Waukesha, Wisconsin
KUES Waukesha County
Waukesha County (KUES) is a towered, public-use airport in Waukesha, Wisconsin, at 911.6 ft MSL. It has 2 runways: 10/28 (6,250 by 100 ft, concrete), 18/36 (3,599 by 75 ft, asphalt). Right traffic for runways 28, 36. CTAF 123.7.
FAA NASR data effective Oct 29, 2026. Not for navigation; verify with current FAA charts and the Chart Supplement.
Airport
At a glance
- Identifiers
- ICAO KUES, FAA UES
- Location
- Waukesha, Wisconsin (Waukesha County). 2 NM N of the city center
- Elevation
- 911.6 ft MSL
- Position
- 43.0411° N, 88.2376° W
- Control tower
- Yes (ATCT)
- Sectional chart
- Chicago
- Magnetic variation
- 1° W (1990)
- Fuel
- 100LL, Jet A+
- Ownership
- Publicly owned, open to the public
- Attendance
- Daily ALL
2 runways
Runways
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Edge lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/28 | 6,250 × 100 ft | Concrete, excellent condition | High intensity |
| 18/36 | 3,599 × 75 ft | Asphalt, fair condition | Medium intensity |
Runway ends and traffic pattern
| End | Pattern | Glide slope lights | Instrument | Displaced threshold | Landing distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Left traffic | 4-light PAPI, right | ILS/DME | None listed | Not listed |
| 28 | Right traffic | 4-box VASI, left | None listed | None listed | Not listed |
| 18 | Not stated | 2-light PAPI, left | None listed | None listed | Not listed |
| 36 | Right traffic | 2-light PAPI, left | None listed | None listed | Not listed |
VHF
Frequencies
- ATIS
- 118.875
- "Waukesha". Hours 0600-2100
- CTAF
- 123.7
- UNICOM
- 122.95
- Tower
- 123.7
- "Waukesha". Hours 0600-2100
- Ground
- 121.6
- "Waukesha". Hours 0600-2100
- Clearance delivery
- 121.6
- "Waukesha". Hours 0600-2100
- Clearance delivery
- 128.7
- "Waukesha". Sector WHEN TWR CLSD
- Approach / departure
- 125.35
- "Milwaukee"
Weather station
- AWOS-3 UES
- 118.875
Before you go
Brief KUES in Ascent EFB.
Current weather, NOTAMs and the airport diagram for Waukesha County, in the app on iPhone and iPad.
Not for navigation. Verify with current FAA charts and the Chart Supplement before flight.
Source: FAA NASR 28-day subscription, cycle effective Oct 29, 2026. Airport data changes every 28 days and NOTAMs can override it at any time.