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Key West International Airport

IATA EYWICAO KEYWLocal EYW🇺🇸 Key West
Coordinates
24.5561°N, 81.7596°W
Elevation
3 ft (1 m)
Type
Medium airport
Region
US-FL
Time zone
New York(UTC-04:00)
Magnetic variation
6.3° W

Daylight today(Aug 30, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:45
Sunrise
07:08
Sunset
19:49
Civil dusk
20:12

About 12h 41m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.

About Key West International Airport

Key West International Airport

Key West International Airport is an airport located in the City of Key West in Monroe County, Florida, United States, 2 miles east of the main commercial center of Key West.

Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.

Live weather

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NOTAMs

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Reference only — not an official briefing. Always obtain a certified briefing (e.g. 1800wxbrief.com / your AIS) before flight.

NOTAM data via the FAA NOTAM system.

Live departures & arrivals

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Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.

Where you can fly from here

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Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.

Live traffic nearby

Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.

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Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
09 / 275,076 ft / 1,547 m100 ftAspLightedOpen

Radio frequencies (9)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
A/DNAVY KEY WEST124.450 MHz
ASOSASOS119.650 MHz
ATISATIS119.675 MHz
CLDCLNC DEL121.900 MHz
CTAFCTAF118.200 MHz
FSSMIAMI RDO122.200 MHz
GNDGND121.900 MHz
TWRTWR118.200 MHz
UNICUNICOM122.950 MHz

Navaids(1)

Airlines & destinations

Nonstop destinations (8)

Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date. Check current schedules.

Instrument procedures & charts

Cycle 2608 · effective Aug 6, 2026 – Sep 3, 2026 Not for navigation — confirm currency on the official FAA source.

Showing 10 of 10 FAA procedures on this overview. Always fly the current, official chart. Full charts page.

Airspace in this area(2)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
KEY WEST CLASS DClass DControlledGND2500 ft MSL
KEY WEST NAS CLASS DClass DControlledGND2500 ft MSL

Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all United States airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.

Weather by month

Share of VFR / marginal-VFR / IFR / low-IFR conditions by month over the last 8 years, with the prevailing wind and typical density altitude. Historical climatology — not a forecast.

Prevailing wind: E (from about 90°), on 20% of observations, averaging 10 kt.

MonthVFR / MVFR / IFR / LIFR% VFRMedian DA
Jan86%574 ft
Feb88%796 ft
Mar90%986 ft
Apr92%1,204 ft
May93%1,419 ft
Jun93%1,538 ft
Jul95%1,625 ft
Aug95%1,691 ft
Sep94%1,670 ft
Oct93%1,493 ft
Nov92%1,147 ft
Dec90%813 ft

VFR MVFR IFR LIFR· density altitude ranges ~5741,691 ft through the year· Source: NWS/IEM ASOS archive.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Key West International Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Key West International Airport?

The ICAO code for Key West International Airport is KEYW, and its IATA code is EYW.

Where is Key West International Airport located?

Key West International Airport is medium airport located in Key West, United States, at an elevation of 3 ft (1 m).

How many runways does Key West International Airport have?

Key West International Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 5,076 ft / 1,547 m.

Which airlines fly to Key West International Airport?

Airlines historically serving Key West International Airport include Air France, AirTran Airways, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, Silver Airways (3M), among 9 carriers (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).

How many destinations are served from Key West International Airport?

Historical data lists 8 nonstop destinations from Key West International Airport. Always check current schedules.

What time zone is Key West International Airport in?

Key West International Airport is in the America/New York time zone (UTC-04:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Key West International Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Key West International Airport is approximately 6.3° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Key West International Airport?

The nearest airport to Key West International Airport is Naval Air Station Key West/Boca Chica Field (NQX), about 4 nm to the ene, followed by Sugar Loaf Shores Airport and Summerland Key Cove Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Key West International Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.