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Waukesha County Airport
UES · KUES · Waukesha, WI · 911 ft elevation · var 1W · Towered
Airport information
- ICAO / IATA
- KUES / UES
- Coordinates
- 43.0410, -88.2371
- Elevation
- 911 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 1W
- Sectional chart
- CHICAGO
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- CHICAGO (ZAU)
- Flight service (FSS)
- GREEN BAY
- NOTAM facility
- UES
- Attendance
- ALL ALL
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1937/09
- Distance from city
- 2 N
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 04:38 AM | 09:38Z |
| Sunrise | 05:13 AM | 10:13Z |
| Sunset | 08:36 PM | 01:36Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:11 PM | 02:11Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:11 PM → 04:38 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:36 PM → 04:13 AM
Plan a flight from KUES
Runway 10/28
5,849 ft × 100 ft · Concrete (Excellent) 10
- Heading
- 103° mag · 102° true
- Markings
- precision
- VGSI
- 4-light PAPI (right) (3°)
- Approach lights
- MALSR
- Instrument approach
- ILS
- Traffic pattern
- Left
28
- Heading
- 283° mag · 282° true
- Markings
- precision
- VGSI
- VASI (3.75°)
- Traffic pattern
- Right
Runway 18/36
3,599 ft × 75 ft · Asphalt (Fair) 18
- Heading
- 186° mag · 185° true
- Markings
- nonprecision
- VGSI
- 2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- Traffic pattern
- Left
36
- Heading
- 006° mag · 5° true
- Markings
- nonprecision
- VGSI
- 2-light PAPI (left) (4°)
- Traffic pattern
- Right
Communication frequencies
| Service | Frequency | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| A/D | 128.7 | MILWAUKEE APP/DEP |
| ATIS | 118.875 | |
| AWOS | 118.875 | AWOS 3 |
| CLD | 128.7 | CLNC DEL |
| CTAF | 123.7 | |
| GND | 121.6 | |
| TWR | 123.7 | |
| UNIC | 122.95 | UNICOM |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| BAE · Badger | VORTAC | 116.40 | r154° / 5 NM |
| LJT · Timmerman | VOR-DME | 112.50 | r247° / 9.7 NM |
| BUU · Burbun | VOR-DME | 114.50 | r009° / 21.3 NM |
| BJB · West Bend | VOR | 109.80 | r193° / 23.4 NM |
| HRK · Horlick | VOR-DME | 117.70 | r314° / 25 NM |
| ENW · Kenosha | VOR-DME | 109.20 | r335° / 29.7 NM |
Airport diagram
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Approaches
- ILS OR LOC RWY 10 ↗ · amdt 3A
- RNAV (GPS) RWY 10 ↗ · amdt 0B
- RNAV (GPS) RWY 28 ↗ · amdt 1A
- VOR-A ↗ · amdt 16A
Departures
Arrivals
Minimums & Hot Spots
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VFR sectional
Services
- Fuel available
- 100LL, Jet A (additive)
- Bottled oxygen
- HIGH
- Bulk oxygen
- HIGH
- Airframe service
- MAJOR
- Powerplant service
- MAJOR
- Parking
- tiedowns, hangars
- Other services
- Air ambulance, Avionics, Charter, Instruction, Rental, Aircraft sales, Survey
Ownership & management
Owner
WAUKESHA COUNTY
515 W MOORLAND BLVD, WAUKESHA, WI
262-548-7010
Manager
KURT STANICH
2525 AVIATION DR, WAUKESHA, WI
262-521-5250
Remarks FAA
- CALL 262-549-6150 FOR OXY AVBLY.
- COYOTES ON & INVOF ARPT.
- NORTH RAMP LIGHTS OUT OF SERVICE
- CALL MILWAUKEE (MKE) CLEARENCE DELIVERY 128.7 'ONLY' WHEN WAUKESHA (UES) TWR CLSD.
- HIRL RWY 10/28 PRESET ON LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST & ACTVT MALSR RWY 10; REIL RWY 28, MIRL RWY 18/36 - CTAF. PAPI RWY 10 & VASI RWY 28 OPR CONSLY.
- EMAIL ADDRESS: KSTANICH@WAUKESHACOUNTY.GOV (ALL LOWER CASE)
- CELL PHONE: 262-424-6747
- GROSS WT 2S-155
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