# Vette/Blust Seaplane Base (96WI)

**Vette/Blust Seaplane Base** (FAA: 96WI) is a seaplane base in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States. It opened in Feb 1982. It has 2 runways; the longest is 10,000 ft (3,048 m).

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/96wi

## At a glance

- FAA: 96WI
- Type: Seaplane base
- Serves: Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States
- Opened: Feb 1982
- Elevation: 750 ft / 229 m
- Coordinates: 43.9411, -88.4937
- Runways: 2
- Longest runway: 10,000 ft / 3,048 m
- Time zone: UTC-6/-5 · America/Chicago
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q61726560
- Weather station: KOSH
- Ident: 96WI

## Timeline

- Feb 1982: Vette/Blust Seaplane Base opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| N/S | 10,000 ft / 3,048 m | 4,000 ft / 1,219 m | Water |  |  |
| 07/25 | 1,300 ft / 396 m | 60 ft / 18 m | Grass |  |  |

## Nearby airports

- [OSH](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kosh.md) Wittman Regional Airport · 4.3 mi / 7.0 km
- [ATW](https://dromopedia.com/airports/katw.md) Appleton International Airport · 22 mi / 35 km
- [GRB](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kgrb.md) Austin Straubel International Airport · 42 mi / 67 km
- [MSN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kmsn.md) Dane County Regional Truax Field · 70 mi / 112 km
- [MKE](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kmke.md) General Mitchell International Airport · 75 mi / 121 km
- [CWA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kcwa.md) Central Wisconsin Airport · 82 mi / 132 km

## Sources

- [FAA NASR](https://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/flight_info/aeronav/aero_data/NASR_Subscription/): US airport data: FAA National Airspace System Resources (Public Domain (US Government))
- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/96wi/data