{"id":5203,"date":"2015-07-10T14:50:40","date_gmt":"2015-07-10T19:50:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/eaa569.org\/blog\/?p=5203"},"modified":"2015-07-26T09:13:41","modified_gmt":"2015-07-26T14:13:41","slug":"5203","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eaa569.org\/blog\/2015\/07\/5203","title":{"rendered":"EAA AirVenture 2015 &#8212; July 20-26"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft  wp-image-3692\" style=\"border: 0px\" title=\"Oshkosh\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/eaa569.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/IMG_1818-600x450.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/eaa569.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/IMG_1818-600x450.jpg 600w, https:\/\/eaa569.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/IMG_1818.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>AirVenture Today<\/h2>\n<p>AirVenture Today is the official daily newspaper for the EAA AirVenture Oshkosh Air Show. <\/p>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/issuu.com\/eaahq\/docs\/avt_072015_issuu\"><b><font color=\"blue\"><u>Monday, July 20<\/b><\/font><\/u><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/issuu.com\/eaahq\/docs\/avt_072115_final\"><b><font color=\"blue\"><u>Tuesday, July 21<\/b><\/font><\/u><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/issuu.com\/eaahq\/docs\/avt15_wed0722\"><b><font color=\"blue\"><u>Wednesday, July 22<\/b><\/font><\/u><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/issuu.com\/eaahq\/docs\/avt15_thu0723\"><b><font color=\"blue\"><u>Thursday, July 23<\/b><\/font><\/u><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/issuu.com\/eaahq\/docs\/avt_072415\"><b><font color=\"blue\"><u>Friday, July 24<\/b><\/font><\/u><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/issuu.com\/eaahq\/docs\/avt15_sat0725\"><b><font color=\"blue\"><u>Saturday, July 25<\/b><\/font><\/u><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/issuu.com\/eaahq\/docs\/avt15_sun0726\"><b><font color=\"blue\"><u>Sunday, July 26<\/b><\/font><\/u><\/a><\/li>\n<p><\/br><\/p>\n<h2>CNN Story on Oshkosh<\/h2>\n<p>During AirVenture, the world&#8217;s busiest airport is Oshkosh.  CNN highlights <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2015\/07\/24\/travel\/oshkosh-airshow-faa-air-traffic-control-tower-feat\/index.html?sr=fb072415oshkoshaircontrol845pStoryLink\"><b><font color=\"blue\"><u>in this story<\/u><\/font><\/a><\/b> what it takes for air traffic controllers to manage 10,000 aircraft.  Throughout the airshow, Oshkosh&#8217;s air traffic control tower is busier than Atlanta, which has been the world&#8217;s busiest airport since 2000.  AirVenture brings in special air traffic controllers, as the air traffic surpasses that of the world&#8217;s busiest airports, including Atlanta, Chicago, Dubai, Beijing, and London.  <\/p>\n<h2>Share and View Photos<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/eaa569.org\/blog\/wpg2?g2_itemId=10114\"><b><span style=\"color: blue\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Click here<\/span><\/span><\/b><\/a> to view photos in our Photo Gallery. You can email your pictures to <a href=\"mailto:webmaster@eaa569.org\"><b><span style=\"color: blue\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">webmaster@eaa569.org<\/span><\/span><\/b><\/a> and we will upload them for you.<\/p>\n<h2>Chapter 569 gathering at AirVenture<\/h2>\n<p>Chapter 569 is planning a get together at Oshkosh this year. A reservation has been made off airport at TJ&#8217;s Harbor Restaurant <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/TJ's+Harbor+Restaurant\/@43.9082616,-88.4718462,15z\/data=!4m2!3m1!1s0x0:0x2b0f8d922040797f\"><b><font color=\"blue\"><u>(7098 US-45 &#8211; Oshkosh, WI 54902)<\/a><\/b><\/font><\/u> for Wednesday evening, July 22nd at 5:30pm.<\/p>\n<h2>Weather &#038; Safety<\/h2>\n<p>You can check out the latest weather forecast for Oshkosh here on the main page of our website on the right hand side. Exposure to sunlight and the heat can be dangerous. In previous years, temperatures have reached close to 100 degrees.  It&#8217;s important to remember to stay hydrated, wear sunscreen, take breaks, and seek shelter in the shade.<\/p>\n<h2>Save Time, Buy Tickets Online<\/h2>\n<p>Whether you&#8217;re buying tickets for one day or multiple days, you can save time and buy your tickets to AirVenture online, and get your member discount. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.eaa.org\/en\/airventure\/eaa-airventure-tickets\"><b><font color=\"blue\"><u>Click here<\/u><\/font><\/a><\/b> to go to the AirVenture website.  Nonmembers will save $15 when they purchase daily tickets for two consecutive days.<br \/>\n<div id=\"attachment_5213\" style=\"width: 355px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5213\" src=\"http:\/\/eaa569.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/oshosh2012.png\" alt=\"Van (Dick VanGrunsven) arrives in the RV-1, later giving the key to then EAA President Rod Hightower, formally donating it to the EAA AirVenture Museum on July 23, 2012.\" width=\"345\" height=\"266\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5213\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-5213\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Van (Dick VanGrunsven) arrives in the RV-1, later giving the key to then EAA President Rod Hightower, formally donating it to the EAA AirVenture Museum on July 23, 2012.<\/p><\/div><\/p>\n<h2>Planning your experience<\/h2>\n<p>Make sure you download the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.eaa.org\/en\/airventure\/eaa-airventure-news-and-multimedia\/eaa-airventure-app\"><b><font color=\"blue\"><u>AirVenture app<\/b><\/font><\/a><\/u>, which can help you find your way around.  It also assists with planning which forums, exhibitors, and workshops you want to see. The app boasts features like \u201cNear Me\u201d or \u201cHappening Now&#8221;.  The app is available for Apple, Android, and Amazon Kindle Fire. <\/p>\n<p>Also, check the <a href=\"http:\/\/airventure.org\"><b><span style=\"color: blue\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">AirVenture website<\/span><\/span><\/b><\/a> for schedules and updates. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.eaa.org\/en\/airventure\/eaa-airventure-schedule-of-events\"><b><font color=\"blue\"><u>Click here<\/u><\/font><\/a><\/b> to go to the schedules page.  You can find all of the latest information there, along with features that allow you to search keywords to help you plan your trip to the air show.<\/p>\n<h2>AirVenture NOTAM<\/h2>\n<p>The 2015 Notice to Airmen (NOTAM) for AirVenture is available; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.eaa.org\/en\/airventure\/eaa-airventure-news-and-multimedia\/eaa-airventure-news\/2015-eaa-airventure-oshkosh\/04-23-2015-eaa-airventure-2015-notam-now-available-for-download\"><b><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><span style=\"color: blue\">click here<\/span><\/span><\/b><\/a> to view it. <\/p>\n<h2>Driving and Parking Information <\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.eaa.org\/en\/sitecore\/media_library\/files\/airventure\/planyourtrip\/camping\/av15campschollermap\"><b><font color=\"blue\"><u>Maps<\/u><\/font><\/a><\/b>, along with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.eaa.org\/en\/airventure\/plan-your-eaa-airventure-trip\/driving-to-eaa\/directions-to-oshkosh-and-parking\"><b><font color=\"blue\"><u>directions and parking instructions<\/u><\/font><\/a><\/b> are available on the AirVenture website. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.eaa.org\/en\/airventure\/plan-your-eaa-airventure-trip\/driving-to-eaa\"><b><font color=\"blue\"><u>Click here<\/u><\/b><\/a><\/font> to find a list of approved transportation vendors, along with links to RideShare and tram\/shuttle information.  <\/p>\n<h2>We want to hear from you!<\/h2>\n<p>We&#8217;re looking for Oshkosh photos and stories for the newsletter and our Photo Gallery.  You can email them to our newsletter editor at <a href=\"mailto:rv7doug@gmail.com\"><b><font color=\"blue\"><u>rv7doug@gmail.com<\/u><\/font><\/a><\/b>. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>AirVenture Today AirVenture Today is the official daily newspaper for the EAA AirVenture Oshkosh Air Show. Monday, July 20 Tuesday, July 21 Wednesday, July 22 Thursday, July 23 Friday, July 24 Saturday, July 25 Sunday, July 26 CNN Story on Oshkosh During AirVenture, the world&#8217;s busiest airport is Oshkosh. 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