East Midlands

Is the BBMF Flying Near Mansfield Today?

Keep track of upcoming BBMF appearances near Mansfield. Data is drawn from published UK NOTAMs and the official 2026 display calendar, updated as new events are confirmed.

BBMF near Mansfield — status
Not today. The next scheduled BBMF appearance near Mansfield is Saturday 18 July 2026 — Clipstone (3.3 NM from Mansfield) (14:30–15:00 BST).
Most recent nearby appearance: Sunday 12 July 2026 — Bakewell

Next 7 days

  • 18 Jul 2026 — Flypast — Clipstone (14:30–15:00 BST)
    ~3.3 NM from area centre · Flypast
  • 18 Jul 2026 — Flypast — Woodborough (14:20–14:50 BST)
    ~8.9 NM from area centre · Flypast
  • 18 Jul 2026 — Flypast — Ripley (14:45–15:15 BST)
    ~9.5 NM from area centre · Flypast
  • 18 Jul 2026 — Flypast — Ambergate (14:45–15:15 BST)
    ~11.5 NM from area centre · Flypast
  • 18 Jul 2026 — Flypast — Ilkeston (14:40–15:10 BST)
    ~12 NM from area centre · Flypast
  • 18 Jul 2026 — Flypast — Aston On Trent (15:00–15:30 BST)
    ~18.2 NM from area centre · Flypast
  • 19 Jul 2026 — Flypast — Clipstone (12:30–13:00 BST)
    ~3.3 NM from area centre · Flypast

BBMF appearances near Mansfield

The BBMF flies from RAF Coningsby throughout the season, visiting communities the length of Britain. When a flypast or display is scheduled within range of Mansfield it will appear above — check back regularly as new appearances are added throughout the year.

Previous appearances near Mansfield

  • 12 Jul 2026 — Flypast — Bakewell (12:04–12:34 BST)
    ~17.3 NM from area centre · Flypast
  • 11 Jul 2026 — Flypast — Rainworth (15:38–16:08 BST)
    ~3.3 NM from area centre · Flypast
  • 11 Jul 2026 — Flypast — Crich (15:21–15:51 BST)
    ~10.7 NM from area centre · Flypast
  • 11 Jul 2026 — Flypast — Harthill (13:52–14:22 BST)
    ~10.9 NM from area centre · Flypast
  • 11 Jul 2026 — Flypast — Chesterfield (15:28–15:58 BST)
    ~11.5 NM from area centre · Flypast
  • 11 Jul 2026 — Flypast — Beighton (13:45–14:15 BST)
    ~13.2 NM from area centre · Flypast
⚠ Proximity note: These entries are shown because a BBMF flypast or display fell within approximately 20 NM of Mansfield. 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.