Milwaukee
General Mitchell International Airport
Airport
codes
IATA: MKE, ICAO:
KMKE, FAA LID: MKE
Local
Time
UTC/GMT -6 hours
Address
General Mitchell
International Airport
Ste A, 5300 S Howell Ave
Milwaukee, WI 53207-6189
Access
/ Directions
1. Head
south on N Milwaukee St toward E Wisconsin Ave
2. Take the 2nd left onto E Michigan St
3. Take the 2nd right onto N Jackson St
4. Slight right to stay on N Jackson St
5. Take the ramp to I-94 E
6. Merge onto I-794 W
7. Take exit 1B to merge onto I-94 E/US-41 S toward Chicago
8. Take exit 318 to merge onto WI-119 E toward Gen Mitchell/International
Airport 9. Continue onto E Joseph M Hutsteiner Dr
Destination will be on the right
Airport Overview
General Mitchell
International Airport is a county-owned public airport located
five miles (8 km) south of the central business district of
Milwaukee, a city in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, United States.
It is named after United States Army Air Service General Billy
Mitchell, who was raised in Milwaukee and is often regarded
as the father of the United States Air Force. The airport
is a hub for AirTran Airways and Frontier Airlines. Along
with being the primary airport for Milwaukee, Mitchell International
has sometimes been described as Chicago's third airport, as
many Chicago travelers use it as an alternative to Chicago
O'Hare and Chicago Midway. It is also used by travellers throughout
Wisconsin and Northern Illinois.
Contacts
Phone: 414 747 5300
Website: www.mitchellairport.com
Airport
Information
An Information
Desk (tel: (414) 747 4808) is located in Arrivals and Travelers
Aid (tel: (414) 747 5245) is located on the upper level of
the terminal. White courtesy phones are located throughout
the airport to assist travelers.
Airlines
ABX Air, ATA Connection,
Air Canada, AirTran, America West, American Airlines Cargo,
American Eagle, BAX Global, Comair - Delta, Continental Express,
DHL Air, Delta Air Lines, Emery Worldwide, Fedex, Frontier
Airlines, Midwest Connect, Midwest Express, Northwest Airlines,
US Airways, USA3000, United Express, United Parcel Service
Airport
Lounges
Delta
Airlines Sky Club - Location: Concourse E. Lounge Access /
Rates: US$ 50 for a day pass
Midwest Airlines Best Care Club - Location: Concourse D, airside,
near Gate 38
Terminals
General Mitchell
International Airport has 48 gates and 40 jetbridges on 3
concourses in one terminal.
Facilities
Restrooms / Toilets
There are toilets
located in all key areas of the airport terminal.
Disabled facilities
/ Medical Facilities
The airport is
wheelchair accessible and toilets for the disabled are located
throughout the airport. Parking for the disabled is available
abd assistance can be called for on the white courtesy phones
(dial 5309). Transport for the elderly and disabled is provided
by City Veteran Cab Tel:(414) 278 4091 (Voice) or (414) 2761096
(TDD). Telephones (TDD) are provided for the hearing impaired.
If you require special assistance advise the airline of your
disability and needs at the time of booking. Contact the airline
a day prior to travelling to confirm your requirements.
Business
facilities
Conference rooms
(tel: (414) 747 5300) are available. Business facilities are
located at the north end of the upper level precinct near
the entrance to Concourse C and phone, fax and parcel deliveries
is available. Midwest Express and Northwest Airlines have
airline clubs at the airport where there are conference rooms,
computers, Internet access and fax facilities.
Baggage
Trolleys are available.
Enquire at the Information Desk(tel: (414) 747 4808) for Lost
Property.
Shops
and restaurants
Eating & Drinking:
There is an Ice Cream Shop, a Food Court, Starbucks and a
Restaurant.
Shopping:
Shopping opportunites include Chocolate Candy Shop, News and
Gift Shop, PGA Store and Harley-Davidson Shop.
Other
services
Telephones are
located thoughout the airport. Postage stamp machines are
provided. Toilets and baby-change facilities are provided.
There is a baby/parent room in the main terminal. There is
a smoking lounge in Concourse D
Money
ATMs are located in the main terminal and near the entrance
to concourse E.
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