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Summer Vintage Fly-In Weekend

A seasonal vintage aviation weekend at Compton Abbas celebrating pre-1970 aircraft, with free landings and refreshments for pilots and passengers in vintage attire.

Summer Vintage Fly-In Weekend

  • Date: Sunday 23 August 2026
  • Time: 10:00am – 5:00pm

A celebration of aviation heritage with a seasonal Vintage Fly-In. All pre-1970 visiting aircraft receive free landing, and pilots and passengers dressed in vintage attire are welcomed with a complimentary hot drink.

Visitors can enjoy local food and drink from Lore of the Sky and spend the day exploring aircraft from a bygone era.

  • No booking required and no parking charge for road visitors.
  • Weather dependent; updates are provided on the event page.
Sunday 23 August 2026

Price: Free

From 10.00am Until 05.00pm

Compton Abbas Airfield
Ashmore
North Salisbury
SP5 5AP

Lore of the Sky

W: loreofthesky.com/

E: info@comptonairfield.com

T: 01747 811767

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Lore of the Sky

Perched within the historic Compton Abbas Airfield in Dorset, Lore of the Sky is a destination smokehouse restaurant from Guy Ritchie’s team, combining aviation heritage with authentic Texas-style barbecue.

Compton Abbas Airfield, Ashmore, North Salisbury, SP5 5AP

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