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route Route

UES → DSM

480 km avg 1h 33m 0 airlines

Departure

UES KUES IFR

Waukesha County Airport

Waukesha, US

Local time
04:01 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Small Airport
Elevation
911 ft
Coordinates
43.0410, -88.2371

cloud Weather

Wind
340° / 3 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Ceiling
BKN 500 ft, OVC 1,100 ft
Temp / Dew
16°C / 16°C
Altimeter
29.98 inHg
Wx
BR

Obs: 2026-10-14T08:15:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KUES 140815Z AUTO 34003KT 6SM BR BKN005 OVC011 16/16 A2998 RMK AO2

TAF KUES 140855Z 1409/1506 VRB03KT 6SM BR BKN006 FM141200 VRB04KT P6SM SCT007 OVC029 FM141500 03007KT P6SM OVC022 FM142100 05008KT P6SM BKN035

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 1 Departures
flight_land 0 Arrivals

Arrival

DSM KDSM VFR

Des Moines International Airport

Des Moines, US

Local time
04:01 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
958 ft
Coordinates
41.5340, -93.6567

cloud Weather

Wind
10° / 11 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
OVC 4,000 ft
Temp / Dew
14°C / 8°C
Altimeter
30.03 inHg

Obs: 2026-10-14T08:54:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KDSM 140854Z 01011KT 10SM OVC040 14/08 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP166 T01440083 51008

TAF KDSM 140520Z 1406/1506 34004KT P6SM OVC035 FM141500 02008KT P6SM FEW017 BKN050

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 3 Departures
flight_land 5 Arrivals
Flights tracked
2
Avg duration
1h 33m
Distance
480 km

Live traffic

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

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.