Museo del Ejército y Fuerza Aérea MUEFA, Cd. Mex.

Historia

Museum Overview

Location & Contact

Address

Calz. de Tlalpan 1838
Col. Country Club
Coyoacán, Ciudad de México 04220

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Museum Information

Permanent Rooms

2

Temporary Rooms

N/A

Founded

2010

Affiliation

Secretaría de la Defensa Nacional (SEDENA)

Visitor Guide

Explore the Museo del Ejército y Fuerza Aérea in Mexico City, where military and aviation history come to life through authentic displays, uniforms, and historic aircraft. Snap memorable photos, learn on interactive exhibits, and pair the visit with a nearby Coyoacán stroll.

Highlights

  • Extensive military and aviation displays
  • Historic aircraft and uniforms
  • Hands-on, family-friendly galleries
  • Compact, city-center location in Coyoacán
  • Photogenic moments throughout the exhibits

At a Glance

Visit Duration

60-90 minutes

Best Time to Visit

Mornings or late afternoons are comfortable for exploring.

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible; ramps and elevators; accessible restrooms.

Photography

Non-flash photography is typically allowed; flash and tripods are restricted in many areas.

WiFi

Wi-Fi is available in lobby areas and select galleries.

Facilities

Restrooms are available on-site.

Hours

Hours reflect a Tue-Sun pattern with seasonal changes. Verify hours

Tickets

Tickets can be purchased on-site or online; check the official site for current options and guidance. Check pricing

Getting There

The museum is accessible by metro and bus with nearby rideshare pickups; street parking is limited, so public transit is often the easiest option.

Nearby Places

Frida Kahlo Museum (Casa Azul)

museum

Pair a Frida Kahlo visit with a stroll through Coyoacán's central plaza.

0.9 miles (1.5 km)

Mercado de Coyoacán

market

Try local snacks and coffee after the museum.

1.1 miles (1.8 km)

Viveros de Coyoacán

market

Great for a post-visit walk or picnic.

1.2 miles (2.0 km)

Museo Anahuacalli

museum

Combine for a broader history day.

1.9 miles (3.0 km)

Visitor Policies

Photography

Photography policy: Non-flash photography is allowed in most areas; flash and tripods may be restricted.

Bags & Storage

Bags policy varies; large bags may be restricted at entry; bring a small bag to speed through security.

Strollers & Children

Strollers are generally allowed, but some galleries may require folding or brief dismounts.

Lockers

Lockers may be available for use; confirm at entrance.

Tips for Your Visit

To dodge crowds, visit on weekday mornings or during shoulder seasons. Consider buying tickets online when possible, join early guided tours, and plan a concise route through the galleries.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long should I plan for a visit?

Most visitors spend about 60-90 minutes exploring the main galleries.

Are tickets required in advance?

Tickets can usually be purchased on-site or online; check the official site for current options.

What are the hours?

Hours vary; verify the schedule on the official website before you go.

Is this worth a visit for families?

Yes, families will find interactive elements and exhibits designed for all ages.

Are there indoor and outdoor spaces?

Most galleries are indoors; some aircraft displays may be outdoors.

What are the photography rules?

Non-flash photography is typically allowed; flash and tripods are restricted.

Can I bring bags or strollers?

Bags and strollers are generally allowed, but large bags may be restricted at entry.

Is the site accessible for wheelchairs?

Yes, it offers accessibility features including ramps and elevators.

Are guided tours available?

Guided tours may be offered periodically; check the official site or on-site info.

What transportation is best?

Public transit and rideshares are convenient options; driving may involve limited parking.