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Schedule

Parking, gates and static displays open 8:30 AM

Flying begins 10:30 AM

Flying ends 4:30 PM

Static ramp closes 4:30 PM

Featured Performers:

• Performers: (Specific times and order of performers will not be released by the air show)
• U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds
• U.S. Air Force A-10 Thunderbolt II Demo Team
• U.S. Air Force F-35 Lightning II Demo Team
• U.S. Navy F/A-18 Super Hornet Demo Team
• U.S. Air Force Desert Lightning CSAR Demo
• U.S. Navy Parachute Team “The Leap Frogs”
• Vicky Benzing
• Kent Pietsch
• Kirby Chambliss
• Red Bull Helicopter – Aaron Fitzgerald
• Red Bull Skydivers
• Joe Shetterly – RV/8
• Tom Larkin – Mini Jet Airshows
• B-17 Flying Fortress “Sentimental Journey”
• B-25 Mitchell “Semper Fi”
• F6F Hellcat
• Mitsubishi A6M3 Zero
• Douglas C-47 “Old Number 30”
  Aftershock Jet Fire Truck

*Performers and aircraft are subject to change or cancel without notice.

PREMIUM SEATING

Although general admission to the show is free, there are a limited number of premium seating tickets available for purchase while supply lasts.

THUNDERBOLT CLUB

The Thunderbolt Club caters to guests looking for an upgraded air show experience with the best views of the flying action. This area offers “in and out” privileges throughout the day for guests to enjoy the static displays, concessions, souvenir booths, exhibitors, and the kid’s area.

The Thunderbolt Club includes both covered and outside seating available on a first come, first served basis. Dedicated private porta-lets are also available for the convenience of our guests. Unlimited refreshments will be provided throughout the day as well as a catered lunch.

• In-and-out access throughout the day
• Front line seating in spacious exclusive viewing area
• Reserved parking with separate entry from the public**
• Continental breakfast
• Catered, buffet-style lunch
• Unlimited water and soft drinks
• Full bar – pay as you go.
• Shaded area for meals/relaxing
• Private premium air-conditioned restrooms
• Children ages 3 & under admitted free (lap only)

** Premium Parking was available to anyone who purchased prior to 10.25.21. Anyone purchasing 10.25.21 or later will need to park in the General Admission lot.

PREMIUM BOX SEATS

Premium Box Seats are reserved seats located directly on the flight line, providing an outstanding way to view the air show. This area offers “in and out” privileges throughout the day for guests to enjoy the static displays, concessions, souvenir booths, exhibitors, and the kid’s area. Pick your seat and it will be assigned to you for the entire day. Seating is not under shade for maximum viewing of the air show. However, there will be shade tents available in the back of the seating area.

Concessions are available for purchase at booths located near the back of the box seating area. Premium Box Seats also offer dedicated porta-lets for the convenience of our guests.

• Exclusive viewing area
• In-and-out privileges
• Dedicated restroom facilities
• Shade tents
• Children ages 3 & under admitted free (lap only)

THE BIER GARTEN

Enjoy Tucson's biggest party in an upscale premium seating area while sipping on some cold, refreshing beer. This adults-only section provides an excellent view of the show along with a festive and fun atmosphere.

Although The Bier Garten seating is open air, there is a tented shade area available in the back of the seating area.

• Exclusive viewing area (21 years of age and over)
• Complementary first glass of beer per guest with additional available for purchase.
• Shade tents
• In-and-out privileges
• Dedicated restroom facilities

Adults (21 years of age and over only)