Airport
John H. Batten Airport (RAC)
John H. Batten Airport is a general aviation gateway serving Racine and southeastern Wisconsin, with easy access to Lake Michigan and nearby communities. Compare transfer options to downtown Racine, Milwaukee, Kenosha and surrounding areas.
Passengers
Luggage
About John H. Batten Airport
John H. Batten Airport, also known as Batten International Airport, is a privately owned, public-use airport serving Racine and southeastern Wisconsin. Founded in 1941 by Carlyle Godske, it functions primarily as a general aviation and business aviation gateway rather than a scheduled commercial passenger airport.
Located about 2 miles northwest of downtown Racine, near the Lake Michigan shoreline, the airport sits between Milwaukee and Kenosha. It operates two runways, with the longer runway supporting instrument approaches and larger general aviation aircraft.
The airport is a U.S. Customs Port of Entry, making it convenient for private international flights. Ground access to downtown Racine is a short drive, while Milwaukee is roughly 12 miles north and Kenosha roughly 11 miles southwest by road.
Passenger facilities include pilot and passenger lounges, flight planning services with weather information, a conference room, Wi-Fi, car rental, catering, deicing and fuel services, providing practical support for private and business travelers using the airport.
Terminal Overview
Terminals
John H. Batten Airport operates through a single general aviation terminal building. There are no separate domestic or international passenger terminals, as the facility primarily serves private, charter and business aviation flights.
Ground Transportation Services to and from John H. Batten Airport
Transfers
Book private transfers from John H. Batten Airport to downtown Racine, Lake Michigan hotels, business districts and other destinations across southeastern Wisconsin.
Hourly Chauffeur
Arrange a professional chauffeur by the hour for flexible travel from the airport, business meetings, events or journeys around Racine and the Milwaukee area.
Car Rental
Rent a car from John H. Batten Airport for independent travel around Racine, Milwaukee, Kenosha and onward journeys through Wisconsin.
Bus & Group Transfers
Organize minibuses or charter buses for groups travelling between John H. Batten Airport, hotels, event venues and other destinations in the region.
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