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Discover Wiltshire's No.1 Aviation Attraction

BDAC Old Sarum Airfield Museum - restoring the past, educating for the future

Looking for a fascinating day out near Salisbury? Book tickets now

About

Housed in 2 Grade 2 listed building with magnificent Belfast truss roof dating back to 1917 which was originally used as a Royal Flying Corp Hangers and training airfield

The collection tells the story of flight & flight testing at Boscombe Down and the Wessex Area.

BDAC’s RFC collection has an exceptional display of artifacts includes, uniforms, photographs, flying clothing and a wealth of personal records.

Wander around the aircraft and other attractions at the collection. You can explore / sit in many real fast jet cockpits and imagine yourself at the controls. There is also a flight simulator that you can fly with tuition (when available)

Our guides are all volunteers and have a wealth of first-hand knowledge. There is a lot to do and see – Great for all children, enthusiast or just if you have a casual interest

Access To Cockpits

Ticket Prices

Ticket Type Ticket Tariff
Adult £9.50 per ticket
Child £6.50 per ticket
Children under 5 Free
Family (2 adults, 2 children) £25.50 per ticket
Senior / Student / Serving members of HM forces £8.00 per ticket

Concession price applies to seniors, students and serving members of HM forces with valid ID.

Annual tickets: available at twice the above price
(visit as many times as you wish for a year).

Groups of 10+: 25% reduction for pre-organised parties of more than 10 people
(adult supervisors of chi

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Housed in 2 Grade 2 listed building with magnificent Belfast truss roof dating back to 1917 which was originally used as a Royal Flying Corp Hangers and training airfield

The collection tells the story of flight & flight testing at Boscombe Down and the Wessex Area.

BDAC’s RFC collection has an exceptional display of artifacts includes, uniforms, photographs, flying clothing and a wealth of personal records.

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Opening Times

Summer Opening
(18 Feb 2026 – 4 Nov 2026)

Day Times
Monday Closed*
Tuesday 10:00 17:00*
Wednesday 10:00 17:00*
Thursday 10:00 17:00*
Friday 10:00 17:00*
Saturday 10:00 17:00*
Sunday 10:00 17:00*

Open Bank Holiday Mondays 10am – 5pm.

Not open Christmas, Boxing Day or New Year’s Day.

Find Us

We are located in Hangar 1 South, Old Sarum Airfield, Old Sarum, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP4 6DZ.

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