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Kansas City International Airport (MCI)

Location: The airport is situated 20 miles (32km) northwest of Kansas City.
Time: GMT -6 (GMT -5 from March to November).
Contacts: Tel: +1 816 243 5237.
Transfer between terminals: The RED bus provides a free shuttle service between the three terminals, leaving approximately every 10 minutes.
Getting to the city: The Metro Bus provides services to the city centre on weekdays for $1.25 and the Airport shuttle buses link the airport with hotels in the Kansas City metropolitan area. Taxis can be organised from the courtesy telephones in the baggage reclaim areas; the fare into Kansas City is about $28 and taxis can be shared.
Car rental: Car rental companies include Alamo, Avis, Budget, Dollar, Enterprise, Hertz and National.
Facilities: Facilities include ATMs, Internet access, bars, restaurants, shops and a business centre. Wireless Internet services are also available. Disabled facilities are good; passengers are advised to contact their airline in advance.
Parking: Both short and long-term parking is available. Free shuttle buses are provided for Economy Parking users.
Departure Tax: None.
Website: www.flykci.com
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Lambert-St Louis International Airport (STL)

Location: The airport is situated 13 miles (21km) northwest of St Louis.
Time: GMT -6 (GMT -5 from the second Sunday in March to the first Sunday in November).
Contacts: Airport information: +1 314 426 8000.
Transfer between terminals: Free shuttles as well as the Metrolink run a regular service between the Main and East Terminals.
Getting to the city: The Metrolink light rail system departs from both terminals between 5am and midnight to the city centre. Shared van services provide transport to city centre hotels, and airport taxis are also available from both terminals.
Car rental: Car rental companies include Alamo, Avis, Budget, Dollar, Hertz and National. Counters are located on the lower level of the Main Terminal, and phones are available for phoning off-site companies; courtesy rental car company vans shuttle customers to their offices from outside both terminals.
Facilities: Airport facilities include ATMs, a bank and currency exchange. Restaurants, snackbars, shops, postal services, Internet kiosks, tourist information and hotel reservations are also available. Disabled facilities are good.
Parking: Both long and short-term parking is available.
Departure Tax: None.
Website: www.lambert-stlouis.com
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