Imperial War Museum Duxford Imperial War Museum Duxford, Duxford, Cambridge CB22 4QR, UK

Imperial War Museum Duxford is a branch of the Imperial War Museum near Duxford in Cambridgeshire, England.

Enjoy a fantastic day out on a visit to IWM Duxford.  Stand in awe of the world’s most famous and fastest planes at this historic airfield and museum. From Spitfires and Concorde to the modern day Typhoon, explore the evolution of aviation and discover the powerful stories of the brave men and women who lived and worked at RAF Duxford.

Be dwarfed in the Airspace exhibit where you can stare up into the guts of the Vulcan bomber; board Concorde, the fastest commercial jet airliner ever built; and get up close to famous Second World War classics including the Spitfire, Lancaster and Tiger Moth.

Gaze at the beautifully sleek Blackbird Spyplane, the fastest air breathing jet aircraft ever built and take in the sheer size of the B52, which stretches the length of the American Air Museum.

Learn about a generation of heroes whose bravery shaped the world we live in today in the interactive exhibition spaces and peer into the hangars where the conservation team are hard at work preserving our historic aircraft.

Accessibility

We are committed to ensuring IWM Duxford is accessible to all visitors. These include:

• An Access for All (PDF) information booklet to help you plan your visit. 
• Accessibility information in Braille with tactile maps and large print information with black and white maps. To request either pack in advance of your visit telephone 01223 499 363 or contact us.
• Wheelchairs available for loan. To reserve, subject to availability, telephone 01223 497 240 or contact us.
• 19 designated parking bays for blue badge holders, with further bays available at our air shows
• Toilets, including wheelchair-accessible facilities, available throughout the site, with additional facilities provided at air shows and some events
• A free mobility assistance vehicle is available throughout the day for visitors who require assistance around the site (non-event days only)
• Guide and assistance dogs are welcome. Please note, no dogs except guide and assistance dogs.
• Audio guides to AirSpace and the Historic Duxford exhibition specifically designed for blind and partially sighted visitors, available free of charge. To reserve the audio guide, subject to availability, telephone 01223 497 240 or contact us.
• Audio description on the Historic Duxford trail
• British Sign Language (BSL) interpretation on films in AirSpace and the Historic Duxford exhibition
• Subtitles on most audio-visual presentations
• Induction loops and transcript booklets for most exhibits with audio, including all those in AirSpace and the Historic Duxford exhibition

All of our front of house staff receive training in disability awareness. If you have any queries, or need any assistance, please ask. We will be more than happy to help you. If you have any feedback we would love to hear from you.