Lincolnshire

Is the BBMF Flying Near Coningsby Today?

RAF Coningsby is the home of the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight.

BBMF near Coningsby — status
Not today. The next scheduled BBMF appearance near Coningsby is Monday 31 August 2026 — East Kirkby Props And Pistons (9.8 NM from Coningsby) (timing TBC).
Most recent nearby appearance: Sunday 16 August 2026 — Potterhanworth

Next 7 days

  • 31 Aug 2026 — Scheduled appearance — East Kirkby Props And Pistons (timing TBC)
    ~9.8 NM from area centre · Scheduled appearance
    Schedule entry — check BBMF social media for confirmed timing

Later in the season

  • 19 Sep 2026 — Scheduled appearance — East Kirkby – Bomber Command Day (timing TBC)
    ~9.8 NM from area centre · Scheduled appearance
    Schedule entry — check BBMF social media for confirmed timing
  • 26 Sep 2026 — Scheduled appearance — Bbmf Members Day – Raf Coningsby (timing TBC)
    ~0 NM from area centre · Scheduled appearance
    Schedule entry — check BBMF social media for confirmed timing

BBMF appearances near Coningsby

The BBMF has been based at RAF Coningsby since March 1976.

Previous appearances near Coningsby

  • 16 Aug 2026 — Flypast — Potterhanworth (15:10–15:40 BST)
    ~10.8 NM from area centre · Flypast
  • 16 Aug 2026 — Flypast — Freiston Shore (11:45–12:15 BST)
    ~11.9 NM from area centre · Flypast
  • 15 Aug 2026 — Flypast — Potterhanworth (15:15–15:45 BST)
    ~10.8 NM from area centre · Flypast
  • 15 Aug 2026 — Flypast — Freiston Shore (11:20–11:50 BST)
    ~11.9 NM from area centre · Flypast
  • 15 Aug 2026 — Flypast — Waddington (15:20–15:50 BST)
    ~14 NM from area centre · Flypast
  • 9 Aug 2026 — Flypast — Boston (15:25–15:55 BST)
    ~7.7 NM from area centre · Flypast
⚠ Proximity note: These entries are shown because a BBMF flypast or display fell within approximately 15 NM of Coningsby. 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.