China Aviation Museum
中国航空博物馆
About China Aviation Museum
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Book free tickets in advance via WeChat mini-program. Bring passport for entry. No-flash photography.
📅 Best Time & Crowds
Best season: Spring (April-May) and Autumn (September-October)
🏮Golden Week alert: May 1-5 and Oct 1-7 are China's biggest travel peaks — top attractions sell out days ahead. Book tickets the moment they open.
⏰Many museums and palaces close on Mondays (e.g. Forbidden City, National Museum). Plan around it.
Location
View on interactive map →Buying tickets as a foreign visitor
• Most 5A/4A sites require real-name registration — bring your passport.
• Tickets often must be booked in advance online — peak season & holidays sell out quickly.
• Some remote or border-area sites have entry restrictions for foreign visitors — check before you travel.
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09:00-17:00 (closed Mondays, except holidays; last entry 16:00)
Changping District, Xiaotangshan; bus from Metro Line 5 Tiantongyuan then bus, or bus 643; nearest airport Beijing Capital Int'l (~30 km).
Free admission; real-name reservation required via official WeChat.
Free admission
Beijing City Changping District Xiaotangshan Town Shunsha Road
北京市昌平区小汤山镇顺沙路
Beijing City Changping District Xiaotangshan Town Shunsha Road
40.0243, 116.3375
Tip: Google Maps may be inaccurate in China — use Amap for navigation.
