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KUES · UES

Waukesha County Airport

43.04100°N
-88.23710°W
ARR / DAY
37
▼ 30.9%
DEP / DAY
37
▼ 31.8%

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 5,848 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 37 arrivals and 37 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

just now
Temp
64°F
Wind
5 kts
210°
Visib
6437 m
Ceil
—
METAR KUES 302345Z 21005KT 4SM BR OVC005 18/18 A2984

Runway intelligence

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

10
44% of ops
713 land · 117 TO
28
38% of ops
619 land · 648 TO
18
13% of ops
204 land · 180 TO
36
6% of ops
91 land · 51 TO
Runway 10 carries 44% of operations (713 landings, 117 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 28 at 38%.

Approach quality

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

10 713 landings
UA 8%
28 619 landings
UA 10%
18 204 landings
UA 7%
36 91 landings
UA 11%
Approaches to 10 show a 8% unstable-approach rate (58 UA events from 713 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
84.4
flights/day · 2,533 total
Busy hour (local)
3pm
also 5pm · 4pm
Day vs night
69%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 3pm–4pm local, averaging 84.4 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 1.1× weekday (93.8 vs 84.9 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (37% of 1,508 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

peak 11 AM · 1 movement every 327 s
12a 1a 2a 3a 4a 5a 6a 7a 8a 9a 10a 11a 12p 1p 2p 3p 4p 5p 6p 7p 8p 9p 10p 11p
© SkyMeter · All flight data subject to ODbL attribution · Updated 11:05 UTC