Milwaukee Airport (MKE)

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Country United States | Continent North America | IATA: MKE | ICAO: KMKE | Elevation 723 ft · 220 m | Local time

Destinations
78
Flights / day
127
Busiest route
Chicago
Top airline
Southwest Airlines

Milwaukee General Mitchell Airport averages 127 flights per day to 78 destinations, with 73 domestic routes and five international routes. A total of 36 airlines operate at MKE, led by Southwest Airlines. This airport provides direct service to five countries across one continent, with Mexico representing its largest international market. The longest nonstop route from Milwaukee General Mitchell connects to Punta Cana, with a typical flight time of 4 hr 55 mins. Updated: February 16, 2026

Route Network

Milwaukee General Mitchell Airport connects 78 destinations worldwide, with Chicago standing out as its busiest route. The longest nonstop flight is to Punta Cana, and the shortest flight is to Chicago.

Chicago (ORD) – United States of America
6 airlines
1 hr 10 mins
67 mi · 108 km
18
per day
Atlanta (ATL) – United States of America
2 airlines
2 hr 25 mins
670 mi · 1,078 km
7
per day
Minneapolis (MSP) – United States of America
4 airlines
1 hr 50 mins
297 mi · 478 km
7
per day
Denver (DEN) – United States of America
4 airlines
3 hr 10 mins
894 mi · 1,438 km
6
per day
Orlando (MCO) – United States of America
3 airlines
3 hr 10 mins
1,068 mi · 1,719 km
6
per day
Detroit (DTW) – United States of America
1 airline
1 hr 15 mins
237 mi · 381 km
5
per day
Phoenix (PHX) – United States of America
2 airlines
4 hr 15 mins
1,458 mi · 2,347 km
5
per day
Washington (DCA) – United States of America
2 airlines
2 hr 10 mins
633 mi · 1,019 km
5
per day
Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) – United States of America
1 airline
3 hr 0 mins
853 mi · 1,374 km
4
per day
Las Vegas (LAS) – United States of America
1 airline
4 hr 25 mins
1,520 mi · 2,447 km
3
per day
Nashville (BNA) – United States of America
2 airlines
2 hr 0 mins
476 mi · 766 km
3
per day
Fort Myers (RSW) – United States of America
2 airlines
3 hr 25 mins
1,185 mi · 1,908 km
3
per day
Charlotte (CLT) – United States of America
2 airlines
2 hr 15 mins
651 mi · 1,048 km
3
per day
Houston (IAH) – United States of America
1 airline
3 hr 15 mins
986 mi · 1,586 km
3
per day
Marquette (MQT) – United States of America
1 airline
1 hr 30 mins
237 mi · 381 km
3
per day
Baltimore (BWI) – United States of America
2 airlines
2 hr 10 mins
640 mi · 1,029 km
3
per day
Newark (EWR) – United States of America
2 airlines
2 hr 20 mins
723 mi · 1,163 km
3
per day
Saint Louis (STL) – United States of America
1 airline
1 hr 50 mins
318 mi · 511 km
2
per day
Philadelphia (PHL) – United States of America
2 airlines
2 hr 15 mins
689 mi · 1,108 km
2
per day
Miami (MIA) – United States of America
3 airlines
3 hr 35 mins
1,261 mi · 2,029 km
2
per day
Boston (BOS) – United States of America
2 airlines
2 hr 35 mins
858 mi · 1,381 km
2
per day
Dallas (DAL) – United States of America
2 airlines
3 hr 0 mins
851 mi · 1,369 km
2
per day
Cincinnati (CVG) – United States of America
2 airlines
1 hr 35 mins
318 mi · 511 km
1
per day
Iron Mountain / Kingsford (IMT) – United States of America
1 airline
MKE → IMT
1
per day
Kansas City (MCI) – United States of America
1 airline
2 hr 10 mins
435 mi · 700 km
1
per day
Tampa (TPA) – United States of America
1 airline
3 hr 10 mins
1,077 mi · 1,733 km
1
per day
Escanaba (ESC) – United States of America
1 airline
MKE → ESC
1
per day
New York (JFK) – United States of America
1 airline
2 hr 20 mins
744 mi · 1,197 km
1
per day
Cancún (CUN) – Mexico
1 airline
4 hr 5 mins
1,515 mi · 2,438 km
1
per day
Salt Lake City (SLC) – United States of America
1 airline
3 hr 50 mins
1,244 mi · 2,002 km
1
per day
Seattle (SEA) – United States of America
1 airline
4 hr 40 mins
1,690 mi · 2,719 km
1
per day
Toledo (TOL) – United States of America
2 airlines
1 hr 15 mins
229 mi · 369 km
1
per day
Austin (AUS) – United States of America
1 airline
3 hr 20 mins
1,033 mi · 1,662 km
6
per week
Mosinee (CWA) – United States of America
2 airlines
MKE → CWA
6
per week
Oshkosh (OSH) – United States of America
1 airline
MKE → OSH
6
per week
Punta Cana (PUJ) – Dominican Republic
1 airline
4 hr 55 mins
2,034 mi · 3,273 km
6
per week
San Diego (SAN) – United States of America
1 airline
4 hr 50 mins
1,736 mi · 2,793 km
6
per week
Scottsdale (SCF) – United States of America
3 airlines
4 hr 15 mins
1,446 mi · 2,327 km
5
per week
Teterboro (TEB) – United States of America
2 airlines
2 hr 20 mins
725 mi · 1,167 km
5
per week
Decatur (DEC) – United States of America
1 airline
MKE → DEC
4
per week
Fort Lauderdale (FLL) – United States of America
1 airline
3 hr 30 mins
1,245 mi · 2,004 km
4
per week
Green Bay (GRB) – United States of America
2 airlines
1 hr 10 mins
107 mi · 172 km
4
per week
Janesville (JVL) – United States of America
1 airline
1 hr 15 mins
62 mi · 100 km
4
per week
Montego Bay (MBJ) – Jamaica
1 airline
4 hr 35 mins
1,787 mi · 2,876 km
4
per week
Sarasota/Bradenton (SRQ) – United States of America
2 airlines
3 hr 15 mins
1,115 mi · 1,795 km
4
per week
White Plains (HPN) – United States of America
1 airline
2 hr 20 mins
739 mi · 1,189 km
4
per week
Cleveland (BKL) – United States of America
1 airline
1 hr 30 mins
333 mi · 536 km
3
per week
Gainesville (GLE) – United States of America
1 airline
MKE → GLE
3
per week
Kenosha (ENW) – United States of America
1 airline
1 hr 10 mins
24 mi · 39 km
3
per week
Rochester (RST) – United States of America
2 airlines
1 hr 45 mins
240 mi · 387 km
3
per week
Boca Raton (BCT) – United States of America
2 airlines
3 hr 30 mins
1,226 mi · 1,973 km
2
per week
Cleveland (CLE) – United States of America
1 airline
1 hr 30 mins
327 mi · 527 km
2
per week
Denver (BJC) – United States of America
1 airline
3 hr 10 mins
915 mi · 1,472 km
2
per week
Findlay (FDY) – United States of America
1 airline
MKE → FDY
2
per week
Houston (HOU) – United States of America
1 airline
3 hr 15 mins
1,006 mi · 1,619 km
2
per week
Livermore (LVK) – United States of America
1 airline
MKE → LVK
2
per week
Naples (APF) – United States of America
2 airlines
3 hr 30 mins
1,211 mi · 1,948 km
2
per week
Omaha (OMA) – United States of America
1 airline
2 hr 10 mins
425 mi · 684 km
2
per week
Puerto Vallarta (PVR) – Mexico
1 airline
4 hr 55 mins
1,837 mi · 2,957 km
2
per week
Richmond (RIC) – United States of America
1 airline
2 hr 15 mins
672 mi · 1,081 km
2
per week
Saint Louis (SUS) – United States of America
2 airlines
MKE → SUS
2
per week
Baton Rouge (BTR) – United States of America
1 airline
2 hr 55 mins
876 mi · 1,410 km
1
per week
Bedford (BED) – United States of America
1 airline
2 hr 35 mins
842 mi · 1,356 km
1
per week
Charleston (CRW) – United States of America
1 airline
MKE → CRW
1
per week
Chicago (MDW) – United States of America
1 airline
1 hr 10 mins
81 mi · 130 km
1
per week
Columbus (CMH) – United States of America
1 airline
1 hr 30 mins
330 mi · 530 km
1
per week
Denver (APA) – United States of America
1 airline
3 hr 10 mins
909 mi · 1,463 km
1
per week
Farmingdale (FRG) – United States of America
1 airline
MKE → FRG
1
per week
Fort Hood/Killeen (GRK) – United States of America
1 airline
3 hr 15 mins
985 mi · 1,586 km
1
per week
Gaylord (GLR) – United States of America
1 airline
MKE → GLR
1
per week
Gulfport (GPT) – United States of America
1 airline
2 hr 55 mins
869 mi · 1,398 km
1
per week
Gunnison (GUC) – United States of America
1 airline
MKE → GUC
1
per week
Hartford (BDL) – United States of America
1 airline
2 hr 25 mins
778 mi · 1,252 km
1
per week
Madison (MSN) – United States of America
1 airline
1 hr 20 mins
74 mi · 119 km
1
per week
Montrose (MTJ) – United States of America
1 airline
3 hr 35 mins
1,088 mi · 1,751 km
1
per week
Telluride (TEX) – United States of America
1 airline
3 hr 35 mins
1,104 mi · 1,777 km
1
per week
Toronto (YYZ) – Canada
1 airline
1 hr 40 mins
418 mi · 673 km
1
per week
West Palm Beach (PBI) – United States of America
1 airline
3 hr 25 mins
1,206 mi · 1,941 km
1
per week

Route and destination data updated February 16, 2026.

Milwaukee General Mitchell Airport is served by 36 airlines, with Southwest Airlines in the lead at 15% of routes. The top three carriers together cover 32% of routes. 15 carriers operate only one route each. A total of three airlines operate international routes, compared with 34 airlines serving domestic routes. Sun Country Airlines is operating the longest nonstop flight, connecting to Punta Cana with a flight time of 4 hrs 55 mins.

Southwest Airlines (17 routes)
NetJets Aviation (10 routes)
Air Wisconsin (10 routes)
Delta Air Lines (9 routes)
American Airlines (7 routes)
CRE (6 routes)
United Airlines (5 routes)
Flexjet (5 routes)
Sun Country Airlines (5 routes)
CSA Air (4 routes)
NJM (3 routes)
Envoy Air (2 routes)
Frontier Airlines (2 routes)
Aviation Advisor (2 routes)
JRE (2 routes)
Breeze Airways (2 routes)
JetBlue Airways (2 routes)
WIS (2 routes)
COL (2 routes)
Executive Jet Management (2 routes)
GlobalX Airlines (2 routes)
SkyWest Airlines (1 routes)
MDC (1 routes)
KII (1 routes)
Alaska Airlines (1 routes)
N1 (1 routes)
Baker Aviation (1 routes)
MVK (1 routes)
Flight Options (1 routes)
SVL (1 routes)
KPO (1 routes)
American Air Charter (1 routes)
ARINC (1 routes)
VNT (1 routes)
NMJ (1 routes)
Skyservice Business Aviation (1 routes)

Milwaukee General Mitchell Airport provides direct service to five countries across one continent. The route network is 94% domestic and 6% international. Mexico is the primary international destination.

United States of America - 124/day
Mexico - 1/day
Dominican Republic - 1/day
Jamaica - 1/day
Canada - 0/day

Global Rankings

Destinations

Measures how broadly the airport connects distinct endpoints.

Flights & Scheduling

Reflects flight volume and runway utilization.

Distance & Reach

Highlights long-haul reach and distance efficiency.

Runways

Runway Length Width Surface
10,007 ft 3,050 m 200 ft 61 m Concrete
10,007 ft 3,050 m 200 ft 61 m Concrete
8,314 ft 2,534 m 150 ft 46 m Concrete
8,314 ft 2,534 m 150 ft 46 m Concrete
5,545 ft 1,690 m 150 ft 46 m Asphalt
5,545 ft 1,690 m 150 ft 46 m Asphalt
4,806 ft 1,465 m 100 ft 30 m Asphalt
4,806 ft 1,465 m 100 ft 30 m Asphalt
4,190 ft 1,277 m 150 ft 46 m Asphalt
4,190 ft 1,277 m 150 ft 46 m Asphalt

Runway Length

18 aircraft cannot operate at Milwaukee General Mitchell Airport due to runway length constraints. The airport’s longest runway is 10,007 ft (3,050 m), which is below the typical takeoff or landing distance required by the aircraft listed here.

Aircraft Takeoff Landing
Airbus A340 Private Jet 10,256 ft 3,126 m 8,999 ft 2,743 m
McDonnell Douglas MD-11 10,299 ft 3,139 m 6,949 ft 2,118 m
Airbus A340-600 10,302 ft 3,140 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
Boeing BBJ 787-9 10,397 ft 3,169 m 5,699 ft 1,737 m
VC-25A Air Force One 10,466 ft 3,190 m 7,999 ft 2,438 m
Boeing 747-8 10,466 ft 3,190 m 8,793 ft 2,680 m
Airbus A340-500 10,499 ft 3,200 m 6,299 ft 1,920 m
Boeing 747-200 10,499 ft 3,200 m 6,234 ft 1,900 m
Boeing 777-300 10,597 ft 3,230 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
Boeing 747-100 10,650 ft 3,246 m 6,168 ft 1,880 m
Boeing 747-8 VIP / BBJ 10,801 ft 3,292 m 7,001 ft 2,134 m
Boeing 747-8 Freighter 10,801 ft 3,292 m 7,001 ft 2,134 m
Boeing 747-300 10,827 ft 3,300 m 6,919 ft 2,109 m
Boeing 747-400F 10,827 ft 3,300 m 6,890 ft 2,100 m
Boeing 747-400ER 10,892 ft 3,320 m 7,136 ft 2,175 m
Aérospatiale-BAC Concorde 11,250 ft 3,429 m 7,218 ft 2,200 m
Antonov An-225 Mriya 11,483 ft 3,500 m 10,827 ft 3,300 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-8-71 11,499 ft 3,505 m 5,909 ft 1,801 m

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