KEYW
Airport
Key West Intl
Key West, Florida

FAA NFDC Information Effective 56-day cycle 11/27/2025 - 1/22/2026

Ops Comms Services Owner Runways IFR Procs Current NOTAMs Remarks

Location

FAA/ICAO Identifier:EYW / KEYW
Lat/Lng:24.5561197222, -81.7599558333
24-33-22.0310N, 081-45-35.8410W
Estimated by 3rd Party Survey on 06/10/2018
Elevation:3 feet Surveyed by 3rd Party Survey on 06/10/2018
Magnetic Variation:04W,(2000), [-6W (2025)]
Sectional:MIAMI
From City:2nm E of Key West

Operations

Use:Open to the public
Ownership:Publicly owned
Activation:04/1940
Attended:All year Every day 0700-2300 (local)
Control Tower:yes 0700-2100 (local)
Type:ATCT
Hours:14
Days Tower Operational:ALL
Airspace Class:D,Class D Svc 0700-2100; Other Times Class G
ARTCC:Miami(ZMA)Miami Center
FSS:Miami FSS(MIA)
NOTAMs and Weather:EYWNOTAM-D service at airport
Wind Indicator:Lighted
Segmented Circle:yes
Lights:Activate REIL Runway 09 & 27; PAPI Runway 09 & 27; MIRL Runway 09/27 - CTAF.
Beacon:Sunset-Sunrise
Landing Fee:no
ARFF:I B S 12/1978
Prior Permission for Unscheduled Air Carrier Operations More than 30 Pax Seats 2330-0545 - Airport Manager.

Communications

CTAF:118.200
UNICOM:122.950
Weather:ASOS 863-244-0212
ATIS:119.675
operates continuously
Tower:
Contact 'Key West Tower'
257.8,118.2
Ground:
Contact 'Key West Ground'
121.9
Clearance:
121.9
Approach:
Contact 'NAVY KEY WEST' Approach
124.025,313.7,126.575,
289.85
Departure:
Contact 'NAVY KEY WEST' Departure
124.025,313.7,126.575,
289.85
Emergency:
121.5,243.0
Master Airport:NQX (KEY WEST NAS (BOCA CHICA FLD))
Tower Remarks:Approach/Departure Service Provided by Miami ARTCC (Key West RCAG) on Frequency 133.5/306.9 When Navy Key West Approach Control Closed.
Aircraft Overflying Simpl, Acruz, Canoa and Maxim Shall Contact Miami ARTCC 10 Minutes Prior to Crossing the Miami Fir on 132.2 / 323.1

Services

Fuel:Grade 100LL Gasoline (low lead blue)
Jet A - Kerosene, freeze point -40C
Airframe Repair:Major
Powerplant Repair:Major
Bottled Oxygen:Low pressure
Bulk Oxygen:None
Transient Storage:Tie-Down
Other Services:Air Ambulance, Charter, Pilot Instruction, Aircraft Rental, Aircraft Sales

Based Aircraft

Total:0

Annual Operations

Total:0

Ownership

Owner:Monroe County
3491 S Roosevelt Blvd
Key West, Fl 33040-5260
305-809-5200
Manager:Richard Strickland
3491 S Roosevelt Blvd
Key West, Fl 33040-5260
305-809-5200

Runways

Runways:09/27

Runway 09/27

Length:5076 feet
by 3rd Party Survey on 06/10/2018
Width:100 feet
Surface:Asphalt / Bituminous Concrete, Good Condition
Surface Treatment:Saw-cut or Plastic Grooved
Classification (PCN):Pcr Value: 370/F/B/X/T
Weight Capacity:Single Wheel aircraft: 75,000 lbs
Dual Wheel aircraft: 125,000 lbs
Dual Tandem Wheel aircraft: 195,000 lbs
Runway Lights Edge Intensity:Med Intensity
End 09 End 27
Takeoff Run Available (TORA):5075 feet4801 feet
Takeoff Distance Available (TODA):5075 feet4801 feet
Accelerate-Stop Distance Available (ASDA):5075 feet4801 feet
Landing Distance Available (LDA):4801 feet4801 feet
True Alignment:089,(083 Magnetic)269,(263 Magnetic)
Right Hand Pattern:Yes 
Runway Markings:Nonprecision Instrument,Fair ConditionNonprecision Instrument,Fair Condition
Aircraft Arresting Device:EMAS
Engrd Mtrls Arstg Sys (EMAS) 340 ft in Len by 120 ft in Wid Located at the Der 09.
EMAS
Engrd Mtrls Arstg Sys (EMAS) 274 ft in Len by 122 ft in Wid Located 307 ft from Threshold of the Der 27.
Displaced Threshold Distance:275' 
Elevation at End:3.2' MSL2.5' MSL
Elevation at Displaced Threshold:3.4' MSL 
Elevation at Touchdown Zone:3.4' MSL3.2' MSL
Threshold Crossing Glide Path Height:34' AGL34' AGL
Visual Glide Path Angle:3.00°3.00°
Visual Glide Slope Indicator:4-light PAPI on left side of runway4-light PAPI on right side of runway
Runway End Identifer Lights (REIL):YesYes
Objects:TreeBrush
Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77):Other than utility runway with a nonprecision approach having visibility minimums greater than 3/4 mileOther than utility runway with a nonprecision approach having visibility minimums greater than 3/4 mile
Object Clearance Slope:24:1
Runway 09 Aprch Slp 46:1 to Marked Displaced Threshold.
34:1
Object Height:22' AGL10' AGL
Object Distance:745' Along centerline
200' Left of centerline
555' Along centerline
260' Left of centerline

Procedures

NOTAMs

Additional Remarks

E79-Cust & Bdr Patrol 0800-2000 Mon-Sat; Closed Sun.
Birds on & in Vicinity of Airport.
R-2916 Located 14 NM NE of Airport Has Strobe Light, Marked Bln & Cable to 14000 ft.
Military Jet Traffic S & E of Airport; Aircraft Entering Traffic Area from SE Thru W.
Enter Traffic Area Blw 2000 ft; Refer to Miami VFR Tac for Sug VFR Flyway Rtes.
Noise Sensitive Area; Use Nbaa Noise Abatement Proc Otr Times; Engine Runups in Dsgnd Area on Taxiway a Between Taxiway B10 & Taxiway B11; No Operations 2300-0700 .
Prior Permission for Wingspan More than 118 ft or Exceeding Runway Wt Brg Cpty - Airport Manager.
VFR Departure Mntn Runway Hdg Til Rchg Field Boundary Then Exact Turn N or S.
Taxiway B5 not Vsb from Air Traffic Control Tower.
for Cd If Una to Contact on FSS Frequency, Contact Miami ARTCC at 305-716-1731.

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