Apparatus

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route Route

UES → DSM

480 km avg 1h 33m 0 airlines

Departure

UES KUES VFR

Waukesha County Airport

Waukesha, US

Local time
05:11 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Small Airport
Elevation
911 ft
Coordinates
43.0410, -88.2371

cloud Weather

Wind
0° / 0 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
CLR
Temp / Dew
22°C / 20°C
Altimeter
30.19 inHg

Obs: 2026-07-14T09:55:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KUES 140955Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 22/20 A3019 RMK AO2

TAF KUES 140520Z 1406/1506 29003KT P6SM SKC FM141800 27009KT P6SM SKC

Arrival

DSM KDSM VFR

Des Moines International Airport

Des Moines, US

Local time
05:11 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
958 ft
Coordinates
41.5340, -93.6567

cloud Weather

Wind
0° / 0 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
CLR
Temp / Dew
21°C / 20°C
Altimeter
30.22 inHg

Obs: 2026-07-14T09:54:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KDSM 140954Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 21/20 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP225 T02060200 $

TAF KDSM 140520Z 1406/1506 20003KT P6SM SKC

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 12 Departures
flight_land 11 Arrivals
Flights tracked
2
Avg duration
1h 33m
Distance
480 km

Live traffic

UES → DSM. Live aircraft currently filed on this route.

Other connections

More origins to DSM

Recent flights last 2

DateFlightAircraftTakeoffLandingDurationArr Δ
2026-06-28 N618BH A80C97 Jun 28, 15:29 UTCJun 28, 17:30 UTC2h 0m -
2026-04-26 N960SM AD5DC2 Apr 26, 17:50 UTCApr 26, 18:55 UTC1h 5m -

UES → DSM frequently asked

How long is the flight from UES to DSM?
Average flight time on the UES–DSM route is 1h 33m, covering approximately 480 km (298 mi).
What is the distance from UES to DSM?
The great-circle distance from UES to DSM is approximately 480 km (298 miles).
How many flights per week from UES to DSM?
We've observed ~1 flight per day on this route across our tracking data (2 total flights recorded).
Can I track UES–DSM flights live?
Yes. The live tracker map above shows aircraft currently flying this route, filtered by departure and arrival airport.