NASA - NOAA Plan of the Day
Health reminder: If you feel sick, do not come to the hangar. Please let ESPO know and we can provide you with a COVID test.
 
Saturday August 12:
0700: ESPO on Deck
1030: Forecasting Meeting (Flight Operations Center at Courtyard Marriott and Webex)
NASA DC-8 AEROMMA Science Flight 13 (Chicago Flight #4)
2100: Aircrew Rest Begins (Friday, August 11)
0700: MX Pre-flight Start
0800: Start Science Instrument Pre-flight
0900: Aircrew Show / Crew Brief (Base Ops)
0915: Pre-flight Brief (Building 206 Hangar Floor)
1015: Doors Close
1035: Engine Start
1050: Taxi
1100: Takeoff
~1915: Land
1945: Debrief (Building 206 Hangar Floor)
 
NASA LaRC GIII (Flight #19)
0730: Mx show
0800: Aircrew show
0830: Pre-flight brief with GIII flyers (Gulfstream hut)
0940: Door close
1000: Takeoff (5 hour flight over Chicago–may delay until noon for morning clouds–call made by 0530)
1530: Land WPAFB
Landing + 15 minutes: Plane side debrief
 
NASA JSC GV (Flight #13)
0600: Mx show
0745: Pre-flight brief with GV flyers (Gulfstream hut)
0900: Takeoff (Chicago)
1800: Land WPAFB
Landing + 15 minutes: Plane side debrief
 
Notes:
WPAFB Gate Hours
Gate 15A (Skeel Ave.): Monday - Friday 0600-1800
Gate 12A (Chidlaw Ave): Daily 24 hours
Review the Orientation Guide. Many answers to your questions are found here. 
Keep travel plans up to date on the ESPO Mission Registration page.
Foreign Nationals: please coordinate with your escorts to get on the base. Only FN Escorts that attended the FN Escort Brief are authorized. 
Newly arrived FN must go to the Pass & ID office with an escort to obtain a base Pass.
FNs are not permitted to drive on base.

ESPO personnel on site: Vidal Salazar, Erin Czech, Judy Alfter and Stevie Phothisane.