Wisk begins construction of Hollister Airport vertiport for piloted and autonomous eVTOL testing

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Wisk has begun building an eVTOL vertiport at California’s Hollister Airport to support flight testing of both piloted and pilotless vertical-takeoff-and-landing aircraft. The facility will provide dedicated infrastructure for advancing Wisk’s air-taxi development and autonomous-flight testing program.

Discovered 2026-08-27T10:22:06.641856-07:00 | 2026-08-27T10:22:06.641856-07:00

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  • The vertiport gives Wisk dedicated infrastructure to conduct both piloted and pilotless VTOL flight testing.
  • Combining aircraft development with purpose-built ground infrastructure is an important step toward validating the operational model required for future eVTOL services.

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