The new MCI will feature glass passenger boarding bridges at all 39 gates, providing views of the surrounding airfield as you board your flight. The terminal’s long list of upgrades extends all the way to your aircraft door.

The new, 39-gate terminal features a modern environment with dedicated arrival and departure levels, covered parking in an adjacent garage, moving walkways and consolidated security checkpoints, all designed for easy navigation.Ī spacious structure filled with natural light-and Kansas City’s signature fountains-promises an entirely new experience as travelers move through the terminal and centralized customer service desks will readily provide guidance and additional resources. We do this through sales and marketing efforts to attract visitors and conventions to Kansas City,” says the organization’s website. Our mission is to create global passion for Kansas City. Visit KC is an economic development organization “dedicated to being the heart of the tourism industry in Kansas City. Travelers arriving to and departing from the Heart of America will be met with upgraded technology, a long list of locally-inspired amenities and convenient gate access,” says a web posting by Visit KC. “The new single terminal at Kansas City International Airport (MCI) represents a total transformation of Kansas City’s passenger experience. Kansas City economic development officials are excited. Ground was broken in March 2019 on the single, one-million-square-foot terminal that will replace the current horseshoe-shaped terminals, which were built back in 1972. Kansas City officials this week the new airport will officially open on Tuesday, Feb.

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