FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 31 JULY 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | EYW |
| Lat/Long: | 24-33-22.0000N / 081-45-34.4000W 24-33.366667N / 081-45.573333W 24.5561111 / -81.7595556 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 3 ft. / 0.9 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 04W (2000) |
| From city: | 2 miles E of KEY WEST, FL |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 33040 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 04/1940 |
| Sectional chart: | MIAMI |
| Control tower: | yes |
| ARTCC: | MIAMI CENTER |
| FSS: | MIAMI FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | EYW (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0700-2300 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK DAWN ACTVT MIRL RY 09/27, VASI RYS 09 & 27 AND REIL RYS 09 & 27 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
| Fire and rescue: | ARFF index B |
| Airline operations: | PPR FOR UNSKED ACR OPNS WITH MORE THAN 30 PSGR SEATS 2330-0545; CALL AMGR 305-296-7223. |
| International operations: | international airport of entry |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 118.2 |
| UNICOM: | 122.95 |
| ATIS: | 119.675 |
| WX ASOS: | 119.65 (305-292-4046) |
| KEY WEST GROUND: | 121.9 [0700-2100] |
| KEY WEST TOWER: | 118.2 257.8 [0700-2100] |
| NAVY KEY WEST APPROACH: | 124.45 |
| NAVY KEY WEST DEPARTURE: | 124.45 |
| CLEARANCE DELIVERY: | 121.9 |
| EMERG: | 121.5 243.0 |
- APCH/DEP SERVICE PROVIDED BY MIAMI ARTCC (KEY WEST RCAG) ON FREQ 133.5/306.9 WHEN NAVY KEY WEST APCH CTL CLOSED.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| EYWr128/2.9 | | KEY WEST VORTAC | | 113.50 | | 01E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| FISH HOOK | | 076/1.5 | | 332 | | 04W | | FIS | ..-. .. ... |
| MARATHON | | 260/37.4 | | 260 | | 04W | | MTH | -- - .... |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100 JET-A |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 9/27
| Dimensions: | 4801 x 100 ft. / 1463 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/grooved, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 75.0 | | Double wheel: | 125.0 | | Double tandem: | 195.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 9 | | RUNWAY 27 |
| Latitude: | 24-33.363207N | | 24-33.371595N |
| Longitude: | 081-46.006078W | | 081-45.139432W |
| Elevation: | 2.7 ft. | | 2.5 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | right | | left |
| Runway heading: | 093 magnetic, 089 true | | 273 magnetic, 269 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | MONROE COUNTY 3491 S ROOSEVELT BLVD KEY WEST, FL 33040-5260 Phone 305-296-7223 |
| Manager: | PETER HORTON 3491 S ROOSEVELT BLVD KEY WEST, FL 33040-5260 Phone 305-304-0063 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 43 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 30 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 12 | | Jet airplanes: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 258/day * | | 35% | transient general aviation | | 29% | air taxi | | 15% | local general aviation | | 14% | military | | 6% | commercial | | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2006 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | NUMEROUS FLOCKS OF BIRDS ON AND IN THE VCNTY OF ARPT. |
| - | CAUTION: RESTRICTED AREA R-2916 LCTD 14 NM NE OF ARPT HAS STROBE-LGTD AND MKD BALLOON AND CABLE TO 14000 FT. |
| - | INTENSIVE MILITARY JET TFC SOUTH AND EAST OF ARPT; ACFT ENTERING ARPT TRF AREA FROM SOUTHEAST THRU WEST. |
| - | ENTER ARPT TRF AREA BLO 2000'; REFER TO MIAMI VFR TERMINAL AREA CHART FOR SUGGESTED VFR FLYWAY ROUTES. |
| - | EXTREMELY NOISE SENSITIVE AREA. URGE NO OPNS 2300-0700. USE NBAA CLOSE IN NOISE ABATEMENT PROCEDURES OTHER TIMES. LOCAL ORDINANCE REQS ENGINE RUNUPS IN DSGND AREA ON N SIDE COML RAMP FM 2300-0700 & FINES. |
| - | PPR FOR ACFT EXCEEDING RY WT BEARING CAPACITY; CALL AMGR 305-296-7223. |
| - | DEPARTING VFR ACFT REQUESTED TO MAINTAIN RY HEADING UNTIL REACHING FIELD BOUNDARY, THEN EXECUTE TURNS FOR NORTH OR SOUTH DEPARTURE. |
Instrument Procedures
NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight. FAA instrument procedures published for use between 28 August 2008 at 0901Z and 25 September 2008 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 09 **CHANGED** | |
download (254KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 27 **CHANGED** | |
download (199KB) |
| NDB OR GPS-A **CHANGED** | |
download (184KB) |
| Radar Approach Procedures available | |
download (48KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (20KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums apply | |
download (30KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KNQX - Key West Naval Air Station (Boca Chica Field) (4 nm E)
KMTH - The Florida Keys Marathon Airport (40 nm E)
KMKY - Marco Island Airport (86 nm N)
X51 - Homestead General Aviation Airport (87 nm NE)
KTNT - Dade-Collier Training and Transition Airport (91 nm NE)
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| Aerial photo |
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| Sectional chart |
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Download PDF of official airport diagram from the FAA
| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 06-Sep-2008
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:48 | | 10:48 |
| Sunrise | | 07:11 | | 11:11 |
| Sunset | | 19:39 | | 23:39 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:02 | | 00:02 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 06-Sep-2008 05:57:52 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 06-Sep-2008 01:57:52 |
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| METAR |
| KEYW | 060553Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 26/23 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP126 T02560233 10289 20256 58005
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KNQX 5nm E | 060553Z AUTO 00000KT CLR 27/22 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP215 T02670222 10294 20267 58005 $
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| TAF |
| KEYW | 060127Z 060124 VRB04KT P6SM FEW025 FM1200 18007KT P6SM FEW025
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KNQX 5nm E | 060303 VRB05KT 9999 FEW020 SCT200 QNH2979INS BECMG 1517 14008KT 9999 VCSH SCT020 BKN200 QNH2982INS TEMPO 1800 8000 -SHRA VCTS SCT020CB BKN200 AUTOMATED SENSOR METWATCH 0603 TIL 0611 T22/09Z T34/20Z
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| NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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