
- Facilities
- Spitfire cockpit sit-in (with photo) · WW2 vehicles and equipment · Talks on open days · Gift shop
- Phone
- 01253 341902
Last checked Thu, 22 Oct 2026 · Food nearby, parents’ tips and more in the planner →
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