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Gen Mitchell Intl (KMKE/MKE) — Milwaukee, United States

At a glance

Operating hours
Open 24h
Port of entry
Yes, with conditions
Fuel
100LL, Jet A
Tower
119.1
Runways
01L/19R, 01R/19L, 07L/25R, 07R/25L +
Elevation
723 ft

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Section Breakdown
Basic Info 7/7
Runways 4/4
Frequencies 4/4
Operations 2/2
Fuel 1/1
Contacts 0/2
Additional Info 8/10
Observed Activity · Oct 26
133 aircraft observed within 6 NM · 100 on the ground · busiest hour 22:00Z
2026-10-132026-10-26
Distinct ADS-B aircraft seen within 6 NM below 10,000 ft AGL per UTC day · community-feed coverage varies · not official movement totals
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Basic Airport Information

  • ICAO: KMKE
  • Name: Gen Mitchell Intl
  • Type: large_airport
  • Category: International
  • Latitude: 42.947201
  • Longitude: -87.896599
  • Elevation: 723 ft
  • Country: United States
  • Municipality: Milwaukee
  • IATA Code: MKE
  • FAA Code: N/A
  • FIR: N/A
  • Timezone: America/Chicago
  • Distance from City: 10.2 km
  • VFR: Yes
  • IFR: Yes

Runways

Runway 01L/19R

  • Designation: 01L/19R
  • Dimensions: 9690 X 200
  • Surface: PEM
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: YES
  • NAVAIDs: NDB
  • Approach Types: ILS OR LOC RWY 01L, ILS OR LOC RWY 19R, ILS RWY 01L (CAT II - III), RNAV (GPS) RWY 01L, RNAV (GPS) RWY 19R
  • Remarks: N/A

Runway 01R/19L

  • Designation: 01R/19L
  • Dimensions: 4183 X 150
  • Surface: ASP
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: YES
  • NAVAIDs: NDB
  • Approach Types: RNAV (GPS) RWY 01R, RNAV (GPS) RWY 19L
  • Remarks: N/A

Runway 07L/25R

  • Designation: 07L/25R
  • Dimensions: 4800 X 100
  • Surface: ASP
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: YES
  • NAVAIDs: NDB
  • Approach Types: RNAV (GPS) RWY 07L, RNAV (GPS) RWY 25R
  • Remarks: N/A

Runway 07R/25L

  • Designation: 07R/25L
  • Dimensions: 8012 X 150
  • Surface: PEM
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: YES
  • NAVAIDs: NDB
  • Approach Types: ILS OR LOC RWY 07R, RNAV (RNP) Y RWY 07R, RNAV (RNP) Y RWY 25L, RNAV (GPS) Z RWY 07R, RNAV (GPS) Z RWY 25L, LOC RWY 25L
  • Remarks: N/A

Runway 13/31

  • Designation: 13/31
  • Dimensions: 5868 X 150
  • Surface: ASP
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: YES
  • NAVAIDs: NDB
  • Approach Types: RNAV (GPS) RWY 13, RNAV (GPS) RWY 31
  • Remarks: N/A
Source: FAA terminal procedures (d-TPP), cycle 2610, valid to 2026-10-29 09:01 UTC

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Frequencies

  • Tower: 119.100 MHz
  • Ground: 121.800 MHz
  • Operations: 121.500, 122.950, 243.000 MHz
  • Traffic/Approach: 118.000, 125.350, 135.875 MHz
  • ATIS: 126.400 MHz

Operation Hours

Monday Open 24 hours
Tuesday Open 24 hours
Wednesday Open 24 hours
Thursday Open 24 hours
Friday Open 24 hours
Saturday Open 24 hours
Sunday Open 24 hours

Gen Mitchell Intl operates 24 hours (H24). See all 24-hour airports worldwide →

  • Extra Hours On Request: Not recorded
  • Remarks: 24-hour operations

Contacts

  • AIS Tel: N/A
  • ARO Tel: N/A
  • MET Tel: N/A
  • Admin Tel: +1 414-747-5775
  • Health Tel: N/A
  • Police Tel: N/A
  • Authorities Tel: N/A
  • Website: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Slots / PPR

  • Slot Required: Not recorded
  • PPR Required: Not recorded
  • PPR Contact: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Customs

  • Open: N/A
  • Close: N/A
  • Phone: N/A
  • Extra Hours On Request: Not recorded
  • Remarks: CBP Federal Inspection Service available

Fees

  • Landing Fee: None for non-commercial users Source: FAA NASR airport data, cycle 2026-10-01
  • Parking Fee: Not recorded
  • Handling Mandatory: Not recorded
  • Currency: Not recorded
  • Remarks: Not recorded

Fuel Information

Immigration

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Restrictions

  • Curfew Start: N/A
  • Curfew End: N/A
  • Noise Chapter Min: Not recorded
  • Remarks: Not recorded

Alternates

KORD

  • ICAO: KORD
  • Name: -O'Hare Intl
  • Distance (NM): 58.2
  • Has IFR: Yes
  • Port of Entry: Yes, with conditions: Landing rights airport: permission to land from CBP needed (19 CFR 122.14) Source: FAA NASR airport data, cycle 2026-10-01

KMSN

KRFD

  • ICAO: KRFD
  • Name: Chicago/Rockford Intl
  • Distance (NM): 69.7
  • Has IFR: Yes
  • Port of Entry: Yes, with conditions: Landing rights airport: permission to land from CBP needed (19 CFR 122.14); customs needs 2 hours advance notice during business hours, Mon-Fri 0830-1700 (NASR) Source: FAA NASR airport data, cycle 2026-10-01

KMDW

KGRB

  • ICAO: KGRB
  • Name: Austin Straubel Intl
  • Distance (NM): 92.8
  • Has IFR: Yes
  • Port of Entry: Yes, with conditions: Landing rights airport: permission to land from CBP needed (19 CFR 122.14) Source: FAA NASR airport data, cycle 2026-10-01

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United States Permit Requirements

Fast Landing: 1d
  • Overflight Permit: No
  • Landing Permit: Conditional
  • Overflight Lead Time: N/A
  • Landing Lead Time: 60 minutes minimum (eAPIS manifest before departure); recommend 24-48 hours for CBP port notification
Private / GA Operations:

No permits required for private non-revenue flights. eAPIS manifest mandatory for all international arrivals/departures.

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Active NOTAMs

A9281/26
warning
Runway closed
RWY 07L/25R CLSD
2026-10-27 13:49 UTC 2026-10-27 23:59 UTC
A9281/
warning
Runway closed
RWY 07L/25R CLSD
2026-10-27 13:49 UTC 2026-10-27 23:59 UTC
A9279/26
warning
Runway closed
RWY 01L/19R CLSD
2026-10-27 13:46 UTC 2026-10-27 23:59 UTC

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NOTAMs received from the FAA NOTAM feed (last message 2026-10-27 16:10 UTC). This list is built from the feed as NOTAMs are issued and is not checked against the FAA's full list: confirm with FAA NOTAM Search before flight.
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Airport History

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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the operating hours of KMKE?
Gen Mitchell Intl operates from 00:00 to 23:59.
What is the tower frequency at KMKE?
The tower frequency at Gen Mitchell Intl is 119.1 MHz.
What fuel is available at KMKE?
The FAA lists 100LL, Jet A for public use at Gen Mitchell Intl. Source: FAA NASR airport data, cycle 2026-10-01.
Does KMKE require landing permits?
It depends on the flight. No permits required for private non-revenue flights. eAPIS manifest mandatory for all international arrivals/departures. Permit details for United States
Where is KMKE located?
Gen Mitchell Intl (KMKE) is located in Milwaukee, United States.
What is the IATA code for KMKE?
The IATA code for Gen Mitchell Intl is MKE.
Does KMKE have an ILS approach?
Yes, the FAA publishes ILS (Instrument Landing System) approaches at Gen Mitchell Intl to runways 01L, 07R, 19R. Source: FAA terminal procedures (d-TPP), cycle 2610, valid to 2026-10-29 09:01 UTC.
Is KMKE a port of entry?
Yes, with conditions. Landing rights airport: permission to land from CBP needed (19 CFR 122.14). Source: FAA NASR airport data, cycle 2026-10-01.
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