Airport
Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport (MKE)
Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport serves Milwaukee, Wisconsin. In 2024, 3,104,054 passengers boarded flights here, up 4.9% from 2023, making it number 57 of 498 US commercial airports. The FAA classes it as a medium hub.
MKEairport code
3,104,054passengers boarding, 2024
#57busiest of 498
2,959,840passengers boarding, 2023
Cities near MKE
| City | Distance | Population | Home value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Milwaukee, WI | 7 mi | 562,407 | $184,000 |
| Racine, WI | 16 mi | 77,908 | $166,500 |
| Kenosha, WI | 25 mi | 99,239 | $225,200 |
| Waukegan, IL | 40 mi | 87,940 | $190,900 |
| Arlington Heights, IL | 59 mi | 76,216 | $414,500 |
| Evanston, IL | 63 mi | 76,380 | $481,200 |
Straight-line distance from the airport to each city center.
Other airports nearby
- ORD · Chicago 67 mi, 38.6M boardings
- MSN · Madison 74 mi, 1.2M boardings
- RFD · Rockford 80 mi, 132K boardings
- MDW · Chicago 81 mi, 10.4M boardings
Parks and sights near Milwaukee
The best-known parks, museums, zoos and landmarks within about 35 miles. Tap Been or Want to add them to your city passport.
- American Family Field 7 miles
- Marquette University 7 miles
- Milwaukee School of Engineering 7 miles
- Carroll University 17 miles
- University of Wisconsin-Parkside 21 miles
- Carthage College 23 miles
- Concordia University-Wisconsin 21 miles
Places from Wikidata (CC0), linked to each one's official site or Wikipedia article. Check hours and fees before you go.
Passenger numbers: Federal Aviation Administration, CY 2024 commercial service enplanements (published September 2026). Location: Wikidata (CC0). All US airports by passengers.