Airports
The Kansas City International Airport is one of the more important airports in the United States since it is situated in the heart of the United States. The airport also has its own business canter, car rental kiosks, shuttle services, shopping and dining areas as well. Starbucks for the weary, Jose Cuervo’s Tequilera for those with frazzled nerves, Sbarro for the hungry even a PGA tour shop for golfers on the go! The Kansas City International Airport has services and amenities to make sure that passengers have a smooth and hassle free travel without the stress. Some of the airlines that service the Kansas City International Airport are Air Canada, Delta, Midwest Airlines, Northwest Airlines, American Airlines and Skybus. Though Kansas City is in Missouri, the international airport also serves neighboring Kansas State with its lack of its own international airport, though Kansas State has quite a significant number of airports on its own.
Airports in Kansas are quite numerous with 143 in the state of Kansas alone. Maybe this is in due part because Kansas is in the middle of America and is well connected to the other states, the thought of 143 airports isn’t all that mind boggling. With this high number of airports in Kansas, technologically they are all up to date with the latest in airport technology.
Of all the airports in Kansas, the largest is the Wichita Mid-Continent Airport. Amenities in this airport rival that of a hotel’s. ATM’s, game rooms, snack bars, gift shops, car rental counters and others ensure that guests flying in and out of the Wichita Mid-Continent Airport will be a hassle free and convenient one. Business centers and a Wi-Fi connection in the airport make this a suitable airport for businessmen. Some of the Airlines that service this airport are United Airlines, AA, Delta Airlines and Northwest Airlines to name a few. The staff in this airport is also one of the friendliest and most helpful. They make passengers feel welcome and at ease.
There are other major airports in Kansas that service flights all throughout the United States. Topeka, Salina, Garden City, Liberal, Pratt and Concordia are some of the places in Kansas where major airports are found. Though Kansas doesn’t have its own international airport, the one in Kansas City, Missouri, the Kansas City International Airport as mentioned above services the state of Kansas’ international airport needs.
The Kansas City International Airport is also but a few minutes away from downtown Kansas City. Conveniently located to make sure you get to your destination on time and to lessen the need for rushing a few hours earlier to catch a flight. There are lodges and Inns around the airport where travelers can stay, these are the Econo Lodge Airport, Hampton Inn, Comfort Suites Airport and Four Points by Sheraton.