VFR · Visual Flight Rules
Waukesha County Airport
General Aviation Airport · Waukesha, WI, United States
Conditions are good for visual flight at Waukesha County Airport. It's 68°F with 35% humidity. Winds from 300° at 9 kt. Skies are clear.
ICAOKUESIATAUESLOCALUES
Zulu · UTC--:--:--Aviation standard time
Local · UTC-6--:--:--Approx. (from longitude)
Elevation911ft278 m
Longest runway5,849ft1,783 m
Runways22 lighted
Coordinates43.04, -88.2443°02'27.6"N 88°14'13.6"W
ClassGeneral AviationNo scheduled service
Current weather
68°F20°C · Dew 39°FVFR — Visual Flight Rules
300° @ 9 kt
- Visibility10+ sm
- CeilingSky clear
- Humidity35%
- Altimeter30.15 inHg
- Pressure1021.1 hPa
- GustsNone
Forecast
TAF- InitialSun 21:00Zuntil Mon 01:00ZVFRWind320° @ 10 G20 ktVis6+ smSkyClearNow
- FromMon 01:00Zuntil Mon 18:00ZVFRWindVariable @ 4 ktVis6+ smSkyClear
Issued 04 Oct 2026 20:59Z·NOAA / NWS Aviation Weather Center
Runway winds
28★ Best
Headwind9 kt
Crosswind3 kt from R
10
Tailwind9 kt
Crosswind3 kt from L
Wind components are computed from the reported surface wind and true runway headings. Actual runway selection is made by the airport and ATC — always consult official information.
Quick answers
- What is the weather at Waukesha County Airport (KUES) right now?
- Conditions are good for visual flight at Waukesha County Airport. It's 68°F with 35% humidity. Winds from 300° at 9 kt. Skies are clear. (observed 21:45 UTC)
- Is KUES VFR or IFR right now?
- KUES is currently reporting VFR (Visual Flight Rules), based on the latest METAR.
- Which runway at KUES has the best headwind right now?
- With the wind from 300° at 9 kt, runway 28 gives a 9 kt headwind and 3 kt crosswind. ATC and the airport choose the runway actually in use.
- How many runways does Waukesha County Airport have?
- Waukesha County Airport has 2 runways; the longest is 5,849 ft (1,783 m). Field elevation is 911 ft.
- What are the tower and ATIS frequencies at KUES?
- ATIS 118.875 MHz, Tower 123.70 MHz (community data — confirm against current charts).
- What time is sunrise and sunset at KUES?
- On 2026-10-04, sunrise is at 11:54 UTC and sunset at 23:29 UTC; civil twilight ends at 23:57 UTC.
- Are there delays at KUES right now?
- The FAA currently reports no ground stops, delay programs or closures at KUES.
Runways
10/28◐ lit
18/36◐ lit
Radio frequencies
ATIS118.875
AWOS118.875AWOS 3
Clearance128.70CLNC DEL
Ground121.60
Tower123.70
CTAF123.70
UNICOM122.95UNICOM
Approach128.70MILWAUKEE APP/DEP
Frequencies (MHz) come from the OurAirports community dataset and can lag official changes. Confirm against the current chart supplement or AIP before flight.
Nearby navaids
Distance and true bearing from the airport reference point