Airports in Wisconsin

8 airports in Wisconsin handle scheduled commercial passenger service. OurAirports classifies 1 of them as large airports: MKE (General Mitchell International Airport). Select one below for its drive time calculator, nearby cities and alternatives.

All 8 Wisconsin airports with scheduled service

Sorted by size, then city. Elevation from the OurAirports database.
CodeAirportCitySize Elevation
MKE General Mitchell International Airport Milwaukee Large airport 723 ft
ATW Appleton International Airport Appleton Medium-sized airport 918 ft
EAU Chippewa Valley Regional Airport Eau Claire Medium-sized airport 913 ft
GRB Austin Straubel International Airport Green Bay Medium-sized airport 695 ft
LSE La Crosse Regional Airport La Crosse Medium-sized airport 655 ft
MSN Dane County Regional Truax Field Madison Medium-sized airport 887 ft
CWA Central Wisconsin Airport Mosinee Medium-sized airport 1,277 ft
RHI Rhinelander Oneida County Airport Rhinelander Medium-sized airport 1,624 ft
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Nearest airport to each major Wisconsin city

The 12 largest population centres in Wisconsin and the closest airport with scheduled service to each. Distances are straight-line — select a row to calculate the real driving time.

Closest commercial airport by straight-line distance
CityNearest airportStraight line
Milwaukee MKE General Mitchell International Airport 6.4 mi Drive time →
Madison MSN Dane County Regional Truax Field 5.6 mi Drive time →
Green Bay GRB Austin Straubel International Airport 6.0 mi Drive time →
Kenosha MKE General Mitchell International Airport 25 mi Drive time →
Racine MKE General Mitchell International Airport 16 mi Drive time →
Appleton ATW Appleton International Airport 5.1 mi Drive time →
Waukesha MKE General Mitchell International Airport 18 mi Drive time →
Eau Claire EAU Chippewa Valley Regional Airport 3.8 mi Drive time →
Oshkosh ATW Appleton International Airport 16 mi Drive time →
Janesville RFD Chicago Rockford International Airport 34 mi Drive time →
West Allis MKE General Mitchell International Airport 7.4 mi Drive time →
La Crosse LSE La Crosse Regional Airport 5.4 mi Drive time →
FAQ

Questions about Wisconsin airports

How many airports are there in Wisconsin?

8 airports in Wisconsin handle scheduled commercial passenger service. OurAirports classifies 1 of them as large airports: MKE (General Mitchell International Airport).

How long does it take to drive to an airport in Wisconsin?

It depends on which airport and where you start. Pick any Wisconsin airport from the table on this page to open its own drive time calculator, then enter your address for a road-distance estimate and a recommended departure time.

Which airport in Wisconsin should I fly from?

Compare actual drive times rather than map distances — terrain and highway layout mean the nearest airport is often not the quickest to reach. Each Wisconsin airport page lists the other airports within 200 miles so you can check the alternatives side by side.