East of England

Is the BBMF Flying Near Cambridge Today?

Cambridge sits adjacent to IWM Duxford, one of the BBMF's most significant annual venues.

BBMF near Cambridge — status
Not today. The next scheduled BBMF appearance near Cambridge is Saturday 12 September 2026 — Duxford Battle Of Britain Airshow (6.9 NM from Cambridge) (timing TBC).
Most recent nearby appearance: Sunday 5 July 2026 — Iwm Duxford Summer Show

Later in the season

  • 12 Sep 2026 — Scheduled appearance — Duxford Battle Of Britain Airshow (timing TBC)
    ~6.9 NM from area centre · Scheduled appearance
    Schedule entry — check BBMF social media for confirmed timing
  • 13 Sep 2026 — Scheduled appearance — Duxford Battle Of Britain Airshow (timing TBC)
    ~6.9 NM from area centre · Scheduled appearance
    Schedule entry — check BBMF social media for confirmed timing

BBMF appearances near Cambridge

Dozens of wartime airfields lay near Cambridge. IWM Duxford is the nearest regular BBMF event.

Previous appearances near Cambridge

  • 5 Jul 2026 — Scheduled appearance — Iwm Duxford Summer Show (timing TBC)
    ~6.9 NM from area centre · Scheduled appearance
    Schedule entry — check BBMF social media for confirmed timing
  • 4 Jul 2026 — Scheduled appearance — Iwm Duxford Summer Show (timing TBC)
    ~6.9 NM from area centre · Scheduled appearance
    Schedule entry — check BBMF social media for confirmed timing
  • 4 Jul 2026 — Flypast — St Neots (13:20–13:50 BST)
    ~14.6 NM from area centre · Flypast
  • 28 Jun 2026 — Flypast — Bottisham (15:20–15:50 BST)
    ~5.3 NM from area centre · Flypast
  • 28 Jun 2026 — Flypast — Chatteris (15:25–15:55 BST)
    ~15.5 NM from area centre · Flypast
  • 27 Jun 2026 — Flypast — Waterbeach (12:15–12:45 BST)
    ~5 NM from area centre · Flypast
⚠ Proximity note: These entries are shown because a BBMF flypast or display fell within approximately 16 NM of Cambridge. This does not mean the aircraft were directly overhead — always check the specific location of the event.

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