Large airport · Milwaukee, United States
General Mitchell International Airport
General Mitchell International Airport is a large airport serving Milwaukee, United States. Its IATA code is MKE. Its ICAO code is KMKE. It has 5 runways, longest 9,990 ft (PEM). Elevation 723 ft.
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Airport facts
| Location | Milwaukee, United States |
|---|---|
| IATA code | MKE |
| ICAO code | KMKE |
| Type | Large airport |
| Runways | 5 runways, longest 9,990 ft (PEM) |
| Elevation | 723 ft |
| Scheduled service | Yes |
| Coordinates | 42.9472° N, 87.8966° W |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
Official website: https://www.mitchellairport.com/ — the airport's own site has the current flight and visiting information.
Landmarks near this airport
Famous landmarks close to General Mitchell International Airport, by straight-line distance — each link opens its profile on our sister site LandmarkProfiles.
- Cloud Gate · United States · 74.9 miles away
- Willis Tower · United States · 75.0 miles away
National parks near this airport
National parks close to General Mitchell International Airport, by straight-line distance — each link opens its profile on our sister site National Park Profiles.
- Lakeshore State Park · United States · 5.9 miles away
- Richard Bong State Recreation Area · United States · 25.0 miles away
- North Point Marina · United States · 32.0 miles away
- Chain O'Lakes State Park · United States · 36.6 miles away
- Adeline Jay Geo-Karis Illinois Beach State Park · United States · 36.9 miles away
- Big Foot Beach State Park · United States · 37.5 miles away
Airports nearby
The closest airports in this library, by straight-line distance.
Lawrence J Timmerman Airport
13.3 miles awayJohn H Batten Airport
13.5 miles awayWaukesha County Airport
18.4 miles awayKenosha Regional Airport
24.3 miles awayGrand Geneva Resort Airport
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code for General Mitchell International Airport?
General Mitchell International Airport — its IATA code is MKE and its ICAO code is KMKE.
Where is General Mitchell International Airport located?
General Mitchell International Airport serves Milwaukee, United States. Its coordinates are 42.9472° N, 87.8966° W.
How high is General Mitchell International Airport?
General Mitchell International Airport sits at 723 feet above sea level.
Sources
- https://davidmegginson.github.io/ourairports-data/airports.csv#3690
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/General_Mitchell_International_Airport
Page last updated 13 November 2026.