Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport

Milwaukee Mitchell International  Airport
General Aviation Airport Fact Sheet 
Milwaukee Mitchell International  Airport (KMKE) 
Regular Office Hours 
Monday-Friday, 0800-1630  
Central Time (CT)  
 
 
  
 
 
 
 
Contact Information 
(414) 486-7790   CBP Milwaukee Port Office
(800) 973-2867   SECTOR Communications toll free 
(407) 975-1740   SECTOR Communications commercial 
KMKE_GAP@cbp.dhs.gov
Hours of Service for Entrance 
and Clearance 
Inspection services for the entrance/
arrival of aircraft at Milwaukee 
Mitchell International  Airport are 
generally available 24 hours per day, 
7 days per week in accordance with 
the port's permission to land 
procedures.
Commercial aircraft operators 
departing the U.S. must obtain an 
outbound clearance by contacting 
CBP directly. 
Permission to Land Procedures 
Pilots must secure permission to land by contacting CBP 
prior to departure from the foreign port or place and at least 
two hours in advance of the anticipated arrival time at 
KMKE.  
Permission to land is granted with a tolerance of (+/-) 
30 minutes.  If your ETA deviates outside those 
parameters, Previously granted permission(s) are invalid 
and you must contact CBP to re-secure permission to land. 
 International Arrivals Building, 5300  South Howell Ave., Milwaukee, WI 53207
Inspection Process 
• Aircraft should park on the ramp at the FIS.
• A CBP Officer will meet the aircraft on the ramp to escort all crew and passengers
to the FIS for processing.
• Be prepared to present passports, visas, customs declaration forms, pilot's license, and other
pertinent documents such as medical certificate, aircraft registration, and user fee decal.
• Arrangements for the collection of regulated waste/garbage must be made in advance by
contacting an approved handler.
• Passengers can depart directly from the FIS at the conclusion of the inspection.
Special Procedures/Miscellaneous 
• APHIS Approved Regulated waste/garbage handlers:
o John H. Batten Airport (262) 631-5620
• Cleaning companies providing regulated waste/garbage service:
o AvFlight Milwaukee (844) 383-5653
o Menzies Aviation, LLC (414) 204-4037
o PrimeFlight Aviation Services (913) 403-6189
NOTE: For further detailed information regarding national GA processing standards and procedures, 
please refer to the CBP Private Aircraft Arrival Information Document or contact GAsupport@cbp.dhs.gov 
December 12, 2025 Publication Number KMKE-1225