Pioneer Airport
WS17 · Oshkosh, Wisconsin · Winnebago County · map
Pioneer Airport is a private airport owned by Experimental Acft Association, 2 miles south of Oshkosh, Wisconsin, 826 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 13/31, is 1,988 feet of grass.
Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA WS17
- Kind
- Airport · private use, permission required · privately owned
- Owner
- Experimental Acft Association
- Elevation
- 826 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- On the chart
- Chicago sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 1W
- In the FAA's files since
- October 1984
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13/31 | 1,988 × 130 ft | Grass |
- Runway 31: right-hand traffic pattern
Aircraft registered in Oshkosh from the FAA register
272 aircraft are registered to owners in Oshkosh, Wisconsin: 202 piston singles, 40 piston twins, 12 turboprops, 9 business jets, 4 helicopters. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.
Companies and organisations in town with two or more aircraft:
Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in Wisconsin.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 2 since 1982, 0 fatal
Cases the NTSB recorded with this as the nearest airport, newest first. Each opens the full report in plain English.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file
- Provided operations are condd in accord with ltr of agrmnt between Pioneer and wittman field airports and Oshkosh the control tower.
- Use caution for waterfowl in the vicinity of runway 31 approach.
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 1, 2026, written out in plain English; weather from the National Weather Service's aviation weather service; registered aircraft from the FAA register as of October 5, 2026; accidents from the NTSB's public database. Owners are shown only when they are an organisation; no person is named. Check the official sources before a flight: this page is for understanding an airport, not for planning one.
