Summer Camps in June

Posted by Mia Kunnaskari
On 16.05.2022

Somethin fun to do during summer holiday? How about a summer camp at the museum environment! Finnish Aviation Museum´s summer camps are held Mon-Thu (4 days), from 13th or 20th June, 2022. Summer camp offers a variety of aviation-related activities for children aged 7 to 10. The language at the camp is Finnish, but we’ll […]

Russian invasion into Ukraine a condemned act – Cultural heritage of aviation in danger as well

Posted by codeless
On 09.03.2022

The International Council of Museums ICOM published a statement on 24th February, 2022 concerning the Russian invasion into Ukraine. ICOM strongly condemns this violation and is worried of both the risks faced by museum professionals as well as the threats to cultural heritage because of this armed conflict. The Nordic Museums Associations of Denmark, Finland, […]

Museum exhibitions partly closed 5. – 9.8.2019

Posted by Tiia Fynes
On 02.08.2019

Museum exhibitions will be partly closed between 5th and 9th of August due to the filming of a TV series The only exhibition hall open will be the 1st hangar dealing with Finnish military aviation. Also, the popular Convair 440 Metropolitan aircraft and the Saab 35 Draken simulator will be closed during this time. All […]

Posted by Pia Illikainen
On 19.09.2017

The museum will be closed exceptionally at 5pm on Friday 22nd of September.

The Museum is closed on Wednesday 23rd of August from 10am to 4pm

Posted by Pia Illikainen
On 22.08.2017

The Museum and the Restaurant Mandeli are closed on Wednesday 23rd of August from 10am to 4pm due to a private event. Welcome to Museum Visit from 4pm to 8pm!

The museum is closed during the Midsummer

Posted by Pia Illikainen
On 19.06.2017

The Aviation Museum is closed on Friday 23rd and Saturday 24th of June.

The Finnish Aviation Museum organized the biggest public event in Finland’s history

Posted by Pia Illikainen
On 13.06.2017

The Kaivopuisto Air Show attracted a crowd of 130 000 spectators to the shores of Kaivopuisto. The Kaivopuisto Air Show, organized last Friday 9.6. by the Finnish Aviation Museum, attracted a record-breaking crowd to watch the Aviation Event of the Year. The organizer’s goal of 100 000 spectators was well surpassed – 130 000 people […]

Kaivopuisto Air Show Programme

Posted by Pia Illikainen
On 08.06.2017

9.6.2017 Kaivopuisto Air Show: 16.00 Paragliding 16.20 Sea plane parade and landing 16.50 Air Patrol Squadron: Super Puma ja Dornier 228 17.10 NH90 17.20 VL Viima 17.30 Yakovlev YAK-11 17.40 Arctic Eagles 18.00 Douglas DC-3 18.10 ATR Norra 18.20 Finnair Airbus A350 18.40 Super Hornet Formation 18.55 Red Arrows 19.25 Eurofighter Typhoon 19.40 Fouga Team 20.00 Saab […]

Frequently Asked Questions

Posted by Pia Illikainen
On 05.06.2017

KAIVOPUISTO AIR SHOW 9th June 2017 GENERAL INFORMATION The Finnish Aviation Museum organizes Kaivopuisto Air Show that is part of “Finland 100 years celebrations” program. The aim is to have up to 100 000 people seeing the show which would make it the biggest summer event in Helsinki. AIR SHOW LEAFLET You may print the […]

Boeing brings its candidate to replace the Finnish Hornet into the Kaivopuisto Air Show

Posted by Pia Illikainen
On 02.05.2017

The American manufacturer Boeing brings F/A-18 E Super Hornet multi-role fighters into the Kaivopuisto Air Show 9.6.2017. Boeing is offering the Super Hornet to succeed the Hornet as the main fighter of the Finnish Air Force as part of the HX Program. The Super Hornet is the third participant of the HX Program to participate […]