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MCI Airport Status

Kansas City Intl. · local time

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Live status

Live · updated 6:01 PM local time

Departures

Minor disruptions

Takeoffs are delayed by 42m on average.

Arrivals

Normal operations

Flights are landing 26m late on average.

Live traffic around MCI

Loading live traffic… · 14 flights on their way in

Runways in use

Landing19L 19R
Taking offNone reported
Visual conditions: Good visibility, so planes can land closer together and the airport can take more flights an hour.

Stats at MCI

Departures
123Takeoffs · 75% on time
0Cancellations
20 minAverage taxi to takeoff
Arrivals
115Landings · 60% on time
1Cancellation
0Diversions
5 minAverage taxi to gate
Departures
11Takeoffs · 64% on time
0Cancellations
16 minAverage taxi to takeoff
Arrivals
15Landings · 40% on time
0Cancellations
0Diversions
9 minAverage taxi to gate

Average delay, hour by hour

Takeoffs
  1. 5 AM: 3m late on average
  2. 6 AM: 2m late on average
  3. 7 AM: 2m late on average
  4. 8 AM: 46m late on average
  5. 9 AM: 16m late on average
  6. 10 AM: 12m late on average
  7. 11 AM: 23m late on average
  8. 12 PM: 27m late on average
  9. 1 PM: 12m late on average
  10. 2 PM: 12m late on average
  11. 3 PM: 10m late on average
  12. 4 PM: 21m late on average
  13. This hour: 11m late on average
Landings
  1. 5 AM: no flights
  2. 6 AM: no flights
  3. 7 AM: on time
  4. 8 AM: 14m late on average
  5. 9 AM: 7m late on average
  6. 10 AM: 26m late on average
  7. 11 AM: 4m late on average
  8. 12 PM: on time
  9. 1 PM: 14m late on average
  10. 2 PM: 10m late on average
  11. 3 PM: 12m late on average
  12. 4 PM: 7m late on average
  13. This hour: 28m late on average

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Weather at MCI

Weather

73°F23°C

Cloudy skies and a light breeze.

Cloudy skies overhead. A light breeze is blowing from the south at 9 mph. Broken cloud cover at 25,000 ft.

Next few hours: Conditions are quiet for now.

Wind 9 mph Visibility 10 mi VFR

Security wait times at MCI

Between 5 AM and 10 PM, the security wait at MCI can reach 17 minutes at its busiest, on Thursdays around 1 PM, and stays within 1 minutes at the quietest hour.

TSA wait this hour
Up to 2 min Friday, 6:01 PM local time
Next few hours
  • 7 PMUp to 2 min
  • 8 PMUp to 2 min
  • 9 PMUp to 1 min
Best times to go through security at MCIWaits by day and hour, and how early to get to MCI

About Kansas City Intl.

IATA code
MCI
ICAO code
KMCI
Location
Kansas City, MO · United States
Elevation
1,026 ft (313 m)
Time zone
America/Chicago (CDT)
Coordinates
39.2938, -94.7199

MCI questions, answered.

Are flights delayed at MCI right now?

As of 6:01 PM local time, departures have minor disruptions: takeoffs are delayed by 42m on average. Arrivals are operating normally: flights are landing 26m late on average.

How long is the security line at MCI?

Between 5 AM and 10 PM, the security wait at MCI can reach 17 minutes at its busiest, on Thursdays around 1 PM, and stays within 1 minutes at the quietest hour. See the best times to go through security at MCI.

How long does it take to get from the gate to the runway at MCI?

Today, departing flights at MCI have taken an average of 20 minutes from leaving the gate to takeoff, and arriving flights 5 minutes from landing to the gate.

What is the airport code for Kansas City Intl.?

Kansas City Intl. uses the IATA code MCI, the one on tickets and bag tags, and the ICAO code KMCI, which pilots and air traffic control use.

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