Non-profit organization dedicated to providing emergency air transport serving Kansas and Missouri communities surrounding Kansas City. Operated by PHI Air Medical
1978 - Spirit of Saint Joseph LifeFlight from Saint Joseph Hospital, Kansas City
1996 - LifeFlight Eagle
As of 2016 operates from 4 bases at Trenton (to be moved to Chillicothe), Odessa, Clinton and Harrisonville, MO. A fifth helicopter (an EC145) is used by the Children's Mercy Critical Care Transport Team in Kansas City.
Oct 28, 2025 · Metro Aviation expands its operations family in 2026 with the addition of Vanderbilt LifeFlight, Kansas City LifeFlight Eagle, and Children’s Nebraska