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Manchester Airport Runway Visitor Park
A museum in Greater Manchester
Today: heavy drizzle · 17°C
A wet day — perfect for indoor exploration
Setting
Indoor & Outdoor
Photo credits
Photo: N57111, Boeing 757-200 of United Airlines at Manchester Airport, 2011 (5970643528).jpg by Craig Sunter from Manchester, UK · CC BY 2.0 · Resized and converted to WebP; display crops may vary.
Photo: G-EZGG, Airbus A319-111 of EasyJet at Manchester Airport, 2011 (5894431673).jpg by Craig Sunter from Manchester, UK · CC BY 2.0 · Resized and converted to WebP; display crops may vary.
Photo: Finnair E190 OH-LKO at EGCC 20110612 5824927262.jpg by Craig Sunter from Manchester, UK · CC BY 2.0 · Resized and converted to WebP; display crops may vary.
Watch aircraft movements at Manchester Airport from the Runway Visitor Park’s raised viewing area. The park also displays retired aircraft, including Concorde, and offers a play area, picnic space, a coffee house and an aviation shop. Aircraft tours and other experiences have their own booking arrangements. Follow the operator’s directions to the entrance via Sunbank Lane and Wilmslow Old Road, and check current opening times before travelling.
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