There’s only one aviation event in America that draws annual crowds in the hundreds of thousands, one of the reasons men, women and children from around the world eagerly await EAA’s springtime release of the flight planning information necessary for people around the globe to plan their aviation-themed vacations. Yesterday, EAA published the official AirVenture Notam outlining elements necessary to plan both VFR and IFR trips to the largest airshow in the United States. The flight procedures contained in the Notam will be effective July 20-30, 2018.
AirVenture Begins in 80 Days
Key Takeaways:
- EAA has released the official 2018 AirVenture Notam, providing essential flight planning information for attendees of America's largest annual aviation event.
- The Notam outlines detailed VFR and IFR arrival procedures, operational specifics for Oshkosh Wittman Regional Airport (which becomes the world's busiest), and temporary flight restrictions with specific airport closure times from July 23-29.
- Key changes for 2018 include the decommissioning of two VORs, a new Oshkosh ground control frequency, a taxiway realignment, updates to Madison Approach Control, and new aircraft camping/parking areas.
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