About this museum
Doncaster's South Yorkshire Aircraft Museum sprawls across the old RAF Doncaster site: dozens of airframes and helicopters, strong Falklands material, and a climb-in cockpit culture at £8.50.
Listed inventory: 109 airframes.
Buildings are unheated — dress for a 1940s hangar because that's what it is.
- “Great Museum of Aviation, brilliant day out for familys, enthusiasts of Aircraft. Mum's, dads, grandparents and children can enjoy the Aircraft and even get on board certain ones.”— Simon Bradshaw
- “The museum offers a wide variety of exhibits, including aircraft’s, helicopters, engines, with many opportunities to explore the cockpits. Each exhibit has an informative display that showcase the history of the local aviation. The staff is friendly and knowledgeable.”— Viorel Iosub
- “Everything aviation past and present. Real life, stories, interactive cockpits, onsite restorations and more. This place is a great place for all ages. Hot and cold drinks, cake, snacks available. Microwave and seating area inside for guests to use. Toilets and gift shop.”— Gaynor Ellis
Public map reports · excerpted for reference · not reviews collected by this gazetteer
The collection in profile
38 types held here that we have drawn and built in 3D. Choose one to turn it over, or see all 127 in The Hangar.
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de Havilland Tiger Moth
Tiger Moth II
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Mignet HM.14 Flying Flea
HM.14 Flying Flea
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Anson
Avro Anson C.19 (Avro Nineteen Srs 2)
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Bristol Blenheim
Blenheim Mk IV
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Harvard
Harvard IIB
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Auster AOP.6
Auster AOP.6
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Hawker Tempest
Tempest II
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Waco CG-4A Hadrian
CG-4A Hadrian
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Douglas C-47 Dakota
Dakota IV
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Meteor
Meteor F.8
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Vampire
Vampire FB.5
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Hunter
Hunter F.6
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Canberra
Canberra B.2
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Vulcan
Vulcan B.2
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de Havilland Dove
DH.104 Dove 6
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Chipmunk
DHC-1 Chipmunk T.10
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Percival Prentice
Prentice T.1
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Varsity
Varsity T.1
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Sycamore HR.14
Sycamore HR.14
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Westland Dragonfly
Dragonfly HR.5
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Westland Whirlwind
Whirlwind HAR.10
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Saunders-Roe Skeeter
Skeeter AOP.12
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Bell 47 Sioux
Sioux AH.1
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Slingsby Tutor
Slingsby T.31B Tandem Tutor (RAF Cadet TX.3)
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Lightning
Lightning F.6
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Buccaneer
Buccaneer S.2
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Hawker Siddeley Harrier
Harrier GR.3
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Jaguar
Jaguar GR.1A
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Hawker Siddeley Dominie
Dominie T.1
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Scottish Aviation Bulldog T.1
Bulldog T.1
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BAe Hawk T.1A
Hawk T.1A
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Hawker Siddeley Nimrod
Nimrod MR.2
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British Aerospace Jetstream 31
Jetstream 31
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Westland Wasp
Wasp HAS.1
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Westland Sea King
Sea King HAR.3
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Westland Lynx
Lynx HAS.3 (GMS)
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Aérospatiale Gazelle
Gazelle HCC.4
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Bell UH-1H Iroquois
UH-1H
Frequently asked
How much does South Yorkshire Aircraft Museum cost?
Adult admission is listed as £7.50. Check the museum's current prices before travelling.
Which aircraft can you see at South Yorkshire Aircraft Museum?
The listed collection includes Auster AOP.9 cockpit section (XR238), Auster J1N Alpha fuselage (G-AHHP), Austin Whippet replica (BAPC.207), BAE Systems Hawk T.1 (XX238), Westland-Bell Sioux AH.1 (XT242). Aircraft move between displays, so confirm current holdings before travelling.
Does South Yorkshire Aircraft Museum have parking or a cafe?
Parking is recorded on site; a cafe or restaurant is recorded. Check current facilities with the museum before travelling.
Airframe checklist
Tick them off as you go. Identities are as held in the gazetteer survey — verify against the museum’s own labels if something has moved.
Show all 109 airframes
Inventory last verified 2026-10-08: source 1 · source 2 · source 3. Aircraft move between sites; report corrections to the compiler.
Location & contact
- Address
- Dakota Way, Lakeside, Doncaster DN4 7NW
- Phone
- 01302 761616
- Website
- www.southyorkshireaircraftmuseum.org.uk/
- Gazetteer
- NO-07 · Northern England · the situation map
