MKE - Milwaukee Tower

FAA Control Tower and Approach Control in Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Facility Information

Basic Information
Identifier MKE
Name Milwaukee Tower
Leveli Level 8
Type Tower and Approach Control
Service Area Central
District Chicago
Contact Information
Phone Number 414-489-2150
Address 5330 S Howell Ave
Milwaukee, WI 53207
Hours of Operationi 0000-2359 (always open)

Salary Information

2025 Pay Table for Milwaukee Tower
Career Leveli Hourly Min. Hourly Max. Salary Min. Salary Max.i
CPC $55.41 $74.81 $115,644 $156,120
D3 $48.52 $55.41 $101,251 $115,644
D2 $41.62 $48.52 $86,857 $101,251
AG $27.82 $27.82 $58,070 $58,070
Includes everything except premium pay.
Milwaukee Tower Pay Factors
Facility Leveli Level 8
Locality Area Milwaukee
Locality Payi 22.42%
Controller Incentive Pay (CIP)i 2.30%

Staffing and Training

Staffing Information, September 2025
CRWG Targeti 49 CPCs
CPCs on Boardi 32 CPCs
Current Number of Trainees 11 trainees
Current Staffing Leveli 65%
Projected Staffing Leveli 80%
Training Information, September 2025
Average Training Timei 1.93 years
Training Success Ratei 80%
Travel Days from Academyi 2 days

Traffic

September 2024 through August 2025
Tower Operations 101,030 operations/year
TRACON Operations 224,423 operations/year
Total Operations 325,453 operations/year
Average Daily Operations 892 operations/day