Empty-leg hub

KMKE — General Mitchell International Airport

United StatesMilwaukee

General Mitchell International Airport (KMKE) in Milwaukee, United States is an inbound empty-leg hub with 283 live listings, according to EmptyJet, and a median ask of $20,000.

283 live empty legs involving KMKE

Empty-leg demand

General Mitchell International Airport (KMKE) in Milwaukee, United States is primarily an empty-leg arrival hub: 207 of 283 live legs (73%) are inbound, according to EmptyJet.

Aircraft mix at KMKE is led by Cessna Citation CJ4 (Light Jet) (76 legs), with Bombardier Challenger 604, Dassault Falcon 7X also active.

Empty legs leaving KMKE concentrate toward EGLL, KBJC, KHWD.

Priced empty legs at KMKE center on a median ask of $20,000, with an observed range of $3,900–$209,000 (283 priced listings).

Key takeaways

  • KMKE: 283 live empty legs (76 out / 207 in), according to EmptyJet.
  • Median priced ask at KMKE: $20,000 (n=283).
  • Busiest corridor: to EGLL (20 legs).
  • Most common aircraft: Cessna Citation CJ4 (76 legs, ~27%).

Inbound repositioning into KMKE creates priced one-way charter opportunities. The readings above cover 283 live legs and help compare timing, aircraft class, and corridor strength before requesting quotes.

Live empty-leg corridors

DirectionAirportLive listingsMedian ask
Outbound toEGLLLondon Heathrow Airport20$112,100
Outbound toKBJCRocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport8$17,000
Outbound toKHWDHayward Executive Airport8$29,450
Inbound fromKBXKBuckeye Municipal Airport6$35,600
Inbound fromKE25Wickenburg Municipal Airport6$35,350
Inbound fromKE63Gila Bend Municipal Airport6$35,900

Median ask uses priced EmptyJet listings only; unpriced operator quotes are excluded.

Aircraft on live EmptyJet listings

AircraftCategoryLive listings
Cessna Citation CJ4Light Jet76
Bombardier Challenger 604Heavy Jet25
Dassault Falcon 7XUltra Long Range Jet21
Dassault Falcon 2000EX EASySuper Midsize Jet16
Gulfstream G550Ultra Long Range13

Airport facts

IATA
MKE
ICAO
KMKE
City
Milwaukee
Country
United States
Type
large airport
Elevation
723 ft
Timezone
America/Chicago
Region
North America
Runways
5
Longest runway
9,690 ft
Traffic score
8.0 / 10
Official site
mitchellairport.com

Runways

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLighted
01L/19R9,690 ft200 ftPEMYes
07R/25L8,012 ft150 ftPEMYes
13/315,868 ft150 ftASPYes
07L/25R4,800 ft100 ftASPYes
01R/19L4,183 ft150 ftASPYes

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FAQ

How active is KMKE for empty legs?

General Mitchell International Airport (KMKE) has 283 live empty-leg listings — 76 departing and 207 arriving, according to EmptyJet.

What is a typical empty-leg price at KMKE?

The median ask at KMKE is $20,000 across 283 priced live listings, according to EmptyJet. Final quotes still vary by aircraft, date, and operator.

Which empty-leg routes are busiest at KMKE?

The strongest live corridor at KMKE is to EGLL (London Heathrow Airport), with 20 listings, according to EmptyJet.

Which aircraft fly empty legs at KMKE most often?

The Cessna Citation CJ4, a Light Jet, is the most common model on empty legs at KMKE, with 76 live listings (~27% of live inventory), according to EmptyJet.

What is the airport code for General Mitchell International Airport?

The primary code for General Mitchell International Airport is KMKE.

Where is KMKE airport located?

General Mitchell International Airport (KMKE) is in Milwaukee, United States.

What is the ICAO code for MKE?

The ICAO code for General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) is KMKE.

What is the longest runway at KMKE?

The longest runway at General Mitchell International Airport (KMKE) is 9,690 ft.

Empty legs from this airport

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