Ticket Availability Announced for 2026 Columbus Air Show

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(Columbus) – The Columbus Air Show has announced dates for the 2026 show have been set for June 19-21 at Rickenbacker International Airport.  As an officially designated American 250-Ohio event, the 2026 theme will be “Celebrate America,” with a heavy emphasis on the history of aviation, our nation’s military, and Ohio. 

The 2026 event will modify the show’s traditional format to offer a couple evening/twilight shows with enhanced pyrotechnics and fireworks. For Friday and Saturday’s shows, gates will open at 2pm with flying beginning at 5pm, and gates closing at 9pm. Sunday’s show will utilize the traditional times with gates opening at 9am, flying beginning at noon, and gates closing at 5pm. 

Tickets for the 2026 Columbus Air Show will go on sale to the general public at 8am,  Tuesday, December 23rd, in time for last minute Christmas sales.  Air Show Insights members will have exclusive access to purchase discounted tickets in advance of the general public beginning Saturday, December 20th at 8am.  All tickets will be sold exclusively at the show’s website at ColumbusAirShow.com. 

Performers and additional show information will be announced in the coming weeks and posted on the show’s website.