[November 6th, 2359-0400z] Cornfield Crossfire

[Jonathan Johnson]

Forget the pumpkin! Forget the pie! We're here for the sweet, delicious corn! Fresh picked right to your table! And there's plenty of fields to choose from! Join us on Friday, November 6th, as we feature 3 great fields for your picking pleasure! We'll be readying the crops at Detroit Metropolitan (KDTW), Chicago O'hare (KORD), and last but DEFINITELY not least on your hunt for the best, Cincinnati Northern Kentucky (KCVG)! We'll be shucking from 2359z to 0400z (7PM to 11PM Eastern time). We hope to see you all there!!!

[Jonathan Johnson]

Tomorrow's the day!!!! For the event, we have a few things:

First off, ZAU has put together a really nice pilot briefing for those of you flying in/out of KORD/KMDW:

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1gWrLp52qaNb5WQuxrTsY-fPNSqFQRvYx/view

this briefing also goes over preferred routings to and from the Chicago airspace.



For all of us here at ZOB, we strongly advise you check the ATIS prior to initial contact when on the ground at DTW. You can expect a PDC clearance if able, but preferred routings for ZOB are as follows:

RNAV:

DTW -> ORD: KAYLN2 SMUUV WYNDE2
DTW-> MDW: CCOBB2 ZEGBI LEROY BAGEL PANGG3
DTW-> CVG: LIDDS2 GRIVY APE TIGRR3

Non-RNAV:

DTW -> ORD: METRO3 HARWL ELX V100 DEERE
DTW -> MDW: METRO2 HARWL LFD GSH7
DTW -> CVG:  METRO3 MAARS APE CINCE9

And for those Departing CVG/ZID, the routings are as follows:

RNAV:

CVG-> ORD:  JBNCH5 MIE BONNT VEECK5
CVG-> MDW:  JBNCH5 JBNCH OKK FISSK4
CVG -> DTW:  HAGOL4 DQN TORRR HANBL3

Non-RNAV:

CVG-> ORD: CVG5 MIE FWA OXI8
CVG-> MDW: CVG5 MIE FWA GSH7
CVG-> DTW: CVG5 DQN DTW

We are excited for the event tomorrow and hope all of you are as well!!! If you have any questions just let us know! And hope to see you all tomorrow!!!!!!

[Ryan Hallenberger]

Are arrivals from across the pond allowed?

[David Stone]

Absolutely, Ryan.

[Ryan Hallenberger]

Awesome. Also, is ATC confirmed for all airports?

[Aidan Deschene]

Awesome. Also, is ATC confirmed for all airports?

Full, and confirmed ATC will be available for DTW, CVG, and ORD with some alternate staffing at minor fields within all of our ARTCCs.