Airports / Wisconsin / MWC
Lawrence J Timmerman Airport.
Milwaukee, Wisconsin · 745 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
4.6/5
Google rating
36 ratings
0
Operators based
745
Elevation ft
Google rating
Google reviews
FBOs on field
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
#20 / 44
Wisconsin airports by Google rating
4.6★ across 36 Google ratings , ranked against 44 rated WI fields.
12 nm
To the nearest alternate
General Mitchell International Airport (MKE), 2 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Lawrence J Timmerman Airport (KMWC / MWC) is a general aviation field serving Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The field lies at an elevation of 745 feet. The field has no airline schedules, which keeps it focused on private and general aviation flying.
MWC has no resident charter fleet; trips here are typically flown by operators repositioning from surrounding airports. Useful alternates include General Mitchell International Airport (MKE, 12 nm), Kenosha Regional Airport (ENW, 31 nm), and Dane County Regional Truax Field (MSN, 57 nm). MWC offers 4 runways, the longest 4,107-foot paved runway, which supports charter types through the light jet class.
Quotes for flights out of MWC vary with aircraft type, repositioning, and schedule flexibility. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from MWC, or browse verified operators serving the area.
1 FBO serves KMWC. Run one? Become the preferred FBO
Ramp services
FBOs on the field
Spring City Aviation Timmerman FBO
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- Hangar
- Mon-Sun 07:00-17:00 (office hours; fueling after-hours call-out available)
- Unicom 122.95
- Conference room
- Wi-Fi
- Cafe
- Vending
- Courtesy car
- Car rental
- Restrooms
- Hangar
- +11 more
- Phone
- Website
- Address
Directory data, unpaid. FBOs can take the Preferred slot above.
Field capability
ICAO
KMWC
IATA
MWC
FAA / Local
MWC
Elevation
745 ft
Coordinates
43.1104° N · 88.0344° W
Airspace
D · DeltaClass D, DeltaA control tower runs the immediate airspace. Pilots establish two-way radio contact before entering, typical for busy business-aviation fields.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Small
Scheduled svc
No
Elevation vs WI fields
state range 610–1,642 ft
At 745 ft, MWC sits lower than 78% of the 58 Wisconsin fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
4 runways
longest 4,107 ft
- 15L/33R4,107 ft × 75 ftAsphaltLighted
- 15R/33L3,231 ft × 270 ftGrass / turfUnlit
- 04L/22R3,203 ft × 75 ftAsphaltLighted
- 04R/22L2,840 ft × 270 ftGrass / turfUnlit
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 4,107 ft
MWC's 4,107 ft paved runway typically supports charter aircraft up to light jets.
- Turboprop3,000 ft
- Light Jet3,500 ft
- Midsize Jet4,500 ft
- Super-Midsize Jet5,000 ft
- Heavy Jet5,500 ft
- VIP Airliner6,000 ft
Class minimums are sea-level planning rules of thumb. A specific aircraft's balanced-field length varies with weight, temperature, and field elevation. Confirm performance with the operator.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance, every listing links to its own field brief.
- 12nmMKEGeneral Mitchell International AirportMilwaukee
- 31nmENWKenosha Regional AirportKenosha
- 57nmMSNDane County Regional Truax FieldMadison
- 57nmOSHWittman Regional AirportOshkosh
- 60nmPWKChicago Executive AirportChicago/Prospect Heights/Wheeling
- 68nmORDChicago O'Hare International AirportChicago
Location
Open the full mapKMWC · Lawrence J Timmerman Airport · Milwaukee, WI
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from MWC on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Nashville (BNA) | 424 nm | 1h 23m |
| Washington DC (IAD) | 540 nm | 1h 39m |
| New York (TEB) | 637 nm | 1h 53m |
| Boston (BED) | 738 nm | 2h 7m |
| Dallas (DAL) | 743 nm | 2h 8m |
| Denver (DEN) | 772 nm | 2h 12m |
| Vail / Eagle (EGE) | 874 nm | 2h 26m |
| Houston (HOU) | 880 nm | 2h 27m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use MWC?
- Lawrence J Timmerman Airport's longest paved runway is 4,107 ft, which typically supports charter aircraft up to light jets. Lighter classes (turboprops, light and midsize jets) operate comfortably; confirm exact performance for a specific tail with the operator, since balanced-field length shifts with weight, temperature, and elevation.
- What is the longest runway at MWC?
- Lawrence J Timmerman Airport has 4 runways; the longest measures 4,107 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- Which FBOs are at Lawrence J Timmerman Airport?
- One FBO serves MWC: Spring City Aviation Timmerman FBO. Phone, website, hours, unicom and services for each are listed on this page. Call ahead for fuel, ramp space, and ground handling.
- What is the nearest major airport to MWC?
- The closest alternate is General Mitchell International Airport (MKE), about 12 nm away, followed by Kenosha Regional Airport (ENW) at 31 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from MWC to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Nashville about 1h 23m (424 nm), Washington DC about 1h 39m (540 nm), New York about 1h 53m (637 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.