Welcome to Kansas City
Welcome to Kansas City is in May Township, Platte, Missouri. Welcome to Kansas City is situated nearby to Berlin Reservoir, as well as near the aerodrome Kansas City International Airport.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kansas City International Airport and Kansas City Overhaul Base.
Kansas City International Airport
Aerodrome
Kansas City International Airport — originally Mid-Continent International Airport and often referred to by locals as KCI — is an international airport in Kansas City, Missouri, located 15 miles northwest of Downtown Kansas City in Platte County, Missouri.
Kansas City Overhaul Base
Building
The Kansas City Overhaul Base is a 1.7-million-square-foot manufacturing and maintenance plant adjacent to Kansas City International Airport. At its peak in the 1960s and 1970s, the facility employed more than 6,000 people who worked on maintaining and repairing the entire fleet of Trans World Airlines, and it was Kansas City's biggest employer. Kansas City Overhaul Base is situated 1 mile south of Welcome to Kansas City.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ferrelview and Linkville.
Ferrelview
Village
Ferrelview is a village in Platte County, Missouri, United States. It is within the Kansas City metropolitan area. The population was 642 at the 2020 census. Ferrelview is situated 1½ miles east of Welcome to Kansas City.
Linkville
Suburb
Linkville is a neighborhood of Kansas City, Missouri, United States. Linkville was laid out in 1871, and named after Levi Link, a local merchant. A post office called Linkville was established in 1878, and remained in operation until 1907. Linkville is situated 2½ miles east of Welcome to Kansas City.
Hampton
Hamlet
Hampton, Missouri was a small hamlet in rural Platte County, Missouri. The area around Hampton was picked in 1953 to be home for the Kansas City Industrial Airport. Hampton is situated 3 miles southwest of Welcome to Kansas City.
Welcome to Kansas City
- Type: Sign
- Categories: information and tourism
- Location: May Township, Platte, Missouri, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.31099° or 39° 18′ 40″ north
Longitude
-94.69753° or 94° 41′ 51″ west
Open location code
86F78862+9X
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=information
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