Kanas
City International Airport
Airport
codes
IATA:
MCI, ICAO: KMCI, FAA LID: MCI
Local
Time
UTC/GMT
-6 hours
Address
Kansas
City International Airport
601 Brasilia Avenue
Kansas City, MO 64153
Access
1. Head
north on Oak St toward E 12 St/E 12th St
2. Turn left at the 2nd cross street onto E 11th St
3. Take the 2nd right onto Grand Blvd
4. Turn left onto E Independence Ave
5. Continue onto W 5th St
6. Turn right onto US-169 N
7. Take the exit on the left onto I-29 N/US-71 N toward K
C I Airport/St Joseph
8. Take exit 13 toward Kci Airport
9. Merge onto NW 120th St
10. Continue onto L P Cookingham Dr
11. Continue onto International Cir
12. Slight left onto South Dr
13. Take the 1st left onto West Dr
14. West Dr turns right and becomes International/International
Square
Destination will be on the right
Airport
Overview
Kansas
City International Airport, originally named Mid-Continent
International Airport, is a public airport located 15 miles
(24 km) northwest of the central business district of Kansas
City, in Platte County, Missouri, United States. In 2008,
10,469,892 passengers used the airport. Currently the airport
serves 49 nonstop destinations.
Kansas
City International has consistently ranked in the top 5 airports
in J.D. Power and Associates North America Airport Satisfaction
Study. In February 2010 it was the highest rated medium sized
airports receiving five stars in all categories In February
2008, U.S. News & World Report ranked the airport the
"3rd least miserable airport" in the United States,
based on the 47 busiest airports in the country.
Contacts
Phone: 816 243 5237
Website: www.kansas-city-mci.com
Airport
Information
Courtesy
telephones are located throughout the airport and provide
an information service, or you can call tel: 816 243 5237
for information. Kiosks located at the bus shelters in the
new economy car park provide airport information.
Airlines
Air Canada,
AirTran Airways, American, America West, Comair, Continental
Express, Delta. Frontier, Midwest Airlines, Northwest, Skywest,
United, US Airways.
Airline
Lounges
American
Admiral's Club Lounge
Location: Terminal C. Lounge Access / Rates: day passes are
available for US$ 50
Terminals
MCI passenger
terminals have a unique structure comprising 3 terminals in
the shape of rings. Each ring has short term parking in the
center of the ring. Thus, it is possible for a traveler to
park, walk no more than a hundred feet, and go directly to
their gate. Arriving travelers can leave their gate, and walk
immediately out of the terminal without passing through any
corridors.
Facilities
Restrooms
/ Toilets
Toilets
are located in key areas of all three terminals.
Disabled
facilities / Medical Facilities
The airport
is wheelchair accessible with lifts and parking for the disabled
is provided. TDD telephones and wheelchair accessible toilets
are located in all the terminals. If you require special assistance
advise the airline of your disability and needs at the time
of booking. Contact the airline a day prior to travelling
to confirm your requirements. Request wheelchairs from the
airlines.
Business
facilities
There
are business centres in terminals A & B. The Marriott
Hotel (tel:816 464 2200) in the airport grounds, provides
a fully equipped business centre, rooms for meetings, salons,
a pavilion and a ballroom.
Baggage
Lost and
Found property is located in the Airport Police building (tel:
816 243 5219). Use the courtesy telephones in the airport
terminals to enquire. Baggage trolleys are available free
to International passengers clearing customs in Terminal 2.
Smarte Carts are available at US$3 per cart.
Shops
and restaurants
Eating
& Drinking
There
are restaurants, pubs and coffee shops. Passengers can visit
Arthur Bryant's BBQ, Starbucks, Expedia.com Cafe, Hot Dog
City and Kentucky Fried Chicken. The thirsty will find Home
Turf Sports Bar, Anheuser Busch Tap Room and the Boulevard
Brew Pub. A Food Court is included in the plans to improve
the airport terminals and should be completed in 2004.
Shopping
There are shops in all the terminals and a wide selection
of goods is on offer.
Money
ATMs are
available in all the terminals.
More Services
Telephones
are located in all the terminals and there is a Post Office.
Family toilets and a First Aid centre is available.
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