Soaring amidst the vibrant landscapes of Wisconsin, Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport (MKE) stands as a dynamic hub connecting the city to the vast expanse of the nation and beyond. With its modern facilities, efficient operations, and commitment to passenger satisfaction, MKE has earned its reputation as a premier gateway to the Midwest.
General Information about MKE International Airport
The following table is an overview of MKE Airport indicated below:
| Airport | Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport |
| Airport Type | Public |
| Milwaukee Mitchell Airport Code | MKE |
| Milwaukee Mitchell Airport Terminals | 1 |
| Serves | Milwaukee metropolitan area |
| Hub for | Freight Runners Express |
| Operator | Milwaukee County Aviation Department |
| MKE Airport Runways | 5 |
| MKE Airport Coordinates | 42°56′50″N 087°53′48″W |
| Milwaukee Mitchell Airport Address | 5300 S Howell Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53207 |
| Official Phone Number | (414) 747-5300 |
| Official Website | https://www.mitchellairport.com/ |
| Elevation | 729 ft / 222 m |
Milwaukee Mitchell Airport Code
The Milwaukee Mitchell Airport code is MKE. This three-letter IATA code has been derived from the name of the airport itself.
| IATA CODE | MKE |
| ICAO CODE | KMKE |
| FAA CODE | NA |
| WORLD AREA CODE | +1 |
| COUNTRY CODE | USA |
| IATA METROPOLITAN CODE | MKE |
Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport Map
The Milwaukee Mitchell Airport location Map is a useful tool for finding your way around the airport, and for planning your journey.
Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport Runways (MKE)
Milwaukee Mitchell Airport Runway features five state-of-the-art runway:
| Name | Length in (Ft) | Length in (Mtr) | Surface |
| 01L/19R | 9,990 | 3,045 | Asphalt/concrete |
| 01R/19L | 4,183 | 1,275 | Asphalt/concrete |
| 07L/25R | 4,800 | 1,463 | Asphalt/concrete |
| 07R/25L | 8,300 | 2,530 | Asphalt/concrete |
| 13/31 | 5,535 | 1,687 | Asphalt/concrete |
Milwaukee Mitchell Airport Terminal MKE
Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport (MKE) has a single terminal with two concourses, Concourse C and Concourse D, and a total of 38 gates. All international arrivals that do not have pre-clearance must go through the International Arrivals Building. Concourse C is home to Southwest Airlines and United Airlines, while Concourse D houses all other airlines that operate at the airport.
Nearest Airports to Milwaukee Mitchell Airport
Some of the closest airport to MKE Airport are:
- Chicago O’Hare International Airport (ORD) – 90 miles (145 km)
- Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) – 220 miles (354 km)
- Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) – 250 miles (402 km)
- Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) – 700 miles (1,127 km)
Airlines Operating from MKE International Airport
The following airlines operate from Milwaukee Mitchell Airport:
- Alaska Airlines
- American Airlines
- Delta Air Lines
- Fronteir Airlines
- JetBlue
- Southwest Airlines
- Spirit Airlines
- Sun Country Airlines
- United Airlines
