The Blue Angels will take to the skies Sunday for the second day of the 2024 CenterPoint Energy Dayton Air Show.The annual air show is celebrating its 50th anniversary with the Blue Angels headlining. Visitors will get a chance to catch civilian and other military demonstration teams perform physics-defying stunts and see more than 200 other aircraft at the event.
Here’s what to know before heading to the Dayton Air Show.Gates for the 2024 CenterPoint Energy Dayton Air Show will open at 9 a.m. on Saturday and Sunday. Performers are expected to take off around 11:15 a.m. Gates will close at 6 p.m. each day.
General admission ticket holders will park in the general admission parking, which requires a bit of a hike. Plan to arrive early to snag a closer parking spot and wear comfortable shoes.
Chalet, Flight Line Hangar and Pavilion ticket holders will park in the P-Lot. This parking area has a free shuttle service that will take you directly to the seating area.There is also a separate handicap parking lot for all ticket holders with a handicap plate or hand tag.
The forecast for Saturday is expected to be hot and sunny, with a low of 76 degrees and a high of 96 degrees, according to AccuWeather. A heat advisory is in effect until 8 p.m. on Saturday.Sunday will be much cooler, with a high of 87 degrees and a low of 67 degrees, but a thunderstorm is expected to impact parts of the area.
