Due to the close proximity of the event, advance admission tickets are now only available as E-Tickets through ticketmaster or from selected branches of Barclays Bank, Robert Dyas and Tourist Information Centres. Please note Aviation Club, Jubilee Garden, Public Grandstand and Park & View tickets are no longer available to purchase in advance.
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Advance admission Saturday* |
£32.50 |
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| Advance admission Sunday* Under 16’s go FREE !! |
£32.50 |
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| Advance admission either Saturday or Sunday* Under 16’s go FREE !! |
£37.50 |
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Sat 12 July Sun 13 July |
£19.95 |
Sold Out Sold Out |
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Entrance to Public Grandstand* Sat 12 July Sun 13 July |
£18.95 |
Sold Out |
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Aviation Club* Sun 13 July - Adult |
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Sold Out Sold Out |
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Trenchard Chalet** Sat 12 July Sun 13 July |
£290.00 |
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Park & View* Monday 14 July (departures) |
£12.00 £13.50 £17.50 |
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Friends of the Air Tattoo (FRIAT) MACH 3 Child (5-15yrs) MACH 2 Adult MACH 2 Child (5-15yrs) MACH 1 Adult MACH 1 Child (5-15yrs) |
£90.00 £147.00 £73.50 £120.00 £60.00 |
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Group Booking |
Discounts available |
*Incurs a £3.00 booking fee per order
** Plus VAT. All other prices include VAT at 17.5% (VAT No GB234 654855)
*** Due to late release, not booking fee will be charged on any order before 31 March 2008.
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Gain admission to the showground
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Under-16s go FREE when accompanied by an adult ticket holder
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Car Parking FREE.
Advance Admission Saturday- £32.50
Advance Admission Sunday - £32.50
Advance Admission Saturday or Sunday - £37.50
On-the-Day - £45
Admission tickets are available as E-Tickets through ticketmaster and from selected branches of Barclays Bank, Robert Dyas and Tourist Information Centres. Full branch listings are available by clicking on the logos below:
Admission tickets are also available from the following Tour Operators:
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Silver Star Holidays, Gwynedd |
Bluebird Coaches, Weymouth |
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The Jubilee Garden is a private deckchair enclosure on the crowdline offering a fantastic view of the world’s greatest flying display.
- Deckchair seating
- Delicious summer refreshments from the food and drink pay-bar
- Private toilets
- Your ticket will allow you to come and go as you please throughout the day
In advance - £19.95 Sold Out
On-the-Day - £23.00 (tickets may be limited on the day)
Entry to RIAT 2008 is not included. Children 5 and upwards require a ticket, children under 5 are admitted free as long as they do not occupy a seat.
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The centrally located Public Grandstand offers an uninterrupted bird's eye view of the world’s greatest flying display.
- Grandstand seat
- Catering
- Private toilets
- Your ticket will allow you to come and go as you please throughout the day
On-the-Day - £21.00 (tickets may be limited on the day)
Entry to RIAT 2008 is not included. Children 5 and upwards require a ticket, children under 5 are admitted free as long as they do not occupy a seat.
Aviation Club
The Aviation Club is designed for individuals, groups and organisations preferring a special day out in a non-corporate environment. Dress code is smart but casual.
- Marquee with private grandstand and garden
- Reception area and private toilets
- Morning coffee, two course buffet lunch and afternoon tea
- Airshow admission
- Access onto the VIP 'fast track' traffic route and dedicated on-base parking
Cost: Adult £135.00 - Sold Out Child (5-15yrs) £102.50 - Sold Out
Children under the age of 5 are not permitted entry into the enclosure.
Located within the VIP hospitality complex, ‘Trenchard’ is the ultimate way to enjoy the show. A central crowdline position, VIP car pass, on-base parking, private garden and 5 star catering all combine to create an incredibly popular package.
We have a real mix of people in the chalet, from corporate groups to family parties who enjoy the finer things in life, to aircraft enthusiasts who want to enjoy all the action up close in luxury surroundings. It’s a fantastic way to enjoy the show and many of our guests return year on year.
What does the Trenchard Package include?
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Access to VIP traffic route and car park
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Shuttle bus from car park to chalet
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Morning coffee with fresh pastries
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Champagne reception
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Four-course lunch with wines
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Afternoon Tea
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Inclusive bar throughout the day
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Souvenir programme
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Flying display programme
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A first-class view of the flying display from the chalet garden, complete with commentary.
Cost per Guest
Friday 11 July £250.00 + VAT in advance Sold Out
Saturday 12 July £290.00 + VAT in advance Sold Out
Sunday 13 July £290.00 + VAT in advance Sold Out
To order, call Sandra Keen + 44 (0) 1285 713300 ext. 5339 or download, complete and return the booking form.
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For full details about the Trenchard Chalet, please download our brochure: |
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The two Park & View enclosures at the East and West ends of the airfield will open on Wednesday 09 July - Friday 11 July incl. and again on Monday 14 July. You can watch the planes arrive and rehearse on Wednesday and Thursday. Friday will consist primarily of display rehearsal flying. Also, during Friday, there will be a quiet period of approximately 2.5 hours (during which time no flying will take place). However throughout this period there will be an option for ticket holders to enjoy a courtesy photobus ride east/west and return along the showground green cone road, providing photo opportunities of static aircraft along the route. Monday, as usual, watch the planes depart. Movement is allowed between the two enclosures.
The following facilities will be available:
- Parking and toilet
- Catering (East only)
- Daily Flying Programme including aircraft arrival times
- Separate stepladder enclosure (East only)
Wednesday in Advance - £12.00
Wednesday On-the-Day - £16.00
Wednesday Open times: 07.30 - 20.00
Under-16s go FREE when accompanied by an adult ticket holder
Thursday in Advance - £13.50
Thursday On-the-Day - £17.50
Thursday Open times: 07.00 - 20.30
Under-16s go FREE when accompanied by an adult ticket holder
Friday in Advance - £12.00
Friday On-the-Day - £16.00
Friday Open times: 0700 - 20.30
Under-16s go FREE when accompanied by an adult ticket holder
Monday in Advance - £17.50
Monday On-the-Day - £20.00
Monday Open times: 07.00 - 17.00
Under-16s go FREE when accompanied by an adult ticket holder
Friends of the Air Tattoo (FRIAT)

FRIAT is the five-star club that offers its members unrivalled access to the world's greatest military Airshow thanks to a package of fabulous benefits offering prime viewing opportunities of all the action. Visit our Friends of RIAT page for more information on the full range of FRIAT options and package benefits. There are THREE fabulous tailor-made packages to choose from:
MACH 3 MEMBERSHIP
From the moment the first aircraft arrives to when the last departs, MACH 3 members will be able to enjoy every twist and turn from the best seat in the house.
- Six-day package - Wednesday 09 July - Monday 14 July
- Free admission to Park and View Wednesday to Friday and on Monday
- Enclosure access Thursday to Monday
- Priority seat in elevated grandstand
- Complimentary daily flying programme
- Free RIAT 2008 programme
- 10% discount voucher against products purchased from the RIAT official merchandise sales unit within FRIAT enclosure
- Surprise gift
- Left luggage facility
- Dedicated parking on Thursday, Friday and Monday
- Opportunity to vote for the solo pilot or display team who should be awarded the prestigious As The Crow Flies Trophy
- Exclusive access to the special FRIAT members' room on this website which features breaking news, the latest participation list and a regular FRIAT Newsletter
Package cost: Adult 16yrs+ £180.00 Children 5-15 years £90.00
Call the Ticketline on 0870 758 1918
This four-day package gives FRIAT members the chance to enjoy the thrilling build-up to the Tattoo - including all the weekend's events and exclusive photo opportunities when the aircraft depart on the Monday.
- Four-day package - Friday 11 July - Monday 14 July
- Enclosure access Friday to Monday
- Middle-band seat in elevated grandstand
- Free RIAT 2008 programme
- Left luggage facility
- Dedicated parking on Friday and Monday
- Opportunity to vote for the solo pilot or display team who should be awarded the prestigious As The Crow Flies Trophy
- Exclusive access to the special FRIAT members' room on this website which features breaking news, the latest participation list and a regular FRIAT Newsletter
Package cost: Adult 16yrs+ £147.00 - Sold Out Children 5-15 years £73.50 - Sold Out
MACH 1 is the package for the enthusiast who doesn't want to miss any of the world-class weekend action, who values the range of dedicated enclosure facilities and who would like to be situated in a prime location on the crowd line.
- Two-day package - Saturday 12 July - Sunday 13 July
- Enclosure access Saturday and Sunday
- Seat in grandstand
- Left luggage facility
- Opportunity to vote for the solo pilot or display team who should be awarded the prestigious As The Crow Flies Trophy
- Exclusive access to the special FRIAT members' room on this website which features breaking news, the latest participation list and a regular FRIAT Newsletter
Package cost: Adult 16yrs+ £120.00 - Sold Out Children 5-15 years £60.00 - Sold Out
In line with the growing trend more and more of our visitors will leave their cars at home and take the trouble-free group travel option. If you bring at least 25 adults in one vehicle you will receive a group-booking bonus.
Groups of 25 or more
Advance adult admission ticket £26.50
Under-16s go FREE
Coach Driver FREE
Coach Parking FREE
There is a minimum reduced group rate group order of 25 tickets with additional tickets issued on a sale or return basis. You pay for your first 25 tickets in full and then you can pay a 50% deposit on any additional tickets, which are available on a sale or return basis.
For groups of 25 or more
Call Marion Warsop on +44 (0)1285 713456











