Frequently Asked Questions

Maybe. We’re happy to exchange your tickets for another day, if there are still tickets available, but please note; the event does not offer refunds.

The easiest way to get your tickets is to find your email order confirmation; tickets are usually attached as a PDF file you can print. Can’t find them, having trouble printing, or other questions visit Eventsprout Zendesk here.

General Admission tickets simply get you in the gate to the Airshow. You are responsible for your own seating during the show.

Premium Box Seating provides assigned pre-reserved outdoor seating along the crowd line with a shade tent available in the area, allowing you a great view of the air show, and portable restrooms specific to this area.

Mustang Club provides shaded and outdoor seating areas along the crowd line allowing you a great view of the air show, bottled water and portable restrooms specific to that club.

General’s Club is our VIP chalet at includes indoor and outdoor seating areas, catered food and beverages, with air conditioned portable restroom trailers available.

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No. All tickets are day specific for the day for which they are purchased. The premium venue areas have limited seating and tickets are sold for the number of seats available each day. You can transfer tickets to a different day by utilizing Eventsprout’s Zendesk.

General Admission tickets for ages 12 and under are free. We want our local youth to have the opportunity to be inspired and see all that is available to them in the wonderful world of aviation! Premium venue areas have a reduced price for youth admission. Please check our tickets page for additional information and current ticket prices.

Yes, premium ticket options are available for purchase. Supplies are limited. Please see our tickets page for current pricing and availability.

The Air Show location: Genesee County Airport 4701 E Saile Dr, Batavia, NY 14020

Please reference the parking map for additional details.

Parking is FREE!

Yes. You must have a handicapped plate or tag in the car and make sure the parkers flagging your car are aware of your handicapped status. They will direct you to the handicapped parking areas. Handicapped parking is limited and is on a first-come-first-served basis. Please arrive early to ensure a parking spot. A map to these areas may be found on the parking page.

No. Even if you have purchased tickets, loitering is not permitted in the parking lots.

There is no re-entry to the show.

Yes. Please check the entry restrictions page for an updated list of both permitted and prohibited items.

From supersonic-speed jets to gravity-defying aerobatic acts to parachutists, and a host of on-the-ground displays and activities, a day at the Airshow is a fantastic and memorable experience, whether you’re an avid aviation fan or just love a great show.

Tens of millions of spectators attend air shows every year, and the air show industry represents one of the very largest, — if not the largest — outdoor professional sports in North America. Moderately priced for families and individuals of all ages, this is one show you won’t want to miss. View ticket options

The current year air show dates are displayed prominately at the top of each page of this site.  Additionally you can check the schedule page (subject to seasonal availability).  Please contact us directly for additional assistance.

Please check the schedule page (subject to seasonal availability) for the latest information.

View the full and updated list of perfomers here.

For information about gate opening and performance times, please reference the schedule page.

Generally, yes, the show is scheduled to be the same both Saturday and Sunday.

Premium seating areas include access to shade tents. There is very limited shade available in the general admission area. Guests should bring sunscreen and drink plenty of fluids.

Yes! Many of the feature pilots and crew make themselves available before or after their performances to meet their audience.

The Airshow strongly encourages you to bring and use proper hearing protection such as quality ear plugs, and especially so for children. The noise from the jet engines and pyrotechnic explosions may be painful or harmful for some.

For young children who may tend to play with and/or remove the foam type plugs, a suggested alternative is sound muffs (available at most sporting goods stores, and generally available in children’s size). Please make your own choices on this matter and protect your hearing.

The airshow has made every effort to accommodate those with special needs. Some of the accommodations offered include a handicap parking area and ADA portable restrooms. The event space is a mix of hard surface and grass. The event space is large, so make sure to plan for breaks throughout the day and assistance as needed.

For young children who may tend to play with and/or remove the foam type plugs, a suggested alternative is sound muffs (available at most sporting goods stores, and generally available in children’s size). Please make your own choices on this matter and protect your hearing.

The Airshow will not be televised and unauthorized broadcast of the show is prohibited. To see all aspects of the Airshow, you need to attend.

It takes more than a few drops of rain to stop the air show! Airshow performers have high, low and flat routines to adapt to varying weather conditions.

Schedules may be altered or delayed for periods of time if heavy rainfall occurs. We will do what we safely can to operate the show, but please understand that our first priority is the safety of our guests and performers.

The air show will have a large variety of food and beverage available at the show.

Yes, medical personnel will be on site and a first aid center will be open.

Portable chairs, strollers, cameras, debit/credit cards for concessions, some vendors will take cash, (ATMs are NOT available), sunscreen, earplugs, blankets and handheld umbrellas (less than 36 inches in diameter depending on forecast) are items air show veterans tend to pack.

Please check the entry restrictios page for a full list of permitted and prohibited items. If you have additional questions, contact us directly.

Please check our entry restrictions page for a full list of permitted and prohibited items.

No. Smoking is not allowed anywhere on the grounds including the grass parking areas.