Kansas City International Airport advised passengers to check their flight status before heading to the airport.
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By midmorning Thursday, the snow was coming down so hard that Kansas City International Airport shut down.
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The snow set a record at Kansas City International Airport with 9 inches falling in a single day.
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Kansas City International Airport shut down because of the weather, according to Joe McBride with the city's aviation department.
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Flights in and out of Kansas City International Airport were canceled, schools, government offices and businesses across the region were closed.
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More than half of Interstate 70 in Kansas and Kansas City International Airport were closed as snow fell up to two inches per hour in some areas.
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"The passenger was detained, not arrested, and then released pending further investigation by the TSA (Transportation Safety Administration) and federal air marshals, " said Tom McKenna, a Kansas City International Airport spokesman.
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