KMCI NOTAMs in plain English

27 notices active now or starting within 24 hours at Kansas City International Airport, most important first. Checked with the FAA at 8:36 pm CT. Translations are automatic; the FAA text under each one is the authority.

Taxiway (5)Airspace (2)Procedure (15)Obstacle (4)Apron (1)

Taxiway 5

  • Taxiway D between taxiways J and C9 is closed to aircraft with wingspan over 118 feet.

    Taxiway, until February 28
    FAA text
    10/138 TWY D BTN TWY J AND TWY C9 CLSD TO ACFT WINGSPAN MORE THAN 118FT
  • Taxiway C3 between taxiway C2 and the overhaul base apron is closed.

    Taxiway, until February 28
    FAA text
    10/139 TWY C3 BTN TWY C2 AND OVERHAUL BASE APN CLSD
  • Taxiway J between taxiway C and taxiway D is closed.

    Taxiway, until October 31
    FAA text
    09/002 TWY J BTN C APN AND TWY D CLSD
  • Taxiway F between taxiway D and taxiway E5 is closed.

    Taxiway, until October 31
    FAA text
    09/003 TWY F BTN TWY D AND TWY E5 CLSD
  • Taxiway K between taxiway C and the apron area near taxiway E is closed.

    Taxiway, until October 31
    FAA text
    09/001 TWY K BTN C APN AND TWY E CLSD

Airspace 2

  • Numerous UAS activity within a 6.47 nautical mile radius, about 7 nautical miles WSW of MKC, surface to 400 feet AGL.

    Airspace, from 7:00 am CT until October 25
    FAA text
    10/142 AIRSPACE NUMEROUS UAS WI AN AREA DEFINED AS 6.47NM RADIUS OF 390552N0944407W (7NM WSW MKC) SFC-400FT AGL
  • Airspace restriction within a 1 nautical mile radius of MCI220005, surface to 14,000 feet.

    Airspace, until October 25
    FAA text
    10/075 AIRSPACE PJE WI AN AREA DEFINED AS 1NM RADIUS OF MCI220005 SFC-14000FT

Procedure 15

  • RNAV (GPS) Y approaches to runways 19R and 9 amended. Temporary cranes and construction equipment near the airport. Circling minimums apply.

    Procedure, until November 1
    FAA text
    6/9854 IAP KANSAS CITY INTL, KANSAS CITY, MO. RNAV (GPS) Y RWY 19R, AMDT 4... RNAV (GPS) Y RWY 9, AMDT 4... CIRCLING ALL CATS MDA 1660/HAA 633, VIS CAT C 1 3/4. TEMPORARY CRANE 1291 MSL, 620FT W OF KMCI AIRPORT (2025-ACE-2143-NRA), TEMPORARY CONST EQUIP UP TO 1285 MSL, BEGINNING 1.2NM E OF KMCI AIRPORT (2022-ACE-403 THRU 406-NRA). 2610161200-2611012000EST
  • RNAV (GPS) Y runway 27 approach amended with LNAV minimums and temporary cranes and construction equipment near the airport.

    Procedure, until November 1
    FAA text
    6/9849 IAP KANSAS CITY INTL, KANSAS CITY, MO. RNAV (GPS) Y RWY 27, AMDT 4... LNAV MDA 1600/HAT 573 ALL CATS. VIS CATS C/D 1 1/4. CIRCLING ALL CATS MDA 1660/HAA 633, VIS CAT C 1 3/4. TEMPORARY CRANE 1291 MSL, 620FT W OF KMCI AIRPORT (2025-ACE-2143-NRA), TEMPORARY CONST EQUIP UP TO 1285 MSL, BEGINNING 2505FT NE OF RWY 27 (2022-ACE-403 THRU 406-NRA). 2610161200-2611012000EST
  • Runway 19L RNAV approach LNAV MDA 1460 ft HAT 465 ft, visibility 5000 RVR categories C and D; if approach lights inoperative, visibility increases to 1 3/8 SM. Temporary cranes near the airport.

    Procedure, until November 1
    FAA text
    6/9287 IAP KANSAS CITY INTL, KANSAS CITY, MO. RNAV (GPS) Y RWY 19L, AMDT 4... LNAV MDA 1460/HAT 465, CATS C/D VIS RVR 5000. CIRCLING ALL CATS MDA 1660/HAA 633, VIS CAT C 1 3/4. VDP AT 1.32 NM TO RW19L. FOR INOPERATIVE ALS, INCREASE LNAV CATS C/D VISIBILITY TO 1 3/8 SM. TEMPORARY CRANE 1291 MSL, 5063FT SW OF RWY 19L (2025-ACE-1242-NRA), TEMPORARY CRANE 1291 MSL, 620FT W OF KMCI AIRPORT (2025-ACE-2143-NRA), TEMPORARY CRANE, 1135 MSL, 2239FT SW OF RWY 19L (2025-ACE-4430-NRA), TEMPORARY CONST EQUIP, UP TO 1285 MSL, BEGINNING 1.2NM E OF KMCI AIRPORT (2022-ACE-403 THRU 406-NRA). 2610161200-2611012000EST
  • Runway 19L RNP 0.20 approach DA 1381 ft HAT 386 ft. Temporary crane about 5063 ft southwest of the runway.

    Procedure, until November 1
    FAA text
    6/9289 IAP KANSAS CITY INTL, KANSAS CITY, MO. RNAV (RNP) Z RWY 19L, AMDT 2... RNP 0.20 DA 1381/HAT 386. TEMPORARY CRANE 1291 MSL, 5063FT SW OF RWY 19L (2025-ACE-2142-NRA). 2610161200-2611012000EST
  • Runway 1R RNP 0.30 approach DA 1356 ft HAT 339 ft. Temporary crane about 1.02 NM northwest of the runway.

    Procedure, until November 1
    FAA text
    6/9288 IAP KANSAS CITY INTL, KANSAS CITY, MO. RNAV (RNP) Z RWY 1R, AMDT 2... RNP 0.30 DA 1356/HAT 339. TEMPORARY CRANE 1291 MSL, 1.02NM NW OF RWY 1R (2025-ACE-2142-NRA). 2610161200-2611012000EST
  • Multiple ILS and localizer approaches for runways 19L, 19R, 1L, 1R, 27 and 9 remain in effect. Circling MDA 1660 ft. Temporary cranes and construction equipment near the airport.

    Procedure, until November 1
    FAA text
    6/9291 IAP KANSAS CITY INTL, KANSAS CITY, MO. ILS OR LOC RWY 19L, AMDT 5A... ILS OR LOC RWY 19R, AMDT 15A... ILS OR LOC RWY 1L, AMDT 19A... ILS OR LOC RWY 1R, AMDT 7A... ILS OR LOC RWY 27, AMDT 7... ILS OR LOC RWY 9, AMDT 17... CIRCLING ALL CATS MDA 1660/HAA 633, VIS CAT C 1 3/4, CAT E 2 1/4. TEMPORARY CRANE 1291 MSL, 620FT W OF KMCI AIRPORT (2025-ACE-2143-NRA), TEMPORARY CONST EQUIP UP TO 1285 MSL, BEGINNING 1.2NM E OF KMCI AIRPORT (2022-ACE-403 THRU 406-NRA). 2610161200-2611012000EST
  • Runway 9 RNP 0.20 approach DA 1400 ft HAT 384 ft. Temporary crane about 3948 ft northeast of the runway.

    Procedure, until November 1
    FAA text
    6/9290 IAP KANSAS CITY INTL, KANSAS CITY, MO. RNAV (RNP) Z RWY 9, AMDT 2... RNP 0.20 DA 1400/HAT 384. TEMPORARY CRANE 1291 MSL, 3948FT NE OF RWY 9 (2025-ACE-2143-NRA). 2610161200-2611012000EST
  • Runway 9 ILS approach S-ILS DA 1269 ft HAT 253 ft all categories. Circling MDA 1660 ft. Temporary cranes and construction equipment near the airport.

    Procedure, until November 1
    FAA text
    6/9295 IAP KANSAS CITY INTL, KANSAS CITY, MO. ILS OR LOC RWY 9, AMDT 17... S-ILS 9 DA 1269/HAT 253 ALL CATS. CIRCLING ALL CATS MDA 1660/HAA 633, VIS CAT C 1 3/4, CAT E 2 1/4. TEMPORARY CONST EQUIP UP TO 1285 MSL BEGINNING 1.2NM E OF KMCI AIRPORT (2022-ACE-403 THRU 406-NRA). TEMPORARY CRANE 1070 MSL 1546FT W OF RWY 09 (2023-ACE-3849-NRA). TEMPORARY CRANE 1291 MSL, 620FT W OF KMCI AIRPORT (2025-ACE-2143-NRA). 2610161200-2611012000EST
  • Runway 1L ILS approach S-ILS DA 1274 ft HAT 260 ft all categories. Circling MDA 1660 ft. Temporary cranes and construction equipment near the airport.

    Procedure, until November 1
    FAA text
    6/9296 IAP KANSAS CITY INTL, KANSAS CITY, MO. ILS OR LOC RWY 1L, AMDT 19A... S-ILS 1L DA 1274/HAT 260 ALL CATS. CIRCLING MDA 1660/HAA 633 ALL CATS, VIS CAT C 1 3/4, CAT E 2 1/4. TEMPORARY CONST EQUIP UP TO 1285 MSL BEGINNING 1.2NM EAST OF KMCI AIRPORT (2022-ACE-403 THRU 406-NRA), TEMPORARY CRANE 1069 MSL 1426FT SW OF RWY 1L (2023-ACE-3853-NRA), TEMPORARY CRANE 1070 MSL 1369FT SW OF RWY 1L (2023-ACE-3849-NRA), TEMPORARY CRANE 1291 MSL, 620FT W OF KMCI AIRPORT (2025-ACE-2143-NRA). 2610161200-2611012000EST
  • Runway 19L S-LOC MDA 1420 ft HAT 425 ft all categories. If approach lights inoperative, S-ILS CAT E RVR 4000 and S-LOC CAT E visibility 1 1/4 SM. Temporary cranes near the airport.

    Procedure, until November 1
    FAA text
    6/9294 IAP KANSAS CITY INTL, KANSAS CITY, MO. ILS OR LOC RWY 19L, AMDT 5A... S-LOC 19L MDA 1420/HAT 425 ALL CATS. CIRCLING MDA 1660/HAA 633 ALL CATS, VIS CAT C 1 3/4, CAT E 2 1/4. FOR INOPERATIVE ALS, INCREASE S-ILS 19L CAT E VISIBILITY TO RVR 4000 AND S-LOC 19L CAT E VISIBILITY TO 1 1/4 SM. VDP AT 2.93 DME. DISTANCE VDP TO THLD 1.20 NM. TEMPORARY CRANE, 1223 MSL, 4353FT SE OF RWY 19L (2024-ACE-5632-NRA), TEMPORARY CONST EQUIP UP TO 1285 MSL BEGINNING 1.2NM E OF KMCI AIRPORT (2022-ACE-403 THRU 406-NRA), TEMPORARY CRANE 1291 MSL, 620FT W OF KMCI AIRPORT (2025-ACE-2143-NRA). 2610161200-2611012000EST
  • Multiple ILS and RNAV GPS approaches to runways 19L, 19R, 1L, 1R, 27 and 9 amended. Circling minimums are MDA 1560 for Categories A, B and C.

    Procedure, until August 12
    FAA text
    6/4187 IAP KANSAS CITY INTL, KANSAS CITY, MO. ILS OR LOC RWY 19L, AMDT 5A... ILS OR LOC RWY 19R, AMDT 15A... ILS OR LOC RWY 1L, AMDT 19A... ILS OR LOC RWY 1R, AMDT 7A... ILS OR LOC RWY 27, AMDT 7... ILS OR LOC RWY 9, AMDT 17... RNAV (GPS) Y RWY 19L, AMDT 4... RNAV (GPS) Y RWY 19R, AMDT 4... RNAV (GPS) Y RWY 1L, AMDT 4... RNAV (GPS) Y RWY 1R, AMDT 4... RNAV (GPS) Y RWY 27, AMDT 4... RNAV (GPS) Y RWY 9, AMDT 4... CIRCLING CAT A/B/C MDA 1560/HAA 533. 2608121402-2808121402EST
  • Localizer approach to runway 19L amended with new minimums. Circling and approach minimums are updated.

    Procedure, until May 6
    FAA text
    6/8369 IAP KANSAS CITY INTL, KANSAS CITY, MO. ILS OR LOC RWY 19L, AMDT 5A... S-LOC 19L MDA 1320/HAT 325 ALL CATS. 2605061529-2805061529EST
  • Localizer approach to runway 19R amended with new minimums. Visibility for Categories C, D and E is RVR 3000.

    Procedure, until March 24
    FAA text
    6/3040 IAP KANSAS CITY INTL, KANSAS CITY, MO. ILS OR LOC RWY 19R, AMDT 15A... S-LOC 19R MDA 1340/HAT 349 ALL CATS, VISIBILITY CATS C/D/E RVR 3000. 2603241629-2803241625EST
  • RNAV RNP Z approach to runway 27 amended with new minimums. If approach lights are out, visibility rises to RVR 5500 for RNP 0.15 and 1 3/8 SM for RNP 0.30.

    Procedure, until February 4
    FAA text
    6/0435 IAP KANSAS CITY INTL, KANSAS CITY, MO. RNAV (RNP) Z RWY 27, AMDT 2... RNP 0.15 DA 1400/HAT 373 ALL CATS, VIS ALL CATS RVR 3500. RNP 0.30 DA 1514/HAT 487 ALL CATS. FOR INOP ALS, INCREASE RNP 0.15 ALL CATS VISIBILITY TO RVR 5500 AND RNP 0.30 ALL CATS VISIBILITY TO 1 3/8. 2602042225-2802042225EST
  • ILS approach to runway 19L amended. Autopilot coupled approach is not authorized below 1200 feet MSL.

    Procedure, until August 3
    FAA text
    6/1326 IAP KANSAS CITY INTL, KANSAS CITY, MO. ILS OR LOC RWY 19L, AMDT 5A... NOTE: AUTOPILOT COUPLED APPROACH NA BELOW 1200FT MSL. 2608031958-2808031958EST

Obstacle 4

  • Temporary cranes and construction equipment near the airport. Runway 1L LNAV/VNAV approach DA 1404 ft HAT 389 ft, RVR 3500 all categories; circling MDA 1660 ft.

    Obstacle, until November 1
    FAA text
    6/9286 IAP KANSAS CITY INTL, KANSAS CITY, MO. RNAV (GPS) Y RWY 1L, AMDT 4... LNAV/VNAV DA 1404/HAT 389 ALL CATS, VIS ALL CATS RVR 3500. LNAV MDA 1460/HAT 446 ALL CATS, VIS CATS C/D RVR 4500. CIRCLING ALL CATS MDA 1660/HAA 633, VIS CAT C 1 3/4. VDP AT 1.17 NM TO RW01L. TEMPORARY CRANE 1291 MSL, 4116FT NE OF RWY 1L (2025-ACE-1243-NRA), TEMPORARY CONST EQUIP, UP TO 1285 MSL, BEGINNING 1.2NM E OF KMCI AIRPORT (2022-ACE-403 THRU 406-NRA), TEMPORARY CRANE, 1069 MSL, 1426FT SW OF RWY 1L (2023-ACE-3853-NRA), TEMPORARY CRANE, 1070 MSL, 1369FT SW OF RWY 1L (2023-ACE-3849-NRA). 2610161200-2611012000EST
  • Tower obstacle about 9.9 nautical miles southwest of the airport, top at 1166 feet MSL (211 feet AGL), has its obstruction light out of service.

    Obstacle, until December 2
    FAA text
    10/111 OBST TOWER LGT (ASR 1032081) 390903.00N0944844.00W (9.9NM SW MCI) 1166FT (211FT AGL) U/S
  • RNAV RNP Z approach to runway 27 amended with new minimums and RVR 3500 visibility. A temporary crane rises to 1223 feet MSL about 4353 feet southeast of runway 19L.

    Obstacle, until October 4
    FAA text
    6/6248 IAP KANSAS CITY INTL, KANSAS CITY, MO. RNAV (RNP) Z RWY 27, AMDT 2... RNP 0.15 DA 1396/HAT 369 ALL CATS, VIS RVR 3500 ALL CATS. RNP 0.30 DA 1513/HAT 486 ALL CATS. TEMPORARY CRANE, 1223 MSL, 4353FT SE OF RWY 19L (2024-ACE-5632-NRA). 2609300224-2710042000EST
  • Tower obstacle light (ASR 1063241), about 5.5 nautical miles SSE of MCI, 225.1 feet AGL, is out of service.

    Obstacle, until October 31
    FAA text
    09/102 OBST TOWER LGT (ASR 1063241) 391226.00N0944124.00W (5.5NM SSE MCI) 1185.0FT (225.1FT AGL) U/S

Apron 1

  • Joint cargo ramp is closed except for towing with 30 minutes notice; prior permission required, call 816-835-4315.

    Apron, until October 31
    FAA text
    06/127 APRON JOINT CARGO RAMP CLSD EXC TOWING 30MIN PPR 816-835-4315

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