KMKE
Airport
General Mitchell Intl
Milwaukee, Wisconsin

FAA NFDC Information Effective 56-day cycle 04/18/2024 - 6/13/2024

Ops Comms Services Owner Runways IFR Procs Current NOTAMs Remarks

Location

FAA/ICAO Identifier:MKE / KMKE
Lat/Lng:42.9469319444, -87.8970644444
42-56-48.9550N, 087-53-49.4320W
Estimated by Faa-Est on 02/06/2020
Elevation:728 feet Surveyed by 3rd Party Survey on 09/19/2018
Magnetic Variation:04W,(2020), [-4W (2024)]
Sectional:CHICAGO
From City:5nm S of Milwaukee

Operations

Use:Open to the public
Ownership:Publicly owned
Attended:Continuous
Control Tower:yes 24 hrs
Type:ATCT-TRACON
Days Tower Operational:ALL
Airspace Class:C
Tower Radar:ASR,24hrs
ARTCC:Chicago(ZAU)Chicago Center
FSS:Green Bay FSS(GRB)
NOTAMs and Weather:MKENOTAM-D service at airport
Wind Indicator:Lighted
Beacon:Sunset-Sunrise
Landing Fee:no
ARFF:I C S 05/1973
ARFF Index D Equip Available Upon Request.

Communications

UNICOM:122.950
Weather:ASOS 414-489-2168 126.4
ATIS:126.4
operates continuously
Tower:
Contact 'Milwaukee Tower'
(Military is 'Upset Control')
124.575,269.05
Ground:
Contact 'Milwaukee Ground'
(Military is 'Upset Control')
263.125,121.8
Clearance:
120.8
Approach:
Contact 'MILWAUKEE' Approach (24 local)
126.5 ;a NW,118.0 ;B SE,307.0 ;a NW,
317.725 ;B SE
Departure:
Contact 'MILWAUKEE' Departure (24 local)
125.35 ;a NW,317.725 ;B SE,307.0 ;a NW,
135.875 ;B SE
Emergency:
121.5,243.0
Other:--GOPAC STAR 126.5
--GOPAC STAR 307.0
--OPS 311.0
--OPS 139.5
--COMD POST 6761 ;28 ARW ANG UPSET CON
--COMD POST 321.0 ;128 ARW ANG UPSET CTL
--IC 307.0 ;A NW
--IC 126.5 ;A NW
--CLASS C 126.5 ;A NW
--CLASS C 118.0 ;B SE
--CLASS C 307.0 ;A NW
--CLASS C 317.725 ;B SE
Master Provides:ARTS-IIIA
Class C
Conflict Alert
CPDLC (Logon Kusa)
MSAW
Pdc
TDWR
Tower Remarks:(a) West of 1L-19R Extended Loc Crs of Active Runway and North of 7R-25L Extended Crs of Active Runway.
(B) East of 1L-19R Extended Loc Crs of Active Runway and South of 7R-25L Extended Crs of Active Runway.

Services

Fuel:Grade 100LL Gasoline (low lead blue)
Jet A - Kerosene, freeze point -40C
L Service-Fuel: a++ (Military ANG)
Airframe Repair:Major
Powerplant Repair:Major
Bottled Oxygen:None
Bulk Oxygen:High pressure
Transient Storage:Hanger
Other Services:Air Ambulance, Avionics, Cargo handling, Charter, Pilot Instruction, Aircraft Rental, Aircraft Sales

Based Aircraft

Single Engine GA:17
Multi Engine GA:30
Jet GA:35
Helicopter GA:1
Military:10
Total:93

Annual Operations

For year ending:12/31/2022
Commercial Carriers:51679
AirTaxi:23983
Non-local GA:11311
Military Operations:1929
Total:88902

Ownership

Owner:Milwaukee County
907 N 10Th St
Milwaukee, Within 53233
414-747-5300
Manager:Brian Dranzik
5300 S Howell Ave
Email Address: bdranzik@mitchellairport.com
Milwaukee, Within 53207
414-747-5300

Runways

Runways:01L/19R
01R/19L
07L/25R
07R/25L
13/31

Runway 01L/19R

Length:9990 feet
by 3rd Party Survey on 09/19/2018
Width:200 feet
Surface:Asphalt / Bituminous Concrete, Porland Cement Concrete, Fair Condition
Surface Treatment:Saw-cut or Plastic Grooved
Classification (PCN):64 /R/A/W/T, 64 , Rigid, Subgrade Strength High (represents >e; 442 pci), Tire pressure High (no limit), Technical determination
Weight Capacity:Single Wheel aircraft: 100,000 lbs
Dual Wheel aircraft: 185,000 lbs
Dual Tandem Wheel aircraft: 350,000 lbs
Runway Lights Edge Intensity:High Intensity
End 01L End 19R
Takeoff Run Available (TORA):9990 feet9990 feet
Takeoff Distance Available (TODA):9990 feet9990 feet
Accelerate-Stop Distance Available (ASDA):9380 feet9990 feet
Landing Distance Available (LDA):9080 feet9205 feet
True Alignment:007,(003 Magnetic)187,(183 Magnetic)
ILS Type:ILS/DMEILS/DME
Runway Markings:Precision Instrument,Good ConditionPrecision Instrument,Good Condition
Displaced Threshold Distance:300'785'
Elevation at End:705.8' MSL672.7' MSL
Elevation at Displaced Threshold:703.5' MSL671.1' MSL
Elevation at Touchdown Zone:703.5' MSL671.9' MSL
Threshold Crossing Glide Path Height:72' AGL75' AGL
Visual Glide Path Angle:3.00°3.00°
Visual Glide Slope Indicator:4-light PAPI on right side of runway4-light PAPI on right side of runway
Runway Visual Range Equipment Location:Touchdown, Midfield, RolloutTouchdown, Midfield, Rollout
Approach Lights:ALSF2 - Standard 2,400 Foot High Intensity Approach Lighting System With Sequenced Flashers, Category II or III ConfigurationMALSR - 1,400 Foot Medium Intensity Approach Lighting System With Runway Alignment Indicator Lights
Runway End Centerline Lights:YesYes
Runway End Touchdown Lights:Yes 
Objects:TreeFence
Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77):Precision Instrument RunwayPrecision Instrument Runway
Object Clearance Slope:44:18:1
Approach Ratio 36:1 to Displaced Threshold; 100 ft Tree 3641 ft to Displaced Threshold; 901 ft Right.
Object Height:82' AGL6' AGL
Object Distance:3758' Along centerline
985' Left of centerline
249' Along centerline
404' Right of centerline
Other Objects: Fence 148 ft from Threshold; 391 ft R of Centerline.

Runway 01R/19L

Length:4182 feet
by 3rd Party Survey on 09/19/2018
Width:150 feet
Surface:Asphalt / Bituminous Concrete, Porland Cement Concrete, Fair Condition
Surface Treatment:NONE
Classification (PCN):23 /R/B/W/T, 23 , Rigid, Subgrade Strength Medium (represents > 221 pci), Tire pressure High (no limit), Technical determination
Weight Capacity:Single Wheel aircraft: 85,000 lbs
Dual Wheel aircraft: 115,000 lbs
Dual Tandem Wheel aircraft: 180,000 lbs
Runway Lights Edge Intensity:Med Intensity
End 01R End 19L
Takeoff Run Available (TORA):4182 feet4182 feet
Takeoff Distance Available (TODA):4182 feet4182 feet
Accelerate-Stop Distance Available (ASDA):4182 feet4182 feet
Landing Distance Available (LDA):4182 feet4182 feet
True Alignment:007,(003 Magnetic)187,(183 Magnetic)
Runway Markings:Nonprecision Instrument,Good ConditionNonprecision Instrument,Good Condition
Elevation at End:677.7' MSL669.6' MSL
Elevation at Touchdown Zone:677.7' MSL674.2' MSL
Runway End Identifer Lights (REIL):Yes 
Objects: Tree
Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77):Other than utility runway with a nonprecision approach having visibility minimums greater than 3/4 mileOther than utility runway with a nonprecision approach having visibility minimums greater than 3/4 mile
Object Clearance Slope:50:133:1
Object Height: 125' AGL
Object Distance: 4336' Along centerline
463' Left of centerline

Runway 07L/25R

Length:4797 feet
by 3rd Party Survey on 09/19/2018
Width:100 feet
Surface:Asphalt / Bituminous Concrete, Porland Cement Concrete, Good Condition
Surface Treatment:Saw-cut or Plastic Grooved
Classification (PCN):20 /F/A/X/T, 20 , Flexible, Subgrade Strength High (represents CBR >e; 13), Tire pressure Medium (limited to 218 psi), Technical determination
Weight Capacity:Single Wheel aircraft: 30,000 lbs
Dual Wheel aircraft: 35,000 lbs
Dual Tandem Wheel aircraft: 55,000 lbs
Runway Lights Edge Intensity:Med Intensity
End 07L End 25R
Takeoff Run Available (TORA):4797 feet4797 feet
Takeoff Distance Available (TODA):4797 feet4797 feet
Accelerate-Stop Distance Available (ASDA):4797 feet4797 feet
Landing Distance Available (LDA):4797 feet4797 feet
True Alignment:072,(068 Magnetic)252,(248 Magnetic)
Runway Markings:Nonprecision Instrument,Good ConditionNonprecision Instrument,Good Condition
Elevation at End:671.5' MSL674.6' MSL
Elevation at Touchdown Zone:672.0' MSL674.6' MSL
Threshold Crossing Glide Path Height:39' AGL42' AGL
Visual Glide Path Angle:3.00°3.00°
Visual Glide Slope Indicator:4-light PAPI on left side of runway
Unusbl Beyond 9 Degs Right and Left of Centerline.
4-light PAPI on right side of runway
Runway End Identifer Lights (REIL):YesYes
Objects:TreePole
Object Marking: Lighted
Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77):Utility runway with a nonprecision approachUtility runway with a nonprecision approach
Object Clearance Slope:24:119:1
Object Height:44' AGL77' AGL
Object Distance:1298' Along centerline
187' Right of centerline
1727' Along centerline
195' Right of centerline

Runway 07R/25L

Length:8300 feet
by 3rd Party Survey on 09/19/2018
Width:150 feet
Surface:Asphalt / Bituminous Concrete, Porland Cement Concrete, Fair Condition
Surface Treatment:Saw-cut or Plastic Grooved
Classification (PCN):58 /R/A/W/T, 58 , Rigid, Subgrade Strength High (represents >e; 442 pci), Tire pressure High (no limit), Technical determination
Weight Capacity:Single Wheel aircraft: 100,000 lbs
Dual Wheel aircraft: 185,000 lbs
Dual Tandem Wheel aircraft: 350,000 lbs
Runway Lights Edge Intensity:High Intensity
End 07R End 25L
Takeoff Run Available (TORA):8300 feet8300 feet
Takeoff Distance Available (TODA):8300 feet8300 feet
Accelerate-Stop Distance Available (ASDA):8012 feet8300 feet
Landing Distance Available (LDA):8012 feet7867 feet
True Alignment:072,(068 Magnetic)252,(248 Magnetic)
ILS Type:ILS/DMELOC/DME
Runway Markings:Precision Instrument,Good ConditionPrecision Instrument,Good Condition
Displaced Threshold Distance: 433'
Elevation at End:728.4' MSL669.9' MSL
Elevation at Displaced Threshold: 669.4' MSL
Elevation at Touchdown Zone:728.4' MSL683.1' MSL
Threshold Crossing Glide Path Height:63' AGL47' AGL
Visual Glide Path Angle:3.00°3.00°
Visual Glide Slope Indicator:4-light PAPI on left side of runway4-light PAPI on left side of runway
Runway Visual Range Equipment Location:TouchdownRollout
Approach Lights:MALSR - 1,400 Foot Medium Intensity Approach Lighting System With Runway Alignment Indicator Lights 
Runway End Identifer Lights (REIL): Yes
Objects:TreePole
Object Marking: Lighted
Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77):Precision Instrument RunwayOther than utility runway with a nonprecision approach having visibility minimums greater than 3/4 mile
Object Clearance Slope:37:18:1
Approach Ratio 29:1 to Displaced Threshold; 39 ft Pole, 1140 ft to Displaced Threshold; 544 ft L.
Object Height:80' AGL41' AGL
Object Distance:3220' Along centerline
305' Left of centerline
456' Along centerline
464' Left of centerline

Runway 13/31

Length:5537 feet
by 3rd Party Survey on 09/19/2018
Width:150 feet
Surface:Asphalt / Bituminous Concrete, Porland Cement Concrete, Good Condition
Surface Treatment:Saw-cut or Plastic Grooved
Classification (PCN):48 /R/B/W/T, 48 , Rigid, Subgrade Strength Medium (represents > 221 pci), Tire pressure High (no limit), Technical determination
Weight Capacity:Single Wheel aircraft: 80,000 lbs
Dual Wheel aircraft: 110,000 lbs
Dual Tandem Wheel aircraft: 170,000 lbs
Runway Lights Edge Intensity:Med Intensity
End 13 End 31
Takeoff Run Available (TORA):5537 feet5537 feet
Takeoff Distance Available (TODA):5537 feet5537 feet
Accelerate-Stop Distance Available (ASDA):5537 feet5537 feet
Landing Distance Available (LDA):4797 feet5152 feet
True Alignment:132,(128 Magnetic)312,(308 Magnetic)
Runway Markings:Nonprecision Instrument,Good ConditionNonprecision Instrument,Good Condition
Displaced Threshold Distance:738'205'
Elevation at End:671.4' MSL668.6' MSL
Elevation at Displaced Threshold:670.1' MSL668.8' MSL
Elevation at Touchdown Zone:670.5' MSL670.1' MSL
Threshold Crossing Glide Path Height:54' AGL55' AGL
Visual Glide Path Angle:3.00°3.00°
Visual Glide Slope Indicator:4-light PAPI on left side of runway4-light PAPI on right side of runway
Runway End Identifer Lights (REIL):YesYes
Objects:PoleRr
Object Marking:LightedLighted
Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77):Other than utility runway with a nonprecision approach having visibility minimums greater than 3/4 mileOther than utility runway with a nonprecision approach having visibility minimums greater than 3/4 mile
Object Clearance Slope:18:1
Approach Ratio 27:1 to Displaced Threshold; 87 ft Tree 2375 ft to Displaced Threshold; 490 ft Left.
10:1
Approach Ratio 27:1 to Displaced Threshold; 42 ft Rr 1160 ft to Displaced Threshold; 290 ft R.
Object Height:33' AGL42' AGL
Object Distance:816' Along centerline
69' Left of centerline
626' Along centerline
295' Right of centerline

Procedures

NOTAMs

Additional Remarks

A30-07L/25R-not Available for Skedd Air Carrier Operations with More than 9 Passenger Seats or Unskedd Air Carrier Operations at Least 31 Seats.
Runway 07L/25R Closed to All Jet Aircraft.
Runway 13/31 Closed Jet Aircraft, Unless Pmsn from Tower or Airport Manager 414-747-5325.
Training Flgts Involving Successive Use of Any Runway Prohibited 2200-0600.
Runways 13/31 & 01R/19L & 07L/25R Closed Except Light Wt Single Engine Aircraft 0400-1200Z Dly.
Birds on & in Vicinity of Airport.
Preferred Usage by Aircraft Between 2200-0600 is Takeoff Runway 19R & Landing Runway 01L.
All Approaches are Over Noise Sensitive Areas; All Turbojet Aircraft Should Refrain from Conducting Multi VFR Traffic Pattern Approaches & Departures Wo Prior Approval from Airport Manager Call C414-747-5325.
Asde-X in Use. Operate Transponders with Altitude Reporting Mode and Ads-B (If Equipped) Enabled on All Airport Surfaces.
Aircraft with Wingspan Greater than 175 ft Cannot Pass Simultaneously on Taxiway 'E' & Taxiway 'Z'.
Taxiway F (West of Taxiway Z) Closed to Aircraft with Wingspan Greater than or Equal to 118 ft Unless Permission from Airport Dir at 414-747-5325.
Runway 19R Toda 8,750 ft from Int Taxiway V.
Taxiway V Between Taxiway D and Runway 7L/25R Closed to Aircraft with Wingspan Greater than 170 ft When Runway 7L/25R in Use.
Taxiway B Between Taxiway V and Taxiway P Closed to Afct with Wingspan Greater than 170 ft.
Holding Bay at Runway 19R When in Use, Taxiway Z Adjacent to Bay is Limited to Aircraft with Wingspan Up to 170 ft.
Runway 07L/25R No Aircraft 65,000 Lbs or Greater Allowed to Taxi Between Taxiway D & Runway 13/31 and East of Runway 19R.
Runway 01R-19L Available to Air Carriers for Taxi only.
Taxiway S & Taxiway T Between Taxiway R & Runway 07R/25L and Runway 07R/25L Between Runway 1R/19L & Taxiway R Closed During Cat II & III Operations.
Holding Bay at Runway 01L Closed Except Aircraft with Wingspan Less than 118 ft.
Taxiway a Closed Between Taxiway A4 and Taxiway A5 to Aircraft with Wingspan Greater than or Equal to 214' Unless Permission from Airport Mgr 414-747-5325
All Aircraft Pushbacks from Gates C20, C21, C22, C23, D39 D41 D43, D45, D48, D51, D53, D54, D55, E65, E66, & E67 Require Clearance from Ground Control. Pushbacks from All Other Gates are at Ramp/ Pilot Discretion; Contact Ground Control When Ready to Taxi.
Taxiway C Closed Between Approach End of Runway 7L and West Ramp North Txl to Aircraft with Wingspan Gtr than or Equal to 118 ft Unless Pmsn from Airport Mgr 414-747-5325.
Deice Pad for Runway 07R not Auth for Thru Taxi.
Taxiway B Between Taxiway R and Taxiway A1 Closed to Aircraft Wingspan More than 118 ft Except Prior Permission 414-747-5325.
Taxiway a Between Taxiway R and Taxiway A1 Closed to Aircraft Wingspan More than 171 ft Except Prior Permission 414-747-5325.
Taxiway a Closed from Taxiway R to Taxiway E and Taxiway E Closed from Taxiway T to Taxiway E1 and Taxiway T Closed N of Runway 07R/25L, and Taxiway M Closed from Taxiway E to Runway 01R/19L to Aircraft with Tail Hgt Gtr than 54.5 ft During Cat II and Cat III Operations.
Aircraft are not Permitted to Make Left Turn Onto Taxiway E When Exiting Taxiway E2.
Taxiway F (E of Runway 19R), Taxiway H, Taxiway J, and Taxiway P Closed to Aircraft with Wingspan Gtr than 78 ft Unless Pmsn from Airport Manager at 414-747-5325.
ANG: Prior Permission All Aircraft 48Hr Prior Notice, Contact Airfield Mgmt DSN 580-8241, C414-944-8241. Airfield Mgmt Hour 1200Z-2230Z++ Tue-Fri, Closed Holiday, Sat-Sun Except Unit Tmg. Maintenance Operations (Mocc) Frequency - 379.85. Any Mds (Other than Kc-135) is Limited to Standard Tran Marshalling and Prk. No Tech Data Available for Tran Maintenance. Fuel and Age Support Equip Available for Self-Service. No Adnl Confign Items Supported Such As Lantirn Pods, Edm Pods, Etc. ANG: Eor, Aircraft Shelters/Revetments, and Alert Fac Unavailable. Apron Has Limited Static Ground Points and Tie Down Points. Fleet Service/Hot Cargo Prkg Unavailable. Contact Upset Control on 321.0 30 Min Prior to Landing and Departure. Non-Standard Mrk on Apron for Wingtip Clearance Used by Base Asgnd Aircraft.

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