Travel
STEP 5: TRAVEL
PLEASE READ THIS INFORMATION BEFORE BOOKING TRAVEL ARRANGEMENTS.
TRAVEL FORM
General Travel Information
ARRIVAL DAY:
Basics (first-time cadets):
17 July 2023- Arrive Monday
12:00 In-processing starts and continues throughout the day.
Cadet STAFF & Senior STAFF
16 July - Arrive Sunday
14:00 - Training Begins
20:00 - RST
If you are traveling with basics, arrive Monday.
DEPARTURE DAY:
Everyone
31 July 2023
06:00 - Buses leave for the airport
Allow a 2-hour drive to Milwaukee (MKE)
COV & POV travelers leave after out-processing.
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Travel to and from NBB in appropriate civilian attire. Travel in a CAP uniform is NOT authorized.
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Early arrival is not permitted for first-time attendees.
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Staff traveling with first-time attendees should arrive on Monday for in-processing.
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Every participant must complete the Travel Form regardless of their mode of transportation.
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Forward the airline or bus itinerary email to travel@NBB.cap.gov
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DO NOT SEND SCREENSHOTS OR JPGs
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Airline Bus COV POV Train Travel Map
Commercial Airline Information
ARRIVAL:
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Book flights to Milwaukee (MKE), WI.
NBB Shuttle Times:
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14:00 First bus departs MKE
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18:00 Second bus departs MKE
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Make sure your flight arrives AT LEAST one hour PRIOR to the last shuttle departure time of 1800.
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We consider minor delays and give you time to get your luggage.
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NBB Staff will be at baggage claim to greet you
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We have a van that is last to leave the airport in the event there are weather delays. If you miss the bus/van, call 913-208-7282 to make arrangements. You may be held responsible for the cost of transportation if you miss the shuttle.
We will be tracking weather and flight delays. However, if you know of any flight delays, contact us as soon as possible at 913-208-7282. We will still provide transportation from MKE when delays are beyond your control.
DEPARTURE:
All shuttles leave the NBB Compound at 06:00 on 31 Jul 2023.
Book all departure flights after 09:00 on 31 Jul 2023. It's about a two-hour drive with morning traffic and a TSA security check to go through, allow plenty of time.
If you are having complications with booking your flights, please call Lt Col Pat Crockett at 913-208-7282 for guidance.
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Please forward your itinerary email from the airline to travel@nbb.cap.gov
DO NOT SEND SCREENSHOTS, JPG ETC
The live links in the email are used to add flight information to our transportation data. It updates us on flight changes and delays automatically.
Bus Line Information
Greyhound/Lamers Buslines
Greyhound Bus Lines
Lamers Bus Lines
BOOK BUS TICKET TO:
Oshkosh Downtown Transit Center (Bus Stops on Pearl Ave)
110 Pearl Ave., Oshkosh, WI 54901
View on Map
IMPORTANT NOTES
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There are two stops in Oshkosh. Make sure you get off at the Downtown Transit Center
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The only other stop is on a street corner at the University of Wisconsin. It is just a street corner, with no phones, no businesses, and no bathrooms, just a street corner. Be sure to get off at the correct stop.
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If you are coming from the east coast, or from a long distance, MAKE SURE you ARRIVE on the correct day.
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Forward your itinerary to travel@nbb.cap.gov
Corporate Vehicle (COV)
COV Travelers
Navigate to 1018 CAP Ave, Oshkosh, WI 54902 When you arrive at GATE 37 at Wittman Regional Airport, wait in the circle parking area and call 913-208-7282. Someone will be there to let you in. Please park inside the compound in the designated CAP van parking area.
MAP of Gate 37 Knapp Street Rd and Foundation Rd Oshkosh, WI
Look at the TRAVEL MAP to see if there is a COV traveling near you. Rides can be coordinated by contacting travel@nbb.cap.gov
DRIVERS:
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Gate Code and the map will be emailed to you.
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First-timers are NOT allowed to arrive prior to the start of the activity. NO EXCEPTIONS
Private Vehicle (POV) Travelers
POV Travelers
Navigate to 1018 CAP Ave, Oshkosh, WI 54902. When you arrive at GATE 37 at Wittman Regional Airport, wait in the circle parking area and call 913-208-7282. Someone will be there to let you in.
MAP of Gate 37 Knapp Street Rd and Foundation Rd Oshkosh, WI
Those traveling by POV and COV may have room in their vehicles for extra passengers. We will attempt to connect people who wish to ride-share through the use of the travel map. The map is updated frequently. Please let the travel coordinator know if you need to be added or find an error on the map by emailing travel@NBB.cap.gov
Train Travelers
AMTRAK TRAVELERS
Note of Caution: The Downtown Train Station in Milwaukee is called MKE, just like the airport. Don't get confused and get off at the wrong stop. Be Prepared and be aware.
Milwaukee Airport Railroad Station
5601 S 6th St,
Milwaukee, WI 53221
1-800-USA-RAIL (1-800-872-7245)
Train Station - Station Building (with waiting room)
This station is along the western edge of the General Mitchell International Airport. A free shuttle bus provides easy connections for rail passengers to the airport outside Baggage Claim Door 4.
The shuttle times aren’t posted on the website. You'll have to call Amtak for more information. If the times for the shuttle aren't helpful, call 913-208-7282 to coordinate assistance.
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Unstaffed station
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ATM not available
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No elevator
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Payphones
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Amtrak ticketing kiosks are available
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Restrooms
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Unaccompanied child travel is not allowed
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Vending machines
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No WiFi
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Arrive at least 30 minutes prior to departure
Interactive NBB Travel Map
The map is open and was updated on 3/18/2023.
If you would like to make contact with someone along a particular route, contact travel@nbb.cap.gov for more information.
LOCATIONS ARE INTENTIONALLY A GENERAL VICINITY AND NOT EXACT LOCATIONS.
