Fairchild Air Force Base will host its annual Skyfest occasion in May 2022. The Skyfest reveals will have an effect on site visitors within the space on SR-2 round Fairchild.
SPOKANE, Wash. — The Skyfest Aerial Exhibition Show is coming again to the Spokane Fairchild Air Force Base this weekend.
The U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds will headline the 2022 Skyfest on Saturday, May 14, and Sunday, May 15. Fairchild Air Force Base will have a good time 80 years of showcasing premiere air energy to the Inland Northwest group.
The air show director and lieutenants accountable for the show visited KREM 2 studio to focus on the occasion actions this weekend. They mentioned individuals attending this yr’s Skyfest can get pleasure from varied aero reveals, together with acrobatic planes, the Thunderbirds F18 demo staff, and a few bombers flying over.
Ground shows just like the STEM hangers might be out there in the course of the occasion and group alternatives to work together. The gates are open each days at 9 a.m. All the flying acts might be happening from midday till 4:30 p.m. The occasion is free.
“We are just excited, 80 years of Fairchild and 75 years of the Air Force, so being able to wave in heritage and a lot of the aircraft that we’re bringing in has so much history, so is really exciting that we get to do that and celebrate with the community,” Michelle Chang, Fairchild Air Force Base Lieutenant, mentioned.
The Skyfest weekend reveals will affect site visitors within the space on SR-2 round Fairchild, so vacationers ought to give loads of time and count on longer than normal delays from 9 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.
Washington State Troopers might be within the space aiding with site visitors management and companions from the Department of transportation. Extra enforcement patrols might be within the space all through the weekend. For extra data, click on right here.