Kansas City, Missouri Warning: You are not logged in. Your IP address will be publicly visible if you make any edits. If you log in or create an account, your edits will be attributed to your username, along with other benefits.Anti-spam check. Do not fill this in! ===Airports=== [[File:Kci.JPG|thumb|[[Kansas City International Airport]]]] [[Kansas City International Airport]] (airport code MCI) was built to TWA's specifications to make a world hub.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://flykci.com/newsroom/press-kit/backgrounder/|title=Backgrounder|website=Kansas City International Airport|access-date=October 8, 2019|archive-date=May 5, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210505072244/https://flykci.com/newsroom/press-kit/backgrounder/|url-status=live}}</ref> Its original passenger-friendly design placed each of its gates {{convert|100|ft|m}} from the street. Following the [[September 11, 2001 attacks]], it required a costly overhaul to conform to tighter security protocols from the [[Transportation Security Administration]]. In March 2023, a new $1.5 billion terminal opened on the site of the old Terminal A.<ref>{{Citation|title=KCI Airport New Terminal Two Year Terminal A Demo Anniversary Time Lapse|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V7reDz0J1R8| archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211211/V7reDz0J1R8| archive-date=December 11, 2021 | url-status=live|language=en|access-date=August 14, 2021}}{{cbignore}}</ref> Designed by [[Skidmore, Owings and Merrill]], it is a single, advanced technology terminal with 39 gates, eventually planned to entirely replace remaining Terminals B and C.<ref>{{Cite web|title=A KC Welcome Right Out of the Gate|url=https://www.buildkci.com/|access-date=August 14, 2021|website=Build KCI|language=en-US|archive-date=August 14, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210814041321/https://www.buildkci.com/|url-status=live}}</ref> [[Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport]] (airport code MKC) was TWA's original headquarters and houses the [[Airline History Museum]]. It is still used for [[general aviation]] and airshows. Summary: Please note that all contributions to Christianpedia may be edited, altered, or removed by other contributors. If you do not want your writing to be edited mercilessly, then do not submit it here. You are also promising us that you wrote this yourself, or copied it from a public domain or similar free resource (see Christianpedia:Copyrights for details). Do not submit copyrighted work without permission! Cancel Editing help (opens in new window) Discuss this page