Airshow tickets have now sold out.

General parking tickets are still available.

Airshow Overview

• The RAAF Richmond Airshow on 27 and 28 September 2025 will commemorate 100 years of RAAF Base Richmond. The airshow will be an exhilarating aviation experience showcasing Australian Defence Force aircraft, military capabilities and Defence personnel.
• Airborne highlights will include the F-35A Lightning II, EA-18G Growler, Roulettes Aerobatic Team, C-17A Globemaster, C-130J Hercules, C-27J Spartan, KC-30A Multi-Role Tanker Transport, E-7A Wedgetail, P-8 Poseidon, and 100SQN Heritage aircraft (subject to change).
• The aircraft and their crews will be on ground display as well as exhibits of Air Force Security Forces, Military Working Dogs, Aero-Medical Evacuation, Explosive Detection, Firefighters, Drones, Simulators and Virtual Reality, Air Force Cadets, Bands and much more!
• Gates open at 9am, Flying Displays 11am-4pm, Ground Exhibits throughout the day.
• The flying and exhibits program will be similar on each day.

For more information, please refer to RAAF Richmond Airshow 2025 | Air Force

Tickets

• Airshow Tickets are now sold out.
  Please note, there will be no tickets for sale at the airshow
• All visitors require a ticket except for Companion Card Carers accompanying a ticket holder
• Free public transport is included in your ticket (except Airport stations access fee - details at link below)
• Parking tickets for the Showgrounds are still available for both days at $10 per vehicle. 

Ticket Terms and Conditions

• Tickets are valid for the selected single day only and cannot be changed to an alternate day
• Tickets are non-refundable for personal reasons such as change of mind, inability to attend or other reasons
• Tickets will be refunded if the event is cancelled by the Organiser prior to the commencement of the event

Getting There and Back

• By Train: Additional trains will operate to/from Clarendon Station
• Free public transport is included in your ticket. (except Airport stations access fee - details at link)
• Plan your trip via RAAF Richmond Airshow 2025 | transportnsw.info 

• By Car: Pre-purchased parking ticket, $10 per vehicle. Spaces limited. 
• RideShare: Drop-off and Pick-up location near the Visitors Centre, Hawkesbury Valley Way.
• Pedestrians: Entry near the Visitors Centre, Hawkesbury Valley Way.

>> For more information on trains, routes, road closures and traffic, please refer to the links at 
RAAF Richmond Airshow 2025 | transportnsw.info 

Access to the Airshow: 

Please note there will be no public entry via the RAAF Base Richmond Main Gate

• From the train, parking areas and rideshare drop-off, visitors will walk and enter the airshow via temporary airfield gates along Hawkesbury Valley Way.
• Upon entry, there will be a ticket and bag check area prior to walking across the runway to the ground exhibits and the flying display viewing area. Runway crossings will be controlled and safely facilitated around the flying displays.
• Please note the walk-in/out route will be up to 1500m each way across uneven ground and the airshow is a large site. We recommend comfortable, sturdy shoes.
• Please note that the airshow site is large and contains many areas that may be unsuitable for those with mobility issues.

Permitted and Recommended Items

• Hat, sunglasses, sun protection and hearing protection – ear plugs will be available.
• Cameras
• Refillable water bottle – free refills will be available.
• Personal food & non-alcoholic drinks are permitted or visit the numerous food vendors at the airshow. Stoves, barbecues and cooking equipment are not permitted.
• Prams/Strollers, backpacks and collapsible carry carts are permitted but cannot be left unattended.
• Seating at the event will be limited. We recommend you bring a folding chair or picnic blanket.
• Hand held umbrellas are permitted but no beach umbrellas, cabanas or tents due to spectator safety and viewing.
• Mobility Aids: Wheelchair or motorised devices for accessibility patrons are welcome at the event. Bikes, scooters, e-scooters, golf carts, skateboards are not permitted.
• Certified Assistance animals are permitted at airshow. Personal pets are not permitted.

Prohibited items

• Persons, vehicles and containers are not permitted to enter the event site with any prohibited item. Prohibited items include but are not limited to:
• Alcohol, illegal drugs or substances similar to illegal drugs and illegal substances
• Smoking and the use of vapes and e-cigarettes are not permitted at the event.
• Drones and radio/remote controlled devices.
• Radio transmitting equipment. Non-transmitting radio receivers/scanners are permitted.
• Stoves, barbecues and cooking equipment.
• Vehicles or transportation devices, including without limitation any motorcar, motorcycle, motor scooter, bicycle, segway, scooter, skateboard, roller skates or roller blades, are not permitted. beyond the designated carparks, with the exception of wheelchairs or mobility scooters where required in connection with a disability or an impairment.
• Pets, other animals and birds with the exception of certified assistance animals.
• Tents, shelters, shade and/or beach umbrellas, structures, elevated seating.
• Strobe lights, laser pointers, and similar light emitting devices.
• Explosives, fireworks, flares, pyrotechnics, smoke canisters, weapons (including replica and toy firearms), projectiles and similar devices.
• Paint, chemicals, spray cans, apparatus and equipment.
• Hazardous substances including powders, pastes, irritants, toxic substances and gas canisters.
• Megaphones, amplifiers, loud speakers.
• Placards, flags, banners, signs, brochures and leaflets.
• Inappropriately messaged clothing, banners, posters or material of any kind displaying inappropriate political and/or religious images/writing; offensive race related messages, slogans or images; offensive slogans or images as deemed by Event Staff.
• Any other object, device, substance or item that Event Staff considers dangerous, hazardous and/or illegal, or that may be used as a weapon or missile, or that may compromise or otherwise interfere with the safety or enjoyment of, or pose a hazard to, any person, including security, at the Venue, will not be permitted.

Dates

Location

RAAF Base Richmond, NSW

Contact Event Organiser