

Revenue is raised through airline agreements, concessions, ground leases, farming programs, car rentals, hotels, ground transportation, parking, building leases, etc. Commercial Development Division: Solicits, develops, manages and administers programs to develop operating revenue for the Aviation Department. The “Red” buses transport travelers via a continuous circuit between Terminals B and C. “Blue” buses shuttle passengers to/from the Economy Parking Lots. Bus Division: Provides safe and efficient bus transportation for the traveling public at KCI Airport. Provides additional informational and security related needs to the patrons, tenants and airport employees through the Airport Communications Center.

Regulates the operations of all taxi and limousine services. Provides badging services to all airport employees and tenants through the ID Office. Ensures the safe and orderly movement of traffic through effective direction and enforcement. Provides prompt assistance with and direction to the needs of the public and airport tenants through responsive and courteous interaction. Airport Police Division: Provides protection and service to all persons and property within the jurisdictions of the Kansas City International Airport and Charles B. Airfield Operations Division: Maintains the safety and operational efficiency of the airfield in compliance with Federal Aviation Regulation Part 139, and serves as liaison for all KCI Airport tenants. Airport firefighters have advanced training in the application of firefighting foams, dry chemical and clean agents used to extinguish burning aviation fuel in and around an aircraft in order to maintain a path for evacuating passengers to exit the fire hazard area.

ARFF is a special category of firefighting that involves the response, hazard mitigation, evacuation and possible rescue of passengers and crew of an aircraft involved in an emergency. Aircraft Rescue & Fire Fighting: The Kansas City Fire Department's onsite Aircraft Rescue & Fire Fighting (ARFF) unit is responsible for all airfield-related fire and rescue operations at Kansas City International Airport and Charles B. Prepares reports, planning documents and other statutory requirements as needed by the City of Kansas City, Missouri, Government, the Federal Aviation Administration, the Environmental Protection Agency and the Department of Homeland Security. Manages long-term planning, finance and personnel requirements for Kansas City International Airport and the Charles B. Administration Division: Provides leadership and management oversight to the Aviation Department so that the delivery of safe, outstanding airport to citizens, travelers, airlines and all customers can be achieved through innovation, teamwork and continuous improvement.
