East Fortune Airshow

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Save up to 33% on an unforgettable family day out!

Get Ready for takeoff with the East Fortune Airshow!

Look to the skies this July for an exceptional family day out! East Fortune is home to Scotland’s National Airshow and provides an unforgettable family day out! So get ready for takeoff with  exciting aerial displays, acrobatics, children’s activities and fairground rides for just £13 for an adult ticket.

CSMA Club benefits

  • Exclusive 33% discount on early bird tickets 
  • Exclusive FREE parking (Public price £4) 
  • Free coat/bag drop off point
  • Free raffle


Ticket options at a glance

  • Adult day ticket £13.00   
  • Child day ticket £6
  • Concessions £11
  • Family £30 

Book your tickets before 13th July! CSMA Club discounts are not available on the day!

Planes flying pastLift your feet off the ground this summer!

Based at East Fortune, a historic military airfield 18 miles east of Edinburgh, this annual event is attended by around 10,000 visitors.

Always a hit with families and airshow enthusiasts alike, the event features breath-taking air displays from historic aircraft, to high-octane aerobatics!

Aerial antics

The museum itself is home to a number of exhibitions and attractions on the ground so there are lots to see and do on the ground as well as in the air!

Hot air balloonDiscover the past of the East Fortune Airfield, travel back in time with the Jet Age exhibition or walk in the footsteps of the famous and step aboard one of Britain’s most iconic planes: Concorde. With over 50 aircraft on the ground there’s plenty to keep everyone entertained for the day.

The real highlight of the air show has to be the breathtaking high octane aerial displays ranging from historic war birds to military jets.

Recently Confirmed

The follwing have been added to the list for the day:

  • RAF Red Arrows
  • RAF Hawk Display Team
  • Tucano Display Team
  • SWIP Team
  • The Great War Display Team

Watch this space for the latest news on this year’s lineup as it’s announced!


CarouselHigh octane family fun!

For a treat the whole family will love, why not enjoy a family picnic among the children’s activity workshops? Or take part in a wide range of demonstrations, you can even tour the fairground or shake your stuff in the live music area.

It really is an unforgettable family day out!

East Fortune Airfield
East Lothian
EH39 5LF


Directions

By Road:

From Edinburgh: follow the A1 south exit at Abbotsview Junction. Take second exit from roundabout onto A199 for East Linton. After approximately 2.5 miles, turn left onto B1347 and follow the signs for the National Museum of Flight.

From the south: follow the A1 north to Thistlycross Roundabout. Take second exit to East Linton. At Beltonford Roundabout take second exit onto A199 for East Linton. After approximately 6 miles, turn right onto B1347 and follow the signs for the National Museum of Flight.

Parking

Parking is clearly sign posted and marshals are on hand to direct traffic onto the airfield. Parking is controlled with those arriving first parking nearest the entrance, so please be aware that there may be some walking from a vehicle to the entrance.

Parking on the day costs £4 per vehicle – CSMA Club members do not have to pay this fee.

By Rail:

First Scotrail run regular services from Edinburgh to North Berwick.

Bus Service:

The Museum is serviced by First Bus service no. 121, running between Haddington and North Berwick and from 4 July to 16 August 2011 service no.111 running between North Berwick and National Museum of Flight.

Regular bus services run from Edinburgh to North Berwick, and an express bus service from Edinburgh to Haddington. Call Traveline on 0870 608 2 608 for timetable details.

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East Fortune Airfield, East Lothian

Ticket Type

Public*

CSMA Club Price**

30% Saving

Adult (16+)

£19

£13.00

£6.00

Child (5-15)

£10

£6.00

£4.00

Under 5

£0

£0.00

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Concession

£17

£11

£6.00

Family (2 adults, 2 kids)

£45

£30.00

£15.00

Parking

£4

FREE

£4

 
Public price based on ticket sales on the day.* CSMA Club prices only available when booking before the 13th July.**


FAQs
1. Do I need to bring my membership card? It is advised all members carry their CSMA Club Card on the day and bring their booking confirmation

2. Is my ticket valid on a specific date, or for one day if the event runs through multiple dates? The ticket will only be available for the requested day.

3. Are pets allowed at the event? All pets are prohibited from entering the site. Guide dogs are permitted onsite

4. Tickets: Tickets are ONLY available in advance through CSMA Club.  A letter of confirmation will be sent within a week after booking, with tickets being sent about two weeks prior to the event taking place. Members must present their tickets upon arrival and must have the relevant parking details displayed.

5. Disabled Access  Disabled parking is available for blue badge holders near the entrance. Transport is available to assist disabled people to a viewing area. Visitors with disabilities have access to all hangars and the Airfield Explorer, however due to the historic nature of our collection some of the aircraft are not accessible to everyone.

There are ramped access areas into all our hangars and our Airfield Explorer on-site transportation. Adapted toilets with baby-changing are available. Guide dogs, hearing dogs and other recognised assistance dogs are admitted, but with low flying aircraft overhead caution should be taken.

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