Rochester Airport Family Day & Air Display
- 1 Aug 2026
- 11am
- £17.50
- Rochester
Rochester Airport Family Day & Air Display returns for an exciting day celebrating aviation, community and family fun. Taking place at Rochester Airport, the event brings together aircraft displays, live entertainment and interactive activities for all ages.
Visitors can enjoy a planned air display alongside static aircraft exhibits, offering the chance to see a range of planes up close. The event also features a fun fair, activity stands, sponsor displays and live entertainment running throughout the day,
A variety of food and beverage stalls will be available on site, alongside displays from local businesses and organisations. The event is designed as a relaxed, welcoming day out for families and aviation enthusiasts alike.
The event is proudly sponsored by Jet Bean Coffee and Invicta Aero Club, with 25% of proceeds donated to the Kent, Surrey and Sussex Air Ambulance Trust, supporting vital life‑saving work across the region
Planned Air Display Programme
Air display activity is currently planned to include:
Opening Display — Jump Dogs Parachute Display Team
13:00 — Invicta Horses Cessna 172 Formation Display
13:30 — The Last Dogfight — Cub / Storch / Mustang
14:30 — Pitts Special and Spirit of Kent Spitfire — UK-first unique display
Air display acts are subject to approval from the UK Civil Aviation Authority.
All flying activity is subject to weather, aircraft serviceability, operational requirements, pilot approvals and the necessary permissions.
Static Aircraft Display
We shall have a variety of static aircraft on display for visitors to get up close and take a look at.
Confirmed static aircraft include:
- Chipmunk
- Falcon
- Cub
- Tiger Moth
- Gyrocopters
- Turbulent
- Stearman
- Yak 52
- Yak 18
- Broussard
- C172
- PA28
- Flexwing Microlight
All static aircraft are subject to operational requirements on the day, as well as weather, aircraft serviceability and the necessary permissions.