Milwaukee, Wisconsin: Drone Sightings

Recent reports

• 2026-06-23

  PRELIM INFO FROM FAA OPS: MILWAUKEE, WI/UAS SIGHTING/1210C/MILWAUKEE ATCT ADVISED, DJ1MINI3, BASE OPERATIONS REPORTED UAS AT 30 1 S APCH END OF RUNWAY 25L. NO IMPACT TO ATC OPERATIONS. LEO NOTIFICATION NOT REPORTED. WOC JE/DW

• 2026-06-13

  PRELIM INFO FROM FAA OPS: MILWAUKEE, WI/UAS SIGHTING/LATE REPORT 6-14 0830C/C-ROC ADVISED, BCS3, BOS - MKE, PSGR ON BOARD REPORTED A UAS AT THE 9 O'CLOCK POSITION WHILE ON FINAL TO RUNWAY 25L AT MKE. UAS WAS APPROXIMATELY 300 FEET LEFT OF THE ACFT AND PASSED 50 FEET BELOW. NO EVASIVE ACTION TAKEN. NO IMPACT TO OPERATIONS. LEO NOTIFICATION NOT REPORTED. WOC K…

• 2026-06-02

  PRELIM INFO FROM FAA OPS: MILWAUKEE, WI/UAS SIGHTING/0750C/MADISON ATCT ADVISED, HAWKER H25B, MSN - EGV, REPORTED UAS FROM THE 1 O'CLOCK POSITION WHILE W BOUND AT 10,000 FEET 21 SW BADGER VOR (BAE). NO EVASIVE ACTION TAKEN. JEFFERSON COUNTY SHERIFF NOTIFIED.

• 2026-05-15

  PRELIM INFO FROM FAA OPS: MILWAUKEE, WI/UAS SIGHTING/1127C/MILWAUKEE ATCT ADVISED, B737, STL - MKE, REPORTED UAS WHILE ENE BOUND AT 6,700 FEET 8 ESE MKE. NO EVASIVE ACTION TAKEN. USCG NOTIFIED.

• 2026-01-17

  PRELIM INFO FROM FAA OPS: MILWAUKEE, WI/UAS SIGHTING/1648C/MILWAUKEE ATCT ADVISED, E75L, EWR - MKE, REPORTED A GREY AND RED UAS FROM THE 12 O'CLOCK POSITION WHILE N BOUND AT 13,000 FEET 3 S MKE. NO EVASIVE ACTION TAKEN. MILWAUKEE COUNTY SHERIFF NOTIFIED.

• 2025-09-29

  PRELIM INFO FROM FAA OPS: MILWAUKEE, WI/UAS SIGHTING/1215C/TIMMERMAN FCT ADVISED, CESSNA C172, REPORTED A BLACK UAS FROM THE 9 O'CLOCK POSITION WHILE S BOUND AT 1,800 FEET 2 N MWC. ACFT TURNED RIGHT TO AVOID THE UAS. MILWAUKEE PD NOTIFIED. WOC SW/JG

• 2025-07-21

  PRELIM INFO FROM FAA OPS: MILWAUKEE, WI/UAS SIGHTING/1605C/MILWAUKEE ATCT ADVISED, DAHER TBM9, REPORTED A UAS WHILE NW BOUND AT 5,500 FEET 3 S MKE. NO EVASIVE ACTION TAKEN. LEO NOTIFICATION NOT REPORTED. WOC JE/KC

• 2025-07-14

  PRELIM INFO FROM FAA OPS: MILWAUKEE, WI/UAS SIGHTING/1714C/MILWAUKEE ATCT ADVISED, B738, MKE - ATL, REPORTED A WHITE UAS FROM THE 3 O'CLOCK POSITION WHILE S BOUND AT 1,200 FEET 1.5 N MKE. NO EVASIVE ACTION TAKEN. LEO NOTIFICATION NOT REPORTED. WOC MA/JA