Kansas City Airport (MKC)

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Country United States | Continent North America | IATA: MKC | ICAO: KMKC | Elevation 759 ft · 231 m | Local time

Destinations
88
Flights / day
29
Busiest route
Dallas
Top airline
NetJets Aviation

Kansas City Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport averages 29 flights per day to 88 destinations, with 85 domestic routes and three international routes. A total of 35 airlines operate at MKC, led by NetJets Aviation. This airport provides direct service to four countries across one continent, with Canada representing its largest international market. The longest nonstop route from Kansas City Charles B. Wheeler Downtown connects to San Francisco, with a typical flight time of 4 hr 20 mins. Updated: February 16, 2026

Route Network

Kansas City Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport connects 88 destinations worldwide, with Dallas standing out as its busiest route. The longest nonstop flight is to San Francisco, and the shortest flight is to Saint Louis.

Dallas (DAL) – United States of America
3 airlines
2 hr 5 mins
452 mi · 727 km
1
per day
Houston (HOU) – United States of America
3 airlines
2 hr 25 mins
656 mi · 1,056 km
1
per day
Omaha (OMA) – United States of America
3 airlines
1 hr 25 mins
166 mi · 266 km
1
per day
Teterboro (TEB) – United States of America
3 airlines
3 hr 5 mins
1,091 mi · 1,756 km
1
per day
Eagle (EGE) – United States of America
3 airlines
2 hr 40 mins
659 mi · 1,060 km
1
per day
Saint Louis (SUS) – United States of America
1 airline
1 hr 10 mins
214 mi · 345 km
1
per day
Scottsdale (SCF) – United States of America
3 airlines
3 hr 25 mins
1,034 mi · 1,663 km
1
per day
Tulsa (TUL) – United States of America
2 airlines
1 hr 30 mins
214 mi · 345 km
6
per week
Bozeman (BZN) – United States of America
3 airlines
3 hr 15 mins
959 mi · 1,543 km
5
per week
Denver (APA) – United States of America
2 airlines
2 hr 25 mins
549 mi · 883 km
5
per week
Los Angeles (LAX) – United States of America
2 airlines
4 hr 5 mins
1,365 mi · 2,197 km
5
per week
Nashville (BNA) – United States of America
4 airlines
1 hr 50 mins
480 mi · 772 km
5
per week
Cincinnati (LUK) – United States of America
2 airlines
1 hr 55 mins
545 mi · 877 km
4
per week
College Station (CLL) – United States of America
1 airline
2 hr 20 mins
598 mi · 963 km
4
per week
Naples (APF) – United States of America
3 airlines
3 hr 15 mins
1,163 mi · 1,872 km
4
per week
Van Nuys (VNY) – United States of America
2 airlines
MKC → VNY
4
per week
Atlanta (PDK) – United States of America
1 airline
MKC → PDK
3
per week
Bedford (BED) – United States of America
2 airlines
3 hr 20 mins
1,237 mi · 1,990 km
3
per week
Fort Myers (RSW) – United States of America
1 airline
MKC → RSW
3
per week
Little Rock (LIT) – United States of America
2 airlines
1 hr 40 mins
331 mi · 532 km
3
per week
Olathe (OJC) – United States of America
2 airlines
MKC → OJC
3
per week
Springfield (SGF) – United States of America
2 airlines
1 hr 10 mins
145 mi · 234 km
3
per week
Tulsa (RVS) – United States of America
2 airlines
MKC → RVS
3
per week
Akron (CAK) – United States of America
1 airline
MKC → CAK
2
per week
Boca Raton (BCT) – United States of America
1 airline
3 hr 20 mins
1,215 mi · 1,955 km
2
per week
Bremerton (PWT) – United States of America
1 airline
MKC → PWT
2
per week
Calgary (YYC) – Canada
1 airline
3 hr 45 mins
1,251 mi · 2,014 km
2
per week
Chattanooga (CHA) – United States of America
1 airline
MKC → CHA
2
per week
Chicago/West Chicago (DPA) – United States of America
1 airline
1 hr 40 mins
385 mi · 619 km
2
per week
El Paso (ELP) – United States of America
1 airline
MKC → ELP
2
per week
Fayetteville/Springdale/ (XNA) – United States of America
2 airlines
MKC → XNA
2
per week
Fort Worth (FTW) – United States of America
1 airline
MKC → FTW
2
per week
Fremont (FET) – United States of America
1 airline
MKC → FET
2
per week
Glens Falls (GFL) – United States of America
1 airline
MKC → GFL
2
per week
Hayden (HDN) – United States of America
2 airlines
2 hr 45 mins
676 mi · 1,088 km
2
per week
Houston (IAH) – United States of America
1 airline
2 hr 25 mins
633 mi · 1,018 km
2
per week
Joplin (JLN) – United States of America
1 airline
1 hr 15 mins
136 mi · 219 km
2
per week
Minneapolis (FCM) – United States of America
1 airline
1 hr 50 mins
398 mi · 641 km
2
per week
Nassau (NAS) – Bahamas
1 airline
3 hr 40 mins
1,393 mi · 2,241 km
2
per week
Orlando (MCO) – United States of America
1 airline
3 hr 5 mins
1,060 mi · 1,706 km
2
per week
Palm Springs (TRM) – United States of America
1 airline
3 hr 55 mins
1,255 mi · 2,020 km
2
per week
Palm Springs (PSP) – United States of America
1 airline
3 hr 55 mins
1,268 mi · 2,040 km
2
per week
Rapid City (RAP) – United States of America
1 airline
MKC → RAP
2
per week
Seattle (BFI) – United States of America
1 airline
MKC → BFI
2
per week
Sedalia (DMO) – United States of America
1 airline
MKC → DMO
2
per week
Stillwater (SWO) – United States of America
1 airline
MKC → SWO
2
per week
Traverse City (TVC) – United States of America
1 airline
MKC → TVC
2
per week
Wichita (ICT) – United States of America
1 airline
1 hr 35 mins
184 mi · 297 km
2
per week
Appleton (ATW) – United States of America
1 airline
1 hr 55 mins
473 mi · 761 km
1
per week
Austin (AUS) – United States of America
1 airline
2 hr 30 mins
641 mi · 1,032 km
1
per week
Battle Creek (BTL) – United States of America
1 airline
MKC → BTL
1
per week
Birmingham (BHM) – United States of America
1 airline
2 hr 5 mins
581 mi · 935 km
1
per week
Buffalo (BUF) – United States of America
1 airline
2 hr 40 mins
866 mi · 1,394 km
1
per week
Cahokia/St Louis (CPS) – United States of America
1 airline
MKC → CPS
1
per week
Cancún (CUN) – Mexico
1 airline
3 hr 40 mins
1,331 mi · 2,142 km
1
per week
Carbondale/Murphysboro (MDH) – United States of America
1 airline
MKC → MDH
1
per week
Cedar Rapids (CID) – United States of America
1 airline
1 hr 20 mins
244 mi · 392 km
1
per week
Charlotte (CLT) – United States of America
1 airline
MKC → CLT
1
per week
Columbia (COU) – United States of America
1 airline
MKC → COU
1
per week
Columbia (CUB) – United States of America
1 airline
MKC → CUB
1
per week
Columbus (CMH) – United States of America
1 airline
2 hr 5 mins
626 mi · 1,007 km
1
per week
Des Moines (DSM) – United States of America
1 airline
1 hr 15 mins
174 mi · 279 km
1
per week
Dodge City (DDC) – United States of America
1 airline
MKC → DDC
1
per week
Eugene (EUG) – United States of America
1 airline
MKC → EUG
1
per week
Fort Lauderdale (FLL) – United States of America
1 airline
3 hr 25 mins
1,230 mi · 1,979 km
1
per week
Fort Wayne (FWA) – United States of America
1 airline
1 hr 55 mins
513 mi · 826 km
1
per week
Grand Rapids (GPZ) – United States of America
1 airline
MKC → GPZ
1
per week
Hot Springs (HOT) – United States of America
1 airline
MKC → HOT
1
per week
Huntsville (HSV) – United States of America
1 airline
MKC → HSV
1
per week
Indianapolis (IND) – United States of America
1 airline
1 hr 45 mins
445 mi · 716 km
1
per week
Jackson (JAC) – United States of America
1 airline
3 hr 10 mins
891 mi · 1,434 km
1
per week
Las Vegas (LAS) – United States of America
1 airline
3 hr 40 mins
1,142 mi · 1,838 km
1
per week
Las Vegas (HSH) – United States of America
1 airline
MKC → HSH
1
per week
Minneapolis (MSP) – United States of America
1 airline
1 hr 50 mins
404 mi · 650 km
1
per week
Montrose (MTJ) – United States of America
1 airline
MKC → MTJ
1
per week
Morristown (MMU) – United States of America
1 airline
MKC → MMU
1
per week
New Orleans (MSY) – United States of America
1 airline
MKC → MSY
1
per week
North Platte (LBF) – United States of America
1 airline
MKC → LBF
1
per week
Providence (PVD) – United States of America
1 airline
MKC → PVD
1
per week
Raleigh/Durham (RDU) – United States of America
1 airline
MKC → RDU
1
per week
Rochester (RST) – United States of America
1 airline
1 hr 40 mins
348 mi · 560 km
1
per week
Rockport (RKP) – United States of America
1 airline
MKC → RKP
1
per week
Saint Louis (STL) – United States of America
1 airline
1 hr 15 mins
228 mi · 368 km
1
per week
Salt Lake City (SLC) – United States of America
1 airline
3 hr 15 mins
926 mi · 1,491 km
1
per week
San Francisco (SFO) – United States of America
1 airline
4 hr 20 mins
1,503 mi · 2,418 km
1
per week
Santa Ana (SNA) – United States of America
1 airline
4 hr 5 mins
1,344 mi · 2,163 km
1
per week
South Bend (SBN) – United States of America
1 airline
1 hr 50 mins
470 mi · 757 km
1
per week
Steamboat Springs (SBS) – United States of America
1 airline
MKC → SBS
1
per week

Route and destination data updated February 16, 2026.

Kansas City Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport is served by 35 airlines, with NetJets Aviation in the lead at 22% of routes. The top three carriers together cover 50% of routes. 20 carriers operate only one route each. A total of two airlines operate international routes, compared with 35 airlines serving domestic routes. NJZ is operating the longest nonstop flight, connecting to San Francisco with a flight time of 4 hrs 20 mins.

NetJets Aviation (26 routes)
AirShare LLC (21 routes)
Flexjet (13 routes)
Libyan Airlines (8 routes)
WUP (5 routes)
YEL (4 routes)
JRE (4 routes)
DZR (3 routes)
CRR (3 routes)
ATI Jet (2 routes)
Nolinor (2 routes)
CME (2 routes)
JSL (2 routes)
Baker Aviation (2 routes)
EagleMed (2 routes)
TCN (1 routes)
Omni Air Transport (1 routes)
FTD (1 routes)
JCM (1 routes)
Executive Jet Management (1 routes)
Solarius Aviation (1 routes)
CXK (1 routes)
OZT (1 routes)
SCU (1 routes)
PJC (1 routes)
DCM (1 routes)
PWR (1 routes)
Central Air Southwest (1 routes)
CBN (1 routes)
Jet Linx Aviation (1 routes)
NSH (1 routes)
Sun Country Airlines (1 routes)
Alpine Air Express (1 routes)
Nordwind Airlines (1 routes)
NJZ (1 routes)

Kansas City Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport provides direct service to four countries across one continent. The route network is 97% domestic and 3% international. Canada is the primary international destination.

United States of America - 29/day
Canada - 0/day
Bahamas - 0/day
Mexico - 0/day

Global Rankings

Destinations

Measures how broadly the airport connects distinct endpoints.

Flights & Scheduling

Reflects flight volume and runway utilization.

Distance & Reach

Highlights long-haul reach and distance efficiency.

Runways

Runway Length Width Surface
6,837 ft 2,084 m 151 ft 46 m Concrete
6,837 ft 2,084 m 151 ft 46 m Concrete
5,056 ft 1,541 m 100 ft 30 m Asphalt
5,056 ft 1,541 m 100 ft 30 m Asphalt

Runway Length

129 aircraft cannot operate at Kansas City Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport due to runway length constraints. The airport’s longest runway is 6,837 ft (2,084 m), which is below the typical takeoff or landing distance required by the aircraft listed here.

Aircraft Takeoff Landing
Sukhoi Su-34 / Su-32 “Fullback” 4,134 ft 1,260 m 6,890 ft 2,100 m
Tupolev Tu-204 5,840 ft 1,780 m 6,890 ft 2,100 m
Airbus A320-200 6,890 ft 2,100 m 5,052 ft 1,540 m
McDonnell Douglas C-9 Nightingale 6,890 ft 2,100 m 4,921 ft 1,500 m
Xian H-6 6,890 ft 2,100 m 5,049 ft 1,539 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-9-50 6,890 ft 2,100 m 4,921 ft 1,500 m
Airbus ACJ320neo 6,890 ft 2,100 m 4,921 ft 1,500 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-9-30 6,890 ft 2,100 m 4,921 ft 1,500 m
Boeing 737 MAX 7 6,890 ft 2,100 m 4,921 ft 1,500 m
Boeing E-6 Tacamo 7,001 ft 2,134 m 6,001 ft 1,829 m
Airbus A319neo 7,100 ft 2,164 m 2,221 ft 677 m
Airbus A320 Prestige 7,185 ft 2,190 m 4,724 ft 1,440 m
Kawasaki C-1 7,185 ft 2,190 m 3,871 ft 1,180 m
Tupolev Tu-160 Blackjack 7,218 ft 2,200 m 5,249 ft 1,600 m
McDonnell Douglas MD-90 7,218 ft 2,200 m 5,249 ft 1,600 m
Tupolev Tu-104 7,218 ft 2,200 m 6,070 ft 1,850 m
Airbus A321neo Sharklet 7,251 ft 2,210 m 5,249 ft 1,600 m
Airbus A300-600F 7,349 ft 2,240 m 5,026 ft 1,532 m
Embraer 175 7,362 ft 2,244 m 4,137 ft 1,261 m
Lockheed Martin F-117 Nighthawk 6,201 ft 1,890 m 7,382 ft 2,250 m
NAA XB-70 Valkyrie 7,402 ft 2,256 m 0 ft 0 m
Embraer ERJ 145 7,448 ft 2,270 m 4,593 ft 1,400 m
McDonnell Douglas MD-81 7,451 ft 2,271 m 4,921 ft 1,500 m
Boeing 737-300 7,500 ft 2,286 m 4,701 ft 1,433 m
de Havilland DH-106 Comet 4 7,513 ft 2,290 m 0 ft 0 m
Airbus A310-300 7,513 ft 2,290 m 4,888 ft 1,490 m
Tupolev Tu-154 7,546 ft 2,300 m 6,890 ft 2,100 m
Boeing BBJ3 737-900ER 7,546 ft 2,300 m 5,577 ft 1,700 m
Airbus A300B4 7,546 ft 2,300 m 5,364 ft 1,635 m
Boeing 737-900ER 7,546 ft 2,300 m 5,577 ft 1,700 m
Boeing C-17 Globemaster III 7,598 ft 2,316 m 2,999 ft 914 m
Boeing 737-800 7,598 ft 2,316 m 4,501 ft 1,372 m
Lockheed L-1011 Tristar 100 7,710 ft 2,350 m 6,430 ft 1,960 m
Lockheed L-1011 Tristar 1 7,710 ft 2,350 m 6,430 ft 1,960 m
Lockheed L-1011 TriStar 200 7,710 ft 2,350 m 6,430 ft 1,960 m
Ilyushin Il-96 300 7,808 ft 2,380 m 2,822 ft 860 m
Airbus A300-600 7,808 ft 2,380 m 5,052 ft 1,540 m
McDonnell Douglas MD-88 7,874 ft 2,400 m 5,200 ft 1,585 m
Boeing 747 Supertanker 7,874 ft 2,400 m 6,135 ft 1,870 m
Boeing 767-300 7,900 ft 2,408 m 5,899 ft 1,798 m
Boeing 767 Freighter 7,900 ft 2,408 m 6,001 ft 1,829 m
Lockheed L-1011 TriStar 500 7,959 ft 2,426 m 5,689 ft 1,734 m
Boeing 777 VIP 7,999 ft 2,438 m 5,098 ft 1,554 m
Airbus A350-800 7,999 ft 2,438 m 3,999 ft 1,219 m
Boeing 777-200ER 7,999 ft 2,438 m 5,098 ft 1,554 m
Airbus A350-900 7,999 ft 2,438 m 3,999 ft 1,219 m
Tupolev Tu-134 8,005 ft 2,440 m 4,396 ft 1,340 m
Boeing BBJ2 737-800 8,182 ft 2,494 m 4,501 ft 1,372 m
Boeing BBJ MAX 9 8,199 ft 2,499 m 4,114 ft 1,254 m
Boeing E-3 D Sentry 8,202 ft 2,500 m 3,609 ft 1,100 m
Airbus A330 MRTT 8,202 ft 2,500 m 5,741 ft 1,750 m
Tupolev Tu-114 8,202 ft 2,500 m 4,593 ft 1,400 m
Boeing 737 MAX 10 8,202 ft 2,500 m 5,577 ft 1,700 m
Boeing 737 MAX 8 8,202 ft 2,500 m 4,921 ft 1,500 m
Vickers VC10 8,281 ft 2,524 m 6,381 ft 1,945 m
Boeing 737 Convertible 8,284 ft 2,525 m 7,001 ft 2,134 m
Boeing 737-400 8,333 ft 2,540 m 5,052 ft 1,540 m
Lockheed EC-130H Compass Call 4,701 ft 1,433 m 8,366 ft 2,550 m
Lockheed Martin C5 Galaxy 8,399 ft 2,560 m 3,599 ft 1,097 m
Boeing 737 MAX 9 8,530 ft 2,600 m 5,577 ft 1,700 m
Boeing 757-300 8,530 ft 2,600 m 5,085 ft 1,550 m
Airbus A350-1000 8,530 ft 2,600 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
Boeing 737-500 8,694 ft 2,650 m 4,593 ft 1,400 m
Convair 880 8,760 ft 2,670 m 6,234 ft 1,900 m
Ilyushin Il-96 400 8,858 ft 2,700 m 5,413 ft 1,650 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-10 Air Tanker 8,858 ft 2,700 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
Airbus A380 Private Jet 9,019 ft 2,749 m 5,000 ft 1,524 m
Airbus A380-800 9,019 ft 2,749 m 5,000 ft 1,524 m
Airbus A340-300 9,072 ft 2,765 m 6,004 ft 1,830 m
Airbus A330-200 9,088 ft 2,770 m 5,676 ft 1,730 m
Airbus A330 Corporate Jet 9,088 ft 2,770 m 5,676 ft 1,730 m
Airbus A330-200F 9,088 ft 2,770 m 5,676 ft 1,730 m
Airbus A330-300 9,088 ft 2,770 m 5,676 ft 1,730 m
Boeing BBJ 787-800 9,186 ft 2,800 m 4,987 ft 1,520 m
Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner 9,186 ft 2,800 m 4,987 ft 1,520 m
Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner 9,186 ft 2,800 m 4,987 ft 1,520 m
Boeing 747-400 LCF Dreamlifter 9,199 ft 2,804 m 7,001 ft 2,134 m
Boeing 747-400 9,236 ft 2,815 m 6,250 ft 1,905 m
Boeing 747SP 9,252 ft 2,820 m 5,249 ft 1,600 m
Boeing 777 Freighter 9,285 ft 2,830 m 5,577 ft 1,700 m
Airbus A300B1 9,350 ft 2,850 m 5,364 ft 1,635 m
Airbus A300B2 9,350 ft 2,850 m 5,364 ft 1,635 m
Boeing 767-400 9,501 ft 2,896 m 7,001 ft 2,134 m
Airbus A340-200 9,514 ft 2,900 m 6,201 ft 1,890 m
Airbus A380-900 9,678 ft 2,950 m 6,594 ft 2,010 m
Boeing 777-200LR 9,744 ft 2,970 m 5,610 ft 1,710 m
Antonov An-124 Ruslan 9,843 ft 3,000 m 2,953 ft 900 m
Northrop Grumman E-8C Joint Stars 9,843 ft 3,000 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
Boeing 777-300ER 9,843 ft 3,000 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
Tupolev Tu-144 9,843 ft 3,000 m 8,530 ft 2,600 m
Boeing B-52 Stratofortress 9,843 ft 3,000 m 9,843 ft 3,000 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30ER 9,843 ft 3,000 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-8-52 9,843 ft 3,000 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
McDonnell Douglas KC-10 Extender 9,843 ft 3,000 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-10-40 9,843 ft 3,000 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-10-10 9,843 ft 3,000 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
Douglas DC-8-51 9,843 ft 3,000 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
Douglas DC-8-62 9,843 ft 3,000 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
Douglas DC-8-63 9,843 ft 3,000 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30 9,843 ft 3,000 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
Douglas DC-8-53 9,843 ft 3,000 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
Douglas DC-8-61 9,843 ft 3,000 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
Airbus A330-900neo 9,843 ft 3,000 m 5,577 ft 1,700 m
Airbus A350-900F 9,843 ft 3,000 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
Airbus A380 Cargo 9,875 ft 3,010 m 6,594 ft 2,010 m
Boeing YAL-1 9,902 ft 3,018 m 7,546 ft 2,300 m
Aero Spacelines Super Guppy 10,000 ft 3,048 m 6,998 ft 2,133 m
Douglas DC-8 10,000 ft 3,048 m 6,499 ft 1,981 m
Boeing 707 10,000 ft 3,048 m 6,201 ft 1,890 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-8-73 10,007 ft 3,050 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-8-72 10,007 ft 3,050 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
Airbus A340 Private Jet 10,256 ft 3,126 m 8,999 ft 2,743 m
McDonnell Douglas MD-11 10,299 ft 3,139 m 6,949 ft 2,118 m
Airbus A340-600 10,302 ft 3,140 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
Boeing BBJ 787-9 10,397 ft 3,169 m 5,699 ft 1,737 m
VC-25A Air Force One 10,466 ft 3,190 m 7,999 ft 2,438 m
Boeing 747-8 10,466 ft 3,190 m 8,793 ft 2,680 m
Airbus A340-500 10,499 ft 3,200 m 6,299 ft 1,920 m
Boeing 747-200 10,499 ft 3,200 m 6,234 ft 1,900 m
Boeing 777-300 10,597 ft 3,230 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
Boeing 747-100 10,650 ft 3,246 m 6,168 ft 1,880 m
Boeing 747-8 VIP / BBJ 10,801 ft 3,292 m 7,001 ft 2,134 m
Boeing 747-8 Freighter 10,801 ft 3,292 m 7,001 ft 2,134 m
Boeing 747-300 10,827 ft 3,300 m 6,919 ft 2,109 m
Boeing 747-400F 10,827 ft 3,300 m 6,890 ft 2,100 m
Boeing 747-400ER 10,892 ft 3,320 m 7,136 ft 2,175 m
Aérospatiale-BAC Concorde 11,250 ft 3,429 m 7,218 ft 2,200 m
Antonov An-225 Mriya 11,483 ft 3,500 m 10,827 ft 3,300 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-8-71 11,499 ft 3,505 m 5,909 ft 1,801 m

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