Pioneer Airport

Pioneer Airport  is a privately owned airport located two nautical miles (4 km) south of the central business district of Oshkosh, a city in Winnebago County, Wisconsin, United States. The airport is located on the northwest edge of Wittman Regional Airport.

The airport is built to look like a 1930s period airfield.

The airport also co-hosts EAA AirVenture along with Wittman Regional Airport, the airport holds the kids activities and helicopters during this time. It also has been where some blimps were shown during the event.

Facilities and aircraft 
Pioneer Airport covers an area of 15 acres (6 ha) at an elevation of 826 feet (252 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway: 13/31 is 1,988 by 130 feet (606 x 40 m) with a turf surface.

In January 2020, there were 23 aircraft based at this airport: 20 single-engine, 1 multi-engine, and 2 gliders.

On the north end, there are 7 exhibit hangars, the Fergus Chapel, and the Air Academy Lodge. On the south end is the museum/EAA Headquarters.

EAA Museum

The airport is part of the EAA Aviation Museum.
In the hangars are some of the oldest aircraft the museum has, including "Golden Age" (1920s/1930s) biplanes and vintage monoplanes such as Swallow and WACO biplanes, Travel Air, Curtiss Robin, Fairchild FC-2, Stinson Aircraft, Spartan C-3, Great Lakes 2T-1A acrobat, Aeronca K, Monocoupe, Howard DGA, Heath Parasol, Pietenpol Air Camper, and many others, most in special vintage-style hangars.

See also
List of airports in Wisconsin

References

External links 
 Airport page at EAA website
 

Category:Experimental Aircraft Association
Category:Airports in Wisconsin
Category:Buildings and structures in Winnebago County, Wisconsin