General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)

Location

The airport is located five miles (8km) south of Milwaukee.

Getting to the city

Shuttle operators provide a scheduled service to downtown hotels and business locations, and Airport Connection even goes door to door. The Milwaukee County Transit System provides a bus service to and from the airport and longer distance coach services are also available. The Badger Bus makes several round trips between the airport and Madison. Amtrak has a new location at the airport with train services to Chicago as well as the downtown Milwaukee station. The taxi queue is located outside baggage claim.

Time

GMT -6 (GMT -5 from March to November).

Contacts

Tel: +1 414 747 5300.

Car rental

Alamo, Avis, Budget, Dollar, Enterprise, Hertz, National and Thrifty offer car rental services and are located across from baggage claim.

Facilities

Facilities at the airport include retail shops, restaurants, conference rooms, work stations, a postal/package service centre, a bank, ATMs, a smoking lounge, a family care room, an aviation history museum and a travellers' aid centre.

Parking

The parking garage is divided into daily and hourly sections. A surface lot within walking distance of the terminal offers 30 minutes free parking and there is also a cellular phone lot available. There are two remote lots with free shuttle service.

Departure Tax

None.

Website

www.mitchellairport.com

Milwaukee Airport Taxis: the taxi fares above are intended as a guideline only.