Runway 01L · KMKE

Runway 01L at General Mitchell Intl

GENERAL MITCHELL INTL · MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN

Runway end
LEFT-hand
01L
opp 19R
Heading (°M)
003°
Size
9,990 × 200 ft
Surface
ASPH-CONC
ILS
Yes

Runway 01L at General Mitchell Intl (KMKE) in Milwaukee, Wisconsin is the northbound end of the runway. The opposite end is 19R. Runway 01L has a magnetic heading of 7°. Length is 9,990 ft. Surface is ASPH-CONC. Pattern direction is left traffic. This end has an ILS. The published localizer is 110.3 with an LD CAT IIIB setup and a course of 11.16° magnetic. Field elevation at KMKE is 728.4 ft MSL. Threshold elevation for 01L is 705.8 ft MSL. Check the current FAA Chart Supplement for current NOTAM and runway condition before departure.

Wind component for Runway 01L

Based on the current METAR wind at KMKE.

Headwind
-12.5 kt
Crosswind
6.4 kt RIGHT
Rel. angle
153°
Favorability
challenging

Runway & wind

tap a runway
160° · 14 kt
RWY 19R
183°M
Head/Tail
+13 kt
Crosswind
6 kt L

Pattern entry · RWY 19R

LEFT TRAFFIC
CrosswindCrosswindDownwindDownwindBaseBaseFinalFinal45° entry45° entryRWY 19R · 183° · LEFT TRAFFICPattern 1,728 ft MSL

Traffic pattern · Runway 01L

LEFT-hand pattern on the north/west side. Tower-controlled. Follow ATC instructions for pattern entry.

  • Upwind: climb runway heading 3°M
  • Crosswind: turn left to 273°M
  • Downwind: parallel runway, opposite direction (183°M)
  • Base: perpendicular to runway
  • Final: align with 3°M for Runway 01L

Instrument approaches · Runway 01L

LD CAT IIIB RWY 01L
MKE
110.3
Course 11.16°

Frequently asked questions

What is the heading of runway 01L at KMKE?
Runway 01L has a magnetic heading of 7°. That is the published heading for this end.
What is the length of runway 01L at KMKE?
Runway 01L is 9,990 ft long. Width is 200 ft.
What is the surface of runway 01L at KMKE?
Surface is ASPH-CONC. No other surface detail is provided in the facts.
Is runway 01L at KMKE left or right traffic?
Runway 01L uses left traffic. That is the standard pattern direction in the facts.
Does runway 01L have an ILS approach at KMKE?
Yes. Runway 01L has an ILS with localizer 110.3. The facts also list LD CAT IIIB and a course of 11.16° magnetic.
What is the opposite end of runway 01L at KMKE?
The opposite end is 19R. This page is for runway end 01L at KMKE.

Other runways at KMKE

Runway 01L General Mitchell Intl (KMKE)