Mitchell International Airport drops 'General' from name, adds Milwaukee
MILWAUKEE -- Mitchell International Airport has dropped "General" from its name -- and replaced it with Milwaukee.An airport spokesperson says they are adding "Milwaukee" to identify our geographical location -- and better market the airport to travelers."Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport, rather than General Mitchell International Airport.
MILWAUKEE -- Mitchell International Airport has dropped "General" from its name -- and replaced it with Milwaukee.An airport spokesperson says they are adding "Milwaukee" to identify our geographical location -- and better market the airport to travelers."Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport, rather than General Mitchell International Airport.
Pothole shuts down runway at Mitchell International Airport
MILWAUKEE -- A spokeswoman with General Mitchell International Airport said Sunday evening, Feb. 3 a pothole led airport officials to close a runway.The pothole was caused by the subzero temperatures we saw last week, and the subsequent rapid warming.The airport spokeswoman said the pothole was being filled and cured by crews.The second runway was being used for the time being.
MILWAUKEE -- A spokeswoman with General Mitchell International Airport said Sunday evening, Feb. 3 a pothole led airport officials to close a runway.The pothole was caused by the subzero temperatures we saw last week, and the subsequent rapid warming.The airport spokeswoman said the pothole was being filled and cured by crews.The second runway was being used for the time being.
Bitter cold leads to thousands of flight cancellations and delays in Milwaukee, Chicago
MILWAUKEE -- More than 4,000 flights were canceled at Chicago's two international airports amid a deep freeze that brought record cold temperatures to the Midwest, and there were dozens of cancellations at General Mitchell International Airport in Milwaukee as well.FOX6's cameras captured some travelers who ended up spending the night at the airport.
MILWAUKEE -- More than 4,000 flights were canceled at Chicago's two international airports amid a deep freeze that brought record cold temperatures to the Midwest, and there were dozens of cancellations at General Mitchell International Airport in Milwaukee as well.FOX6's cameras captured some travelers who ended up spending the night at the airport.
Southwest Air: Service to Mitchell Intl. Airport, others may be disrupted due to bitter cold
MILWAUKEE -- Bitter cold temperatures have prompted Southwest Airlines to indicate service may be shut down at multiple airports possibly through Friday, Feb. 1.
MILWAUKEE -- Bitter cold temperatures have prompted Southwest Airlines to indicate service may be shut down at multiple airports possibly through Friday, Feb. 1.
Major airlines at Mitchell Airport offer travel waivers during winter storm Jan. 27-28
MILWAUKEE -- Some of the major airlines at General Mitchell International Airport were set to issue travel waivers, with a major winter storm set to impact southeast Wisconsin beginning Sunday night, Jan. 27.
MILWAUKEE -- Some of the major airlines at General Mitchell International Airport were set to issue travel waivers, with a major winter storm set to impact southeast Wisconsin beginning Sunday night, Jan. 27.
Officials: Cargo plane made emergency landing at General Mitchell Airport
MILWAUKEE -- A private plane made an emergency landing at General Mitchell International Airport on Tuesday, Jan. 15.According to airport officials, the small cargo plane had a gear issue and had to make an emergency landing near the 128th Air Refueling Wing.
MILWAUKEE -- A private plane made an emergency landing at General Mitchell International Airport on Tuesday, Jan. 15.According to airport officials, the small cargo plane had a gear issue and had to make an emergency landing near the 128th Air Refueling Wing.
Flight from Wisconsin: Case of Spotted Cow is precious cargo at Milwaukee's Mitchell Airport
MILWAUKEE -- You know you're from Wisconsin when...
MILWAUKEE -- You know you're from Wisconsin when...
'Everything was smooth:' Partial government shutdown not impacting travelers at Mitchell Airport
MILWAUKEE -- Tuesday, Jan. 8 marked the 18th day of the partial government shutdown -- with government agencies feeling it.
MILWAUKEE -- Tuesday, Jan. 8 marked the 18th day of the partial government shutdown -- with government agencies feeling it.
Flying by air this holiday season? Tips you can use to your advantage
MILWAUKEE -- Holiday travelers are making their way to Mitchell International Airport -- on their way to family and friends in places around the nation and world.
MILWAUKEE -- Holiday travelers are making their way to Mitchell International Airport -- on their way to family and friends in places around the nation and world.
Holidays 'an emotional time' at Mitchell Airport, as families say 'hello' and 'goodbye' ✈️🎄
MILWAUKEE -- Travel plays a huge role in many of our Christmas traditions, and on Sunday, Dec. 23, General Mitchell International Airport was a busy place -- as some were welcomed home for the holidays, while others departed to visit loved ones.
MILWAUKEE -- Travel plays a huge role in many of our Christmas traditions, and on Sunday, Dec. 23, General Mitchell International Airport was a busy place -- as some were welcomed home for the holidays, while others departed to visit loved ones.
Airport, TSA workers ready for holiday travelers; 'We can handle anything that comes our way'
MILWAUKEE -- More people than ever are packing up and heading out to see their loved ones this holiday season.
MILWAUKEE -- More people than ever are packing up and heading out to see their loved ones this holiday season.
'Enjoy the convenience:' MKE SmartPark app allows you to reserve parking at Mitchell Airport
MILWAUKEE -- Need help finding a place to park at Milwaukee's Mitchell International Airport?
MILWAUKEE -- Need help finding a place to park at Milwaukee's Mitchell International Airport?
Unlimited free Wi-Fi available at Mitchell Airport: '1 of the most-requested passenger amenities'
MILWAUKEE -- Just in time to be used by holiday travelers, Milwaukee's Mitchell International Airport now offers unlimited free Wi-Fi.
MILWAUKEE -- Just in time to be used by holiday travelers, Milwaukee's Mitchell International Airport now offers unlimited free Wi-Fi.
'Wednesday and Sunday are busiest:' Here's what you can and cannot put in your carry-on
MILWAUKEE -- According to AAA, an estimated 54 million Americans will be traveling 50 miles or more during the Thanksgiving holiday weekend.
MILWAUKEE -- According to AAA, an estimated 54 million Americans will be traveling 50 miles or more during the Thanksgiving holiday weekend.
TSA discovers gun at Mitchell International Airport; Cedarburg man cited
MILWAUKEE -- The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) found a firearm in a passenger's carry-on bag at a security screening checkpoint at Milwaukee's Mitchell International Airport on Wednesday, Oct. 31.Officials say the Ruger handgun was discovered during an X-ray screening of the passenger's carry-on bag.The passenger, a Cedarburg man, received a citation for "presenting a weapon at a screening station."The citation indicates the passenger was set to fly on a United Airlines plane to Newark/Liberty Airport when the handgun was located as the carry-on went through the TSA screening.
MILWAUKEE -- The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) found a firearm in a passenger's carry-on bag at a security screening checkpoint at Milwaukee's Mitchell International Airport on Wednesday, Oct. 31.Officials say the Ruger handgun was discovered during an X-ray screening of the passenger's carry-on bag.The passenger, a Cedarburg man, received a citation for "presenting a weapon at a screening station."The citation indicates the passenger was set to fly on a United Airlines plane to Newark/Liberty Airport when the handgun was located as the carry-on went through the TSA screening.