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Notice-AirVenture is Approaching (Re-Rel...

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OB287: Notice—AirVenture Is Approaching (Rebroadcast)

With AirVenture just days away, we’re revisiting one of our most popular prep episodes: OB287. Originally recorded in 2023, this episode walks through the Fisk Arrival, AirVenture planning tips, common pilot mistakes, and practical reminders for anyone flying into OSH.


✈️ 2025 Changes to Know:

  • ATIS on 125.9 now reaches out ~60 miles at 3,000 feet

  • Maintain 90 knots until entering downwind at OSH

  • Runway 27 arrivals begin descent over the gravel pit

  • FBO Link is offering their app free during the NOTAM window


📄 View the official EAA AirVenture 2025 Notice:
https://www.eaa.org/airventure/eaa-fly-in-flying-to-oshkosh/eaa-airventure-oshkosh-notam


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