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Museo Aeronáutico del Perú

Museo Aeronáutico del Perú is the Peruvian Air Force museum founded in 1959 in Castillo Rospigliosi, a historic 1929 building in Lima’s Santa Beatriz district. It collects, preserves and interprets Peruvian and world aviation history through aircraft-history documents, photographs, personal effects, uniforms, models and other objects connected with aviation pioneers and military service. Peru’s Ministry of Culture recognizes the museum’s Pedro Paulet Mostajo documentary collection and 22 Peruvian Air Force movable heritage objects as national cultural heritage. Guided visits, a library, auditorium and research resources support public and educational interpretation; the Ministry’s visitor listing gives Wednesday–Sunday opening at 09:00–12:30 and 13:30–15:00, with a lunch closure between sessions. Visitor address: Calle Manuel del Pino 448, Santa Beatriz, Lima, near block 14 of Avenida Petit Thouars. Contact +51 1 471 2709 or museofap@gmail.com to confirm current hours and assistance before travel.

Museo Aeronáutico del Perú

Identity

Name
Museo Aeronáutico del Perú
Region
SA
Type
museum

Details

Description
Museo Aeronáutico del Perú is the Peruvian Air Force museum founded in 1959 in Castillo Rospigliosi, a historic 1929 building in Lima’s Santa Beatriz district. It collects, preserves and interprets Peruvian and world aviation history through aircraft-history documents, photographs, personal effects, uniforms, models and other objects connected with aviation pioneers and military service. Peru’s Ministry of Culture recognizes the museum’s Pedro Paulet Mostajo documentary collection and 22 Peruvian Air Force movable heritage objects as national cultural heritage. Guided visits, a library, auditorium and research resources support public and educational interpretation; the Ministry’s visitor listing gives Wednesday–Sunday opening at 09:00–12:30 and 13:30–15:00, with a lunch closure between sessions. Visitor address: Calle Manuel del Pino 448, Santa Beatriz, Lima, near block 14 of Avenida Petit Thouars. Contact +51 1 471 2709 or museofap@gmail.com to confirm current hours and assistance before travel.
Latitude
-12.078537
Location
Longitude
-77.0329253
Operational Status
operational
Ownership
government

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Creation Time
July 11, 2026 at 20:14:07 UTC
Updated Time
October 29, 2026 at 15:52:40 UTC
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