GENERAL MITCHELL INTL (KMKE)
Milwaukee, Wisconsin · Milwaukee County · 5 miles S of city
Airport information
FAA identifierMKE
ICAO identifierKMKE
Elevation728.4 ft MSL
Latitude42.94693° N
Longitude87.89706° W
Magnetic variation4W
AirspaceClass C
NPIAS categoryCommercial Service - Primary · Medium hub
Based aircraft83
Annual enplanements2,959,810
Planned development (2025–29)$131,799,951
Sectional chartCHICAGO
ARTCCChicago Center
Flight ServiceGreen Bay
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
Fuel available100LL, A
TowerATCT-TRACON
BeaconWG
Landing feeNo
Wind indicatorYes
NOTAM facilityMKE
AttendedALL / ALL / ALL
ManagerBrian Dranzik
Manager phone414-747-5775
Runways
| Runway | Dimensions | Surface | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01L/19R | 9,990 × 200 ft | Asphalt-Concrete (fair) | 01L: P4R, ALSF2, displaced 300 ft · 19R: P4R, MALSR, displaced 785 ft |
| 01R/19L | 4,182 × 150 ft | Asphalt-Concrete (fair) | — |
| 07L/25R | 4,797 × 100 ft | Asphalt-Concrete (good) | 07L: P4L · 25R: P4R |
| 07R/25L | 8,300 × 150 ft | Asphalt-Concrete (fair) | 07R: P4L, MALSR · 25L: P4L, displaced 433 ft |
| 13/31 | 5,537 × 150 ft | Asphalt-Concrete (good) | 13: P4L, displaced 738 ft · 31: P4R, displaced 205 ft |
ILS approaches: 01L (CAT IIIB), 07R (CAT I), 19R (CAT I), 25L (CAT I)
Radio frequencies
| Use | Frequency | Call |
|---|---|---|
| APCH/P | 118.0 | MILWAUKEE |
| CLASS C | 118.0 | MILWAUKEE |
| CD/P | 120.8 | MILWAUKEE |
| EMERG | 121.5 | MILWAUKEE |
| GND/P | 121.8 | MILWAUKEE |
| UNICOM | 122.95 | — |
| LCL/P | 124.575 | MILWAUKEE |
| DEP/P | 125.35 | MILWAUKEE |
| D-ATIS | 126.4 | MILWAUKEE |
| APCH/P IC | 126.5 | MILWAUKEE |
| CLASS C | 126.5 | MILWAUKEE |
| GOPAC STAR | 126.5 | MILWAUKEE |
| RAMP CTL | 129.05 | MILWAUKEE |
| RAMP CTL | 129.05 | MILWAUKEE |
| RAMP CTL | 129.05 | MILWAUKEE |
| DEP/P | 135.875 | MILWAUKEE |
| OPS | 139.5 | MILWAUKEE |
| EMERG | 243.0 | MILWAUKEE |
| GND/P | 263.125 | MILWAUKEE |
| LCL/P | 269.05 | MILWAUKEE |
| APCH/P DEP/P IC | 307.0 | MILWAUKEE |
| CLASS C | 307.0 | MILWAUKEE |
| GOPAC STAR | 307.0 | MILWAUKEE |
| OPS | 311.0 | MILWAUKEE |
| APCH/P DEP/P | 317.725 | MILWAUKEE |
| CLASS C | 317.725 | MILWAUKEE |
| COMD POST | 321.0 | MILWAUKEE |
| COMD POST | 6761.0 | MILWAUKEE |
Weather stations
- ASOS · 414-400-9402
Airport remarks
- ARFF INDEX D EQUIP AVBL UPON REQUEST.
- RY 07L/25R CLSD TO ALL JET ACFT.
- RY 13/31 CLSD JET ACFT, UNLESS PMSN FROM TWR OR AMGR 414-747-5325.
- TRNG FLGTS INVOLVING SUCCESSIVE USE OF ANY RY PROHIBITED 2200-0600.
- RWY 13/31 & 07L/25R CLSD EXC LGT WT SNGL ENG ACFT 0400-1200Z DLY.
- BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
- PREFERRED USAGE BY ACFT BTN 2200-0600 IS TKOF RY 19R & LNDG RY 01L.
- ALL APCHS ARE OVER NOISE SENSITIVE AREAS; ALL TURBOJET ACFT SHOULD REFRAIN FM CONDUCTING MULTI VFR TFC PATTERN APCHS & DEPS WO PRIOR APVL FM AMGR CALL C414-747-5325.
Data from the FAA National Airspace System Resources (NASR) 28-day subscription. For flight planning, always consult current official publications, NOTAMs, and charts.
Flight training near KMKE
$60.00 per hour
CFI, CFII, MEI (Single & Multi Engine) at KMKE, Milwaukee Mitchell Airport, Wisconsin
$50.00 per hour
CFI for flying lessons, Waukesha County Airport, Wisconsin
$75.00 per hour
Contract Pilot CE-525, Multi-engine ATP, CFI, MEI at KMWC, Milwaukee, Wisconsin · +3 more locations
$85.00 per hour
52 yrs flying CFI at KMWC, KMKE, KUES, 57C, Milwaukee, Wisconsin · +3 more locations
Events near KMKE
Sat, Jul 25 · 9:00 AM (Free)
Milwaukee Air & Water Show
Bradford Beach, Lakefront, Milwaukee, WI
Air Show
Sat, Aug 22 · 9:00 AM (Free)
Young Eagles Rally
9305 West Appleton Ave, Milwaukee, WI
Fly-inEAA Meeting
Sat, Sep 12 · 10:00 AM (Free)
Annual Spot Landing Contest (KMWC)
9305 W Appleton Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53225, Milwaukee, WI
Fly-in
Sat, Oct 17 · 9:00 AM (Free)
Young Eagles Rally
2525 Aviation Drive, Waukesha, WI
Fly-inEAA Meeting

