Luke Days 2026: Air show dates announced

GLENDALE, Ariz. — The Luke Days Air Show is coming back to the West Valley in 2026!

This highly anticipated event comes around every other year and gives visitors the chance to get a closer look at Luke Air Force Base.

The event will be held March 21 and March 22, 2026, base officials announced on 12News.

Luke Days is one of the biggest air shows in the world, and you don’t want to miss it!

More details are expected as the event gets closer. In the meantime, you can watch more about the base with our In the Loop coverage below:

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