국립항공박물관

Where you can reach your highest dreams in the nearest way, The National Aviation Museum of Korea

Architecture

Presentation of the industrial status of Korean aviation, and future lifestyle changes that will be brought by science and technology

Direction of architectural design

Architectural features

Design concept
Design that expresses the dynamics of an airplane turbine engine
Design process
주변을 바라보다, 기능을 담다, 날개를 담다
air museum
  • AIR TURBINE
    This has a landmark shape symbolizing the propulsion power of jet engines and the basic principles of aviation technology, redefining the hub of a prospective Gimpo Airport City.
  • AIR SHOW
    It provides visual enjoyment of a new paradigm aiming to arouse interest in aviation culture, through an exhibition oozing freedom and mirroring the dynamics of flight
  • AIR WALK
    Traces the past, present and future of Korea’s aviation technology, through the flow of appreciation that marks the dividing lines in the sky.

Interior

A common hall at the center of the museum connects visitors on all floors. In addition,
the “Air Walk” invites visitors to walk up while viewing the aircraft exhibited on the first and the second floors.

Main facilities

Exhibition facilities
  • Aviation gallery
    Exhibition of main airplanes used by Korean airlines
  • Central Hall
    A central hall that embraces natural lighting
Other facilities
  • Auditorium
    With the capacity to seat 200 people, it is ideal for small concerts and symposiums
  • Aviation library
    A range of Korean and international aviation-related books: A cultural space for reading, lectures and discussion meetings
Amenities
  • Rooftop garden
    Rooftop garden with an airport view
  • Observatory
    Outdoor Observatory point with a view of aircraft landing and takeoff
주요시설
Division Composition
4F Café, Observatory
3F Permanent Exhibition Hall (Aviation Life hall), Special Exhibition hall, Creativity Experience Hall for Children, Flight Control System, Aviation Experience Class, Aviation Library, Rooftop Garden
2F Permanent Exhibition Hall (Aviation Industry Hall), Special Video Hall, Black Eagle VR Experience Hall, Airport Experience Hall for Children, Offices, Lecture room, Multi-purpose room, Meeting room
1F Permanent Exhibition Hall (Aviation History Hall), Lobby, Auditorium, Restaurant, Café, Souvenir shop, Museum storage, Studio, Fumigation Room
B2 Parking space, Installation service room