About us
Contact us
Tikkakoskentie 125, 41160 TIKKAKOSKI
ilmavoimamuseo(a)ilmavoimamuseo.fi
Museum director Kai Mecklin: 040 572 1577
Bookings and customer service: 050 547 7998 or jenni.siik(a)ilmavoimamuseo.fi
Collection and research: mikko.kylmala(a)ilmavoimamuseo.fi
Conservation: 040 822 1462 or restaurointi(a)ilmavoimamuseo.fi
Department of collections and customer service
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Kai Mecklin
Museum director
040 5721 577 kai.mecklin(at)ilmavoimamuseo.fi -
Susanna Vallius
Museum educator
040 1794 331 susanna.vallius(a)ilmavoimamuseo.fi -
Mikko Kylmälä
Amanuensis
040 1795 005 mikko.kylmala(a)ilmavoimamuseo.fi -
Jenni Siik
Customer service manager
050 5477 998 jenni.siik(a)ilmavoimamuseo.fi -
Ville Siltanen
Museum technician
040 1978 622 ville.siltanen(a)ilmavoimamuseo.fi
Conservation department
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Harri Huopainen
Conservator – restorer
harri.huopainen(a)ilmavoimamuseo.fi -
Antti Lappalainen
Conservator – restorer
antti.lappalainen(a)ilmavoimamuseo.fi -
Mika Rautasaari
Assistant conservator – restorer
mika.rautasaari(a)ilmavoimamuseo.fi -
Jari Kapustamäki
Assistant
Customer Service and Café
Ticket Sales / Café Coordinator: Jenna Lindroos
Ticket Sales / Café Attendants: Jimi, Laura, and Sara
Administration
The Finnish Air Force Museum is operated by a private foundation, the Finnish Air Force Museum Foundation sr. The following parties are represented in the foundation’s board of directors:
Air Force, Finavia, City of Jyväskylä, University of Jyväskylä, Central Finland, Air Force Guild Association and Guild of Aeronautical Engineering.
The foundation’s board of directors manages the museum’s operations.
2024–2025:
Irene Ylönen (University of Jyväskylä)
Mika Järvinen, Chairman (Finavia)
Eino Leisimo (City of Jyväskylä)
Tomi Böhm (Air Force)
Tapio Haapamäki, Vice Chairman (Air Force Guild Association)
Ulla Patronen (Central Finland Association)
Pertti Virtanen (Guild of Aeronautical Engineering)
The museum director acts as the secretary of the board