Airshow · Aviation Event
2026 Frontiers in Flight Airshow
The Frontiers in Flight Airshow returns to McConnell AFB for a high-flying weekend of aviation excellence.
The Frontiers in Flight Airshow is a premier aviation event hosted at McConnell Air Force Base, showcasing the best in military and civilian flight performance. Headlined by the world-famous U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds, the event offers a thrilling experience for aviation enthusiasts of all ages. Attendees can enjoy spectacular aerobatic displays, static aircraft exhibits, and a variety of family-friendly activities, making it a must-see weekend of aviation excellence in the Wichita area.
What to Expect
A high-energy day of aerial demonstrations and ground-based aviation exhibits.
Who Should Attend
- Aviation enthusiasts
- Families
- Local community members
- Military personnel
Agenda Overview
Gates open in the morning with aerial performances continuing throughout the day.
Venue & Address
Organizer
McConnell Air Force Base · Military
Host of the Frontiers in Flight Airshow.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the event free?
Yes, the airshow is free and open to the public.
Where is it held?
McConnell Air Force Base.
Who is headlining?
The U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds.
Are there static displays?
Yes, there will be various aircraft on display.
Is it family-friendly?
Absolutely, there are activities for all ages.
When is it?
October 24-25, 2026.
Tags
Airshow
Aviation
McConnellAFB
Thunderbirds
Family
Wichita
Summary
A high-flying airshow featuring the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds and various aviation displays at McConnell AFB.
Highlights
- U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds performance
- Spectacular aerobatic displays
- Static aircraft exhibits
- Family-friendly atmosphere
- Aviation education opportunities
- Free and open to the public
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