AirNav: 96WI - Vette/Blust Seaplane Base

96WI

Vette/Blust Seaplane Base
Oshkosh, Wisconsin, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 20 MARCH 2025

Location

FAA Identifier:	96WI
Lat/Long:	43-56-27.9470N 088-29-37.4060W 43-56.465783N 088-29.623433W 43.9410964,-88.4937239 (estimated)
Elevation:	750 ft. / 229 m (estimated)
Variation:	01W (1985)
From city:	5 miles W of OSHKOSH, WI
Time zone:	UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	54979

Seaplane Base Operations

Seaplane Base use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:	02/1982
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	CHICAGO CENTER
FSS:	GREEN BAY FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	UNATNDD OPEN JULY 29 TH AUG 7 F EAA CONVENTION.
Wind indicator:	no
Segmented circle:	no

Seaplane Base Communications

WX ASOS at OSH (4 nm NW):	PHONE 920-426-1644
WX ASOS at FLD (10 nm S):	134.0 (920-922-4444)
WX AWOS-3 at ATW (19 nm N):	PHONE 920-832-2597

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance	VOR name	Freq	Var
OSHr136/4.0	OSHKOSH VORTAC	116.75	02E
BJBr334/(35.0)	WEST BEND VOR	109.80	01W
GRBr198/39.0	GREEN BAY VORTAC	115.50	01E

NDB name		Hdg/Dist		Freq		Var		ID
POBER		037/4.9		395		03W		OS	--- ...

Seaplane Base Services

Runway Information

Runway 7/25

Dimensions:	1300 x 60 ft. / 396 x 18 m
Surface:	turf
	RUNWAY 7	RUNWAY 25
Traffic pattern:	left	left

Runway N/S

Dimensions:	10000 x 4000 ft. / 3048 x 1219 m
Surface:	water
	RUNWAY N	RUNWAY S
Traffic pattern:	left	left

Seaplane Base Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	JOHN VETTE & BURLEIGH BLUST 5050 LAKE ROAD OSHKOSH, WI 54902 Phone 920-233-3732
Manager:	JOHN VETTE & BURLEIGH BLUST 5050 LAKE ROAD OSHKOSH, WI 54902 Phone 920-231-7370 EXT 3200 OR CELL 920-379-4894.

Additional Remarks

-	FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 96WI.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KOSH - Wittman Regional Airport (4 nm NW)
KFLD - Fond Du Lac County Airport (10 nm S)
8D1 - New Holstein Municipal Airport (16 nm E)
KATW - Appleton International Airport (19 nm N)
KSBM - Sheboygan County Memorial International Airport (30 nm E)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 17-Apr-2025

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	05:38	10:38
Sunrise	06:08	11:08
Sunset	19:39	00:39
Evening civil twilight	20:09	01:09

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	17-Apr-2025 07:35:11
Local (UTC-5)	17-Apr-2025 02:35:11

METAR

KOSH 3nm NW	170653Z AUTO 15009KT 10SM OVC100 04/M08 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP182 T00441078
KFLD 10nm S	170653Z AUTO 14009KT 10SM OVC100 04/M06 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP184 T00391056
KATW 19nm N	170715Z AUTO 13007KT 10SM BKN100 05/M06 A3005 RMK AO2

TAF

KATW
19nm N

170520Z 1706/1806 14007KT P6SM BKN100 FM171100 14009G15KT P6SM BKN250 WS017/18040KT FM171600 14015G26KT P6SM SCT045 BKN090 FM172000 16018G30KT P6SM BKN045 PROB30 1720/1724 5SM -SHRA BKN025 FM180000 14016G28KT 4SM -SHRA BR BKN014 FM180300 15013G24KT 3SM SHRA BR BKN006

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