Don't miss the 2025 Air Fiesta!

Park & Ride

Parking and Ride lots open at 7:00 a.m.
Gates open at 8:00 a.m. 
Flying starts at 10:00 a.m. 
Opening Ceremony (May 31 ONLY): 10:25 a.m. 
Show closes: 5:00 p.m. 
Last Bus Leaves Kirtland: 7:00 p.m. 

Important: This is a rideshare event! Park at designated lots and hop on a bus to the base. CARPOOL to help reduce traffic!
- Isleta Ampitheater/Mesa Del Sol
- Veterans Affairs Medical Center (Gibson)

- Gateway Center (Gibson)
- Bullhead Memorial Park

Pedestrian/Bike Entrance 
- FAA/ACE Dirt Parking Lot (Sunport BLVD and Girard BLVD on Lowry St.)
The pedestrian gate is located on Lowry St. just East of this parking lot and is a short walk to the Air Show festivities! 

Isleta Ampitheater Parking Lot

The Isleta/Mesa Del Sol Park and Ride lot is located at the Isleta Ampitheater at the corner or Bobby Foster Rd SE and University BLVD SE. Busses will pick up and drop off at the NORTH side of the parking lot and return to the same location. 

Lots open at 7:00 a.m. 
Busses will start running just before the gates for the Air Show open at 8:00 a.m. 

Busses will run at regular intervals; exact times will depend on traffic flow. 

Gateway Center Parking Lot

Gateway Center Parking Lots are located at 5400 Gibson Blvd SE. The shuttle pickup for this parking lot is on Veteran's Memorial Loop, just SOUTH of the Veteran's Affairs campus. It is an approx. 0.6 mile 15-20 minute walk to the shuttle pickup from the Gateway Parking lots. 

FAA/ACE Parking Lot

The FAA/ACE Parking lot is a large dirt lot off of Gibson BLVD at the corn of Sunport BLVD and Girard BLVD. There is NO Park and Ride option for this lot. This parking lot is for pedestrian/bike access. There is an approx. 15-minute walk from this parking lot to the Air Show through the pedestrian gate on Lowry St.