AirNav: 7FA1 - Sugar Loaf Shores Airport

7FA1

Sugar Loaf Shores Airport
Key West, Florida, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 25 DECEMBER 2025

Location

FAA Identifier:	7FA1
Lat/Long:	24-38-55.5160N 081-34-47.3100W 24-38.925267N 081-34.788500W 24.6487544,-81.5798083 (estimated)
Elevation:	4 ft. / 1 m (estimated)
Variation:	02W (1985)
From city:	11 miles NE of KEY WEST, FL
Time zone:	UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code:	33042

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:	03/1961
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	MIAMI CENTER
FSS:	MIAMI FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	DAYLIGHT HOURS
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	no

Airport Communications

UNICOM:	122.8
WX ASOS at EYW (11 nm SW):	PHONE 863-244-0212

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
EYWr072/12.6		KEY WEST VORTAC		113.50		01E

Airport Services

Airframe service:	NONE
Powerplant service:	NONE

Runway Information

Runway 10/28

Dimensions:	2700 x 12 ft. / 823 x 4 m
Surface:	asphalt
	RUNWAY 10	RUNWAY 28
Traffic pattern:	left	left

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	SKYDIVE KEY WEST 5 BAT TOWER RD LOWER SUGAR LOAF KEY, FL 33042 Phone (305) 396-8806
Manager:	WILLIAM RESPESS 5 BAT TOWER RD LOWER SUGAR LOAF KEY, FL 33042 Phone 305-396-8806 INFO@SKYDIVEKEYWEST.COM

Additional Remarks

-	PPR IS MANDATORY TO LAND AT 7FA1.
-	FOR CD CTC KEY WEST APCH, WHEN APCH CLSD CNCT MIAMI CENTER AT 305-716-1731

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 7FA1.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KNQX - Key West Naval Air Station (Boca Chica Field) Airport (7 nm SW)
KEYW - Key West International Airport (11 nm SW)
KMTH - The Florida Keys Marathon International Airport (29 nm E)
X51 - Miami Homestead General Aviation Airport (76 nm NE)
KMKY - Marco Island Executive Airport (81 nm N)

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Area around 7FA1 (Sugar Loaf Shores Airport)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 21-Jan-2026

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:49	11:49
Sunrise	07:13	12:13
Sunset	18:03	23:03
Evening civil twilight	18:27	23:27

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	21-Jan-2026 13:12:45
Local (UTC-5)	21-Jan-2026 08:12:45

METAR

KNQX 7nm SW	211253Z 04010KT 10SM CLR 18/14 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP233 T01780139 $
KEYW 11nm SW	211253Z 04009G17KT 10SM CLR 19/14 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP240 T01890144 $

TAF

KNQX 7nm SW	2107/2207 04015G20KT 9999 FEW030 SCT050 510005 QNH3015INS BECMG 2114/2116 04018G23KT 9999 FEW030 SCT050 SCT120 QNH3008INS FM211900 07015G20KT 9999 SCT050 SCT120 QNH3007INS BECMG 2201/2203 04013G23KT 9999 SCT050 QNH3009INS AUTOMATED SENSOR METWATCH 2107 TIL 2111 TX23/2119Z TN18/2110Z FN00286
KEYW 11nm SW	211131Z 2112/2212 04009G19KT P6SM FEW050 FM211500 06013G22KT P6SM BKN030 BKN050

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