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Borgata
Hotel Casino & Spa presents the heart-stopping feats, aerobatics maneuvers,
formation flying and solo routines of military and civilian pilots that have
helped to make the Atlantic City Airshow "Thunder Over The Boardwalk" one of the
most popular events in Atlantic City. Make plans now to see
flybys and demonstrations that reach up
to 15,000 feet and as low as 50 feet
over the water in front of the Atlantic
City skyline. Along with
performances and demonstrations by the
U.S. Air Force, U.S. Army, U.S. Coast
Guard, U.S. Navy, Air National Guard and
civilian acts, this year's lineup
includes the following highlights:
- U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds
- U.S. Army Golden Knights parachute team
- 177th Fighter Wing of the N.J. Air National Guard
- William J. Hughes FAA Technical Center aircraft flybys
- Geico Extra 300 Demonstration by Tim Weber
- Fagan Ethanol-fueled MX-2 piloted by Greg Poe
- The Red Eagles Two-Ship Routine
- World-class civilian aerobatics and much more
Performers subject to change
ATLANTIC CITY AIRSHOW "THUNDER OVER THE BOARDWALK" TIPS
Find out everything you need to know about the Atlantic City Airshow
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Getting Here:
Click here for Transportation options getting to and around Atlantic City
- Atlantic City is easily accessible via the Atlantic City Exit 1 off the
Atlantic City Expressway for parking at The N.J. Transit rail system can be
accessed from nearby with trains arriving at the Atlantic City Convention
www.njtransit.com.
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Parking:
Click here to download a PDF file of the Atlantic City Parking Map.
- Early arrivers may want to try the South Jersey Transportation Authority
lots on Fairmont Avenue and Atlantic Avenue in Atlantic City.
- Remote parking at Borgata Hotel Casino and Spa is easily accessible from
Exit 1 from the Atlantic City Expressway. Visitors should look for
directional signs in the surface lot. If you park in the garage, walk
through the casino to the North Entrance to take the shuttle. Parking will
be $5, which includes the cost of the shuttle to the Boardwalk.
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See the Show:
Click here for more information on Atlantic City beaches.
- The Atlantic City Airshow can be viewed from anywhere on the Atlantic
City beach and Boardwalk.
- Those wishing to view the Airshow from the ocean are welcome, but should
be aware that there will be a "no boat zone" restricting boaters except for
the U.S. Coast Guard, police and other marine units, from approaching too
close to the Atlantic City beach.
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What to Bring:
- Sunscreen
- Wear light clothing
- Snacks
- Bottled water
- Cameras and binoculars
- Sunglasses
- Beach attire including umbrellas, hats, and bathing suits
- Radios to tune into AM 1400 WOND for the Atlantic City Airshow
broadcast.
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After the Airshow:
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Stay Over:
Avoid the traffic altogether and stay over in Atlantic City. Click here to book your room online for the Atlantic City Airshow.
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 Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa presents
Atlantic City Airshow "Thunder Over The Boardwalk"
Wednesday, August 20, 2008
A community partnership between
Greater Atlantic City Chamber
177th Fighter Wing of the N.J. Air National Guard
David Schultz Airshows
City of Atlantic City
Atlantic City Convention & Visitors Authority
Performance sponsors include:
South Jersey Transportation Authority
Atlantic City International Airport
William J. Hughes FAA Technical Center
Atlantic City Air Traffic Control Tower |