MCI — Kansas City International Airport
- IATA code
- MCI
- ICAO code
- KMCI
- Size
- large
- OurAirports class
- Passengers
- 11,442,327
- Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
- Nonstop routes
- 125
- With open traffic data
- Time zone
- UTC−6 / UTC−5
- America/Chicago
- Elevation
- 313 m
- 1,027 ft
- Runways
- 3
- Longest 3,292 m
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About MCI
Kansas City International Airport is a large airport serving Kansas City, United States. It opened in 1951. 11,442,327 passengers used it in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026. Open traffic data shows 125 nonstop routes from MCI.
Wikidata (CC0) · US BTS T-100. Sources
Busiest nonstop routes from MCI
| Route | Distance | Passengers / year |
|---|---|---|
| MCI → DEN | 857 km | 1,083,294 |
| MCI → ATL | 1,115 km | 901,526 |
| MCI → ORD | 648 km | 695,464 |
| MCI → PHX | 1,679 km | 618,070 |
| MCI → DFW | 741 km | 576,219 |
| MCI → LAS | 1,833 km | 520,804 |
| MCI → MDW | 651 km | 485,191 |
| MCI → DAL | 742 km | 430,119 |
| MCI → MCO | 1,726 km | 419,053 |
| MCI → BNA | 791 km | 350,750 |
| MCI → LGA | 1,782 km | 331,083 |
| MCI → CLT | 1,301 km | 311,679 |
| MCI → SEA | 2,397 km | 284,584 |
| MCI → LAX | 2,194 km | 284,368 |
| MCI → DCA | 1,528 km | 275,990 |
| MCI → MSP | 632 km | 245,059 |
| MCI → DTW | 1,011 km | 243,012 |
| MCI → STL | 381 km | 240,946 |
| MCI → IAH | 1,035 km | 230,768 |
| MCI → HOU | 1,072 km | 229,702 |
| MCI → SLC | 1,480 km | 210,575 |
| MCI → MIA | 2,014 km | 195,850 |
| MCI → BWI | 1,555 km | 195,335 |
| MCI → AUS | 1,045 km | 187,768 |
| MCI → PHL | 1,671 km | 158,646 |
| MCI → TPA | 1,686 km | 151,191 |
| MCI → FLL | 1,999 km | 138,692 |
| MCI → CUN | 2,158 km | 111,469 |
| MCI → SAN | 2,146 km | 104,495 |
| MCI → BOS | 2,021 km | 98,463 |
| MCI → IAD | 1,491 km | 96,021 |
| MCI → PDX | 2,384 km | 92,415 |
| MCI → IND | 725 km | 84,346 |
| MCI → MKE | 701 km | 77,231 |
| MCI → MSY | 1,110 km | 75,550 |
| MCI → EWR | 1,757 km | 69,100 |
| MCI → SFO | 2,412 km | 64,622 |
| MCI → SAT | 1,137 km | 61,160 |
| MCI → SMF | 2,321 km | 56,809 |
| MCI → RSW | 1,860 km | 55,460 |
Passengers on the route, both directions, over the period of each source: US DOT / BTS T-100 (Aug 2025 – Jul 2026) for routes touching the US, Eurostat (2024) for routes reported by European airports. Routes outside these are not counted.
Airlines at MCI
- WN Southwest Airlines · 47,497 flights
- DL Delta Air Lines · 15,873 flights
- AA American Airlines · 10,078 flights
- UA United Air Lines · 7,158 flights
- OO SkyWest Airlines · 4,755 flights
- MQ Envoy Air · 3,272 flights
- YV Mesa Airlines · 3,209 flights
- YX Republic Airline · 3,160 flights
- 9E Endeavor Air · 2,537 flights
- AS Alaska Airlines · 2,220 flights
- OH PSA Airlines · 1,809 flights
- NK Spirit Air Lines · 1,337 flights
- F9 Frontier Airlines · 1,086 flights
- G4 Allegiant Air · 500 flights
- QX Horizon Air · 48 flights
- SY Sun Country Airlines · 13 flights
Departures and arrivals on scheduled passenger flights, Aug 2025 – Jul 2026. U.S. DOT, Bureau of Transportation Statistics, T-100 Segment. Sources
Punctuality
- Departures on time
- 79%
- Within 15 minutes of schedule
- Cancelled
- 1.5%
- Departures counted
- 49,258
- US domestic flights
US domestic flights of the larger US airlines, Aug 2025 – Jul 2026. BTS Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance. Sources
Nearest airports
| Code | Airport | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| MHK | Manhattan Regional Airport | 170 km |
| IRK | Kirksville Regional Airport | 205 km |
| COU | Columbia Regional Airport | 222 km |
| JLN | Joplin Regional Airport | 240 km |
| OMA | Eppley Airfield | 244 km |
Distance from MCI to the major hubs
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01L/19R | 3,292 m | 46 m | Concrete |
| 01R/19L | 2,896 m | 46 m | Concrete |
| 09/27 | 2,896 m | 46 m | Asphalt |
OurAirports (public domain). Sources
Location
Kansas City, Missouri, United States · 39.3017, -94.7139
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