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KUES · UES

Waukesha County Airport

43.04100°N
-88.23710°W
ARR / DAY
0
▼ 100.0%
DEP / DAY
0
▼ 100.0%

Waukesha County Airport (KUES/UES) is a small general aviation airport located in Waukesha, WI, 17 mi west of Milwaukee. It features 2 runways with the longest being 5,849 feet.

Safety incidents

Last 7 days · 0 total

NORMAL
↻
Go-arounds
0
✕
Rejected takeoffs
0
△
Unstable approaches
0
↺
Return to field
0

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

11h ago
Temp
88°F
Wind
9 kts
230°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
—
METAR KUES 261845Z 23009KT 10SM BKN030 31/20 A2991

Runways

2 installed

5,849 FT MAX
10/28
5,849 ft × 100
CON● LITHIGH
18/36
3,599 ft × 75
ASP● LITMED

Runway intelligence

Which runway carries the operations, observed over the last 30 days

10
38% of ops
1,176 land · 51 TO
28
34% of ops
1,047 land · 1,209 TO
36
15% of ops
479 land · 446 TO
18
13% of ops
411 land · 253 TO
Runway 10 carries 38% of operations (1,176 landings, 51 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 28 at 34%.

Approach quality

Per-runway unstable-approach, go-around, and long-rollout rates

10 1,176 landings
UA 8%
28 1,047 landings
UA 9%
36 479 landings
UA 11%
18 411 landings
UA 8%
Approaches to 10 show a 8% unstable-approach rate (98 UA events from 1,176 landings).Phase B will add wind-correlation: which crosswind band produces most UA events.

Traffic behavior

When the field is busy: hourly + weekday vs weekend

Daily avg
51.1
flights/day · 1,532 total
Busy hour (local)
3pm
also 5pm · 7pm
Day vs night
68%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 3pm–7pm local, averaging 51.1 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 1.2× weekday (58.6 vs 50.6 daily).

Aircraft character

What's actually flying here: top types over the last 30 days

409 · 43%
53 · 6%
50 · 5%
47 · 5%
46 · 5%
38 · 4%
Activity is led by (43% of 961 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11
Type Freq (MHz) Hours
CTAF 123.700 —
TWR 123.700 0600-2100
GND 121.600 0600-2100
ATIS 118.875 0600-2100
APCH 125.350 —
APCH 307.000 —
UNICOM 122.950 —
AWOS 118.875 —
AR OPS 38.300 0600-2100
OTHER 38.300 0600-2100
CD/P 121.600 0600-2100
OTHER 121.600 0600-2100
LCL/P 123.700 0600-2100
GOPAC ST 126.500 —
OTHER 126.500 —
CD/P 128.700 —
OTHER 128.700 —
GOPAC ST 307.000 —
OTHER 307.000 —
Airport operations
ARTCC:
ZAU
Mag var:
1° W
Fuel:
100LL, A+

Hourly traffic

Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days

12a 1a 2a 3a 4a 5a 6a 7a 8a 9a 10a 11a 12p 1p 2p 3p 4p 5p 6p 7p 8p 9p 10p 11p
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