About Arctic Thunder Air Show
Arctic Thunder Air Show brings the thrilling sights and sounds of live flight demonstrations to AK aviation fans at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson this August. Watch in awe and feel the rumble in your chest, as pilots tear up the skies over Anchorage with dramatic flight maneuvers - engines roaring.
In addition to the range of flight demos, visitors will enjoy the festval-of-flight atmosphere, as they explore the full event site, taking in aircraft displays, aviation activities and other available amenities.
Gather family and friends, come out to Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, and make a fun-filled day of it at Arctic Thunder Air Show.
Activities, performers and aircraft may change without notice, due to weather conditions, mechanical issues and other considerations. Connect directly with Arctic Thunder Air Show for the latest event information.
Air Show Center does not organize or represent the event listed above. Info is provided to alert aviation enthusiasts about opportuntites to see various aircraft and experience fun and interesting aviation activites.
Airport/Venue:
Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson
Anchorage, AK
Event Date(s):
August 8 - 9, 2026
Air Show Performers
Below is a listing of featured military jet teams scheduled to perform at the 2026 Arctic Thunder Air Show. This is only a partial list. For additional details on performers, pilots and aircraft scheduled to appear at this air show or event, connect directly with Arctic Thunder Air Show.
Connect
To learn more, follow the link(s) below to official Arctic Thunder Air Show promotional channels.