Basehor, KS

united states

Basehor is a Kansas City suburb about 20 miles northwest of downtown, connected by US Highway 24 and close to Interstate 435. This prairie town of 7,500 sits in rolling farmland along the Missouri River valley, with hot summers and cold winters typical of the Great Plains. Most residents commute to Kansas City for work, making it a popular bedroom community. The town operates its own small municipal airport for private planes and flight training.