Aeropark
An open-air aviation museum celebrating Hungarian civil aviation history, located beside Ferenc Liszt International Airport.
At a glance
Aeropark preserves the heritage of Hungarian aviation through preserved aircraft and interactive exhibits. The museum sits adjacent to Budapest’s main airport, making it accessible to both aviation enthusiasts and casual visitors.
History
The museum documents the story of Hungarian civil aviation, with particular focus on Malév, the nation’s flag carrier airline that operated for decades before ceasing operations. Aircraft on display represent the types that served Hungarian routes and international destinations.
What you see
The collection features several aircraft types used by Malév throughout its history. Visitors can board and explore many of the planes, offering an intimate perspective on cabin design and aircraft engineering. The open-air layout allows for close viewing and photography of the full aircraft from multiple angles.
Cultural significance
Aeropark serves as a living memorial to Hungarian aviation’s development and the legacy of Malév, which was central to the nation’s air transport identity. The museum participates annually in the Long Night of Museums, making it part of Budapest’s broader cultural calendar.
Key facts
- Location: Budapest, Hungary
- Coordinates: 47.424°N, 19.2627°E
- Adjacent to Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Focus: Hungarian civil aviation history and Malév aircraft
- Accessibility: Most aircraft are wheelchair-accessible
- Features flight simulator and gift shop with aviation memorabilia
Practical information & getting there
Aeropark is located next to Ferenc Liszt International Airport, Budapest’s primary air hub, making it easily reached from the airport terminals or via public transport connections to the city center. The museum’s accessibility features—including wheelchair access to most aircraft—accommodate visitors with mobility needs. Check ahead for current opening hours and special event participation during the annual Long Night of Museums.
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