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Mitchell Airport Park

Mitchell Airport Park from directly overhead

Mitchell Airport Park is a park in Wisconsin, at a modelled elevation of 223 m. Buena Park Hill stands 290 m to the southwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Tippecanoe Park, a park 0.9 miles away. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.

How to reach it

Coordinates42.96512, -87.89576

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Historic sites
Artworks
Attractions
Nature reserves: 45
Museums: 38
Gardens: 38
  • Garden District Community Garden: 1.3 mi
  • Hide House Community Garden: 2.3 mi
  • Bumblebee Haven Community Garden: 3.7 mi
  • Growing South Milwaukee: 4.0 mi
  • Tropical Dome: 4.9 mi
Picnic sites: 37
Beaches: 7
Ghost towns: 5
Springs: 3
Lighthouses: 2
Peaks: 2
  • Mount Bayside: 15.1 mi
  • Buena Park Hill: 20.7 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Mitchell Airport Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Buena Park HillSW 235°290 m20.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5618:2719:04
June solstice05:1319:5220:35
September equinox06:4018:1318:51
December solstice07:2015:3416:21

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242736465768737265534030
Precip in1.81.72.23.93.54.43.43.73.22.82.21.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Milwaukee Mitchell AP, under a mile away.

  • Red-winged Blackbird55 obs
  • Reddish-brown Stag Beetle48 obs
  • Monarch38 obs
  • American Bullfrog36 obs
  • Common Eastern Bumble Bee35 obs
  • Canada Goose34 obs
  • Black Swallowtail34 obs
  • Mallard33 obs

Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/27372981

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