2026 Cold Lake Air Show soars to success
Gregory “Wired” Colyer of Ace Maker Airshows thrills the crowd in his Lockheed T-33 Shooting Star during Sunday’s flying display at the 2026 Cold Lake Air Show. Photo by Mike Marshall / The Courier News The 2026 Cold Lake Air Show took flight last weekend, drawing thousands to Canadian Forces Base (CFB) Cold Lake for two days of high-flying excitement. Organizers are calling this...
Photo Gallery: 2026 Cold Lake Air Show
The 2026 Cold Lake Air Show soared over Canadian Forces Base Cold Lake on July 18 and 19, drawing large crowds for an unforgettable weekend of spectacular aerial performances, impressive static displays, and more! Our camera was there to capture the action. Here’s a look back at some of the highlights from both Saturday and Sunday! Saturday 2026 Cold Lake Air Show – Saturday...
2026 Cold Lake Air Show set to welcome aviation fans from across the region
Spectators enjoy the 2022 Cold Lake Air Show at CFB Cold Lake. Photo: Master Corporal Arthur Ark, Image Data Systems (IDS), Aerospace Engineering Test Establishment (AETE). The countdown is almost over. This weekend, 4 Wing and Canadian Forces Base (CFB) Cold Lake will open its doors to thousands of aviation fans as the 2026 Cold Lake Air Show takes flight on July 18 and 19. Military members and...
Cold Lake Air Show releases 2026 traffic plan to help visitors arrive with ease
Supplied Photo With thousands of spectators expected to attend the 2026 Cold Lake Air Show on July 18 and 19, organizers are encouraging visitors to review the official traffic plan before heading to Canadian Forces Base (CFB) Cold Lake. The traffic management plan has been designed to help move vehicles safely and efficiently into and out of the air show grounds, while reducing congestion on...
Unpiloted Aerial Systems restrictions during the Cold Lake Air Show 2026
Stock Image The Cold Lake Air Show would like to inform the Lakeland community that operating drones is prohibited during the Cold Lake Air Show, which will run from 17 to 19 July from the hours of 11:00 a.m to 4:30 p.m MDT at 4 Wing Cold Lake, Alta. This includes but is not limited to, micro drones and remotely piloted aircraft weighing 250 grams or less when fully built and configured. The...
Photo Gallery: National Public Service Appreciation Week BBQ at CFB Cold Lake
4 Wing’s National Public Service Week appreciation BBQ held at Club 41, Cold Lake, Alberta on June 24, 2026 – All photos from Master Sailor Erica Bry, 4 Wing Imaging National Public Service Week is an annual celebration recognizing the dedication and contributions of federal public servants whose work supports Canadians and the Government of Canada every day. Created in 1992, the week is...
Expanded Bus Service Through RHU Area Returns for 2026 Cold Lake Air Show
A map outlining the RHU shuttle service available during the 2026 Cold Lake Air Show. (Supplied Photo) Getting to the 2026 Cold Lake Air Show will once again be easier thanks to a returning shuttle service designed to help visitors reach the event safely and conveniently. The overall transportation plan remains similar to previous years, with shuttle buses transporting passengers from designated...
Summer 2026 Fire Prevention Message- “Stay alert. Prevent fires. Protect what matters this summer”
Stock Photo Stay Fire Safe This Summer Warmer weather brings more time outdoors—but it also increases the risk of fire. Whether at home, on base, at work or in the community, simple precautions can prevent serious incidents. Outdoor Safety Keep barbecues at least one metre (3 ft) away from buildings, decks, and vegetation. Never leave a barbecue or outdoor fire unattended Fully extinguish...
Emergency Response Exercise for 4 Wing Cold Lake: Public Affairs
File Photo On 7 July, 4 Wing will be conducting an Emergency Response exercise within the Canadian Forces Base Cold Lake area. This scenario will depict an on-base emergency situation and will involve potential cordoning of the back road leading to the base (leading to highway 55) from approximately 10:30 until 13:30. The scenario is for training purposes and no elements of the scenario are...
RV Owners Asked to Move Vehicles from Long-Term Parking
Supplied Photo Good day, 4 Wing and CFB Cold Lake members, Ref: WSO 13.01 PSP 4 WG RECREATIONAL VEHICLE COMPOUND SOPs Please note that all Recreational vehicles, boats and trailers, as well as any other vehicles that are not PMVs, must be removed from the Long-Term Parking lot near the MFRC (Map attached) by Tuesday September 8th, 2026. The Long-Term parking lot is meant to be vehicle parking...