NASCAR Charters Event 36
Event #36 of the 2025 NASCAR Season
This weeks NASCAR Charters Event 36 of the 2025 NASCAR Season is back down in "Sweet Home Alabama" at the Talladega Super Speedway beginning this Thursday Oct. 16th running through Sunday Oct. 19th.
Routes will be out of our main Hubs as well as our NASCAR Hubs MSP, DTW, MEM, PANC, EHAM, RJAA, CLT, JQF into Birmingham-Shuttlesworth Intl. (KBHM) and Talladega Municipal Airport (KASN).
The Charter Routes are numbered NWA7000 - NWA7037.
Pilots can fly any route we have in our system into KBHM & KASN as well and get credit for the flight.
As always we will be awarding bonus hours to the top 3 pilots with the most flights and additonal bonus hours for the best landing rate below -100 fpm.
Lets have a Great turnout for this weekends Event 36 of the 2025 NASCAR Charters Season down in Sweet Home Alabama!
Posted By: Mark Toler on 10/16/2025
F1ESTA
DEPARTURE WINDOW:
2300z-0100z. No guaranteed ATC staffing after that window of time
ARRIVAL WINDOW:
0100z-0400z
Suggested airports:
MMMX: Commercial traffic
MMSM: Cargo traffic
MMTO: Private/GA traffic
Posted By: Mark Toler on 10/16/2025
NASCAR Charter Results
Event #35 Results of the 2025 NASCAR Season
We had GREAT results for our 35th event of the 2025 NASCAR Charter Season out in LAS Vegas this past weekend. NWA1223 had 2 flights and will receive 15 bonus hours. NWA1019, Gregory Knuth had one flight and will receive 10 bonus hours.
Both pilots achieved a landinging rate below -100 fpm but Chris had the lowest with an impressive -61 fpm. Nice job Chris!
Thanks again Chris & Greg for participating this past weekend.
Lets get ready for this weeks Event #36 back out in "Sweet Home Alabama" at the Talledega Super Speedway beginning Thursday October 9th.
Posted By: Mark Toler on 10/15/2025
Nightmare on Colfax III
The nightmare returns to KDEN! Join us for the autumn ride of Blucifer and the harrowing frights of a Friday night in the Front Range in October! All treats, no tricks, just jammed pack finals for 4 hours!
Go grab some Casa Bonita, but watch out for what other nightmares live on Colfax!
Posted By: Mark Toler on 10/15/2025
Live from Chicago 2025
Welcome back to the ZAU Live Event: Live from Chicago! Come join us as we staff up Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Chicago Midway International Airport, and Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport for a busy night on the western shore of Lake Michigan.
Featured Airports: KORD, KMDW, KMKE
Time: October 18, 2025 2300z - 0300z (6:00 PM CST - 10:00 PM CST)
ZAU Controllers: If you are interested in attending the live event, please check our facility Discord for registration information. Controllers attending the live event have priority for event assignment.
Posted By: Mark Toler on 10/15/2025
BVASO Fly-In
Every year millions of people travel to the New England area to experience the breathtaking fall colors all across the region. These fall tourists are known locally as 'leaf peepers,' and they fuel a multi-billion dollar tourism industry annually. While this influx of visitors provides a welcome economic boost to the region it is not without it's challenges-particularly for rural areas where the the infrastructure and public safety resources can be stretched beyond capacity.
BVA Special Operations invites you to come join us in celebrating this unique time of year by participating in Operation Leaf Peeper, there will be mission scenarios for many different types of missions including but not limited to security overwatch and Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR); Medevac and Search and Rescue (SAR); border and airspace protection, fire watch and firefighting; airborne photography; and additional support for these missions.
Learn more about BVA Special Operations here.
19 October 2025 1300 - 1700 ET {19 Oct 2025 1700-2100Z}
Posted By: Mark Toler on 10/15/2025
Razorback Rendezvous
Whether you’re flying in for the Razorbacks’ next big game or just sharpening your skills in the pattern, there is plenty of ramp space for you. Join the Memphis ARTCC for an evening of high-energy operations as we staff up the Razorback TRACON!
Event Area: Razorback TRACON
Time & Date: October 22nd, 2025, 6-9 PM Central (2300-0200z)
Posted By: Mark Toler on 10/15/2025
Florida Night Ops
Join Miami and Jacksonville ARTCC's for Florida Night Ops! Take a trip around the Sunshine State and visit us at KMCO, KMIA, KJAX, and KRSW. We hope to see you in the skies!
Featuring: KMIA, KRSW, KMCO, KJAX
Date and Time: October 24th, 2025 | 2300z - 0300z (7pm -11pm ET)
Posted By: Mark Toler on 10/15/2025
vNWA Hub Tour 2012-2022
vNWA Hub Tour 2012-2022
Get to know your fellow pilots, and their airspace. There is no specified time to complete this tour, have fun with it and see what you get upon completion. Click the Operations tab at the top of the homepage and click on "Tours" to get started.
Be sure to leave a comment indicating a leg of the Tour when filing your PIREP so we can credit you with each leg of the Tour.
Posted By: James Bishop on 06/25/2025
Executive Flight Schedules
vNWA EXECUTIVE FLIGHT SCHEDULES
For anyone that would like to fly along with vNWA Executives, there are now tentative published schedules of vNWA Executives individual scheduled flights. These flights and times are tentative and subject to change. Feel free to contact the Executive for specifics if needed by clicking on the link below (KSTP Hub Website) or visit the KSTP Hub Website from the Hubs Tab at the top of the Homepage of the Website, to see when your Executives may be flying and you can join them.
So check out the schedules and fly with us .
(click on above link)
(updated 8/15/24)
vNWA Executives
Mark Toler - NWA1964 (TBA)
Chris Schiessl - NWA1223 (TBA)
Robbie Suwary - NWA1999 (TBA)
Posted By: Mark Toler on 02/26/2025
PANC Cargo Operations
"ATTENTION vNWA PILOTS - PANC IS OPEN FOR PILOTS "
Posted By: Mark Toler on 02/26/2025
SUPER BOWL Charter Results
SUPER BOWL 2025 CHARTER RESULTS
We had AWESOME results from the NFL's 2025 Championship Game Super Bowl LIX Super Bowl Charters here at vNWA.
We had 3 pilots participate flying 14 routes with a net profit of over 1.7 million dollars!
NWA1019 Gregory Knuth and NWA1223 Chris Schiesell both flew 6 routes each and will receive 15 bonus hours each and NWA1999 Robbie Suwary flew 2 routes and will receive 10 bonus hours.
Chris and Greg both had a few landing rates below -100 fpm but Chris had the best one at -9 fpm for the best landing rate below -100 fpm. and will receive an additional 15 bonus hours.
Congratulations Chris!
Thanks again Chris, Gregory, and Robbie for your participation and all 3 of you will be receiving an award for your participation in the vNWA Charters for the 2025 Super Bowl LIX.
Posted By: Mark Toler on 02/26/2025
Buffalo Hunt Tour
Join in as NWA pilots visit the Northwest Territory to hunt the elusive green Buffalo in its natural habitat. WWII Piston powered aircraft only, these aircraft will help you camouflage yourself and be inconspicuous while on the Buffalo's home turf.
Be sure to see all the routing details and sign up for this tour and others in our "Tours" section by clicking on the link below.
Posted By: Mark Toler on 11/28/2019
MAPLE LEAF TOUR
This tour is now "Active" and Pilots can sign up on the "TOURS" page under the "Operations" Tab on the Homepage of the website.
Posted By: Mark Toler on 11/20/2017