South West England

Is the BBMF Flying Near Bath Today?

Wondering whether the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight is due over Bath? This page tracks the next scheduled BBMF appearance within range of Bath, drawn from published UK NOTAM data and the official 2026 display schedule.

BBMF near Bath — status
Not today. The next scheduled BBMF appearance near Bath is Saturday 24 October 2026 — Mod Lyneham (16.4 NM from Bath) (17:50–18:20 BST).
Most recent nearby appearance: Thursday 24 September 2026 — Mod Lyneham

Later in the season

  • 24 Oct 2026 — Flypast — Mod Lyneham (17:50–18:20 BST)
    ~16.4 NM from area centre · Flypast

BBMF appearances near Bath

The BBMF appears across the UK throughout the display season, transiting to airshows, flypasts and commemorative events. Because the aircraft cover long distances between engagements, Bath and the surrounding area can fall under a transit route or display box even when the event itself is nearby. Any BBMF appearances matched within roughly 20 nautical miles of Bath are listed above as they are published.

Previous appearances near Bath

  • 24 Sep 2026 — Flypast — Mod Lyneham (17:50–18:20 BST)
    ~16.4 NM from area centre · Flypast
  • 17 Sep 2026 — Flypast — Mod Corsham (19:00–19:30 BST)
    ~6.1 NM from area centre · Flypast
  • 13 Sep 2026 — Scheduled appearance — Longleat Safari Park – Icons Of The Sky (timing TBC)
    ~11.8 NM from area centre · Scheduled appearance
    Schedule entry — check BBMF social media for confirmed timing
  • 12 Sep 2026 — Scheduled appearance — Longleat Safari Park – Icons Of The Sky (timing TBC)
    ~11.8 NM from area centre · Scheduled appearance
    Schedule entry — check BBMF social media for confirmed timing
  • 11 Sep 2026 — Scheduled appearance — Longleat Safari Park – Icons Of The Sky (timing TBC)
    ~11.8 NM from area centre · Scheduled appearance
    Schedule entry — check BBMF social media for confirmed timing
  • 18 Jul 2026 — Flypast — Filton (14:05–14:35 BST)
    ~11.8 NM from area centre · Flypast
⚠ Proximity note: These entries are shown because a BBMF flypast or display fell within approximately 20 NM of Bath. This does not mean the aircraft were directly overhead — always check the specific location of the event.

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Unofficial fan site — not affiliated with the RAF, MoD or the BBMF. Flypast and display data is derived from UK NOTAM publications and the official BBMF schedule. All appearances are subject to weather, aircraft serviceability and RAF operational requirements and may be cancelled at any time. Do not contact numbers listed in NOTAMs. Not for flight planning. Always verify with official BBMF channels before making travel plans.