AirVenture A-Z
All information contained herein is subject to change.
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Federal Pavilion
Located along the flight line north of the EAA SkyShoppe, Federal
Pavilion is home to nearly two dozen government agencies from several
nations. Representatives from those agencies are available to talk with
pilots, and regular presentations are scheduled.
Fergus Chapel
Fergus Chapel is located
adjacent to Pioneer Airport, behind the EAA AirVenture Museum.
Nondenominational religious services held during EAA AirVenture, and weekly
during the summer months. Access available via Museum shuttle bus during
AirVenture.
Fixed Base Operators (FBOs)
There are two FBOs on Wittman Regional Airport: Basler Flight Service
(920-236-7827) and Orion Flight Services (920-424-8090 or ARINC 130.52),
each available via UNICOM at 122.95. Exact availability of services provided
can be obtained at each.
Flight briefings/departure
Pilots should refer to the AirVenture NOTAM for aircraft departure
instructions. Departure briefings for Runway 18/36 are also available at
locations along the flight line.
Flight briefings/weather
Weather briefings on the AirVenture grounds are available at the FAA
building, next to the control tower. They are also available at north and
south briefing annexes. The North Briefing Annex is located in a mobile
trailer in the North 40 area, across from the registration building.
Airventure admission is not required to access this facility from the North
40. The South Briefing Annex is located in a mobile trailer directly north
of the Ultralight runway.
Flight Line Access
All AirVenture admissions, EAA member and non-member, provide access to
entire grounds, including the flight line, exhibits, forums and AirVenture
Museum admission. Restricted areas are designated.
Fly-In Theater
Located just north of Camp Scholler (via Doolittle Road walkway) at
southwest corner of Blue Parking Lot, west of Main Gate. Aviation films
shown nightly, with special guest presenters. Included with
AirVenture admission. Lawn chairs and blankets permitted. No vehicle access.
Sponsored by Ford Motor Company.
Food
There are more than 30 concession stands throughout the grounds, offering a
variety of menu choices. Some areas are open as early as 6 a.m. for
breakfast, others are open following the air show for dinner. Peak demand is
typically 11 a.m.-1 p.m.
Forums Plaza
The Forums Plaza is located along Knapp Street Road, 300 yards north of the
FAA Control Tower. Forums are scheduled throughout the entire week, covering
the entire spectrum of aviation.
Fuel discounts/Pilot Amenities (enroute to
Oshkosh)
There are a large number of airports and FBOs throughout the country that
offer fuel discounts and other special services for aircraft and pilots
flying to and from AirVenture.
Fuel Services-Aircraft (at Oshkosh)
Two fuel suppliers are available on the grounds: Basler Flight Service
(920-236-7827) and Orion Flight Services (920-424-8090 or ARINC 130.52),
each available via UNICOM at 122.95. Aircraft registering at Wittman
Regional Airport will receive fuel request forms when they register. |