Davis-Monthan AFB Air Show 2025
The Davis-Monthan Air Force Base (AFB) in Tucson, Arizona, is hosting the "Thunder & Lightning Over Arizona" Air Show on March 22-23, 2025. This free, weekend-long event is open to the public and features dynamic aerial displays and various aircraft exhibits.
Event Details:
Dates: March 22-23, 2025
Gates Open: 9:00 AM
Aerial Performances Begin: Between 10:30-11:00 AM
Event Ends: 4:30 PM
Location: Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, 3100 S. Craycroft Road, Tucson, AZ 85707
Performers and Displays: The air show will feature performances by the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds, the F-35A Lightning II Demonstration Team, and the A-10 Thunderbolt II Demonstration Team, among others. Attendees can also explore various static aircraft displays.
Admission and Parking: General admission and parking are free. Premium seating options, such as the AfterBurner Club Platinum and Gold Packages, are available for purchase and include amenities like priority seating, catered meals, and VIP parking.
What to Bring:
Permitted Items:
Empty plastic water bottles (refill stations available), snacks in non-glass containers, small purses, cameras, binoculars, strollers, and umbrellas (please avoid using umbrellas in reserved or VIP seating areas).
Prohibited Items: Weapons, alcohol, illegal drugs, large bags, coolers, tents, drones, and pets (service animals are permitted).
Additional Information: For premium seating tickets and more details, visit the official event website.
Plan to arrive early to navigate traffic and secure parking. Remember to bring essentials like sunscreen, comfortable shoes, and hearing protection to ensure an enjoyable experience.