Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point opened its gates to a substantial crowd of more than 120,000 attendees for 2024 MCAS Cherry Point Air Show weekend, seeing the largest number of guests during its Saturday show.
This event showcased the exceptional prowess of the nation’s military aircraft and the incredible capabilities of modern aviation. About 80,000 attended Saturday, while Sunday saw a smaller attendance of around 40,000 guests on Mother’s Day.
Reports confirmed there was overwhelming interest and support from the community, but traffic delays prevented many from reaching the venue Saturday. In response to community feedback, air show officials adjusted operations to reduce travel delays for Sunday’s show....
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