Restaurant and Café closed from 04/03/24. Reopening later in April with a brand new offering: “The Smokehouse”. Job positions available in The Smokehouse – see the Join The Compton Team Page for details
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On a sunny day there are few better places to be, especially when we put on one of our amazing events. From Spitfire flights to vintage weekends and aerobatic displays, Compton Abbas Airfield is the place to be!
A few words from our happy customers…….
Dawn & Dave, Halstock
“We haven’t been back to Compton in 25 years. It looks really great. The burgers are delicious and we’re enjoying a great cup of tea”.
Paul, Ringwood
“Having a great time today – even the weather hasn’t spoilt the day”.
Jo, Royal Leamington Spa
“Simply Spectacular!”
Julia & Aidan, Bruton
“A fantastic day out with the children, adults and enthusiasts. A beautiful location and wonderful planes”
Graham, Stratford Upon Avon (flew in the Spitfire with Aerolegends)
“A phenomenal experience! Very emotional. Such an amazing place to do it.”
Spitfires at Compton
26th April 2024 - 28th April 2024
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tally-ho! The Warbirds return to Compton Abbas Airfield. Book your parking (£10 per vehicle) here. See the Spitfire, Harvard, Stearman, (and more!) grace the Compton skies this year. Kick back…
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Spitfires at Compton
2nd May 2024 - 5th May 2024
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tally-ho! The Warbirds return to Compton Abbas Airfield. Book your parking (£10 per vehicle) here. See the Spitfire, Harvard, Stearman, (and more!) grace the Compton skies this year. Kick back…
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Pooley’s Air Weekend
11th May 2024 - 12th May 2024
9:00 am - 5:00 pm
An essential in any pilot’s calendar… Compton Abbas Airfield are proud to be hosting Pooley’s Air Weekend, as we welcome them back in May 2024. Pooley’s have been providing flying,…
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BAeA British Aerobatics Association Competition
1st June 2024 - 2nd June 2024
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Ladies and Gentlemen, keep your eyes to the sky… The BAeA British Aerobatics Association Competition returns for 2024! Witness the daredevil antics and heart-stopping bravado of aerobatic pilots, as they…
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Spitfires at Compton
27th June 2024 - 30th June 2024
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tally-ho! The Warbirds return to Compton Abbas Airfield. See the Spitfire, Harvard, Stearman, (and more!) grace the Compton skies this year. Kick back and relax into the most exciting age…
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Land Rover Weekend
13th July 2024 - 14th July 2024
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Celebrating iconic transport, by land and by air… A whole weekend of Land Rovers and aircraft, displayed against the best of Dorset’s backdrops. Serving hearty local fare and refreshing Gritchie…
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Spitfires at Compton
18th July 2024 - 21st July 2024
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tally-ho! The Warbirds return to Compton Abbas Airfield. See the Spitfire, Harvard, Stearman, (and more!) grace the Compton skies this year. Kick back and relax into the most exciting age…
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Golden Age of Aviation Air Show 2024
10th August 2024 - 11th August 2024
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
A brand new event coming to Compton Abbas Airfield! Compton Abbas Airfield proudly host Aero Legends “Golden Age of Aviation Air Show” 10th and 11th August 2024 Information, details tickets…
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Spitfires at Compton
15th August 2024 - 18th August 2024
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tally-ho! The Warbirds return to Compton Abbas Airfield. See the Spitfire, Harvard, Stearman, (and more!) grace the Compton skies this year. Kick back and relax into the most exciting age…
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Spitfires at Compton
29th August 2024 - 1st September 2024
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tally-ho! The Warbirds return to Compton Abbas Airfield. See the Spitfire, Harvard, Stearman, (and more!) grace the Compton skies this year. Kick back and relax into the most exciting age…
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Spitfires at Compton
19th September 2024 - 22nd September 2024
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tally-ho! The Warbirds return to Compton Abbas Airfield. See the Spitfire, Harvard, Stearman, (and more!) grace the Compton skies this year. Kick back and relax into the most exciting age…
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Spitfires at Compton
26th September 2024 - 29th September 2024
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tally-ho! The Warbirds return to Compton Abbas Airfield. See the Spitfire, Harvard, Stearman, (and more!) grace the Compton skies this year. Kick back and relax into the most exciting age…
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