West Midlands

Is the BBMF Flying Near Lichfield Today?

This page tracks BBMF flypasts and displays within range of Lichfield, using live UK NOTAM data and the official 2026 schedule — so you know when to look up for the Lancaster, Spitfire and Hurricane.

BBMF near Lichfield — status
Not today. The next scheduled BBMF appearance near Lichfield is Saturday 18 July 2026 — Barton Under Needwood (6.3 NM from Lichfield) (15:10–15:40 BST).
Most recent nearby appearance: Sunday 12 July 2026 — Walmley

Next 7 days

  • 18 Jul 2026 — Flypast — Barton Under Needwood (15:10–15:40 BST)
    ~6.3 NM from area centre · Flypast
  • 18 Jul 2026 — Flypast — Shuttington (15:15–15:45 BST)
    ~6.9 NM from area centre · Flypast
  • 18 Jul 2026 — Flypast — Aston On Trent (15:00–15:30 BST)
    ~19.3 NM from area centre · Flypast
  • 19 Jul 2026 — Flypast — Barton Under Needwood (12:55–13:25 BST)
    ~6.3 NM from area centre · Flypast
  • 19 Jul 2026 — Flypast — Shuttington (13:05–13:35 BST)
    ~6.9 NM from area centre · Flypast

BBMF appearances near Lichfield

Britain's wartime heritage runs through every county, and the BBMF's mission is to honour those who served across the whole country. Scheduled appearances near Lichfield are shown above as soon as they appear in published NOTAM data or the official display calendar.

Previous appearances near Lichfield

  • 12 Jul 2026 — Flypast — Walmley (13:14–13:44 BST)
    ~8.2 NM from area centre · Flypast
  • 12 Jul 2026 — Flypast — Heather (13:38–14:08 BST)
    ~14.2 NM from area centre · Flypast
  • 11 Jul 2026 — Flypast — Baddesley Ensor (15:00–15:30 BST)
    ~10.2 NM from area centre · Flypast
  • 11 Jul 2026 — Flypast — Overseal (14:52–15:22 BST)
    ~10.2 NM from area centre · Flypast
  • 5 Jul 2026 — Flypast — Moira (14:10–14:40 BST)
    ~11.5 NM from area centre · Flypast
  • 5 Jul 2026 — Flypast — Kirby Mallory (12:50–13:20 BST)
    ~18.6 NM from area centre · Flypast
⚠ Proximity note: These entries are shown because a BBMF flypast or display fell within approximately 20 NM of Lichfield. This does not mean the aircraft were directly overhead — always check the specific location of the event.

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Unofficial fan site — not affiliated with the RAF, MoD or the BBMF. Flypast and display data is derived from UK NOTAM publications and the official BBMF schedule. All appearances are subject to weather, aircraft serviceability and RAF operational requirements and may be cancelled at any time. Do not contact numbers listed in NOTAMs. Not for flight planning. Always verify with official BBMF channels before making travel plans.