Waukesha County Airport
Coordinates: 43°02′28″N 088°14′13″W / 43.04111°N 88.23694°W / 43.04111; -88.23694
Waukesha County Airport (IATA: UES, ICAO: KUES, FAA LID: UES), also known as Crites Field, is a public use airport located two miles (3 km) north of the central business district of Waukesha, a city in Waukesha County, Wisconsin, United States.[1] It is owned and operated by Waukesha County.[2]
Flight for Life-Wisconsin announced in October 2007 that it will move its operations to this airport in the summer of 2008.[3]
Facilities and aircraft
Waukesha County Airport covers an area of 543 acres (220 ha) which contains two runways: 10/28 with a concrete pavement measuring 5,849 x 100 ft (1,783 x 30 m) and 18/36 with an asphalt surface measuring 3,599 x 75 ft (1,097 x 23 m).[1]
For the 12-month period ending December 31, 2005, the airport had 91,024 aircraft operations, an average of 249 per day: 98% general aviation, 2% air taxi and <1% military. In 2016, there were 178 aircraft based at this airport: 141 single-engine, 19 multi-engine, 17 jet and
1 glider.[1]
References
- 1 2 3 4 FAA Airport Master Record for UES (Form 5010 PDF), effective 2007-10-25
- 1 2 Waukesha County Airport / Crites Field, official website
- ↑ "Flight for Life moves to Waukesha". The Business Journal of Milwaukee. October 11, 2007.
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