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Early Bird Tickets! The Battle of Britain Air Show at Headcorn Aerodrome - Get Up Close to History! Up to 50% off

Headcorn Aerodrome, Kent

High Octane Family Fun!

Saturday 6th & Sunday 7th July 2019

Suitable for 0-100 years

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Witness the 79th-anniversary celebration of the Battle of Britain and experience the family attractions including flight experiences, a funfair and stalls. Be wowed by the spectacular flying display featuring aircraft that represent the era of the battle, including Spitfires, Hurricanes, and the Tiger Moth.

  • Enjoy family attractions including flight experiences, a funfair and stalls!
  • See vintage aeroplanes on a historic Second World War grass strip
  • An airfield attack scenario will form part of the display 
  • Spitfires, Hurricanes and other aircraft of the period such as the Tiger Moth and Harvard T6 will also take part. 
  • Roam around the 40s style stalls, have your photo taken in the portrait studio 
  • Experience reenactors, Military vehicles, and stalls including food and drinks
  • You can even book a flight in one of the many vintage and historic aircraft that will be available! (at extra cost please telephone 01622 812830 or visit www.aerolegends.co.uk)

Add to your special day with one of these premium experiences! 

Premiere Flightline

  • Exclusive dedicated fence line from which you watch the air show.
  • Watch the aircraft taxi past just feet from your table.
  • Situated next to the runway offering unobstructed views.
  • WWII fighters parked along the fence line in front of you.
  • Tables and chairs provided for your comfort.
  • Bottled water provided on the table.

Spitfire Enclosure

SPITFIRE ENCLOSURE ticket holders will benefit from, a private viewing area. A Warbird will be in the SPITFIRE ENCLOSURE area, with a pilot available to give an interview. You can walk around the aircraft, take pictures and see a running Merlin engine up close.

  • Private SPITFIRE ENCLOSURE viewing area.
  • Exclusive dedicated seated area from which you watch the air show.
  • Watch the aircraft taxi past just feet from your table.
  • Situated next to the runway offering unobstructed views.
  • WWII fighters parked along the fence line in front of you.
  • Tables and chairs provided for your comfort.
  • Chargeable food and beverage (including alcoholic drinks).
  • Bottled water provided on the table.
  • Free programme.
Dates and Prices

Dates: 

  • Saturday 6th & Sunday 7th July 2019 
  • The event will run from 10am - 5pm with flying due to start around lunchtime.

Price Information: 

  •  All under five years go FREE.
  • Prices are based on Gate Prices

Day Ticket (Saturday or Sunday) - SOLD OUT

  • £4 for Child Standard Ticket (aged 5-14), 43% off
  • £5 for Senior Standard Ticket (aged 60+), 44% off
  • £10 for Adult Standard Ticket, 33% off
  • £25 for Family Standard Ticket (2 adults & 2 children), 36% off

Premium Experience + Entry

  • £8 for Child Premiere Flightline Day Ticket (aged 5-14), 47% off
  • £25 for Adult  Premiere Flightline Day Ticket, 49% off
  • £12 for Child Premiere Flightline Weekend Ticket (aged 5-14) , 40% off
  • £45 for Adult Premiere Flightline Weekend Ticket, 40% off
  • £15 for Child Spitfire Enclosure Day Ticket (aged 5-14) , 40% off
  • £59 for Adult Spitfire Enclosure Day Ticket, 38% off
  • £20 for Child Spitfire Enclosure Weekend Ticket (aged 5-14) , 50% off
  • £118 for Adult Spitfire Enclosure Weekend Ticket, 21% off

Weekend Ticket (Saturday and Sunday) 

  • £5 for Child Standard Ticket (aged 5-14), 44% off
  • £7 for Senior Standard Ticket (aged 60+), 42% off  - SOLD OUT
  • £15 for Adult Standard Ticket, 40% off
  • £38 for Family Standard Ticket (2 adults & 2 children), 22% off
  • £55 for Camping Standard Ticket (Admits group of 4 of any age + access to camping on the airfield), 38% off
Need to Know
  • Step-free access available.
  • The airfield does allow dogs on a lead. Owners must make provisions to clear up after their dog. Be advised this is not a dog-friendly show.
  • There is disabled parking for blue badge holders. The airfield is flat although grassed.
  • Valid on date specified only.
  • All tickets must be printed. e-Tickets shown on phones will not be accepted
  • No refunds or exchanges permitted.

Add to your special day with one of these premium experiences!

Premiere Flightline 

  • Exclusive dedicated fence line from which you watch the air show. 
  • Watch the aircraft taxi past just feet from your table.
  • Situated next to the runway offering unobstructed views.
  • WWII fighters parked along the fence line in front of you.
  • Tables and chairs provided for your comfort.
  • Bottled water provided on the table.

Spitfire Enclosure

SPITFIRE ENCLOSURE ticket holders will benefit from, a private viewing area. A Warbird will be in the SPITFIRE ENCLOSURE area, with a pilot available to give an interview. You can walk around the aircraft, take pictures and see a running Merlin engine up close.

  • Private SPITFIRE ENCLOSURE viewing area.
  • Exclusive dedicated seated area from which you watch the air show.
  • Watch the aircraft taxi past just feet from your table.
  • Situated next to the runway offering unobstructed views.
  • WWII fighters parked along the fence line in front of you.
  • Tables and chairs provided for your comfort.
  • Chargeable food and beverage (including alcoholic drinks).
  • Bottled water provided on the table.
  • Free programme.
How to Redeem
  • Present printed LittleBird e-ticket on arrival for entrance to the show
  • All tickets must be printed. e-Tickets shown on phones will not be accepted
  • You will receive your e-Ticket via email once you have purchased.
Plan your Visit

Address and Contact Info

Headcorn Aerodrome
Headcorn
Ashford
Kent
TN27 9HX

Nearest Station: Headcorn
Nearest Park: Braid Farm Holidays
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