Fort Lauderdale Air Show: Police officers close State Road A1A to traffic

Hydration and sunscreen are a must in Fort Lauderdale Beach

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – The Fort Lauderdale Air Show performer lineup on Saturday and Sunday includes the Thunderbirds, the Ghost Squadron, and A-10 Thunderbolt II, and U.S. Navy F-18 Rhino demo teams.

The show’s lineup, sponsored by the Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport, includes the US Special Operations Command’s Para-Commandos, a Coast Guard SAR Demo, Kevin Coleman, and the Red Bull teams.

As of Friday afternoon, the ticket options ranged from about $190 “Flight Line Club” private boxes for up to four people, and the $37.50 “Drop Zone Beach” area with access to food stands and restrooms.

State Road A1A will turn into a pedestrian-only road. There will be public parking at the Galleria Mall on Sunrise Boulevard areas. The U.S. Coast Guard is setting a “Safety Zone” for boaters.

The gates, at 3109 E. Sunrise Boulevard and 1900-2000 N. Ocean Boulevard, opened at 10 a.m., on Saturday, and are set to open at 9 a.m., on Sunday. For more information, visit the event’s page or call 954-241-7937.

TRAFFIC ALERT

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The show will be along Fort Lauderdale Beach. A1A will be closed from Sunrise Boulevard north to Northeast 14 Court starting at 9 a.m. on both days, with aerial performances from 11:45 a.m. to about 3 p.m.


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