the sleap international fly in 23
7th, 8th and 9th of july 2023
It's back! SleapKosh '23 in association with Puma Energy UK
Following the huge success of last year, The Sleap Fly-In makes it 3rd appearance - this time bigger and better!
The 3 day festival of live music, great food, beer and amazing aeroplanes will be at #SleapKosh23
Music stage, trade stalls and the UKs best ‘fly-in’ evening airshow on saturday night. Camp for three days of fun, sun and warbirds. Visitors from the UK and Europe.
Airshow acts below, with more acts to be announced soon. Fly in only, 300+ visitors, spaces already becoming limited so book in today!
See you there! #FlyAtSleap
Please note, this event will be fly in only and there will be no public road access.
Join us for #SleapKosh23
the event
FRIDAY THE 7th
10:30 - Arrivals Opens for Fly-in visitors
10:30 - Trade Stands Open
10:30 - Beer tent opens
12:30 @ Live Music Stage - Andy Mills
All Day - Warbirds and Visiting Aircraft Arrive
All Day - Wood-fired pizza, Tex-Mex grill and fish & chips
15:00 @ Live Music Stage - The Rocking 60s Band
19:30 @ Live Music Stage - Friday Headline Act - The Weekenders
22:00 - Fly In Slots Close
23:00 - Under Wing Camping
SATURDAY THE 8th
08:30 - Arrivals Opens for visitors
10:30 - Trade Stands Open
10:30 - Beer tent opens
10:30 @ Live Music Stage - Brass Quartet
All Day - Warbirds and Visiting Aircraft Arrive
All Day - Wood-fired pizza, fish & chips and Tex-Mex grill
12:30 @ Live Music Stage - The Rocking 60s Band
16:30 @ Live Music Stage - Oompah German Band
17:30 - Fly In Slots Close
18:00 - EVENING AIRSHOW
20:30 @ Live Music Stage - Saturday Headline Act - The Halcyon Band
23:00 - Under Wing Camping
Sunday THE 9th
08:30 - Arrivals Opens
10:30 - Trade Stands Open
10:30 - Beer tent opens
10:30 @ Live Music Stage - The Rocking 60s Band
All Day - Warbirds and Visiting Aircraft Start Departing
All Day - Wood-fired pizza, homemade burgers and Tex-Mex grill
12:30 @ Live Music Stage - Andy Mills
17:30 - All departing
PLEASE NOTE - THIS EVENT IS OPEN FOR SAC MEMBERS AND FLY-IN VISITORS ONLY.
Please do not attempt to drive in, you will be turned away by our security team.
the airshow
At 18:00 on Saturday evening the airfield will close down, and you'll sit back and enjoy a full airshow with beer in hand and your tent by your aeroplane.
We are delighted to be displaying with us:
Aerobatic Champions performing high-octane close formation aerobatics in Extras
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AeroSuperBatics WingWalkers
The World’s Only Aerobatic Formation Wingwalking Team
R4118, the most original Hurricane from The Battle of Britain still airworthy today.
A graceful, eye-catching RF-4display, set to music.
A new display for 2023, performed by Sleap boys Bruce and Ben.
From neighbors Tilstock, the parachute team will open the show.
More acts to be announced soon!
In association with
PUMA Energy UK work closely with Sleap Airfield and is the UKs leading supplier of Avgas 100LL and UL91.
event details
The event is over three days, and is at Sleap Airfield EGCV.
Camping underwing is advised. Hotels are available near the airfield but require a taxi (not organized by us) The event is the only fly-in only airshow in the UK and offers a relaxed environment for pilots and SAC members.
To fly in, you must book in with the below form.
Camping underwing is completely free.
The live music, airshow, and trade show is all free.
There are no passenger charges.
The landing fee is £40 and includes all 3 days.
The landing fee for just Sunday is £20.
All visiting aircraft must conform to all NOTAMs, regulations or restrictions set out in the brief (to be published below soon).
The airfield operator and show organiser has the right to not allow people or aircraft to attend.
PLEASE NOTE - THIS EVENT IS OPEN FOR SAC MEMBERS AND FLY-IN VISITORS ONLY.
Please do not attempt to drive in, you will be turned away by our security team.
We do not have the capacity to accommodate large numbers of cars or people, so the event cannot be safely opened to the public.
Tag us at #SleapKOSH23
