Directory Pro-Tips for CFIs and Students – Red Dot Blue Dot Green Dot MY DOT!

Interactive course

Pro-Tips for CFIs and Students – Red Dot Blue Dot Green Dot MY DOT!

Fly into AirVenture safely: master arrival procedures, coordinate with controllers, and land on your dot

WINGS

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About this interactive course

Master the procedures and best practices for flying into Oshkosh during AirVenture week. This FAA WINGS credit-bearing webinar features expert pilots and controllers discussing pre-flight planning, arrival transitions, landing procedures, and safe parking. Learn how to navigate restricted airspace, coordinate with ATC, manage fuel reserves, and execute one of aviation's most complex and rewarding arrivals. Designed for pilots of all experience levels seeking to safely participate in the world's premier aviation event.

Who is this for?

  • Pilots planning their first AirVenture arrival at Oshkosh
  • Experienced aviators seeking procedural refresher and safety updates
  • Flight instructors preparing students for complex airspace operations
  • Pilots interested in understanding ATC coordination and flow management
  • Aviation enthusiasts pursuing FAA WINGS continuing education credit

What's inside

4 segments
  1. 1
    Instructional Video
  2. 2
    Pre-Flight Planning & Airspace Awareness
  3. 3
    Arrival Procedures & Controller Coordination
  4. 4
    FAA WINGS Final Graded Assessment

Frequently asked

Do I need to download the AirVenture NOTAM before taking this course?

Yes. The NOTAM contains critical procedures and restrictions specific to AirVenture week. Print a copy and review it multiple times before your flight. A QR code in the webinar links to the EAA website where you can access it.

Will this course teach me how to land on a specific dot?

This course covers the procedures and coordination required to receive and execute a dot landing assignment. However, actual landing technique and proficiency require hands-on training with a qualified flight instructor.

What if I fail the final assessment?

You may retake the assessment. Aim for 70% or higher to earn FAA WINGS credit. Review the course material and checkpoints before attempting again.

Is this course only for pilots flying into Oshkosh?

No. Flight instructors, controllers, and aviation enthusiasts will benefit from understanding AirVenture procedures and the coordination required to safely manage this high-volume operation.

How long is the webinar video?

Approximately 1 hour 7 minutes. The course includes two embedded knowledge checkpoints and a graded final assessment after the video concludes.

What credit do I earn upon completion?

Upon passing the final assessment (70% or higher), you earn FAA WINGS continuing education credit. Credit details are managed by the Skillfull platform and FAA WINGS system.