Airport information
- ICAO / IATA
- KEYW / EYW
- Coordinates
- 24.5561, -81.7596
- Elevation
- 3 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 4W
- Sectional chart
- MIAMI
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- MIAMI (ZMA)
- Flight service (FSS)
- MIAMI
- NOTAM facility
- EYW
- Attendance
- ALL 0700-2300
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1940/04
- Distance from city
- 2 E
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:13 AM | 10:13Z |
| Sunrise | 06:39 AM | 10:39Z |
| Sunset | 08:19 PM | 00:19Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:44 PM | 00:44Z |
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Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SS-SR
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- ACTVT REIL RWY 09 & 27; PAPI RWY 09 & 27; MIRL RWY 09/27 - CTAF. on 118.2 — Chart Supplement ↗
Runway lighting aids — 09: 4-light PAPI (left) · 27: 4-light PAPI (right).
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy 09 · 093°
- Pattern
- right (turns right)
- TPA
- 1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
- CTAF
- 118.2
Enter the right downwind for Rwy 09 at 1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 09/27
5,076 ft × 100 ft · Asphalt (Good)- Heading
- 093° mag · 89° true
- Markings
- nonprecision
- VGSI
- 4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- Traffic pattern
- Right
- Approach obstacle
- Tree, 22 ft, 745 ft from threshold, 200 ft L of centerline — 24:1 slope to clear
- Displaced threshold
- 275 ft
- Heading
- 273° mag · 269° true
- Markings
- nonprecision
- VGSI
- 4-light PAPI (right) (3°)
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Brush, 10 ft, 555 ft from threshold, 260 ft L of centerline — 34:1 slope to clear
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 5,076 ft |
Communication frequencies
| Service | Frequency | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| A/D | 124.45 | NAVY KEY WEST |
| ASOS | 119.65 | |
| ATIS | 119.675 | |
| CLD | 121.9 | CLNC DEL |
| CTAF | 118.2 | |
| FSS | 122.2 | MIAMI RDO |
| GND | 121.9 | |
| TWR | 118.2 | |
| UNIC | 122.95 | UNICOM |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| EYW · Key West | VORTAC | 113.50 | r128° / 2.9 NM |
| NQX · Key West | TACAN | 113.10 | r253° / 4.5 NM |
Airport diagram
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Procedures at a glance
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Departures
Arrivals
Minimums & Hot Spots
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VFR sectional
Services
- Fuel available
- 100LL, Jet A
- Bottled oxygen
- LOW
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- MAJOR
- Powerplant service
- MAJOR
- Parking
- tiedowns
- Other services
- Air ambulance, Charter, Instruction, Rental, Aircraft sales
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- CUST & BDR PATROL 0800-2000 MON-SAT; CLSD SUN.
- PPR FOR UNSKED ACR OPS MORE THAN 30 PAX SEATS 2330-0545 - AMGR.
- BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
- R-2916 LCTD 14 NM NE OF ARPT HAS STROBE LGT, MKD BLN & CABLE TO 14000 FT.
- MIL JET TFC S & E OF ARPT; ACFT ENTERING TFC AREA FM SE THRU W.
- ENTER TFC AREA BLW 2000 FT; REFER TO MIAMI VFR TAC FOR SUG VFR FLYWAY RTES.
- NOISE SENSITIVE AREA; USE NBAA NOISE ABATEMENT PROC OTR TIMES; ENG RUNUPS IN DSGND AREA ON TWY A BTN TWY B10 & TWY B11; NO OPS 2300-0700 .
- PPR FOR WINGSPAN MORE THAN 118 FT OR EXCEEDING RWY WT BRG CPTY - AMGR.
- VFR DEP MNTN RWY HDG TIL RCHG FLD BOUNDARY THEN EXACT TURN N OR S.
- TWY B5 NOT VSB FM ATCT.
- FOR CD IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, CTC MIAMI ARTCC AT 305-716-1731.
- ACTVT REIL RWY 09 & 27; PAPI RWY 09 & 27; MIRL RWY 09/27 - CTAF.
- ENGRD MTRLS ARSTG SYS (EMAS) 340 FT IN LEN BY 120 FT IN WID LCTD AT THE DER 09.
- ENGRD MTRLS ARSTG SYS (EMAS) 274 FT IN LEN BY 122 FT IN WID LCTD 307 FT FM THR OF THE DER 27.
- PCR VALUE: 370/F/B/X/T
- RWY 09 APRCH SLP 46:1 TO MKD DSPLCD THR.
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Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open KEYW in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.
About KEYW
Key West International Airport (EYW · KEYW) is an airport in Key West, FL, at 3 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 5,076 ft, with a control tower. This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KEYW, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does KEYW have a control tower?
Yes. Key West International Airport has an operating FAA control tower. Check the Comms & NavAids tab for tower and ground frequencies.
What is the longest runway at KEYW?
Key West International Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 5,076 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is KEYW?
Key West International Airport is in Key West, FL, at an elevation of 3 ft MSL. Coordinates: 24.5561, -81.7596.
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