Join WAVY-TV 10 for the NAS Oceana Air Show
The 2024 NAS Oceana Air Show will feature the Navy’s premiere flight demonstration team, the Blue Angels and the F-22 Raptor Demonstration Team.
This year’s theme for the air show is “Inspire. Educate. Soar!” Celebrating the young minds in STEM education.
When: Saturday, Sept. 21 and Sunday, Sept. 22
Where: NAS Oceana – 1750 Tomcat Blvd., Virginia Beach, VA 23460
Time: Gates open at 8 a.m. both days. Show begins at 10 a.m. The Blue Angels are scheduled to perform at 3 p.m.
Admission: General admission and parking are FREE (upgraded seating is available for an additional fee) ** This is a rain or shine event, although if weather presents serious hazards, the events may be adjusted or canceled.
All spectators over the age of 18 must present a physical photo ID to gain access to this year’s air show.
On Friday, Sept. 20, the air show will host 8,000 Chesapeake and Virginia Beach public school students will get early access to NAS Oceana for STEM Day.
“This is a one-of-a-kind, full immersion education experience for our students,” said Virginia Beach City Public Schools Superintendent, Dr. Don Robertson. “We are fortunate to have such a model partnership with our Navy partners at NAS Oceana. This partnership is just one example of how our students are exposed to a world-class and authentic learning experience.”
For more information, visit the NAS Oceana Air Show website here.
Meet your favorite WAVY-TV 10 personalities all weekend long
Saturday, Sept. 21
9 a.m. – noon
Jeff Edmondson, Chris Horne, Markeshia Jackson
Noon – 3 p.m.
Ricky Matthews, Ashley Knight, Brett Hall
Sunday, Sept. 21
9 a.m. – noon
Steve Fundaro, Raven Payne, Tara Wheeler, Chris Reckling
Noon – 3 p.m.
Jeremy Wheeler, Stephanie Hudson, Nick Broadway
See Chopper 10 on display!
Road Closures
If you are attending the air show, or live around NAS Oceana, be aware of some temporary road closures because of the event.
From Sept. 19-22, London Bridge Road from International Parkway to Central Drive will be closed in both directions for the 2024 NAS Oceana Air Show during the below times:
· Sept. 19: 11 a.m.-5 p.m.
· Sept. 20: 2:30-5:30 p.m.
· Sept. 21: 2-5 p.m.
· Sept. 22: 2-5 p.m.
Visit virginiabeach.gov/services/transit-and-transportation/road-closures for more information about the road closure.
For more information go to www.oceanaairshow.com. This year’s air show will be live streamed at that link.