Friday Night Airshow

The 2022 North Little Rock Airshow will feature the first Night Airshow north of the river!

Come see some of the nation’s top airshow performers, vintage military aircraft, and civilian airplanes up close and on display. 

The Airshow will also feature a wide assortment of food and beverage vendors with a beer tent as well as exhibitor booths from local organizations. 

There will be FREE kids’ activities in the Wonder Place Kids Zone, a Plane Train, and STEM Activities presented by the Arkansas Regional Innovation Hub and other regional schools and businesses!

The Friday Night Airshow hosts a special “Light ‘Em Up” Night Car Show.

We encourage you to purchase your tickets in advance and take in all of the action!

  • GATES AND ON-SITE PARKING OPEN AT 4:30 PM (Arrive early to avoid traffic and ensure you see your favorite acts. Click here for on-site parking information.)
  • The Wonder Place Kids Zone will be open from gates open to close.
  • Public Helicopter rides will be available for purchase until sunset.
  • NO ENTRY / RE-ENTRY AFTER 7:30 PM
  • ARRIVAL AND PRACTICE TIMES ARE NOT PUBLISHED

Tentative Schedule

*** ACTS / SCHEDULE AND AIRCRAFT ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE ***

4:30 PM

  • Gates open
  • Food vendors and beer tent open
  • Public Helicopter Rides Open until sunset.
  • The Wonder Place Kids Zone opens (Bounce Houses and STEM Activities)
  • Car Show Opens
  • Aircraft Static Displays
    • Bell 47 Helicopter
    • Powered Parachute Aircraft
    • Scale Model Remote Control Aircraft
    • Central Arkansas Model Rocketry
    • Baptist Health Medevac Helicopter
    • Arkansas Forestry Division Twin Commander AC-50
    • Arkansas Forestry Division Cessna T-41
    • Air Force C-130
    • Army UH-72
    • Army UH-60
    • Civil Air Patrol
    • Central Flying Service Aircraft
    • Ozarka College Aircraft
    • Bulldog Formation Team
    • C-1A Trader
    • AC-47
    • Air Tractor Agriculture Plane

5:20 PM

  • Formal Flying Display Begins
  • Find out more about our performers
    • Opening Ceremonies – Flag Drop circled by Skip Stewart
      • National Anthem sung by Arkansas Natives Cliff and Susan! Learn more about Cliff and Susan here.
    • Skip Stewart
    • Alabama Boys Comedy Act
    • Full Throttle Formation Team – NIGHT SHOW DEBUT!
    • Greg Koontz & Charles Morris – Instructor & Student Demonstration
    • Mini Jet
    • Aftershock Jet Truck – Presented by Gwatzilla
    • Car Show – Light ‘Em Up Demonstration
    • Ghost Writer – Presented by Central Flying Service

7:30 PM

  • Formal Flying Display Ends