About Bbmf Visitor Centre
The Bbmf Visitor Centre sits at the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight base near Coningsby. Guided tours take visitors into the working hangar to view historic aircraft including Spitfires, Hurricanes, and a Dakota, with close-up access to the planes. The guides are trained to discuss the aircraft and their history.
The centre holds a five-star food hygiene rating and is equipped with facilities suitable for children.
Opening hours
- Monday
- 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Tuesday
- 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Wednesday
- 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Thursday
- 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Friday
- 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Saturday
- Closed
- Sunday
- Closed
What's nearby
- Laird Ian P next door
Distances as the crow flies, via Google
Visitors say this aviation museum offers a fantastic guided tour of historic aircraft in the working hangar, allowing close-up views of Spitfires, Hurricanes, and the Dakota. They also highlight the knowledgeable and enthusiastic guides who share fascinating stories and historical insights. Guests mention the experience is well worth the entrance fee and suitable for all ages.
Summary via Google
At a glance
- Guest rating
- 4.8 / 5 (2,038 reviews)
- Good for children
- Yes
- Food hygiene rating
- 5 out of 5 – Very good
- Destination
- Coningsby
Food hygiene rating from the Food Standards Agency.