EWLive 2026, held in cooperation with the Estonian Ministry of Defence and Estonian Defence Forces, returns to Ülenurme Airport in Tartu County, Estonia, from September 15-17.
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This event offers a live demonstration environment for showcasing advanced Electronic Warfare (EW), Electromagnetic Environment (EME), and Cyber Electromagnetic Activities (CEMA) capabilities. It provides a platform for military and defense stakeholders from NATO and NATO-friendly nations to evaluate real-time technology applications supporting land force operations, including special forces and multi-domain operations (MDO).
When is EWLive 2026?
EWLive 2026 is taking place September 15-17.
(Setup and testing on September 14)
What’s On?
Live demonstrations take place daily at Ülenurme Airport from September 15 to 17, ending at 17:00 each day and at 13:00 on the final day. Demonstrations include SIGINT, ESM, COMINT, ELINT, EW Training, CUAS detection, and presentations on sensitive technologies such as Space EW.
Each demonstration lasts 50 minutes, with 5-6 sessions per day, and groups are limited to 12 delegates to ensure focus and engagement. Demonstrating companies will also be available at the on-site exhibition area for continued discussions during breaks.
The event is not only a demonstration platform but a strategic starting point for further dialogue and trials between military and procurement personnel and technology vendors.
Event Schedule
September 14, 2026
- Company setup and testing at Ülenurme Airport
- Check-in at Dorpat Hotel lobby (17:00–20:00)
September 15, 2026: Demo Day 1
- Demonstrations at Ülenurme Airport
- Evening Drinks Reception (19:00–21:00) at AHHAA Science Centre
September 16, 2026: Demo Day 2
- Demonstrations at Ülenurme Airport
- Event Dinner (19:00–22:30) at Estonian National Museum
September 17, 2026: Demo Day 3
- Final demonstrations conclude at 13:00
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Registration
Registration deadline: July 31, 2026
Government Delegate passes are available for verified military and government personnel.
Exhibitor Information
EWLive 2026 enables companies to present their capabilities directly to government and military end-users from over 25 nations. With a focus on live demonstrations rather than conventional trade show displays, the format allows a deeper understanding of each technology’s operational relevance.
All company demonstration and exhibition spaces at EWLive 2026 are fully sold out.
Where is EWLive 2026?
Ülenurme Airport (TAY)
Lennu 44, 61715
Tartu County, Estonia
To learn more about EWLive 2026, to register to attend or exhibit, please click below .
