The Rose City Airfest is coming to the United States of America, at Tyler Pounds Regional Airport in Texas, for an event taking place October 9–11, 2026. This must-see aviation event brings together enthusiasts and the general public for a weekend of air shows and support for military veterans through the CampV organization.
This year’s program features a diverse lineup of aircraft and dynamic demonstrations. Spectators can look forward to seeing the F-16 Viper Demo Team, the U.S. Air Force C-17 Demo Team, as well as flybys by the KC-46 Pegasus and the KC-135 Stratotanker. Fans of historic aircraft and aerobatics will appreciate the presence of the P-51 Heritage Flight, a MiG-17F, the Pitts S1S Extreme Flight, a TA-4J Skyhawk, Marine Corps F/A-18 Legacy Hornets, F-4D Phantoms, and F-100F Super Sabres.
The show is rounded out by high-flying performances and a variety of ground activities. The Red Bull Air Force, the ReMax skydiving team, the KC Flight Team, the Waco Jet, as well as motorcycle demonstrations by Cody Elkins and musical interludes provided by the U.S. Air Force Band of the West, will take place throughout the weekend to offer a full range of entertainment for families and fans of motorsports and aviation.
Frequently Asked Questions
The event takes place from October 9, 2026, at 10:00 AM to October 11, 2026, at 6:00 PM.
It takes place at Tyler Pounds Regional Airport, located at 700, Skyway Boulevard, Tyler, Smith County, Texas, 75704, United States of America.