Planning your visit to the Miramar Air Show? This page is your go-to guide for permitted and prohibited items. Due to the secure nature of the event’s location aboard MCAS Miramar, certain restrictions apply.

Please note: A clear bag policy will be enforced for all guests.

Permitted items

• Keys, makeup, feminine products, comb, phone, wallet, credit cards, etc. in your pockets if you choose not to put them in a clear bag or clutch.
• One large clear bag per person is allowed.
  
  • A one-gallon Ziploc bag or commercially purchased clear bag plus a small clutch for personal items.
  • Easily searched large PVC vinyl clear bags
• Clear seat cushions and seat pads without pockets, zippers, compartments, or covers are permitted.
• Snacks and water bottles
• Wagons (i.e., radio flyers) and strollers
• Service animals
• Laptop computers/iPads, if brought in a clear bag. No laptop bags/briefcase bags will be permitted.
• Binoculars/cameras
• Beach folding chairs, lawn chairs, and stadium chairs

Prohibited items

• Coolers/ice chests are NOT permitted with the exception for medically necessary items which are permitted after proper inspection at a specified lane at each gate.
• Large traditional seat cushions that have pockets, zippers, compartments, or covers are not permitted.
• Outside alcoholic beverages
• FRS/GMRS radios, VHF band and other scanners
• Transmitters/trans-receivers
• Bags, purses, totes, backpacks and other types of baggage other than bags conforming to the clear bag policy will not be permitted
• Weapons of any kind (regardless of permit) to include, but not limited to firearms, knives (including pocket knives and multi-tools), replica or toy weapons, pepper spray, mace, stun guns, and martial arts weapons.
• Ice chests or coolers that are not medically required
• Pets (other than service animals)
• Glass containers
• Bicycles, roller skates, roller blades, scooters (kick and electric), skateboards, or hoverboards
• Personal drones (i.e. quad or hex copters) are not allowed to operate on Federal Property or airspace.
• Lasers or laser pointers
• Tents, pop-ups, canopies
• Hand umbrellas are allowed but are NOT authorized in the Grandstands or Box Seating at any time
• Tailgating/BBQ
• Federally banned substances such as illicit narcotics, and California legal substances like marijuana

For more information, you can contact us via email: miramarairshowmarketing@usmc-mccs.org