TRAVELING BY AIR

Kansas Speedway is well connected by air, with Kansas City International Airport (MCI) the primary gateway for fans. Several regional airports also serve the area, offering options depending on where you’re flying from.

Nearest airports

Kansas City International Airport (MCI)

• Located about 25 miles (30 minutes) north of the Speedway.
• The closest major airport, MCI offers nonstop flights to dozens of U.S. cities as well as limited international service.
• Rental cars (such as Alamo, Dollar, Hertz, or Avis), shuttles, taxis, and rideshare services (such as Uber) are all available on site.

Topeka Regional Airport (FOE)

• Located about 55 miles (1 hour) west of the Speedway.
• A smaller facility with limited passenger service, mostly for charter and military flights. Useful for private or regional travelers.

Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport (ICT)

• Located about 200 miles (3 hours) southwest of the Speedway.
• A mid-sized airport with a good mix of domestic routes. Best for fans traveling from the south-central U.S.

Des Moines International Airport (DSM)

• Located about 200 miles (3 hours) north of the Speedway.
• Provides daily flights to several major hubs. A convenient option for fans traveling from Iowa or the Upper Midwest.

Private aviation

For private or corporate flights, Kansas City International Airport and Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport (MKC) both offer full-service FBO facilities, including hangar space, fueling, and ground transport options.