Headcorn Aerodrome (Official)

09/09/2026

🚨Running Retros Meet #6 - September – THE FINALE! 🚨
Our final pre-2000 vehicle meet of the year is happening this Sunday! Let’s go out with a bang!
Rev up your classics and join us for our last gathering of 2026 at the iconic Headcorn Aerodrome. Whether you drive a retro classic, a hot rod, a commercial vehicle, or a vintage bike—if it’s pre-2000, bring it down and show it off!
🚲 SPECIAL FEATURE: We are bringing back the retro bikes! Dust off those old-school BMXs, choppers, cruisers, or penny farthings and load up the roof racks.
📅 Date: Sunday, 13th September 2026
⏰ Time: 10:00 AM onwards
📍 Location: Headcorn Aerodrome, Shenley Road, Ashford, TN27 9HX
💷 Cost: Just £3.50 per vehicle for parking/entry (Spectators and browsers welcome even if you aren’t showing a car!)
Grab a fresh coffee or breakfast on-site, check out the amazing retro rides and bikes, and enjoy the buzzing airfield action right alongside the runway. Running Retros , Pre 2000 vehicle group
Wing Man Lashenden Air Warfare Museum - Headcorn Stevie’s Cozy Dive Mid Kent Aviation GoSkydive

07/09/2026

Highlights from the dazzling Southern Model Show evening twilight & fireworks (c/o Aero Display Media) at the Headcorn Southern Model Show Saturday 5th September 2026.
🎟️ Tip: Remember our website for 2027 tickets - on sale soon https://headcornsouthernmodelshow.uk/

Highlights from the evening twilight show delivered pure adrenaline...

07/09/2026

Incredible high-octane flying displays and unique aerial moments - film highlights (c/o AeroDisplay Media) captured at the Headcorn Southern Model Show Saturday 5th September 2026.
🎟️ Tip: Remember our website for 2027 tickets - on sale soon https://headcornsouthernmodelshow.uk/

Day One of the Southern Model Show delivered an incredible display ...

04/09/2026

✈️ The Headcorn Southern Model Show 2026 is Back! ✈️
Get ready for an action-packed family weekend at Headcorn Aerodrome! Bring the whole family to enjoy the best remote-control (RC) model show in the South East.
What to Expect:
✈️ Spectacular Air Displays: Massive RC aircraft, jets, and helicopters cutting through the skies.
🚗 Interactive Grounds: Massive RC truck courses, tanks, and hands-on "give it a go" controls.
🚤 Model Boats: Marine exhibits over our large, purpose-built boat pool.
🚂 Family Fun: Miniature steam train rides, mini hot air balloons, and a children's funfair.
🎆 Saturday Night Special: Evening pyrotechnic air display followed by a massive fireworks finale!
🛍️ Shop & Browse: Specialist trade stands, tools, kits, and a Bring & Buy stall.
📅 When: 5th & 6th September (Gates open at 9:30 AM)
📍 Where: Headcorn Aerodrome, TN27 9HX
🅿️ Free and disabled parking available on-site
🎟️ Tip: Save time at the gate and book your tickets now at https://headcornsouthernmodelshow.uk/ or pay at the gate!

04/09/2026

Spitfire back in action earlier today.

02/09/2026

✈️ Looking for the ultimate family weekend plan? The Headcorn Southern Model Show returns to Headcorn Aerodrome this weekend (5th & 6th September)!
🎆From spectacular RC air displays cutting through the skies to miniature steam train rides and a children’s funfair, there is something to keep everyone entertained! 🚂
✨ Saturday Highlight: Stay late for incredible night flying, live music, and a massive evening fireworks & pyrotechnics display!
📅 When: Saturday 5th & Sunday 6th September (Gates open 9:30 AM)
📍 Where: Headcorn Aerodrome, TN27 9HX
🎟️ Tip: Save money and book your discounted tickets online now at https://headcornsouthernmodelshow.uk/ or pay at the gate!

01/09/2026

✈️Welcome to the 1944 Taylorcraft Auster Mk5 which has dropped in today to a greener Headcorn Aerodrome (Official)!✈️
There's always something to see at Headcorn Aerodrome (Official)
You can experience flying a 'taildragger' with our flying school at https://headcornaerodrome.co.uk/trial-lessons -experience

30/08/2026

27/08/2026

🚗✈️ Classic Cars & Flying Action This Sunday at Headcorn Aerodrome!
Get ready for a brilliant day out this Sunday, August 30th as the long-established Headcorn Aerodrome Classic Car Meeting returns to Headcorn Aerodrome (Official)!
Whether you're bringing a cherished classic vehicle to show off or just coming along to admire some fantastic vintage and interesting motors, it’s set to be a classic Sunday.
Event Details:
When: Sunday, August 30, 2026
Time: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Where: Headcorn Aerodrome, Shenley Road, Headcorn, Kent, TN27 9HX
Cost: £3.50 per vehicle for parking/entry (Tap and go / pay on exit)
Booking: No advance booking required—just turn up on the day!
What to Expect:
🚙 Amazing Vehicles: Hundreds of classic, vintage, and interesting cars and bikes on display.
✈️ Active Airfield: Watch light aircraft, vintage aircraft, Wing Walking, skydiving, and potential flying displays (weather and operator dependent)!
🍔 Food & Drink: On-site café, restaurant and bar open for refreshments.
🏛️ Explore History: Check out the WW2 Lashenden Air Warfare Museum while you're here.
🐶 Dog Friendly: Well-behaved dogs are welcome on a lead!
Bring your friends, family, and fellow petrolheads.
(Photos c/o) HACCM
Wing Man Lashenden Air Warfare Museum - Headcorn Stevie’s Cozy Dive Mid Kent Aviation GoSkydive The Wing Walk Company

26/08/2026

✈️ The Headcorn Southern Model Show 2026 is Back! ✈️
Get ready for an action-packed family weekend at Headcorn Aerodrome (Official) on the 5th & 6th September 2026!
Whether you are a dedicated enthusiast or looking for a brilliant day out for the family, this is the South East's premier radio-controlled (RC) model event.
What to expect at the show:
• Spectacular Air Displays: Expertly flown massive RC aircraft, jets, and helicopters cutting through the skies.
• Interactive Grounds: Massive RC truck courses, tanks, and marine exhibits over our purpose-built boat pool.
• Hands-On Fun: Rare 'have a go' opportunities on select controls, miniature steam train rides, and a children's funfair!
• Saturday Night Special: Don't miss the breathtaking evening pyrotechnic air display followed by a massive fireworks finale!
• Shop & Browse: A huge variety of specialist trade stands, kits, tools, and a yearly Bring & Buy stall.
📅 When: 5th & 6th September 2026 (Gates open 9:30 AM)
📍 Where: Headcorn Aerodrome, TN27 9HX
🎟️ Save money and book online! Secure your advance discounted tickets now or pay at the gate - Southern Model Show
Free parking and disabled access available on-site.