Marathon Oil arrives in Eau Claire the same week as a planned investor meeting

The Houston-based exploration and production company flew to Chippewa Valley for a scheduled shareholder briefing, per corporate filings.

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Marathon Oil

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Departure

MI82 — Harry's

Arrival

KEAU — Chippewa Valley

Airborne

1h 11m

Distance

269 nm

CO₂

4.9t

Marathon Oil flew from Harry's Field in Ohio to Chippewa Valley Regional Airport in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, on June 1, touching down just after midnight. The Gulfstream V, tail number N540M, completed the short hop in roughly 71 minutes.

The timing aligns with Marathon Oil's planned investor day in Eau Claire, scheduled for June 2 and confirmed in a regulatory filing with the SEC last month. The event was listed as a general shareholder briefing, part of the company's post-merger integration work following its acquisition by ConocoPhillips in late 2024.

Marathon Oil has been routing through the upper Midwest regularly in recent weeks — the same aircraft visited Madison, Wisconsin, and Kalamazoo, Michigan, in late May. Eau Claire is not a recurring destination for the company, making the filed investor meeting the most likely explanation for the uncharacteristic stop.

Gulfstream V exterior — Marathon Oil's private jet (N540M) — Exterior & cabin layout · Gulfstream V

Gulfstream V cabin floor plan — Marathon Oil's private jet interior layout — Exterior & cabin layout · Gulfstream V

The aircraft

Type

Gulfstream V

Tail

N540M

Max alt

30,025 ft

Max speed

438 kt

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