Event Description
2025 Buckeye Airshow
More than 30,000 spectators made Buckeye Air Fair 2024 a huge success. The 2025 Air Fair will feature an airshow, vintage and military aircraft, action-packed demonstrations, Aviation Academy exhibitions and so much more. If you have any questions, please contact us at airfair@buckeyeaz.gov | 623-887-3316.
Admission to the Air Fair Is Free
Upgrade your Buckeye Air Fair experience with a VIP ticket! If you’re looking for an up close view of the airshow, an upgrade to the VIP tent is for you! Ticket purchase includes all-day VIP tent access, entertainment, premier seating, refreshments, private restrooms and a VIP parking pass.
One Day Pass: $80
Two Day Pass: $105
VIP Tickets purchased at event will be $90 for a one-day pass and $115 for a two-day pass. Kids five and under are free!
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Saturday, February 15
Air Fair: 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.
Airshow: Noon – 1:30 p.m.
& 5:30 – 7:30 p.m.
Sunday, February 16
Air Fair: 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Airshow: 1 – 3:30 p.m.
Front-Row Flightline Experience
Box seating is a front-row unobstructed view of the flight line giving you full view access of the Airshow. Tickets include VIP parking and a bottle of water.
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Kids Zone
The Kids Zone will include a full day of access to fun with carnival rides, slides, bounce houses and more! Purchase Kids Zone tickets for $15 per person.
At the event, wristbands will be $20 per person, per day.
Buy your Kids Zone tickets now!
Airshow Schedule
The schedule is subject to change and may be updated regularly.
Friday, Feb 14
| Time | Event |
| 9 a.m. | Gates Open |
| 10 a.m. | Backcountry Tips and Techniques (seminar) Enhancing Flight Safety: Angle of Attack (seminar) |
| 11 a.m. | Trapped in the Hills; An Accident Case Study (seminar) Lead Acid Battery Airworthiness (seminar) |
| Noon | School Day Flight Demonstrations Presentation of Colors |
| 1 p.m. | Airshow Performers Meet and Greet Deferrals, Denials and Color Vision (seminar) 5 Things You Must know About Datalink Weather (seminar) |
| 2 p.m. | Southern Arizona Parachute Operations (seminar) Aircraft 101: What You Need to Know Before You Fly (seminar) |
| 3 p.m. | Maximum Fun, Minimum Cost (seminar) The Hidden Costs of Flying (seminar) |
| 4 p.m. | Exhibit Halls Close Event Closes |
Saturday, Feb 15
| Time | Event |
| 9:30 a.m. | Staying Plugged Into Your Local Airport (seminar) |
| 10 a.m. | Gates Open |
| 10:30 a.m. | Pilot Town Hall with AOPA’s Darren Pleasance (seminar) |
| 11 a.m. | VIP Gates Open |
| 11:15 a.m. | Foreflight Fundamentals: Mastering the Basics (seminar) |
| Noon | Airshow Starts |
| 2 p.m. | Airshow Performers Meet and Greet Seminar Deadly Disorientation: An Accident Case Study (seminar) Choosing the Best Training Flight (seminar) |
| 3 p.m. | Hot Airspace Topics (seminar) How Much Airplane Can I afford (seminar) |
| 4 p.m. | The War of the Currents (seminar) Installing Skyview HDX (seminar) |
| 5 p.m. | Exhibit Halls Close |
| 5:30 p.m. | Airshow Starts |
| 7 p.m. | Fireworks Event Closes |
Sunday, Feb 16
| Time | Event |
| 9 a.m. | Rusty Pilots (seminar) |
| 10 a.m. | Gates Open |
| 1 p.m. | Airshow Starts |
| 3 p.m. | Exhibit Halls Close |
| 4 p.m. | Event Closes |
Meet the Airshow Performers
- Jon Melby Airshows
- GhostWriter Airshows
- Red Thunder Airshows
- Aerial Extreme Skydiving Team
- GO EZ Aerobatics
- Brett Hunter
- Commemorative Air Force
- Jeff Overby, Buckeye Air Fair Announcer
Event Location
The event takes place at the Buckeye Municipal Airport, 3000 S. Palo Verde Rd. Buckeye, AZ 85326.
Parking
Parking will be on the east side of the airport, off of S. Palo Verde Rd. We will have a few entrances into the airport, making navigating into and out of the airport easier.
Cost to Park
The event is free to attend. A parking pass is required for each day of the event, one parking pass per vehicle, per entry.
Day of event parking pass: $15, credit card only. $10 parking passes are only available if purchased online.
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Transportation Info
All traffic must use I-10/Palo Verde Rd. to enter the airport from the north. No entrance will be allowed from vehicles approaching from the south and will be redirected to use I-10.
South Palo Verde Rd. will be used for inbound traffic only from 8 a.m. – 6 p.m. Saturday and 8 a.m. – 2 p.m. Sunday.
Airshow Parking & Traffic Map
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