Thunderbirds to headline 2022 Kansas City Air Show

The US Air Force Thunderbirds fly over Los Angeles, California on May 15, 2020 as a salute to frontline COVID-19 workers and first responders. – “America Strong,” to be held in various US cities, recognizes healthcare workers, first responders, military, and other essential personnel on the front lines fighting the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the US Defense Department. (Photo by Frederic J. BROWN / AFP) (Photo by FREDERIC J. BROWN/AFP via Getty Images)

by: Heidi Schmidt

Posted: Mar 29, 2022 / 03:20 PM CDT

Updated: Mar 29, 2022 / 03:20 PM CDT

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OLATHE, Kan. — The U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds will headline the Kansas City Air Show Labor Day weekend.

The event will again be held at New Century AirCenter, south of Olathe.

The performance by the Thunderbirds will be extra special because it’s part of the Air Force’s 75th anniversary.

Other performers including the U.S. Army Golden Knights, the Red Bull Skydiving Team, KC Flight Formation, Aeroshell, and more will also be at the show.

Tickets are now on sale. General admission is $25 for adults, $16 for teenagers and $9 for children. Adults will pay over twice that at the gate, if tickets are still available. There are also upgraded club seats that include additional perks.

Parking starts at an additional $75. Shuttles to and from the event will also be provided.

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