BGSU Aviation provides presence at air shows

BGSU Aviation students, faculty and staff will make appearances this summer and fall at a variety of air shows. They will have a display and one of their newest planes used for professional pilot training at the Dayton Air Show in Dayton, Ohio on June 24-25. Visitors can learn about the three majors available to students including Flight Technology and Operations, Aviation Management, and Aviation Engineering Technology.

Upcoming Events

  • June 24-25 – Dayton, OH
    • BGSU Aviation at Dayton Air Show
  • July 24-30 – EAA – Oshkosh, WI
    • BGSU Aviation at Oshkosh Air Show
  • September 2-4 – Burke Lakefront Airport
    • BGSU Aviation at Cleveland Air Show
  • September 16 – Wood County Airport
    • BGSU Aviation at Wood County Air Fair

An aviation group will also attend EAA AirVenture Oshkosh in Wisconsin – one of the largest air shows in the nation. This show includes static displays from World War aircraft to the newest designs in planes. This week-long event from July 24-30 has air show performances daily by many different aircraft and individuals. They also have a night air show with fireworks that is one of the most attended performances at Oshkosh. BGSU will be in the Education Building on the grounds.

The Cleveland Air Show, September 2-4, is one of our favorite airshows to attend. It is located at Burke Lake Front Airport. Not only can people watch the air show from land, but also by water. Thousands of boats will anchor in the bay to watch the show above. This is one of the largest regional air shows in Ohio. Aviation with have their orange tent display, plane and two large banner that stand 17 feet tall next to our tent.

Air shows bring a variety of people together for their love of planes and watching them fly. Please stop by and visit BGSU Aviation if you attend any of these shows!

Updated: 12/02/2017 12:21AM