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Home » Bangalore » HAL Aerospace Museum, Bangalore – A Center of Heritage and History

HAL Aerospace Museum, Bangalore – A Center of Heritage and History

November 21, 2017 by madur

The HAL Aerospace Museum, Bangalore, is a museum cum heritage centre exclusively meant for preserving the heritage of the aviation industry. It is situated in the Garden City of Bangalore, Karnataka. Being the capital of the state, Bangalore has housed this museum at the HAL Airport Road since 2001.

HAL Aerospace Museum

HAL Museum – An Overview 

The HAL Aerospace Museum is spread over 4 acres of land and is believed to be India’s first aerospace museum. This one-of-a-kind set-up consists of 2 main halls. The first one showcases charts of the evolution of aviation starting from the year 1940. The second major hall displays interesting and real models of aero engines. These include the Garret, Orpheus and Adour.

This storehouse of everything aerospace is every nerd’s dream come true. Not only it has a well-loaded library of related books, but also contains the installations of actual aircraft models.

HAL Aerospace Museum

HAL Aerospace Museum, Bangalore Quick Facts

  • Timing: 09:00 AM to 05:00 PM on all days. Ticket counter closes at 04:30 PM
  • Entry Fee: Adults- INR 50.00 per person, Children up to 3 years of age- Free, Students and Older Children – INR 30.00 per person, Physically Handicapped- Free
  • Still Photography: INR 50.00
  • Basic Simulator Game: INR 50.00
  • Motion Simulator: INR 100.00
  • Video Camera: INR 75.00
  • Visit Duration: About 2 to 3 hours
  • Parking Fee: Free
  • Best time to Visit: Throughout the year
  • Contact Address: HAL Aerospace Museum, Near HAL Police Station, HAL Old Airport Road, Marathahalli, Bengaluru -560037 (MAP)
  • Phone: +91 2231 8341
  • Website: www.hal-india.com

HAL Aerospace Museum, Bangalore Features

The museum defies the definition of conventional museums. It has interesting features to provide visitors a wholesome aerospace experience. It aims to disseminate knowledge in a conducive aerospace environment. It has a basic simulator game as well as a motion simulator to live the experience of fighter jets and commercial aircrafts.

HAL Aerospace Museum

The museum contains an ATC Radar with L-band surveillance radar in the range of 2,000 nautical miles. This rotates at a speed of 3-4 RPM and a frequency of 1,250-1,350 MHZ. It also has 2 other models in the complex, namely the PSLV and PSLV Heat Shield.

The museum is complete with an herbal garden, a souvenir shop, and a play area for kids. It has a sustainability park that aims to educate its visitors by containing working models of biogas plants, solar systems, and hybrid windmills.

HAL Aerospace Museum

How to reach the HAL Aerospace Museum, Bangalore

Bangalore is a popular cosmopolitan city in India. It is easily reachable from every corner of Karnataka as well as the country.

By Air

Bangalore has an international airport called the Kempegowda International Airport. It has a tie-up with nearly every domestic and international airline possible.

By Rail

Bangalore city has plenty of railway stations; however, the 2 main junctions that offer good connectivity with major and minor stations of India include Bangalore City Junction Train Station and Bangalore Cantonment Station. Radio cabs and pre-paid taxis are available at these spots.

By Road

Bangalore can be easily accessed by all the cities of Karnataka and the rest of India too. Numerous buses ply on a fixed schedule at frequent intervals from the bus junctions, the busiest ones being Majestic Bus Station and Shivajinagar Station.

Also See

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