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UMKC Cherry Street Parking Structure – 5009 Oak St, Kansas City, MO 64110, Missouri

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About this Location

Overview

The UMKC Cherry Street Parking Structure is a primary parking facility serving the University of Missouri-Kansas City (UMKC) Volker Campus. This multi-level garage is designed to accommodate students, faculty, staff, and visitors, providing essential access to academic buildings and campus facilities.

Parking Details

The structure is primarily utilized for permit parking, though it offers specific areas for visitor and transient parking. Visitors are encouraged to park in designated metered spaces located on the fifth floor of the facility.

  • Designated metered spaces available on the 5th level
  • Permit parking required for standard student/faculty access
  • Accessible parking options available on-site

Rates and Payment

Parking rates are managed by UMKC Parking Operations. Transient parking uses a digital payment system to ensure convenience for campus guests.

  • Payment Method: Utilizes the AMP Park mobile app (available via Apple App Store and Google Play)
  • Hourly Rate: Approximately $1.25 per hour
  • Reminders: Users can enable push notifications in the AMP Park app for 15-minute expiration alerts

Access and Location

Located at 5009 Oak St, the garage is strategically positioned to provide direct access to the Volker Campus infrastructure. The facility features a modern design that integrates well with the surrounding urban fabric of the Kansas City area, near the Country Club Plaza.

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Access specs, clearance heights & walking distance to local destinations

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Know Before You Go

Max Vehicle Clearance Height Limit
8' 2" (Ground Level) / 7' 0" (Upper Levels)
Vehicles with rooftop cargo racks or lifted suspensions should enter on the ground level or verify posted overhead clearance signs upon entry.
Access Mechanism
Permit / Mobile Pay-by-Plate (No Physical Gates)
Payment Accepted
Mobile App (AMP Park), Credit Card
Neighbourhood at a Glance 25 venues
6 Hotels
5 Parks
3 Sportss
3 Museums
2 Stadiums
Closest 3 min walk
Furthest 18 min walk

This car park sits within a 18-minute walk of 25 local venues, including Stanley H. Durwood Soccer Stadium and Recreational Field and Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art. Ideal for visitors to the area's hotel scene.

Walking Distance to Destinations

Event Day Traffic Notice: Walking distance to Stanley H. Durwood Soccer Stadium and Recreational Field. Expect heavier pump demand and area congestion on event days.
Stanley H. Durwood Soccer Stadium and Recreational Field Stadium
3m walk • 0.11 mi
Exit the structure onto Oak Street and walk directly north along the campus sidewalk to reach the field entrance.
Whole Foods Market Supermarket Plaza
3m walk • 0.12 mi
Pedestrians can quickly access the grocery store directly across 51st Street via designated crosswalks.
Durwood Soccer Stadium Stadium
3m walk • 0.13 mi
Exit the structure onto Oak Street and walk directly north along the campus sidewalk to reach the field entrance.
Olson Performing Arts Center Theatre
4m walk • 0.17 mi
Expect heavy pedestrian crossing along 50th Street before and after evening theatrical performances.
Swinney Recreation Center Sports Centre
5m walk • 0.19 mi
Walk westbound across the campus mall to access the main fitness entrance on Holmes Street.

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