Events
are always subject to change and cancellation -
ALWAYS CHECK BEFORE SETTING OUT
Phone numbers are for the UK. From other countries, replace first 0 with +44
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The listing includes some major sports events which generate significant aviation activity.
Click the link for the programme of CAA Safety Evening presentations.
Aircraft
of the BBMF
and RNHF
take part in many solo performances throughout the
year at non-aviation venues.
For lists of these events, see http://www.bbmf.co.uk
and http://www.royalnavyhistoricflight.org.uk
Red Arrows public events are listed on http://www.raf.mod.uk/reds/
In addition to those included below, there are also several other
private performances at unspecified military venues.
RNAS Culdrose operates a base coach tour at 1400 on Mondays toThursdays from after Easter to end October except first three weeks of August. Phone 01326 565085
WARNING
Olympic Games Restrictions
If you are planning an
aviation event or simply planning to fly in or to the UK in
Summer 2012, you should be aware of the proposals for draconian
special security restrictions surrounding the Olympic &
Paralympic Games.
These will affect all types of flying and are scheduled to apply
over a large area of South East England from July 14 to Aug 15.
Further local restrictions will also apply around Olympic and
Paralympic venues until Sep 12. See:
http://olympics.airspacesafety.com/
| 2012 | ||||
| JANUARY | ||||
| 7-8 | North Coates | Brass Monkey Fly-in | 01472-388850 | |
| 7-8 | Warren Farm, Savernake | Icicle Balloon Meet | 0118-973-0454 | |
| 7-8 | Halfpenny Green | BMAA & LAA Icicle fly-in & Camp | ||
| 8 | Croydon Airport | Collectors Fair | 01737-822200 | |
| 20-22 | Alexandra Palace, London | Model Engineering Exhibition (inc BMFA) | ||
| 21 | Sywell | VAC Snowball Fly-in [PPR] | 01604-644917 | |
| 21 | Alcester | BAeA AGM | ||
| FEBRUARY | ||||
| 5 | Sturgate | Lincs AC Breakfast Patrol | 01427-838305 | |
| 5 | Old Sarum | Vintage Sunday Fly-in | 01722-322525 | |
| 12 | Old Sarum | VAC Valentine Fly-in [PPR] | 01722-322525 | |
| 12 | Old Buckenham | Valentine Fly-in | 01953-860806 | |
| MARCH | ||||
| 3 | Vauxhall Rec Club, Luton | Luton Aircraft Enthusiasts Fair | 01372-725063 | |
| 4 | Old Sarum | Vintage Sunday Fly-in | 01722-322525 | |
| 4 | Breighton | Frost-Free Fly-in | 01757-289065 | |
| 12 | Newark | Museum Aeroboot Sale | 01636-707170 | |
| 13-16 | Cheltenham | Horse Racing Festival | ||
| 17 | White Waltham | BAeA Judging School | ||
| 25 | Turweston | VAC Spring Fly-in [PPR] | 01280-705400 | |
| 25 | Old Buckenham | LAA & Homebuilt Fly-in | 01953-860806 | |
| 31 | Shoreham | Airport Aero Jumble | 01424-753356 | |
| 31 | Sandtoft | BAeA Aerobatic Competition | ||
| 31-Ap 1 | Dunstable | BAeA Glider Aerobatic Competition | ||
| APRIL | ||||
| 1 | Old Sarum | Vintage Sunday Fly-in | 01722-322525 | |
| 1 | Breighton | April Fool Fly-in | 01757-289065 | |
| 7 | Henstridge | LAA Wessex Strut Fly-in [Pre Register] | 07760-176116 | |
| 7 | Fenland | Fly-in & Spotters Day | 01406-540330 | |
| 7- 9 | East Kirkby | Lincs Museum Large Model Show | ||
| 8 | Popham | Jodel Fly-in | 01256-397733 | |
| 14 | Fenland | VAC Daffodil Fly-in [PPR] | 01406-540330 | |
| 14 | Aintree | Grand National Horse Race Meeting | ||
| 14-15 | North Coates | Spring Microlight & Gyro Fly-in | 01472-388850 | |
| 14-15 | Breighton | BAeA Aerobatic Competition | ||
| 21 | Old Sarum | Aeronca Club Fly-in | 01722-322525 | |
| 22 | K2 Centre, Crawley | Gatwick Air Enthusiasts Fair | ||
| 27-29 | Elvington | BAeA Aerobatic Competition | ||
| 28 | Newark | Museum V-Force Tribute Event | 01636-707170 | |
| 29 | Old Buckenham | Vans RV Fly-in | 01953-860806 | |
| MAY | ||||
| 1-2 | Kidlington | AirMed & Rescue Trade Show | ||
| 4-7 | Badminton | Horse Trials Eventing | ||
| 5 | Bodmin | LAA Devon Strut Fly-in | 01752-406660, 07805-805679 | |
| 5-6 | Popham | Microlight Trade Fair | 01256-397733 | |
| 5-6 | Newmarket | 1000 & 2000 Guineas Horse Race Meeting | ||
| 6 | Old Warden | Shuttleworth Spring Air Show [PPR] | 01767-627927 | |
| 6 | Breighton | May-hem Fly-in | 01757-289065 | |
| 6 | Abingdon | Air & Country Show | ||
| 7 | Popham | Aero/Auto Jumble & Classic Vehicles & Fly-in | 01256-397733 | |
| 12-13 | Old Warden | Shuttleworth Aeromodel Event [PPR] | 01767-627927 | |
| 12-13 | Sleap | BAeA Aerobatic Competition | ||
| 13 | Henham Park, Suffolk | Wings & Wheels Show [PPR] | 07796-878052 | |
| 13 | Popham | Piper Anniversary Fly-in | 01256-397733 | |
| 19 | Badminton | US Classic Fly-in [PPR] | 01752-406660 | |
| 19 | Old Warden | Shuttleworth Evening Air Show [PPR] | 01767-627927 | |
| 19-20 | Old Buckenham | Vintage Fly-in | 01953-860806 | |
| 19-20 | Halfpenny Green | HG At War Military Show | 01384-221378 | |
| 23-24 | Wellesbourne | BAeA Instructors Seminar | ||
| 24-27 | Saltby | BAeA Glider Aerobatic Nationals | ||
| 25-27 | Glenforsa | Isle of Mull Fly-in [PPR] | 01680-300402 | |
| 25-27 | Sywell | Aero Expo GA Tradeshow (pre-register) | 020-8255-4000 | |
| 25-27 | Elvington | Museum Wings & Wheels Show | ||
| 26 | Old Warden | Shuttleworth Wings & Wheels Show [PPR] | 01767-627927 | |
| 26-27 | Southend | Sea Front Air Show | 01702-215166 | |
| 26-Jn 3 | Sutton Bank | Vintage Glider Club Rally | ||
| 26-Jn 8 | Isle of Man | TT Motor Cycle Races | ||
| 27 | Duxford | Jubilee Air Show | 01223-835000 | |
| 27 | Oakley, Bucks | Bucks MC Microlight Fly-in & Vehic Rally | 01442-826365 | |
| 31-Jn 3 | Sywell | BAeA Aerobatic Adv & Unlim Nationals | ||
| JUNE | ||||
| 1-2 | Epsom | Oaks & Derby Horse Race Meeting | ||
| 2 | Folkestone | Shepway Jubilee Sea Front Air Show | ||
| 2-10 | Lasham | BGA Gliding 15 Metre Class Nationals & Lasham Regionals | ||
| 2-10 | Aston Down | BGA Gliding Open Class Nationals | ||
| 2-10 | Tibenham | BGA Gliding Eastern Regionals | ||
| 3 | Old Warden | Shuttleworth Summer Air Show & LAA Party [PPR] | 01767-627927 | |
| 3 | Breighton | Queens Birthday Fly-in | 01757-289065 | |
| 3 | Sturgate | Lincs AC Mid-Summer Fly-in | 01427-838305 | |
| 8 | Dawlish | Seafront Air Show | ||
| 9 | Duxford | LAA & RSA Anniv. Bonus Day Fly-in & Fly-out to St Omer | ||
| 9-10 | North Weald | Air Britain Classic Fly-in [PPR] | 01376-344441/01992-524510 | |
| 10 | Popham | Vans RV Fly-in | 01256-397733 | |
| 10 | Fenland | Wings & Wheels Strawberry Fly-in | 01406-540330 | |
| 15-16 | Compton Abbas | BAeA Aerobatic Competition | ||
| 15-17 | Cholmondeley Castle, Cheshire | Pageant of Power | ||
| 16 | London - Buckingham Palace | Queens Birthday Fly Past @ 1300 | ||
| 16 | Throckmorton, Worcs | Throckmorton Air Show | ||
| 16 | Sywell | HCGB UK Helicopter Championships | ||
| 16 | Old Warden | Shuttleworth Evening Air Show [PPR] | 01767-627927 | |
| 16 | Welshpool | Carnival Air Show | ||
| 16-17 | Wickenby | Wings & Wheels Display & Fly-in [PPR] | 01673-885000 | |
| 16-17 | Farway Common | LAA Devon Strut Fly-in [PPR] | 01395-597535/07779-538991 | |
| 16-17 | Newark | Museum Cockpit Fest & Aeroboot | 01636-707170 | |
| 16-17 | Weston Park, Salop | Model & Full-size Air Show | ||
| 16-24 | Husbands Bosworth | BGA Gliding 18 Metre Class Nationals | ||
| 16-24 | Sutton Bank | BGA Gliding Northern Regionals | ||
| 17 | Priory Farm, Tibenham | LAA Breckland Strut Fathers' Day Fly-in & BBQ | 07799-695144 | |
| 17 | Cosford | RAFA Air Show | 0870-606-2014 | |
| 19-23 | Ascot | Royal Ascot Horse Race Meeting | ||
| 21-30 | Weymouth (start & finish) | Round Britain Land-Sea-Air Challenge | ||
| 22-24 | Northrepps | Spamfield Microlight Fly-in | 01263-513015 | |
| 23 | Yeovilton | FAA Air Show | 0870-800-4031 | |
| 23 | Loseley Park, Guildford | RAF Band Charity Concert with Aircraft | 01689-300005 | |
| 23-24 | Lowestoft | Sea Front Air Show | ||
| 23-24 | Popham | Europa Fly-in | 01256-397733 | |
| 23-Jy 1 | Shenington | BGA Gliding Shenington Regionals | ||
| 24 | Old Buckenham | Aero & Auto Jumble & Fly-in | 01953-860806 | |
| 24 | Kirkbride | Charity Fly-in & Open Day | 01697-342142 / 07710-672087 | |
| 27-Jy 1 | Henley-on-Thames | Royal Rowing Regatta | ||
| 28-Jy 1 | Goodwood | Festival of Speed (inc Red Arrows) | ||
| 29-Jy 1 | Fenland | BAeA Aerobatic Competition | 01406-540330 | |
| 30 | Popham | Hants & IoW Air Ambulance 5th Birthday Event | 01256-397733 | |
| 30-Jy 1 | Duxford | Flying Legends Air Show | 01223-835000 | |
| 30-Jy 1 | Waddington | RAF Air Show | 01522-726102 | |
| 30-Jy 7 | Long Mynd | BGA Gliding Competition Enterprise | ||
| JULY | ||||
| 1 | Old Warden | Shuttleworth Military Pageant Air Show [PPR] | 01767-627927 | |
| 6-8 | Silverstone | Car Racing F1 Grand Prix | ||
| 7-8 | North Coates | Wings & Wheels | 01472-388850 | |
| 7-8 | Fairford | RIAT Military Air Show | 01285-713300 | |
| 8 | Popham | Homebuilt AircraftFly-in | 01256-397733 | |
| 9-15 | Farnborough | SBAC Farnborough Air Show | ||
| 14-15 | Dunkeswell | LAA Devon Strut Fly-in | 01404-891643/07776-075996 | |
| 14-15 | Breighton | Wings & Wheels Event & Hangar Party | 01757-289065 | |
| 14-21 | Long Mynd | Wenlock Olympian Gliding Games | ||
| 14-Au 15 | London TMA | Olympic Games Special Controlled Airspace | ||
| 16-22 | Mall Galleries, London | GAVA Aviation Art Exhibition | 01252-513123 | |
| 18-22 | Hop Farm, Beltring | War & Peace Show | ||
| 19-21 | Conington | BAeA Aerobatic Std & Inter Nationals | ||
| 20-22 | Seaburn & Roker | Sunderland Seafront Air Show | ||
| 21 | Old Warden | Shuttleworth Evening Display | 01767-627927 | |
| 21-29 | Gransden Lodge | BGA Gliding Club Class Nationals | ||
| 21-29 | Bicester | BGA Gliding Bicester Regionals | ||
| 22 | Fenland | Charity Event & Fly-in [PPR] | 01406-540330 | |
| 22 | Branscombe | Air Day Display & Fly-in [PPR] | 01297-680259 | |
| 27-Au 12 | London | Olympic Games | ||
| 28-29 | Old Warden | Shuttleworth Aeromodel Event [PPR] | 01767-627927 | |
| 28-29 | Popham | LAA Andover Strut Fly-in | 01256-397733 | |
| 29 | East Fortune | Museum Air Show | ||
| 31-Aug 4 | Goodwood | Horse Race Meeting | ||
| AUGUST | ||||
| 4 | Treborough | LAA Devon Strut Fly-in [PPR] | 01984-641179 | |
| 4 | Sleap | BAeA Aerobatic Loop Beginners Event | ||
| 4-5 | Damyns Hall, Upminster | Military & Flying Machine Show | ||
| 4-12 | Nympsfield | BGA Gliding Standard Class Nationals | ||
| 4-12 | Husbands Bosworth | BGA Gliding Midland Regionals | ||
| 5 | Lundy | LAA Devon Strut Fly-in [PPR] | 01752-406660/ 07805-805679 | |
| 5 | Old Warden | Shuttleworth Military Pageant Air Show [PPR] | 01767-627927 | |
| 5 | Breighton | Summer Madness Fly-in | 01757-289065 | |
| 9-12 | Eastbourne | Airbourne Sea Front Display (inc Red Arrows) | 01323-411400 | |
| 11 | Old Warden | Shuttleworth Evening Air Show [PPR] | 01767-627927 | |
| 11-12 | Headcorn | IMPS Combined Ops Military Show & Vintage Fly-in [PPR] | 07889-338620 | |
| 11-12 | Fenland | Microlight Fly-in | 01406-540330 | |
| 11-18 | Cowes | Cowes Week Yacht Races | ||
| 12 | Popham | Cessna Fly-in | 01256-397733 | |
| 12 | Blackpool | Sea Front Air Show | ||
| 15 | Weymouth | Carnival Seafront Airshow (to be confirmed due to Olympic restrictions) | ||
| 16 | Popham | Starlight Childrens Day (closed to other aircraft) | 01256-397733 | |
| 18 | Old Warden | Shuttleworth Flying Proms Concert [PPR] | 01767-627927 | |
| 18 | Portsmouth | Southsea Sea Front Air Show | ||
| 18 | Little Gransden | BAeA Aerobatic Loop Beginners Event | ||
| 18-19 | Sywell | Sywell Jubilee Fly-in (Sat) & Air Show (Sun) | ||
| 18-19 | Upottery | SWAHT Wings & Wheels [PPR] | ||
| 18-26 | Wittering | BGA Gliding Inter-services Regionals | ||
| 18-26 | Dunstable | BGA Gliding Dunstable Regionals | ||
| 18-26 | Bidford | BGA Gliding Bidford Regionals | ||
| 18-26 | Lasham | BGA Gliding Junior Championships | ||
| 19 | Popham | Motorcycle Mega-Meet & Fly-in | 01256-397733 | |
| 19 | Old Buckenham | LAA & Homebuilt Fly-in | 01953-860806 | |
| 19 | Sywell | Sywell Airshow | ||
| 19-26 | Pocklington | BGA Gliding National Two-Seater Competition | ||
| 23-24 | Clacton | Seafront Air Show (inc Red Arrows) | ||
| 25-27 | Detling | Military Odyssey Show | ||
| 25-27 | TBA | BGA Gliding Interclub League Final | ||
| 26 | Little Gransden | Charity Air & Car Show [PPR] | ||
| 26-27 | Kemble | Best of British Event & Air Show | 01285-771177 | |
| 26-27 | Dunsfold | Wing & Wheels Show (inc Red Arrows) | ||
| 30-Se 1 | Dartmouth | Royal Regatta Sea Front Air Show | ||
| 30-Se 2 | Bournemouth | Sea Front Air Show (inc Red Arrows) | ||
| 31-Se 2 | Sywell | LAA National Rally & Exhibition [PPR] | 01280-846786 | |
| SEPTEMBER | ||||
| 1-2 | Shoreham | RAFA Air Show | ||
| 1-2 | Kidlington | Fly To The Past Air Show | ||
| 1-2 | Leicester | BAeA Aerobatic Competition | ||
| 2 | Old Warden | Shuttleworth Pageant Air Show [PPR] | 01767-627927 | |
| 2 | Breighton | Helicopter Fly-in | 01757-289065 | |
| 2 | Sturgate | Lincs AC Autumn Fly-in | 01427-838305 | |
| 2-8 | Aboyne | BGA Gliding Mountain Soaring Championship | ||
| 7-9 | Saltby | BAeA Glider Aerobatic Competition | ||
| 8-9 | Southport | Seafront Display (inc Red Arrows) | ||
| 8-9 | Old Warden | Shuttleworth Aeromodel Event [PPR] | 01767-627927 | |
| 8-9 | North Coates | Autumn Fly-in | 01472-388850 | |
| 8-9 | Duxford | Duxford Air Show | 01223-835000 | |
| 8-9 | Portrush | Northern Ireland Sea Front Air Show | ||
| 8-9 | Foxlands Farm, Cosby, Leics | Victory Show | ||
| 9 | Popham | Auster Fly-in | 01256-397733 | |
| 9 | Watchford Farm | LAA Devon Strut Fly-in [PPR] | 07779-143439/01823-601268 | |
| 9 | Seething | Charity Air Day | ||
| 13 | Jersey, St Aubyn's Bay | Battle of Britain Sea Front Air Show | ||
| 13 | Guernsey, St Peter Port | Battle of Britain Sea Front Air Show | ||
| 14-16 | Goodwood | Revival Meeting | ||
| 01280-846786 | ||||
| 15 | Leuchars | RAF BoB Air Show | ||
| 15 | East Kirkby | Lincs Museum RAFBF Air Show [Pre-book] | ||
| 15 | Scilly Isles | LAA Devon Strut Fly-in [PPR] | ||
| 15 | Sherburn in Elmet | BAeA Aerobatic Competition | ||
| 16 | Belle Vue | LAA Devon Strut Fly-in [PPR] | 01805-623113 | |
| 16 | Popham | Solent Aviation Society Fly-in | 01256-397733 | |
| 16 | Old Buckenham | French Aircraft Fly-in | 01953-860806 | |
| 020-8330-4424 | ||||
| 20-23 | Wickenby | Chip Fest | ||
| 22 | Old Warden | Shuttleworth Air Show [PPR] | 01767-627927 | |
| 22-23 | TBA | BAeA Aerobatic Glider v Power Match | ||
| 26-27 | Silverstone | Helicopter Trade Show [Pre-register] | 020-8330-4424 | |
| OCTOBER | ||||
| 7 | Old Warden | Shuttleworth Autumn Air Show [PPR] | 01767-627927 | |
| 7 | Breighton | Hibernation Fly-in | 01757-289065 | |
| 14 | Popham | End of Season Fly-in | 01256-397733 | |
| 14 | Duxford | Autumn Air Show | 01223-835000 | |
| 27 | Leicester | VAC All Hallows Fly-in [PPR] | 0116-259-2360 | |
| NOVEMBER | ||||
| DECEMBER | ||||
| 1-2 | NEC, Birmingham | The Flying Show & BMAA/BHPA AGM's | 0116-261-1322 | |
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