General Mitchell International Airport

KMKE · Wisconsin, United States

About General Mitchell International Airport

GENERAL MITCHELL INTL
ICAO KMKE
FAA ID MKE
IATA MKE
Type Large airport
Coordinates (ARP) 42.94693, -87.89706   425649N 0875349W
Variation 4.1° W (2024)
Timezone Chicago (-5 h)
Local time May 8, 2024 14:04
Fuel types
100LL 100LL gasoline, low lead (Blue)
A Jet A, Kerosene (-40°C)
Usage Public (Joint use)
Operations (annual) 88,902 (December 31, 2022)
Based aircraft 93
Airport status Operational
Source FAA (Effective date May 16, 2024)

Runways

ID True Heading Magnetic Heading Length Width Surface Latitude Longitude
1L 007° 011° 9,990 ft 200 ft Asphalt
Concrete
42.9305 -87.8976
19R 187° 191° 42.9577 -87.893
1R 007° 011° 4,183 ft 151 ft Asphalt
Concrete
42.9394 -87.8924
19L 187° 191° 42.9508 -87.8904
7L 072° 076° 4,797 ft 98 ft Asphalt
Concrete
42.9528 -87.9053
25R 252° 256° 42.9569 -87.8883
7R 072° 076° 8,301 ft 151 ft Asphalt
Concrete
42.9391 -87.9178
25L 252° 256° 42.9462 -87.8883
13 132° 136° 5,538 ft 151 ft Asphalt
Concrete
42.9581 -87.9034
31 312° 316° 42.9479 -87.8881

Do not use for flight planning
The airport may be closed or require prior permission. Magnetic headings are calculated from true headings using the WMM 2020 model.

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General Mitchell International Airport

General Mitchell International Airport is a large airport in Wisconsin, United States. The airport is located at latitude 42.94793 and longitude -87.89646. The airport has 5 runways: 1L/19R, 1R/19L, 7L/25R, 7R/25L and 13/31. The ICAO airport code of this field is KMKE. The local airport ID (FAA LID) of this airport is MKE. The airport's IATA code is MKE. Nearby other airfields are Aero Estates Airport, Faken Airport, Lawrence J Timmerman Airport, Batten International Airport and Cindy Guntly Memorial Airport.

General Mitchell International Airport publishes a METAR. The flight information region (FIR) is Chicago.

General Mitchell International Airport is in the timezone of America/Chicago. Difference with UTC is -5 h. Today the sun rises at 05:35 and sets at 20:00. This applies to General Mitchell International Airport, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is -5 hour. Daylight saving time is currently in progress.

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Nearby airports

Airport ID Distance Direction
Aurora St. Luke's Medical Center Heliport US-D798 3.4 NM 315°
Columbia St. Mary's Heliport US-D800 6.8 NM 005°
St. Mary's Hospital Of Milwaukee Heliport US-D799 6.8 NM 005°
Milwaukee Regional Medical Center Heliport US-D973 7.9 NM 315°
Aero Estates Airport US-D889 9.8 NM 228°
Faken Airport US-D830 11 NM 280°
Potts Field US-D840 11 NM 217°
Lawrence J Timmerman Airport KMWC 11 NM 328°
Batten International Airport KRAC 12 NM 162°

Navigational aids

Name Ident Type Distance Direction
Timmerman LJT VOR-DME 12 NM 327°
Horlick HRK VOR-DME 12 NM 162°

More runway information

Condition

ID Surface condition Surface treatment PCN
Pavement Classification Number
Runway Lights Edge Intensity
1L Fair Saw-cut or plastic grooved 64/R/A/W/T High
19R
1R Fair No special treatment 23/R/B/W/T Medium
19L
7L Good Saw-cut or plastic grooved 20/F/A/X/T Medium
25R
7R Fair Saw-cut or plastic grooved 58/R/A/W/T High
25L
13 Good Saw-cut or plastic grooved 48/R/B/W/T Medium
31

Weight Bearing Capacity

ID Single wheel Double wheel Double tandem Dual double tandem
1L 100,000 lbs 185,000 lbs 350,000 lbs
19R
1R 85,000 lbs 115,000 lbs 180,000 lbs
19L
7L 30,000 lbs 35,000 lbs 55,000 lbs
25R
7R 100,000 lbs 185,000 lbs 350,000 lbs
25L
13 80,000 lbs 110,000 lbs 170,000 lbs
31

Declared distances

ID TORA
Takeoff Run Available
TODA
Takeoff Distance Available
ASDA
Accelerated Stop Distance Available
LDA
Landing Distance Available
Displaced Threshold
Length
1L 9,990 ft 9,990 ft 9,380 ft 9,081 ft 299 ft
19R 9,990 ft 9,990 ft 9,990 ft 9,206 ft 784 ft
1R 4,183 ft 4,183 ft 4,183 ft 4,183 ft
19L 4,183 ft 4,183 ft 4,183 ft 4,183 ft
7L 4,797 ft 4,797 ft 4,797 ft 4,797 ft
25R 4,797 ft 4,797 ft 4,797 ft 4,797 ft
7R 8,301 ft 8,301 ft 8,012 ft 8,012 ft
25L 8,301 ft 8,301 ft 8,301 ft 7,867 ft 433 ft
13 5,538 ft 5,538 ft 5,538 ft 4,797 ft 738 ft
31 5,538 ft 5,538 ft 5,538 ft 5,151 ft 203 ft

Elevations

ID End Elevation Threshold Crossing Height Visual Glide Path Angle Touchdown Zone Elevation Displaced Threshold
Elevation
1L 706 ft 72 ft 3.0° 214 ft 704 ft
19R 673 ft 75 ft 3.0° 205 ft 671 ft
1R 678 ft 207 ft
19L 670 ft 205 ft
7L 672 ft 39 ft 3.0° 205 ft
25R 675 ft 42 ft 3.0° 206 ft
7R 728 ft 63 ft 3.0° 222 ft
25L 670 ft 47 ft 3.0° 208 ft 669 ft
13 671 ft 54 ft 3.0° 204 ft 670 ft
31 669 ft 55 ft 3.0° 204 ft 669 ft

Obstruction data

ID Controlling Object
Description
Controlling Object
Marking
CFR Part 77 Controlling Object
Clearance slope
Controlling Object
Height (AGL)
Controlling Object
Distance Threshold
Controlling Object
Centerline offset
Controlling Object
Centerline
1L TREE Precision Instrument 44 82 ft 3,757 ft 3,232 ft Left
19R FENCE Precision Instrument 8 6 ft 249 ft 1,325 ft Right
1R C 50
19L TREE C 33 125 ft 4,337 ft 1,519 ft Left
7L TREE A(NP) 24 44 ft 1,299 ft 614 ft Right
25R POLE Lighted A(NP) 19 77 ft 1,726 ft 640 ft Right
7R TREE Precision Instrument 37 80 ft 3,219 ft 1,001 ft Left
25L POLE Lighted C 8 41 ft 456 ft 1,522 ft Left
13 POLE Lighted C 18 33 ft 817 ft 226 ft Left
31 RR Lighted C 10 42 ft 627 ft 968 ft Right

Lights and markings

ID Runway Markings
Type
Runway Markings
Condition
Approach Light System Runway End Identifier Lights Centerline Lights Touchdown Lights Visual Glide Slope Indicators
1L Precision Instrument Good ALSF2 No Yes Yes P4R
19R Precision Instrument Good MALSR No Yes No P4R
1R Nonprecision Instrument Good Yes No No
19L Nonprecision Instrument Good No No No
7L Nonprecision Instrument Good Yes No No P4L
25R Nonprecision Instrument Good Yes No No P4R
7R Precision Instrument Good MALSR No No No P4L
25L Precision Instrument Good Yes No No P4L
13 Nonprecision Instrument Good Yes No No P4L
31 Nonprecision Instrument Good Yes No No P4R

Other information

ID ILS type Pattern Runway Visual Range
Equipment
Runway Visibility Value
Equipment
1L ILS/DME Left hand Touchdown, Midfield, Rollout No
19R ILS/DME Left hand Touchdown, Midfield, Rollout No
1R Left hand No
19L Left hand No
7L Left hand No
25R Left hand No
7R ILS/DME Left hand Touchdown No
25L LOC/DME Left hand Rollout No
13 Left hand No
31 Left hand No
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