The Smarter Way to AirVenture

Skip the congestion and fly into Appleton Flight Center. Just 20 miles from Oshkosh, we make it easy to get from touchdown to the show with convenient aircraft parking, fuel services, ground transportation, and Express Check-In.

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Why Pilots Choose Appleton

Easy In. Easy Out.
Avoid the arrival and departure complexity associated with AirVenture week and enjoy a smoother experience.

Minutes from the Action.
Located just 20 miles from the AirVenture grounds, with convenient transportation and shuttles available.

Parking for Aircraft of All Sizes.
From pistons to business aircraft, Appleton offers ample aircraft parking and hangar options.

Everything You Need in One Place.
Fuel, transportation, US Customs, and aircraft support are available on-site.

Aircraft Parking Made Simple

Whether you’re flying a single-engine piston, twin, turboprop, or business jet, Appleton Flight Center offers flexible parking options throughout AirVenture week.

Concrete Ramp Parking
Ideal for larger aircraft, twins, and business aviation.

Grass Parking
Economical parking for smaller aircraft.

Aircraft on grass parking must be tied down; tie-down kits are available for $50.

Hangar Space
Limited hangar accommodations available by reservation. Please contact us.

Getting To & From AirVenture

Complimentary Terminal Shuttle

A free shuttle operates between Appleton Flight Center and the commercial terminal.

AirVenture Shuttle Service

Paid shuttle service is available between Appleton Flight Center and the AirVenture grounds throughout event week, offering a convenient transportation option without the hassle of driving and parking.

Rental Cars

A variety of rental car options are available.

Ride Share & Taxi Service

Uber, Lyft, and local taxi services are readily available for transportation. 

Hotel Transportation

Many area hotels offer airport shuttle service. Contact your hotel directly for availability and scheduling information.

Arrival Information

Ensure a smooth arrival by reviewing the VFR procedures and maps.

EAA 2026 NOTAM – new VFR Reporting Points for ATW

Appleton Arrival official NOTAM Pages

Entire NOTAM

NEW – ATW Arrival, Departure, and Holding

VFR Procedures and Maps

Instructional Video

Be Part of the AirVenture Action

Be part of the excitement of EAA AirVenture! Help welcome pilots and guests from around the world by marshalling aircraft, driving shuttles and golf carts, assisting with parking, and providing hospitality support. It’s a unique opportunity to experience aviation up close and play a key role during one of the busiest weeks of the year.

Sign Up to Volunteer

Severe Weather

Watches, Warnings, and What To DoIf severe weather does develop, Public Safety will be notified and come out to direct you to Appleton Flight Center or another location out of the elements:

Public Safety: (920) 832-1633
Aviation Weather

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