Eastbourne Airbourne (air show)

Airbourne
Eastbourne International Air Show
The former logo before 2022
Logo from 2022
Statusactive
GenrePublic air show
DatesAugust
BeginsThursday
EndsSunday
FrequencyAnnually
Location(s)Eastbourne
Coordinates50°45′53″N 0°17′30″E / 50.764857°N 0.291567°E / 50.764857; 0.291567
CountryEngland
Established1994; 30 years ago (1994)[1]
Most recent15-18 August 2024
Next event14-17 August 2025 [2]
Attendancec. 500,000[3]
Activityaerobatic displays
static displays
Organised byEastbourne Borough Council
Websiteeastbourneairshow.com

Eastbourne Airbourne, also known as the Eastbourne International Airshow, is a 4-day international air show that runs every August in Eastbourne, East Sussex, England. The event features Battle of Britain memorial flights and aircraft from the RAF and USAF, among others, and enjoys a long relationship with the Red Arrows display team.

Starting in 1994,[4][5] the event is produced and promoted by Eastbourne Borough Council.

A dedicated FM radio station, "Radio Airbourne", broadcasts on 87.7FM during the event.

  1. ^ "Airbourne - Airshow". Visit Eastbourne. Retrieved 11 August 2024.
  2. ^ https://www.theargus.co.uk/news/24707213.eastbourne-airbourne-confirmed-2025-investment-needed/
  3. ^ "Airbourne - Eastbourne International Airshow". 2024. Retrieved 11 August 2024.
  4. ^ "Calls for airshow to be grounded". BBC News. 3 January 2006. Retrieved 24 June 2007.
  5. ^ "Airbourne - Airshow". www.visiteastbourne.com. Retrieved 7 June 2024.