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Das Bild zeigt eine CASA C-2.111B, ein spanischer Lizenzbau der Heinkel He 111, in der Dauerausstellung, aufgeständert in der Bildmitte.
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Accessibility

Find all the information you need about accessibility at the Military History Museum at Berlin-Gatow Airfield

How to reach the museum

The museum can be reached by public transport on BVG bus route 135. The nearest stops are Kurpromenade and Seekorso. From there, the museum is a 10–15 minute walk away.

For visitors with reduced mobility, the museum is best reached by car via the B2. Free parking for cars and coaches is available on the grounds.

Plan your visit

Find all the important information about directions, opening hours and admission fees for the Military History Museum at

Accessibility in the museum

Not all areas of the museum are fully accessible.

The exhibitions in the outdoor area, the special exhibitions in the control tower and the permanent exhibition ‘Zwischenlandung’ (‘Stopover’) are step-free and accessible.

Note that Hangar 3, which houses the permanent exhibition ‘You can’t miss Gatow’, has no lift, so access is limited.

There are currently no Braille materials available for visitors with visual impairments.

What to expect at the museum

Close-up showing the cockpit and struts of a French Farman III. In the background is a CASA C-2.111B.
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Zwischenlandung (‘Stopover’)

100 years of military aviation across eight eras since the pioneers of flight: eyewitness accounts, interactive exhibits and a walk-in bunker.

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A visitor walks through the exhibition on the history of the airfield, entitled ‘You can’t miss Gatow’.
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You can’t miss Gatow

Discover the historic Berlin-Gatow airfield as an authentic site of remembrance: from Nazi rearmament to the Berlin Airlift and the Cold War.

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The Lockheed F-104 Starfighter fighter jet, mounted on supports in take-off position, against a dark, cloudy sky.
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Outdoor exhibition area

Discover a unique collection of Cold War-era aircraft and weapon systems from both East and West.

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