Main Exhibition Hall

Hours
Open 10 a.m. – 4 p.m., Thursday to Monday
Address
11 Aviation Parkway, Ottawa, ON
Admission
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Canada Aviation and Space Museum
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Explore the history of aviation in Canada.

Museum exhibitions tell the story of aviation, with a particular focus on Canadian contributions and effects on Canadian life. Aircraft in the main exhibition hall are showcased in a series of thematic islands.

See aircraft and artifacts related to:

  • Early Aviation
  • First World War
  • Bush Flying
  • General Aviation
  • Second World War
  • Cold War
  • Vertical Flight

The main exhibition hall also features interactive exhibition galleries and flight simulators.

Take a self-guided journey through time, from the early days of flight to the Jet Age, or join a guided tour.

the main exhibition hall
Airplanes in the main exhibition hall
Jets in the main exhibition hall