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Is Airfest free at MacDill Air Force base?
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) – MacDill Air Force Base is welcoming back the public to its AirFest event on Saturday and Sunday. The event, free to the public, will feature a variety of military and civilian flight performances, including the United States Navy Blue Angels.
What is the MacDill Air Show?
This two-day event is your chance to get up close and personal with military/civilian aircraft and pilots! MacDill Air Force Base is privileged to have called the Tampa Bay region home for over 80 years and we are proud of the superb relationship we share with the surrounding communities of Tampa Bay.
What is Tampa Bay Airfest 2022?
The event, free to the public, will feature a variety of military and civilian flight performances, including the United States Navy Blue Angels. “Tampa Bay AirFest 2022 promises to be a weekend packed with heart-pounding air performances and family-friendly activities showcasing all five branches of the military,” the event’s website says.
What is the schedule for the 2022 air show?
The 2022 air show schedule announced is: March 12 NAF El Centro, CA 19-10 NAS New Orleans, LA 26-27 MacDill AFB, FL April 02-03 NAS Kingsville, TX 09-10 JRB Charleston, SC 16-17 OFF WEEKEND 23-24...
When is MacDill Air Force Base 2022?
What is the new route for AirFest 2022?
Where is Tampa Bay AirFest?
Is MacDill Air Force Base in Tampa Bay?
When is MacDill Air Force Base 2022?
The men and women who work and serve on MacDill Air Force Base invite you to Tampa Bay AirFest 2022 (March 26-27, 2022). It is our honor and privilege to host this free event which will feature an amazing variety of military and civilian flight performances (including the United States Navy Blue Angels). Tampa Bay AirFest 2022 promises to be a weekend packed with heart-pounding air performances and family-friendly activities showcasing all five branches of the United States military as well as our first responder agencies. This two-day event is your chance to get up close and personal with military/civilian aircraft and pilots!
What is the new route for AirFest 2022?
New for 2022 is an expedited HART route for those who don’t want to deal with the increased traffic associated with AirFest. After years of experience dealing with the incredible high demand for transportation into Tampa Bay’s AirFest, we have created your best option to travel to and from Tampa Bay’s premier aerial experience. We’ve learned a lot of lessons over the years, and now let us get you through AirFest traffic while you relax in air-conditioned comfort. Busses will drop-off and pick-up right next to the AirFest entrance. The best way to utilize this expedited service is to use ride-share to get to Britton Plaza or Marion Transit Center and ride the Route 360 Limited Express (see attached map). The busses will run every 15 minutes between Britton Plaza and the Base throughout the day.
Where is Tampa Bay AirFest?
Tampa Bay AirFest is located at MacDill AFB. Vehicles coming from the North/East of Tampa should utilize the Dale Mabry Gate. Vehicles traveling from areas West of Tampa should take the Tanker Way Gate (take WestShore or Manhattan to Interbay – proceed East to the Tanker Way Gate (just East of Manhattan on Interbay).
Is MacDill Air Force Base in Tampa Bay?
MacDill Air Force Base is privileged to have called the Tampa Bay region home for over 80 years and we are proud of the superb relationship we share with the surrounding communities of Tampa Bay. While the great flying weather in Tampa Bay plays a crucial role in the training and operations we conduct, it is the outstanding support of our Tampa Bay community that is the real key to our continued success. It is your patriotic support and hospitality that enable us to execute our global air refueling mission. AirFest is one small way to say "Thank You" for your unwavering support of the base and our personnel. Although General Admission is FREE, a limited amount of Premium Seating Tickets are available while supplies last. Get your tickets early to see the United States Navy Blue Angels and so much more! It's on! Tampa Bay AirFest is Back!
Tampa Bay AirFest is located at MacDill AFB
Vehicles coming from South Tampa and areas East of Tampa should utilize the Dale Mabry and MacDill Ave Gates.
Bus Transportation
New for 2022 is an expedited HART route for those who don’t want to deal with the increased traffic associated with AirFest. After years of experience dealing with the incredible high demand for transportation into Tampa Bay’s AirFest, we have created your best option to travel to and from Tampa Bay’s premier aerial experience.
When is MacDill Air Force Base 2022?
The men and women who work and serve on MacDill Air Force Base invite you to Tampa Bay AirFest 2022 (March 26-27, 2022). It is our honor and privilege to host this free event which will feature an amazing variety of military and civilian flight performances (including the United States Navy Blue Angels). Tampa Bay AirFest 2022 promises to be a weekend packed with heart-pounding air performances and family-friendly activities showcasing all five branches of the United States military as well as our first responder agencies. This two-day event is your chance to get up close and personal with military/civilian aircraft and pilots!
What is the new route for AirFest 2022?
New for 2022 is an expedited HART route for those who don’t want to deal with the increased traffic associated with AirFest. After years of experience dealing with the incredible high demand for transportation into Tampa Bay’s AirFest, we have created your best option to travel to and from Tampa Bay’s premier aerial experience. We’ve learned a lot of lessons over the years, and now let us get you through AirFest traffic while you relax in air-conditioned comfort. Busses will drop-off and pick-up right next to the AirFest entrance. The best way to utilize this expedited service is to use ride-share to get to Britton Plaza or Marion Transit Center and ride the Route 360 Limited Express (see attached map). The busses will run every 15 minutes between Britton Plaza and the Base throughout the day.
Where is Tampa Bay AirFest?
Tampa Bay AirFest is located at MacDill AFB. Vehicles coming from the North/East of Tampa should utilize the Dale Mabry Gate. Vehicles traveling from areas West of Tampa should take the Tanker Way Gate (take WestShore or Manhattan to Interbay – proceed East to the Tanker Way Gate (just East of Manhattan on Interbay).
Is MacDill Air Force Base in Tampa Bay?
MacDill Air Force Base is privileged to have called the Tampa Bay region home for over 80 years and we are proud of the superb relationship we share with the surrounding communities of Tampa Bay. While the great flying weather in Tampa Bay plays a crucial role in the training and operations we conduct, it is the outstanding support of our Tampa Bay community that is the real key to our continued success. It is your patriotic support and hospitality that enable us to execute our global air refueling mission. AirFest is one small way to say "Thank You" for your unwavering support of the base and our personnel. Although General Admission is FREE, a limited amount of Premium Seating Tickets are available while supplies last. Get your tickets early to see the United States Navy Blue Angels and so much more! It's on! Tampa Bay AirFest is Back!