october 18-19, 2025
SANTA MARIA, CA
About AirFest
The Central Coast AirFest is back for another action packed weekend with military demos, vintage warbirds, aerobatics, and more! AirFest has proven to be a wonderful community event embraced by the entire Santa Maria Valley, and we are very much looking forward to bringing the event back in 2025.
AirFest Hosted By:
2024 Airshow Performers
All Performers subject to change due to aircraft availability and weather
AEROBATIC PERFORMERS:
Ace Maker T-33
Vicki Benzing Aerosports Stearman
Sanders Aeronautics Sea Fury
Mustang High Flight P-51
P-47 Razorback Demo
The GB1 Gamebird
High Alpha MiG-17
Lewis Air Legends F7F Tigercat
MILITARY DEMOS:
USAF A-10 Demo Team
USAF Heritage Flight w/ P-51 Mustang
US Navy F-18 Demo Team
USN Legacy Flight w/ F8F Bearcat
USMC UV-22 Osprey
WARBIRDS:
P-51D Mustang (x6)
P-51A Mustang (x2)
P-51B Mustang
P-40 Warhawk (x3)
B-25 Bomber
SBD Dauntless
Sea Fury
Yak-3U
P-38 Lightning (x2)
TBM Avenger
P-47 Thunderbolt
P-63 Kingcobra
De Havilland Mosquito (x2)
- Special Appearance -
2024 Aircraft on Display
One or more examples of the aircraft listed below are being coordinated for display at the 2024 AirFest. The AirFest anticipates the static aircraft display list to include, but is not limited to, the following types of aircraft:
MILITARY AIRCRAFT:
F-35 C (x2)
F-35 A (x2)
F-18
KC-135
T-38
Osprey
National Aviation Heritage Invitational (NAHI):
Firefly
Waco (x2)
T-6 Texan
Additional warbirds and general aviation aircraft will be on display.
Save The Dates
Oct. 18-19, 2025