Waltrip Williamsburg Executive Airport 55th Anniversary Open House
Saturday September 20th. Event runs 10AM-4PM.
The Waltrip Williamsburg Executive Airport @ 100 Marclay Rd, Williamsburg, VA
FREE and open to the public!
FREE PARKING (first come, first served).
Food trucks providing food at an additional charge set by them.
While only 15% of the 35,000 active skydivers in North America are women, The Misty Blues team is 100% women! These exceptionally talented and brave ladies delight in displaying their parachuting talents that make them some of the world's most skilled skydivers, and they have been thrilling audiences at air shows, corporate events and other special occasions since the early 1980's. Watching their performances bring feelings of excitement, patriotism and inspiration.
The Full Throttle Formation Team from Atlanta Georgia are all aviation professional pilots with more than 300,000 total hours of flight experience in military and commercial aircraft. They fly "Van's Aircraft" experimental aircraft, many of which were built by the pilots who fly them.
Rooster has performed at venues large and small, military and civilian, to help share the joy and thrill of flying with audiences. Rooster flies a certified 1984 Pitts S2-B with the iconic red and white paint scheme in a performance that harkens back to the history of the Pitts biplane and the maneuvers Curtis Pitts envisioned for this airplane, while always pushing the envelope to experiment with the capabilities of the S2-B.
As primary pilot of Go EZ Aerobatics, Kyle Fowler follows in the footsteps of his Dad, Ken, and flies the Long EZ, the perfect combination of comfort and futuristic design. Though not ideal for aggressive aerobatics, the Long EZ makes up for this with its unique look in the delta wing canard design and pushing propellor, a unique design and look that is a an amazing performance addition to any airshow.
The NextGen Eagle Aerobatic Team, flown by Lead Leland Kracher, and wingman Tom Braymer have been flying airshows across North and Central American since 2014. Building identical custom planes, dubbed the "Christen Eagle II", the duo leaves airshow spectators in awe of what the Christen Eagle is capable of. From their iconic mirror image pass, to the switchblade hammerhead, the NextGen Eagles fly at the highest levels of the airshow world, continuing the legacy put in place by the Iron Eagles and Eagles Aerobatic teams before them.
From airliners to aerobatics, Marco Bouw is a pilot who excels at the highest levels. With over 7,000 flight hours across pistons, jets, and helicopters, his passion for aviation took off in high school and never stopped Hooked after his first aerobatic flight, Marco climbed the ranks of competitive aerobatics, earning a spot on Team USA and competing at the 2023 World Advanced Aerobatic Championships. Now flying the rare and powerful Sukhoi SU-31, he’s ready to bring high-energy, precision aerobatics to your sky!
Franklin's Flying circus wows and amazes crowds across the country and the world with their unique style of flying and showmanship. Kyle Franklin has created and performed over 12 different airshow acts in 6 different aircraft and has become known as the "King of themed air show acts" and a legend in the airshow world winning the coveted Bill Barber Award for Showmanship.
Melissa Dawn Burns (a.k.a Sportsgal) is a professional aerobatic pilot, display skydiver and B.A.S.E. Jumper. In 2006, at 22 years old Melissa became the youngest female member of the United States Unlimited Aerobatic Team in history. She placed 3rd overall in the 2015 World Aerobatic Championships after 10 years of competing at the Unlimited World Level. Today she travels with her team performing in Airshow Displays for audiences worldwide.