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2019 Cape Girardeau Regional Air Festival
2019 Cape Girardeau Regional Air Festival
DATE AND TIME
From: May 18, 2019 10:00 am
To:May 19, 2019 5:00 pm
LOCATION
Cape Girardeau Regional Air Festival
860 Rush H. Limbaugh Jr. Memorial Drive
Cape Girardeau, MO 63703
OFFICIAL WEBSITE

Event Description

THE GATES OPEN AT 10 AM ON SUNDAY - THE SHOW GOES ON!!


Join us on May 18th and 19th for a fantastic weekend of aerobatic performances, food and family fun!  This year's Air Festival features the U.S. Navy Blue Angels, Skip Stewart, Shockwave Jet Truck, Joe "Rifle" Shetterly, and much, much more!

  • Adults: $15 (ages 13 and up) advance/$20 at gate
  • Kids: $10 (ages 7-12) advance/$15 at gate; Kids 6 & under are free
  • Premium Seating: $65 *First 300 premium seating purchases receive free VIP Parking.
  • Family 4-pack (two kids and two adults): $40 advance/$50 air show weekend (online only)
    Reserved Seating: $25 (online only)

Visit our website at www.capegirardeauairfestival.com for updates on peformers, schedules, and all things air show! 


Frequently Asked Questions

Show Dates and General Info

Q:  What are the dates of the Cape Girardeau Regional Air Festival
A:  The 2019 Air Festival will take place May 18th and 19th

Q:  What time is the Air Festival?
A:  Gates open to the public at 9:00am daily.  The show will begin at 11:30am and the gates will close at 5:00pm

Q:  What are ticket prices?
A:  Advanced General Admission: (available at all Rhodes 101 Convenience stores or online at www.capegirardeauairfestival.com):  Adult-$16.50 (ages 13-up), Child (7-12) 11.00 (6 and under are free)

General Admission Gate Prices
:  

Adult (ages 13 & up) - $20.00, Child (7-12) $15.00 (6 & under free)

Family Four Pack (2 adult/2 child general admission):
Advanced Price: $40.00 Gate Price: $50.00

Sugarfire Premium Tent
:  Adult - $65.00, Child - $45.00 (6 & under free with paying adult) ? includes meal catered by Sugarfire Smoke House.  Meal provided is a choice of pulled pork or smoked turkey and sides.  Also includes shaded eating area, premium viewing area, unlimited refreshments, and free beer.

Reserved Seating
:  $25.00, seating near crowd line; limited quantities.

Q:  What if it rains?
A:  The show will go on, rain or shine.  If there is a cancellation due to weather on Saturday, Saturday tickets will be honored on Sunday.  If there is a weather cancellation on Sunday there will be no refund for ticket sales.

Q:  What is the recommended attire for the event?
A:  Remember to wear appropriate attire for weather conditions. In the event of rain wear clothing and shoes to reflect possible soggy conditions. 

Q:  Is ear protection recommended?
A:  Yes

Q:  Is smoking allowed on the property:
A:  No.  The City of Cape Girardeau has a tobacco free policy.

Q:  Will the Cape Girardeau Air Festival be televised?
A:  No.  There will be media outlets on the premises during the event but the event will not be televised. 

Transportation/Parking


Q:  How do I know where to park?  Is there a Shuttle Bus?
A:  Shuttles are available from the following lots:

·  West Park Mall ? Ashley Furniture Lot (Black)

·  Cape Central High School (Orange)

·  Verdesian (Former QC Corporation) Nash Road (Blue)

·  Agri Trans (Green)

·  Rhodes Truck Stop (Red)

·  Former Animal Emergency Center (Pink)

·  Lawless Harley Davidson (Yellow)

Please see map on www.capegirardeauairfestival.com to view locations; shuttles will run every 5-7 minutes and will begin when gates open and run until all lots are empty.

Q: Can I take carGO to the show?
A:  Yes. There will be a designated drop of/pick up area for patrons utilizing carGO for transportation.  Use your carGO app or call (573) 837-1125.

Q:  Is it possible to drop people off at the flight line entrance gates and then go park?
A:  No. All vehicles must have parking pass, handicap decal, or airline boarding pass

Q:  Where is handicap parking?  Do you have a handicap shuttle on the flight line?
A:  Handicap parking is on the airport grounds and will be marked.  All vehicles must have handicap designated license plate or decal.  Golf cart shuttles will run periodically to assist with transportation to air show grounds.

Q:  Can I fly my own plane into the Cape Girardeau Regional Airport?
A:  Yes. If you fly before the Temporary Flight Restriction (TFR) and waiver are in place.  You may leave after the show.  Be sure to check all NOTAMS.

Q:  Are wagons (i.e. Radio Flyer) and strollers allowed?
A:  Yes. All items are subject to search

Miscellaneous Questions

Q:  Are folding/beach chairs allowed?
A:  Yes. There will be limited bleachers available.

Q:  Are tents awnings, pop-ups or shade canopies allowed, and what about umbrellas?
A:  No. Only hand-held umbrellas are allowed.  Please wear a hat or other comfort items in those areas that will not impact the view of the individuals around you.

Q:  Are coolers allowed into the event? 
A:  No.  Ice chests and coolers are not allowed.  Concessions will be made for medically necessary items and after proper inspection at a specified lane at each respective gate.  Necessary items such as baby formula will be carefully inspected to ensure everyone?s safety.  Glass containers are not allowed and will be confiscated.

Q:  Will outside food be allowed?
A:  No.  There will be food and drink available for purchase at the concession stands. 

Q:  Are water bottles allowed?
A:  No.  Water will be available for purchase from the Air Festival vendors.

Q:  Are outside alcoholic beverages allowed?
A:  No. Alcoholic beverages will be available for purchase from Air Festival vendors.

Q:  Are there any restrictions on bringing weapons to this event?
A:  Yes. Weapons of any kind (regardless of permit) will be confiscated to include but not limited to: firearms, knives (including pocket knives and multi-tools), replica or toy weapons, pepper spray,
   mace, stun guns, and martial arts weapons.

Q:  Are peace officers (police, sheriff?s deputies, etc.) allowed to carry weapons?
A:  Yes, only if they are in uniform with appropriate credentials. Off duty or plain clothes carry is not authorized.

Q:  Will bikes, skateboards, roller-blades, skates, or Razor brand scooters be allowed?   
A:  No. Bikes may be secured outside the gates in designated areas.

Q:  Will pets be allowed to enter the Air Show?
A:  No. Only service animals will be permitted.  Official service animal documentation will be required. 

Q:  Can I bring in photography and camera equipment?
A:  Photography and camera equipment are allowed. Also, in order to keep the entry lines moving along, you will want to bring what is only absolutely needed. There is no special permission required. You also want to keep in mind that if you?re in the Preferred Seating areas, you can?t block the view of other patrons. Media credentials will be required for certain areas.

Q:  Are personal drones permitted at the air show?
A:  No. Personal drones are not allowed to operate during the air show and will be confiscated if brought on the Air Festival grounds (i.e. quad or hex copters).  Please leave all drones at home!


Event Help / Information

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Contact the event directly at: 573-271-2827

Gates open at 10 AM on SUNDAY

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THE GATES OPEN AT 10 AM ON SUNDAY - THE SHOW GOES ON!!


Join us on May 18th and 19th for a fantastic weekend of aerobatic performances, food and family fun!  This year's Air Festival features the U.S. Navy Blue Angels, Skip Stewart, Shockwave Jet Truck, Joe "Rifle" Shetterly, and much, much more!

  • Adults: $15 (ages 13 and up) advance/$20 at gate
  • Kids: $10 (ages 7-12) advance/$15 at gate; Kids 6 & under are free
  • Premium Seating: $65 *First 300 premium seating purchases receive free VIP Parking.
  • Family 4-pack (two kids and two adults): $40 advance/$50 air show weekend (online only)
    Reserved Seating: $25 (online only)

Visit our website at www.capegirardeauairfestival.com for updates on peformers, schedules, and all things air show! 



Show Dates and General Info

Q:  What are the dates of the Cape Girardeau Regional Air Festival
A:  The 2019 Air Festival will take place May 18th and 19th

Q:  What time is the Air Festival?
A:  Gates open to the public at 9:00am daily.  The show will begin at 11:30am and the gates will close at 5:00pm

Q:  What are ticket prices?
A:  Advanced General Admission: (available at all Rhodes 101 Convenience stores or online at www.capegirardeauairfestival.com):  Adult-$16.50 (ages 13-up), Child (7-12) 11.00 (6 and under are free)

General Admission Gate Prices
:  

Adult (ages 13 & up) - $20.00, Child (7-12) $15.00 (6 & under free)

Family Four Pack (2 adult/2 child general admission):
Advanced Price: $40.00 Gate Price: $50.00

Sugarfire Premium Tent
:  Adult - $65.00, Child - $45.00 (6 & under free with paying adult) ? includes meal catered by Sugarfire Smoke House.  Meal provided is a choice of pulled pork or smoked turkey and sides.  Also includes shaded eating area, premium viewing area, unlimited refreshments, and free beer.

Reserved Seating
:  $25.00, seating near crowd line; limited quantities.

Q:  What if it rains?
A:  The show will go on, rain or shine.  If there is a cancellation due to weather on Saturday, Saturday tickets will be honored on Sunday.  If there is a weather cancellation on Sunday there will be no refund for ticket sales.

Q:  What is the recommended attire for the event?
A:  Remember to wear appropriate attire for weather conditions. In the event of rain wear clothing and shoes to reflect possible soggy conditions. 

Q:  Is ear protection recommended?
A:  Yes

Q:  Is smoking allowed on the property:
A:  No.  The City of Cape Girardeau has a tobacco free policy.

Q:  Will the Cape Girardeau Air Festival be televised?
A:  No.  There will be media outlets on the premises during the event but the event will not be televised. 

Transportation/Parking


Q:  How do I know where to park?  Is there a Shuttle Bus?
A:  Shuttles are available from the following lots:

·  West Park Mall ? Ashley Furniture Lot (Black)

·  Cape Central High School (Orange)

·  Verdesian (Former QC Corporation) Nash Road (Blue)

·  Agri Trans (Green)

·  Rhodes Truck Stop (Red)

·  Former Animal Emergency Center (Pink)

·  Lawless Harley Davidson (Yellow)

Please see map on www.capegirardeauairfestival.com to view locations; shuttles will run every 5-7 minutes and will begin when gates open and run until all lots are empty.

Q: Can I take carGO to the show?
A:  Yes. There will be a designated drop of/pick up area for patrons utilizing carGO for transportation.  Use your carGO app or call (573) 837-1125.

Q:  Is it possible to drop people off at the flight line entrance gates and then go park?
A:  No. All vehicles must have parking pass, handicap decal, or airline boarding pass

Q:  Where is handicap parking?  Do you have a handicap shuttle on the flight line?
A:  Handicap parking is on the airport grounds and will be marked.  All vehicles must have handicap designated license plate or decal.  Golf cart shuttles will run periodically to assist with transportation to air show grounds.

Q:  Can I fly my own plane into the Cape Girardeau Regional Airport?
A:  Yes. If you fly before the Temporary Flight Restriction (TFR) and waiver are in place.  You may leave after the show.  Be sure to check all NOTAMS.

Q:  Are wagons (i.e. Radio Flyer) and strollers allowed?
A:  Yes. All items are subject to search

Miscellaneous Questions

Q:  Are folding/beach chairs allowed?
A:  Yes. There will be limited bleachers available.

Q:  Are tents awnings, pop-ups or shade canopies allowed, and what about umbrellas?
A:  No. Only hand-held umbrellas are allowed.  Please wear a hat or other comfort items in those areas that will not impact the view of the individuals around you.

Q:  Are coolers allowed into the event? 
A:  No.  Ice chests and coolers are not allowed.  Concessions will be made for medically necessary items and after proper inspection at a specified lane at each respective gate.  Necessary items such as baby formula will be carefully inspected to ensure everyone?s safety.  Glass containers are not allowed and will be confiscated.

Q:  Will outside food be allowed?
A:  No.  There will be food and drink available for purchase at the concession stands. 

Q:  Are water bottles allowed?
A:  No.  Water will be available for purchase from the Air Festival vendors.

Q:  Are outside alcoholic beverages allowed?
A:  No. Alcoholic beverages will be available for purchase from Air Festival vendors.

Q:  Are there any restrictions on bringing weapons to this event?
A:  Yes. Weapons of any kind (regardless of permit) will be confiscated to include but not limited to: firearms, knives (including pocket knives and multi-tools), replica or toy weapons, pepper spray,
   mace, stun guns, and martial arts weapons.

Q:  Are peace officers (police, sheriff?s deputies, etc.) allowed to carry weapons?
A:  Yes, only if they are in uniform with appropriate credentials. Off duty or plain clothes carry is not authorized.

Q:  Will bikes, skateboards, roller-blades, skates, or Razor brand scooters be allowed?   
A:  No. Bikes may be secured outside the gates in designated areas.

Q:  Will pets be allowed to enter the Air Show?
A:  No. Only service animals will be permitted.  Official service animal documentation will be required. 

Q:  Can I bring in photography and camera equipment?
A:  Photography and camera equipment are allowed. Also, in order to keep the entry lines moving along, you will want to bring what is only absolutely needed. There is no special permission required. You also want to keep in mind that if you?re in the Preferred Seating areas, you can?t block the view of other patrons. Media credentials will be required for certain areas.

Q:  Are personal drones permitted at the air show?
A:  No. Personal drones are not allowed to operate during the air show and will be confiscated if brought on the Air Festival grounds (i.e. quad or hex copters).  Please leave all drones at home!






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    DATE AND TIME
    From: May 18, 2019 10:00 am
    To:May 19, 2019 5:00 pm
    LOCATION
    Cape Girardeau Regional Air Festival
    860 Rush H. Limbaugh Jr. Memorial Drive
    Cape Girardeau, MO 63703
    OFFICIAL WEBSITE

    Event Help / Information

    The gates open at 10 AM today. The show goes on!! See you soon. If you cannot print your tickets bring then on your phone.

    Resend Help Center Contact

    Contact the event:
    573-271-2827


    Gates open at 10 AM on SUNDAY

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