The Touquet Air Show returns for its fifth consecutive year in Le Touquet-Paris-Plage, offering a major air show that is free and open to everyone on Sunday, September 27, 2026. A must-see event on the Opal Coast, the show takes place right on the waterfront from 1:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m., offering spectators the chance to discover or rediscover the world of aviation in a spectacular setting.
For this year’s event, no fewer than 40 display aircraft will light up the skies over Le Touquet with an exceptional lineup. The public can admire the maneuvers of the famous Alphajets of the Patrouille de France, the aerobatics of the Royal Air Force’s Red Arrows, as well as demonstrations by the impressive Airbus A400M Tactical Display and the French Navy’s Falcon 10M. Aviation heritage and aerobatics are also in the spotlight, featuring iconic aircraft such as the North American P-51 Mustang, the Fouga Magister CM 170, the Morane Saulnier MS 733, formations of North American T6s, the Team Raven aerobatic team flying Vans RV8s, the Belgian Aviat Pitts, and the Pipers of the Oursons aerobatic team.
The rotary-wing and search-and-rescue component is also strongly represented, with the participation of prestigious helicopters such as the Belgian Air Force’s NH90 SAR, the French Navy’s Dauphin from Le Touquet base, the National Gendarmerie’s EC 145 D3, and the Royal Air Force’s AW159 Lynx Wildcat HMA.2 “Black Cats.” The “Phenix” parachute ambassadors from the Air and Space Force round out this world-class aerial lineup.
On the ground, visitors can enjoy a specially designed village on the grounds, featuring exhibition booths, a flight simulator, and food options from food trucks and a refreshment stand, ensuring a day full of entertainment for the whole family.
Frequently Asked Questions
The event takes place on Sunday, September 27, 2026, from 1:30 PM to 5:00 PM.
The air show takes place on the seafront in Le Touquet-Paris-Plage at the following address: Front de mer, 62520 Le Touquet-Paris-Plage.
It is a free show open to everyone.
Yes, you will find a village on site featuring food trucks and a refreshment bar.
An exhibition village with booths and a flight simulator is available on site.
The program includes 40 presentation aircraft, including the Patrouille de France Alphajets, the Royal Air Force Red Arrows, the Team Raven display team, the French Navy Falcon 10M, and the French Air and Space Force Airbus A400M.
The public can see the Belgian Air Force NH90 SAR helicopter, the French Navy Dauphin helicopter, the National Gendarmerie EC 145 D3 helicopter, and the Royal Air Force AW159 Lynx Wildcat helicopter.
Yes, the Phenix parachute ambassadors from the French Air and Space Force are part of the program.
