West Midlands

Is the BBMF Flying Near Stafford Today?

Keep track of upcoming BBMF appearances near Stafford. Data is drawn from published UK NOTAMs and the official 2026 display calendar, updated as new events are confirmed.

BBMF near Stafford — status
Yes — the BBMF has a scheduled appearance near Stafford today: Barton Under Needwood (15:10–15:40 BST). Check official BBMF social media for last-minute confirmation.

Today near Stafford

  • 18 Jul 2026 — Flypast — Barton Under Needwood (15:10–15:40 BST)
    ~13.7 NM from area centre · Flypast
  • 18 Jul 2026 — Flypast — Shuttington (15:15–15:45 BST)
    ~19.6 NM from area centre · Flypast

⚠ Always confirm on the day via BBMF Facebook or BBMF on X — appearances can be cancelled at short notice.

Next 7 days

  • 19 Jul 2026 — Flypast — Barton Under Needwood (12:55–13:25 BST)
    ~13.7 NM from area centre · Flypast
  • 19 Jul 2026 — Flypast — Shuttington (13:05–13:35 BST)
    ~19.6 NM from area centre · Flypast

BBMF appearances near Stafford

The BBMF flies from RAF Coningsby throughout the season, visiting communities the length of Britain. When a flypast or display is scheduled within range of Stafford it will appear above — check back regularly as new appearances are added throughout the year.

Previous appearances near Stafford

  • 12 Jul 2026 — Flypast — Telford (12:59–13:29 BST)
    ~14.5 NM from area centre · Flypast
  • 12 Jul 2026 — Flypast — Walmley (13:14–13:44 BST)
    ~19.2 NM from area centre · Flypast
  • 11 Jul 2026 — Flypast — Newport, Shropshire (14:26–14:56 BST)
    ~9.9 NM from area centre · Flypast
  • 28 Jun 2026 — Flypast — Edgmond (13:10–13:40 BST)
    ~11.3 NM from area centre · Flypast
  • 28 Jun 2026 — Flypast — Alrewas (13:45–14:15 BST)
    ~15 NM from area centre · Flypast
  • 28 Jun 2026 — Flypast — Himley (13:00–13:30 BST)
    ~17.3 NM from area centre · Flypast
⚠ Proximity note: These entries are shown because a BBMF flypast or display fell within approximately 20 NM of Stafford. 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.