
KANSAS CITY INTERNATIONAL
15 miles NW of KANSAS CITY, MO
Kansas City International Airport (IATA: MCI, ICAO: KMCI, FAA LID: MCI) (originally Mid-Continent International Airport) is a public airport in Kansas City, Missouri, located 15 miles (24 km) northwest of Downtown Kansas City in Platte County, Missouri. The airport was opened in 1972 and a new complex in the airport was completed in 2023, replacing the old one. MCI replaced Kansas City Municipal Airport (MKC) in 1972, with all scheduled passenger airline flights moved from MKC to MCI. It serves the Kansas City Metropolitan Area and is the primary passenger airport for much of western Missouri and eastern Kansas.
Airport Type
Public
IATA Code
MCI
ICAO Code
KMCI
FAA Code
MCI
Main Airlines
Eastern Airlines, LLC
Serve City
Kansas City metropolitan area