Yorkshire & the Humber

Is the BBMF Flying Near Whitby Today?

Whitby's harbour and clifftop abbey have provided a memorable backdrop for occasional BBMF flypasts at local commemorative and community events.

BBMF near Whitby — status
There are no BBMF appearances currently scheduled within range of Whitby. NOTAM data typically appears a few days before any event, and the official schedule is updated throughout the season.

BBMF appearances near Whitby

The distinctive silhouette of Whitby Abbey and the traditional harbour below create an evocative setting when the BBMF's historic aircraft pass overhead.

Where to watch

The West Cliff, the 199 steps to the Abbey and the harbour piers all give commanding views out to sea and along the coast.

Around 80 miles north-east of RAF Coningsby.

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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.