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War birds. Hot rods. Family fun. One unforgettable day.

 

An Aviation Celebration Like North Georgia Has Never Seen.

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Hosted by THE PIXEL MAN
October 24, 2026
Gainesville Airport (KGVL)

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FEATURED ATTRACTIONS

A full day of patriotic tributes, aerial excitement, and family-friendly fun — on the ground and in the sky.

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ABOUT THE AIRSHOW

The Pixel Man presents the city’s first-ever airshow at Gainesville Airport (KGVL).

  • Gainesville’s first-ever airshow, hosted by The Pixel Man on October 24, 2026 at Gainesville Airport (KGVL).

  • A once-in-a-lifetime event featuring vintage aircraft, thrilling aerial displays, and massive crowds.

  • Powered by Top Gun sponsors including Lanier Flight Center, Horizon Dreams, and AbAviation.

  • Family-friendly fun with food trucks, live music, face painting, prizes, and swag bags for participating pilots.

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Live National Anthem Performance

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Lanier Flight Center helicopter rides

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Black Hawk Helicopter Exhibit

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Formation Team

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CAR SHOW

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Formation Team

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Honoring Our Veterans

Celebrating those who have served our nation.

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Complimentary Pancake Breakfast for Veterans ONLY     ID required 

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Free Drinks & Snacks for Veterans ONLY ID required

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Live Performance of the National Anthem

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Special Flyover Tribute BY  FULL THROTTLE FORMATION TEAM

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FREE ADMISSION

for Veterans

ID   REQUIRED

Military ID is REQUIRED to receive veteran benefits.

Questions? Call Us: 770-653-4410

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Thank You to Our Vendors

Great food, unique souvenirs, and the vendors who make it all possible.

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Official Airshow Souvenirs

Take home a piece of the excitement.

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Start your morning right with DELICIOUS pancakes, sausage and coffee prepared by the EAA

PANCAKE BREAKFAST IS $10.00 per person

EAA PANCAKE BREAKFAST

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Food Trucks

Enjoy a variety of delicious meals and snacks throughout the day. Provided by Food trucks and vendors!

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Vendors

Learn about flying, DOG rescue, Veteran loans, and great food  by our vendors

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Our airshow wouldn’t be possible without the incredible food trucks, breakfast sponsors, souvenir vendors, and local businesses who help make this event special for our community. We are proud to partner with these hardworking businesses and encourage you to stop by, support them, and say thank you.

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Experience the Thrill of Flight

Feel the power. See the sky from a new perspective.

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North American P-51 Mustang   

FEEL THE NEED FOR SPEED 
 FLY AT OVER 400  MPH!

$2500.00 per ride

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Lanier Flight Center Helicopter

Experience the thrill of vertical flight and hovering over the ground with a view of Lake Lanier

$70.00 per ride

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North American T-28 "Trojan"

 Kids will have the opportunity to climb into the cockpit, meet the pilot, take photos, and experience aviation history up close!

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SNJ-4 Texan

WW2 "Pilot Maker"

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T-34 Mentor

Military Trainer Aircraft

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Primary Military Trainer

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Top Gun sponsors

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OUR PROUD SPONSORS

Honoring the organizations and individuals who make this airshow possible.

      Please click on their logo to visit their website and show your support.

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Takeoff Sponsors

Longstreet Cafe sponsor logo
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Sky Captain Sponsors

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North Georgia Aviation sponsor logo
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Runway Sponsors

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Wingman Sponsors

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Whiskey Delta Aviation sponsor logo
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Springer Mountain Farms sponsor logo
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EVENT SCHEDULE

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Morning Arrivals

  • 7:00 – 9:30 AM · Aircraft& CAR  arrivals

  • 9:00 – 11:00 AM · Pancake breakfast

  • 10:00 AM · ALL ACTIVITIES open

  •                 to the public

Airshow Action

  • 1:20 PM · Warbird flyover (full throttle)

  • 1:24 PM · Airshow begins

  • 1:40 PM · Airshow ends

Closing

  • 1:50 PM · Public departure

  • Pilots prizes & drawings

  • 2:00 PM · All clear

Honor & Ceremony

  • 1:00 PM · Veterans called to the stage

  • 1:10 PM · Public gathers around the stage

  • 1:15 PM · Short video presentation

  • Flag presented by Color Guard UNITS

  • A short prayer

  • The National Anthem

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