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Kansas City International Airport is set to serve as the city's first hello and impression to the world as thousands of fans arrive for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

Since the brand new single terminal opened in 2023, millions of passengers have used the airport.

KSHB 41's Daniela Leon reports on transportation-related topics in Kansas City, and found that KCI flyers are confident the airport is ready for the spotlight.

"Its not a huge airport," Kansas City, Missouri, resident Andrew Vallejo says. "People get to go where they are going, have easy access, there's lots of directions, and we have show people where to go."

KCI staff have been coordinating with stakeholders, including security partners and airlines, to ensure the terminal is ready to welcome d

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