Directions & Parking
You can find directions to Mather Airport here.
Parking (car, bicycle, motorcycle, and handicap) is entirely free with the purchase of an admission ticket. Re-entry is allowed with your ticket stub and a hand stamp upon exit.
Even if you have purchased tickets, loitering is not permitted in the parking lots. You cannot watch the Airshow from your car.
Airshow Rules
- Lawn chairs, blankets, strollers, wagons, small bags, and coolers are allowed, but large coolers and bags (exceeding 9 Quarts and/or 10in. x 12in. x 11in.) ARE NOT permitted on the show site.
- Tents, beach umbrellas, awnings, and similar are not permitted on show grounds. Personal, hand-held umbrellas under 48 inches in diameter are permitted.
- Motorized scooters and wheelchairs for disabled patrons are allowed in the Airshow grounds; personal golf carts are not allowed.
- Cameras and video recorders are allowed, but Mather Airport is a No Drone Zone. Drones are prohibited within 5 miles of the airport.
- There are no ATMs on site, but all vendors will have debit/credit capabilities.
- Baby food, pre-packaged/sealed snack food, and whole fruit are allowed into the Airshow, but homemade items, such as sandwiches, are not permitted.
- Pets are not allowed, but certified service animals are permitted.
- The California Capital Airshow is a No Smoking Zone.
- Weapons of any kind are prohibited on site.
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