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product_id: 12796847
title: "Daron Herpa 520362 Airport Diorama Basic Set 1 1:500 Scale"
brand: "herpa"
price: "R5416"
currency: ZAR
in_stock: true
reviews_count: 7
category: "Herpa"
url: https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/12796847-daron-herpa-520362-airport-diorama-basic-set-1-1-500
store_origin: ZA
region: South Africa
---

# integrated light elements 1:500 scale precision 350+ flexible components Daron Herpa 520362 Airport Diorama Basic Set 1 1:500 Scale

**Brand:** herpa
**Price:** R5416
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> ✈️ Build your own sky-high empire—before everyone else does!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Daron Herpa 520362 Airport Diorama Basic Set 1 1:500 Scale by herpa
- **How much does it cost?** R5416 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.co.za](https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/12796847-daron-herpa-520362-airport-diorama-basic-set-1-1-500)

## Best For

- herpa enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted herpa brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Miniature Mastery:** Ultra-detailed 1:500 scale for authentic airport realism
- • **Collector’s Dream:** Designed for adult enthusiasts—no glue or paint needed
- • **Expandable Ecosystem:** Part of a growing modular system for future upgrades
- • **Illuminated Innovation:** Built-in light elements bring your airport to life
- • **Customizable Creativity:** 350+ parts enable endless diorama configurations

## Overview

The Daron Herpa 520362 Airport Diorama Basic Set 1:500 scale is a premium model building kit featuring over 350 components including terminal buildings, lamps, gangways, and innovative light elements. Designed for adult collectors, this flexible, glue-free assembly kit offers realistic airport modeling with modular parts that support future expansions, making it the perfect centerpiece for any aviation enthusiast’s collection.

## Description

Here comes the basic set for your large airport diorama in the small scale. The set contains more than 350 components, and offers plenty of different ways to create your individual version of a big airport. The large selection of parts combines well-known items such as a terminal building, lamps, and gangways with newly developed components like light elements, tunnel gateways for the Skytrain, square-shaped parts of buildings, and small roof elements, which are perfect for creating variations of already existing airport buildings. This new set is part of a complex system that is to be completed by further accessories and ground foils over the years to come. Assembly required. No Glue or paint required.

Review: Five Stars - It’s so excelent
Review: Kind of cheap??? - No instructions...so hard to put together

## Features

- 1/500 Scale model airport diorama
- Goes with all 1/500 scale airliner models
- Flexible assembly allows multiple configurations
- Set Contains: Airport terminal building, lamps, and gangways with newly developed components like light elements, tunnel gateways for the Skytrain, square-shaped parts of buildings, and small roof elements
- Small scale and life-like model for adult collectors or kit for the assembly of detailed scale model, not a toy! Not suitable for children under 14 years

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B0007UBWIC |
| Age Range (Description) | Adult |
| Art Craft Kit Type | Model Building Kit |
| Brand | Herpa |
| Color | Multicolor |
| Customer Reviews | 3.1 3.1 out of 5 stars (30) |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 04013150520362 |
| Included Components | more than 350 components, including terminal building, lamps, gangways, light elements, tunnel gateways for the Skytrain, square-shaped parts of buildings, and small roof elements |
| Is Discontinued By Manufacturer | No |
| Item Weight | 1.25 pounds |
| Item dimensions L x W x H | 32 x 32 x 6 inches |
| Item model number | HE520362 |
| Manufacturer | Daron World wide Trading Inc. |
| Manufacturer recommended age | 14 years and up |
| Material | Plastic |
| Model Name | Airport Base Set 1 |
| Number of Pieces | 400 |
| Paint Type | Oil |
| Product Dimensions | 32 x 32 x 6 inches |
| Seasons | All Seasons |
| Set Name | Airport Base Set 1 |
| Size | small |
| Special Feature | Flexible assembly, 14 Terminal Buildings, 400 Pieces |
| Style | English |
| Theme | Airport |

## Product Details

- **Age Range (Description):** Adult
- **Brand:** Herpa
- **Color:** Multicolor
- **Item dimensions L x W x H:** 32 x 32 x 6 inches
- **Theme:** Airport

## Images

![Daron Herpa 520362 Airport Diorama Basic Set 1 1:500 Scale - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/91c7eo5Dg4L.jpg)

## Questions & Answers

**Q: Does it have a bridge connecting the airport to the airplanes for the a380 planes ?**
A: Yes

**Q: Is this ho scale?**
A: no, HO scale 1/87
this airport is 1/500, about one sixth the size of HO

**Q: Is the skytrain included with this set**
A: it has  tunnel gateways for the Skytrain, but does not include the Skytrain

**Q: Where can I get instructions  for assebly?**
A: IF you contact Herpa customer service. They are very helpful and will email you instructions:

https://b2b.herpa.de/herpa_cms/(S(1p2gq51qncciu3jxfl0p0vhh))/Default.aspx?lang=en-GB&rbid=760&art=0&pg=1&p

## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Five Stars
*by R***O on November 4, 2017*

It’s so excelent

### ⭐ Kind of cheap???
*by A***R on January 22, 2017*

No instructions...so hard to put together

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Four Stars
*by A***R on February 18, 2017*

It's very good.

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*Product available on Desertcart South Africa*
*Store origin: ZA*
*Last updated: 2026-03-05*