SAFEE SFL Air Expo 2026

Get ready for an amazing day of aviation excitement in person.

Come and explore the latest in aircraft, meet fellow enthusiasts, and enjoy thrilling displays up close. Whether you're a pilot, hobbyist, or just love planes, this event is for you. Don’t miss out on the fun, tech, and all things airborne at the SAFEE SFL Air Expo 2026!

This year, our inaugural SAFEE Flight Plane Pull Challenge takes center stage!.Gather your crew of up to 20 or cheer from the sidelines as teams haul a real aircraft across the tarmac to raise $2,500+ in scholarship funds for South Florida’s future aviation leaders.

Expo & Event Highlights:

• Inaugural Plane Pull Challenge: High-adrenaline competition on Saturday, Sept 26th @ 8:00 AM—teams of 20 pull a real plane for scholarship fundraising!
• K-12 STEM Day: Interactive educational exhibits and activities on Friday, Sept 25th. FOR STUDENTS ONLY
• Aviation Careers & Presenters: Network with industry experts, pilots, engineers, and technicians.
• Discovery Flights & Simulators: Experience the thrill of flight through real discovery flights and interactive flight simulators.
• Drone Exhibit & Aircraft Displays: Get up close with static aircraft, cutting-edge drone technology, and aviation machinery.
• Food Trucks & Family Fun: Enjoy local food vendors, beverages, special guest appearances, and a dedicated Kid Zone!

Event Details:

• Dates: September 25th – 26th, 2026 (Friday & Saturday)
• Time: 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM (Plane Pull starts Saturday at 8:00 AM)
• Location: Signature Aviation – Miami Opa-Locka Executive Airport (15001 NW 42nd Ave, Opa-Locka, FL 33054)
• Admission: FREE!

Event venue & nearby stays

Miami-Opa Locka Executive Airport, 14201 Northwest 42nd Avenue, Opa-locka, United States

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