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Aeroshell aerobatic team flying in formation with smoke at SUN 'n FUN 2008, Lakeland

SUN 'n FUN Aerospace Expo

6 to 11 April 2027

Lakeland Linder International Airport, Lakeland, United States

Photo: Hans Dorries, CC0

200,000
Visitors
500
Exhibitors
6 days
Duration
Lakeland
United States

About the event

, a nonprofit whose proceeds support the Aerospace Center for Excellence and its aerospace education programmes. The week combines exhibits, daily airshows, aircraft camping, forums and workshops.

The 2027 edition runs from 6 to 11 April 2027.

  • More than 200,000 visitors each year
  • More than 500 exhibitors
  • Daily and evening airshows
  • Aircraft areas for vintage, homebuilt, warbird, aerobatic, seaplane and light aircraft
  • Forums, workshops and a career fair

Figures as published by the organiser.

Who attends

Private pilots, GA enthusiasts, flight schools and aircraft exhibitors.

  • Operators
  • Owners and buyers
  • Manufacturers
  • MRO and FBOs
  • Brokers and finance
  • Media

Event photos and video

Crowds at the main entrance to SUN 'n FUNSpectators lining the flight line for the airshowThe Island exhibit areaFuture 'n Flight Plaza and International Oasis tents

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Exhibitors (570)

Companies exhibiting at SUN 'n FUN Aerospace Expo, 75 of them with a page on Flying Engineer. The 2026 list, published by the organiser. The 2027 list will replace it when published.

Exhibitors
570
Sponsors
78
Countries
-
On Flying Engineer
75

Sponsors

  • AA

    Acrisure Aerospace Partners Insurance

    Event sponsor (bold in 2026 exhibitor list)

  • AN

    Aero News Network

    Media Partner

  • AL

    AeroPlex Labs

    Event sponsor (bold in 2026 exhibitor list)

  • A

    Aileronics

    Event sponsor (bold in 2026 exhibitor list)

All exhibitors 570

  • 2G

    2FLY Group

    Stand D-061, FF-005A
  • 2A

    2K Aviation

    Stand FF-012
  • 9W

    92nd West Aviation Inc.

    Stand NE-001, NE-002
  • 9S

    9er Systems

    Stand B-024
  • AP

    A & P Mechanic Institute

    Stand N-043
  • AA

    AC Air Technology

    On Flying Engineer

    Stand N-044, N-055View profile
  • AS

    AC Services

    Stand A-098, A-099
  • AO

    Academy of Aviation

    Stand FF-009
  • ACE Thermal Systems

    On Flying Engineer

    Stand B-082View profile
  • AI

    Aces In Action

    Stand NE-023

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Exhibiting and sponsorship

Stands, sponsorship packages and exhibitor information come from the organiser. Contact them directly to book.

Visitor information

What you need to plan a visit to SUN 'n FUN Aerospace Expo.

  • Opening hours
    Tue 6 Apr
    09:00 to 17:00
    Wed 7 Apr
    09:00 to 17:00
    Thu 8 Apr
    09:00 to 17:00
    Fri 9 Apr
    09:00 to 17:00
    Sat 10 Apr
    09:00 to 17:00
    Sun 11 Apr
    09:00 to 17:00
  • Registration and tickets
    Single-day and weekly admission, bought online in advance or onsite; the event is 100% cashless with all-in pricing (no added fees, taxes calculated at checkout). Early Bird pricing is in effect now. Children 12 and under are free; youth tickets for ages 13 to 17. Discounts for active-duty military and veterans and for members of participating aviation associations. Single-day online tickets are valid on any one day. No discounted evening admission. 9/27 Club chalet upgrade available (includes general admission). Prices are shown only in the ticket shop.Buy tickets
  • Parking
    General parking at the Main Entrance (Lot 1, 3875 Pipkin Rd, Lakeland) and East Entrance (Lot 3), open 07:00 to 23:00: USD 14 per day online or USD 24 at the gate; weekly pass USD 70 online. Preferred Parking near Main Registration USD 35 per day, at the gate only. Accessible parking in the north section of the Main lot with a valid placard (standard rates).
  • Accessibility
    Accessible parking with tram transfer to the entrance, accessible tram assistance from the Tram Depot (James C. Ray Drive and SUN 'n FUN Drive), accessible dry camping by application, and wheelchair and ECV rental through Scootaround near Main Registration. Some areas are grass or gravel. Accessibility Services open daily from 08:00.
  • Food and facilities
    Food vendors across the grounds, including the Peggy Brown Food Court, Warbird Ramp food court, The Island, The Swamp, The Sandbar and Future 'n Flight Plaza; beer and wine at select locations.
  • Hotels
    3 hotels listed by the organiser.See hotels

Official visitor information. For the latest details, check the organiser’s website.

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Location

Lakeland Linder International Airport, Lakeland, United States

Get directions

Lakeland Linder International Airport

3875 W Pipkin Rd, Lakeland, FL 33811, United States

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How to get there

  • From LAL

    Lakeland Linder International Airport, about 1 km from the venue.
  • From TPA

    Tampa International Airport, about 55 km from the venue.
  • Local transport

    Lakeland Linder International Airport, Lakeland, Florida. Drive to the Main Entrance on Pipkin Road or the East Entrance off Airside Center Drive and Old Medulla Road; trams run around the grounds daily. Pilots can fly in to the airfield under a published NOTAM, with aircraft parking and aircraft camping.
  • Flying privately

    Charter operators in United States can fly you in. Request quotes from several at once.
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Hotels

Hotels listed by the organiser.

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