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Residents May Hear Noise As Pacific Airshow Returns To OC For 2026 Season

The Pacific Airshow in Huntington Beach is underway, and residents can expect jet plane noise across Orange County starting this week.

Orange County residents can expect intermittent jet noise from the Pacific Airshow Friday, Oct. 2 through Sunday, Oct. 4.
Orange County residents can expect intermittent jet noise from the Pacific Airshow Friday, Oct. 2 through Sunday, Oct. 4. (Huntington Beach Police Department)

ORANGE COUNTY, CA — The Pacific Airshow is returning to Huntington Beach this weekend, and residents in surrounding areas were advised to expect loud jet noise starting Friday.

Orange County residents can expect intermittent jet noise from the Pacific Airshow Friday, Oct. 2 through Sunday, Oct. 4.

The Pacific Airshow has been held since 2016 and describes itself as a "cornerstone event" in Southern California, attracting millions of spectators annually for a three-day airshow on the beach.

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The weekend features aerobatic demonstrations by the world's finest display teams, on-sand entertainment, signing sessions, beach bars and more.

This year, the Pacific Airshow features performances by the United States Air Force Thurderbirds, U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptor Demonstration Team, Canadian Forces Snowbirds, USAF Heritage Flight and much more.

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Orange County residents with questions or concerns about the Pacific Airshow were told to contact the Huntington Beach Police Department at 714-536-5985.

To learn more about the Pacific Airshow, visit its website.

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