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Waukesha County Airport (IATA: UES, ICAO: KUES) serves Waukesha, US.
The Waukesha County Airport (UES/KUES) is a public-use general aviation airport located two miles north of Waukesha, Wisconsin, and 15 miles northwest of Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport (MKE). It is owned and operated by Waukesha County.
- Runways: It features two runways: the primary concrete runway 10/28, measuring 5,849 x 100 ft (1,783 x 30 m), and the asphalt crosswind runway 18/36, measuring 3,599 x 75 ft (1,097 x 23 m).
- Operations: The airport is open to the public and has a control tower with hours from 0600-2100. It supports a mix of general and business aviation, a busy helicopter community, and hosts several flight schools.
- Airspace: Waukesha County Airport operates within Class Delta airspace.
- Services: Fuel (100LL, Jet A) and aircraft maintenance are available.
- Historical Note: The airport opened in September 1937.
*Sources researched: faa.gov, aukeshacounty.gov, nfdc.faa.gov, isconsindot.gov, en.wikipedia.org*
AirportRoutes · updated Jun 19, 2026
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Where is Waukesha County Airport located?
Waukesha County Airport is located in Waukesha, US, at an elevation of 911 ft. Its IATA code is UES and ICAO code is KUES.