4 April 2024
TOPEKA (KSNT) – Excitement is building for a large air show set to happen in the skies above Topeka later this year.
Organizers for the Thunder Over The Heartland air show have released new information on social media about the performance Thursday, April 4 alongside details on how to get tickets. The “world-class lineup” for the show includes the following:
U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds
KC-135 – 190th Air Refueling Wing – Kansas Air National Guard
Douglas DC-3 – Vaerus Jet Sales
Brian Correll Airshows – Pitts S2S
TITAN Aerobatic Team
Bob Carlton – FoxJet
Team Fastrax
Matt Younkin, Younkin Airshows – Twin Beech
Nate Hammond, Ghostwriter Airshows – Super Chipmunk
In addition to the above performers, guests can expect to see some other spectacles like fireworks and a wall of fire while the show is in town. There will be three shows total running from Oct. 11 through to Oct. 13.
Tickets for the air show can be purchased at several different levels depending on the experience guests are hoping to receive. Ticket options can be found below:
General admission (Adults 16+) – $60
General parking – $35
The Flight Deck
Adult (16+) – $85
Child (5-15) – $55
The Thunder Club
Adult (16+) – $235
Child (5-15) -$185
Vaerus Jet Lounge
$1,800 per table per day or $4,600 per table all three days
Spotter’s Area
Daily (Friday-Sunday) – $175
Mega Spotter Package (Friday-Sunday) – $450
Arrival Day (Thursday add-on) – $45
For more information about the upcoming Thunder Over The Heartland air show, send an email to [email protected] or call 785-783-0117. You can also visit the air show’s website by clicking here. You can learn more about what’s included with each ticket package and by tickets using this link.
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