STUART \u2014 STUART, Fla. \u2014 The Stuart Air Show is preparing to take flight at Witham Field, bringing aircraft, crowds and heavier traffic to the Stuart area.<\/p>\n
The air show is celebrating its 37th year at Witham Field. Lee Potter with the Stuart Air Show said this year’s event will feature the F-16 demo team along with a variety of other aircraft arriving throughout the week.<\/p>\n
For drivers, planning the route before leaving home can help make the trip easier.<\/p>\n
Getting to the Stuart Air Show<\/p>\n
Drivers coming from Interstate 95 can take the Stuart exit and use Kanner Highway to Monterey Road.<\/p>\n
Drivers using Florida’s Turnpike can take Southwest Martin Downs Boulevard. U.S. 1 and Dixie Highway are also options for reaching Monterey Road.<\/p>\n
As drivers approach Witham Field, they should follow posted signs and directions from law enforcement.<\/p>\n
The air show has two drive-in entrances off Monterey Road, with the Martin County Sheriff’s Office directing traffic in the area.<\/p>\n
Where to park<\/p>\n
General parking is free in designated Stuart Air Show parking areas.<\/p>\n
Complimentary shuttle service will take visitors from the parking areas to the main gates. ADA parking is also available.<\/p>\n
Drivers should not create their own parking spots or park outside the designated areas.<\/p>\n
The best advice: stick with the official parking lots, watch for posted signs and follow law enforcement directions as you approach the air show.<\/p>\n
WPTV Traffic Reporter Johann Hoffend will be at Witham Field with traffic and transportation information for people heading to the Stuart Air Show.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"STUART \u2014 STUART, Fla. \u2014 The Stuart Air Show is preparing to take flight at Witham Field, bringing…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":455639,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[176600,15554,114334,56922,176601,1160,171,173,172,26063,179,170955,12758],"class_list":["post-455638","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-port-st-lucie","tag-ada-parking","tag-air-show","tag-f-16","tag-free-parking","tag-johann-hoffend","tag-martin-county","tag-port-st-lucie","tag-port-st-lucie-headlines","tag-port-st-lucie-news","tag-stuart-air-show","tag-treasure-coast","tag-witham-field","tag-wptv"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/455638","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=455638"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/455638\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/455639"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=455638"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=455638"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=455638"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}