About this expo
AERO Friedrichshafen is recognized as Europe's most significant trade show for general aviation and the premier international event for air sports, business aviation, and general aviation. Held annually at Messegelände in Friedrichshafen, Germany, this global platform brings together professionals and enthusiasts to explore all facets of the industry. The upcoming edition, AERO 2027, is scheduled from April 14 to April 17, 2027.
The exhibition showcases a comprehensive range of aviation topics, including gliders, ultralights, piston aircraft, helicopters, and business aviation. Attendees can discover innovative engines, propellers, avionics equipment, maintenance services, and pilot supplies. Key exhibit sectors feature dedicated areas for Business Aviation, E-flight Expo, Ultralight, General Aviation, Helicopters, AERO Drones, and Sustainable Aviation, among others.
The trade fair targets a broad audience of trade visitors and aviation enthusiasts, including aircraft operators, flight schools, MRO companies, manufacturers, and suppliers in general and business aviation. A significant portion of visitors hold a pilot license (63 percent in 2027, over 50% in 2026). The event provides a vital meeting point for industry players to network, discover innovations, and engage with the latest developments in the aviation sector.
Highlights
5 items- Europe's most important trade show for general aviation.
- Features 860 exhibitors (2026) and 37,000 visitors (2026).
- AUMA listed event.
- Held at Messegelände in Friedrichshafen, Germany.
- Concurrent events include AERO Career Days (April 16-17, 2027) and the premiere of Air Charter Expo Regional – Europe (2027).
FAQ
5 questionsWhen and where does AERO Friedrichshafen 2027 take place?+
AERO Friedrichshafen 2027 will be held from April 14 to April 17, 2027, at Messegelände in Friedrichshafen, Germany.
Who is the organizer of AERO Friedrichshafen?+
The event is organized by Fairnamic GmbH.
What industries and products are covered at AERO Friedrichshafen?+
AERO Friedrichshafen covers all aspects of general aviation, including gliders, ultralights, piston aircraft, helicopters, business aviation, innovative engines, propellers, avionics equipment, maintenance and other services, and pilot supplies.
How can I attend or exhibit at AERO Friedrichshafen 2027?+
Exhibitor registration for AERO 2027 is available online. Information regarding opening hours and tickets for attendees can be found on the official website.
What are some key target groups and concurrent events at AERO Friedrichshafen?+
The trade fair targets aircraft operators, flight schools, MRO companies, manufacturers, and suppliers in general and business aviation. Concurrent programs include AERO Career Days (April 16-17, 2027) and the premiere of Air Charter Expo Regional – Europe (2027).