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PDK Airport Air Show

PDK Airport Air Show

PDK Airport Air Show  – THE PLANE FOLKS WELCOME YOU! DeKalb Peachtree Airport’s Annual Good Neighbor Day Airshow and Open House
This year’s airshow sponsor, the Jim Ellis Automotive Group Atlanta, has gone over-the-top to provide you with what will truly be theBest Civilian Airshow in the country. Committals to this year’s airshow includes:Team AeroShell, world renowned Gary Wardin the MX2, U.S. Aerobatic Champion Skip Stewart in his super-charged biplane, superb formation flying by Team RV, Circus Maximus flying team, Neal Darnell in the Flash Fire Jet Truck, single-plane acts including Greg Koontz in the Super Decathlon, Greg Connell flying the Super Pits Special. This is an airshow you don’t want to miss. It will be our best airshow ever!
Our static display line will be second to none. Attractions include a generous supply of restored antique planes, World War II warriors including the Berlin airlift museum (C-54), Tinker Belle (C-45), C-47, C-1A, P-51, Commemorative Air Force airplanes including the SBD Dauntless, T-6 Mosquito, T-26 Cornell, L-16 Grasshopper, Japanese Zero, Nakajima Kate, and the SNJ. Additionally DeKalb’s own fire trucks, police vehicles, ambulances, and helicopters galore.

Visitors may view booths and exhibits in the EppsHangar, and buy food and soft drinks from Briarlake Baptist Church. Food will also be available in the on-site restaurant, The Downwind, located in the Administration Building or watch the show from the 57th Fighter Group Restaurant’s Patio which will have a full menu and bar, and BBQ on the Big Green Egg (there is no reserved seating for the lounge or patio). There will also be plenty of play activities for children provided by Jump ‘N Slide.

There is no admission fee to Good Neighbor Day; parking is $5.00 per vehicle regardless of the number of occupants. All Good Neighbor Day access is through Airport Road via Clairmont Road.

In the interest of safety and security, all containers such as backpacks, coolers, etc. are subject to search and may, if unattended, be removed from the premises. Also, anyone wanting to purchase a ride on an airplane or helicopter will be subject to the same security restrictions placed on airline passengers. We regret the inconvenience, but safety & security is important for a wonderful and fun Good Neighbor Day.