Originally home to commercial aviation, Kansas City Downtown Airport now attracts a large number of corporate, charter and recreational flyers.
Kansas City, MO
Joined May 2009
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KC Downtown Airport retweeted
TRAFFIC SWITCH: Crews with the Buck O’Neil Bridge project will shift NB U.S. 169 traffic from the existing bridge to one of the newly constructed river bridges. This traffic switch is scheduled to take place between 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. on Jan. 29. More info: modot.org/node/40588
KC Downtown Airport retweeted
Kansas City welcomes our first female Aviation Director, Melissa Cooper. With 17 years of experience with the department, Director Cooper will lead Aviation into the future. ✈️
Read more about her here: kcmo.gov/news – at Kansas City, MO
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KC Downtown Airport retweeted
Happy Juneteenth Kansas City! #juneteenth2022 – at Kansas City, MO
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KC Downtown Airport retweeted
🚧Construction/Traffic Alert: This weekend long-term closures will happen as part of the Buck O'Neil Bridge project. Closures will last 9+ months. bit.ly/3vQf9KH @MassmanCo @KCMO
KC Downtown Airport retweeted
Good Afternoon, #KCMO! Thank you for joining us for the @KCBizCare #TwitterTakeover. This is the place to be for questions and information related to the City's virtual one-stop-shop to doing business in Kansas City, start a business today!
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KC Downtown Airport retweeted
🚧Construction/Traffic Alert: Crews will close (2) ramps in the NW corner of the downtown loop as part of the Buck O'Neil Bridge replacement project. (9/15-9/18) Info--> bit.ly/2Xa5aRu @KCMO #BuckBridge #kctraffic
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Today I paid tribute to a big man with a big heart, Brigadier General Charles McGee, one of the last living members of the trailblazing Tuskegee Airmen, with the renaming of a terminal at @FlyMKC. His service has enabled younger generations of aviators to soar. #AviationHistory
KC Downtown Airport retweeted
Today @FAA_Steve joined Brig. Gen. Charles McGee, one of the remaining Tuskegee Airmen, at a ceremony to rename the @FlyMKC terminal in his honor. Learn more about the aviators’ legacy in our ‘Cleared for Takeoff’ blog at bit.ly/2NDlk0K. #AviationHistory
Today I paid tribute to a big man with a big heart, Brigadier General Charles McGee, one of the last living members of the trailblazing Tuskegee Airmen, with the renaming of a terminal at @FlyMKC. His service has enabled younger generations of aviators to soar. #AviationHistory
KC Downtown Airport retweeted
The FAA and CDC have updated their guidance to crew in regard to COVID, including: fully vaccinated crew members no longer are required to quarantine after exposure to COVID-19 unless exhibiting symptoms. Learn more: nbaa.org/aircraft-operations…
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Decades before the first person broke the sound barrier, @NAHF enshrinee Bessie Coleman broke even bigger barriers as the first civilian licensed African-American pilot & the first Native American woman pilot. Let's honor her legacy. #MuseumMonday #WomensHistoryMonth #TwitterChat
KC Downtown Airport retweeted
Today in 1946, TWA's first regular transatlantic service began when the Lockheed Constellation "Star of Paris" arrived in Paris, France.
Image: Constellation in flight via Lockheed Martin
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KC Downtown Airport retweeted
We will conduct a final flight with six F/A-18 A/B/C/D “Legacy” Hornets, Nov. 04 from 4 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. CST. The final flight of the Legacy Hornets signifies the official transition of the Blue Angels to the F/A-18 E/F Super Hornet platform.
#USNavy #USMC #BlueAngels – at Florida, USA
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Business aviation is a time multiplier allowing key employees to do more, faster. #BizAvWorks
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Great new tool for our members to serve the @kcmo community and visitors @FlyMKC – at Kansas City, MO
The @KCMOFireDept has a new tool to use at our airport. Our new Aircraft Rescue & Firefighting vehicle is in service! It is sleek, fast, well-equipped and built to protect life and property. #KC #News #ARFF #Bizav #Genav @AirportProducts flymkc.com/airport-informati…
KC Downtown Airport retweeted
Volunteer pilots from around the U.S. are using business aircraft to fly COVID-19 test specimens from medical facilities to laboratories. #bizav #aviation #lookforthehelpers
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KC Downtown Airport retweeted
#TeamWhiteman will perform an #AFFlyover across several #KCMO area and local medical facilities Tuesday, April 28, 2020. The #AirForceSalutes flyover will include a B-2 Spirit Stealth Bomber, four T-38 Talons and two A-10 Thunderbolt lls. Remember to tag us #WhitemanSalutesKC
KC Downtown Airport retweeted
Interested in knowing what the future Buck O'Neil Bridge could look like? Join us to discuss the Envionmental Assess Study - Tues, March 10 from 4-6p @MARCKCMetro 600 Broadway Blvd. Info--> ow.ly/dU3j50yAQY0 #kctraffic
KC Downtown Airport retweeted
In addition to being a special guest at the #SOTU & participating in the coin toss at #SuperBowlLIV, Charles McGee—one of the last surviving Tuskegee Airmen, former director of @FlyMKC, & a hero I’m honored to know—was promoted to Brigadier General last week in the Oval Office!
KC Downtown Airport retweeted
In case you missed it: a new time record was set on Sunday morning for a flight across the Atlantic from New York City to London. The position and strength of the upper level jet stream with winds exceeding 140 mph pushed the flight to complete in a little less than 5 hours.
