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Key West International Airport (EYW) – Key West, Florida’s Southernmost Gateway

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Key West International Airport (EYW) – Key West, Florida, USA

Key West International Airport (EYW) – Key West, Florida, USA

Your comprehensive guide to Key West International Airport (IATA: EYW, ICAO: KEYW), serving Key West and the lower Florida Keys.

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📍 Airport Location & Map

Key West International Airport is located 2 miles east of downtown Key West, adjacent to S Roosevelt Blvd and State Road A1A.

🏢 Terminal Information & Services

The single terminal at EYW includes a central lobby with two concourses (East and West). Amenities include:

Central Lobby (Ground Level)

  • Check-In & Ticketing counters for American Eagle, Delta Connection, JetBlue, and Silver Airways.
  • Shared baggage claim area with two carousels adjacent to the arrivals doors.
  • Airport Information Desk and Lost & Found located in the lobby.
  • Restrooms, family restrooms, and nursing room adjacent to the seating area.
  • Free Wi-Fi and charging stations throughout the lobby and concourses.
  • Coffee & Snacks:
    • Starbucks Express – Near central lobby.
    • Hudson News – Magazines, snacks, and travel essentials near security.
  • Car Rental Counters (Avis, Budget, Enterprise, Hertz, National, Alamo) located in the lobby; vehicles parked just outside the terminal.

East Concourse (Gates 1–3)

  • Gates 1–2: Served by American Eagle (to Miami, Charlotte).
  • Gate 3: Served by Silver Airways (to Fort Lauderdale, Tampa).
  • Dining & Retail:
    • Key West Café – Local fare and sandwiches near Gate 2.
  • Free Wi-Fi, charging stations, restrooms, and family facilities throughout.
  • Pet Relief Areas: Indoor station near Gate 1 and outdoor relief adjacent to East Concourse entrance.

West Concourse (Gates 4–6)

  • Gates 4–5: Served by Delta Connection (to Atlanta, New York-JFK).
  • Gate 6: Served by JetBlue (to Fort Lauderdale, Orlando).
  • Dining & Retail:
    • Conch Republic Market – Snacks and local crafts near Gate 5.
  • Free Wi-Fi, charging stations, restrooms, and family facilities throughout.
  • Pet Relief Areas: Indoor station near Gate 4 and outdoor relief adjacent to West Concourse entrance.

FBO & General Aviation Services

  • Key West Aviation: Full-service FBO offering Jet A and Avgas, hangar rentals, tie-downs, maintenance, and a pilot lounge with weather briefing facilities.
  • Fuel Services: Self-serve and full-service fueling available through Key West Aviation.
  • Pilot Facilities: Pilot lounge, flight planning stations, rest areas, and local sectional charts provided by FBO.
  • Maintenance & Repair: Line maintenance and avionics support available through FBO and select third-party vendors.

✈️ Runways & Aircraft Services

  • Runway 09/27: 4,801 ft × 150 ft, asphalt – primary runway handling commercial and general aviation traffic; equipped with PAPI and medium-intensity runway lights.
  • General Aviation Ramp: Tie-down areas, transient parking, and access to Key West Aviation’s FBO facilities; ramp lighting available for night operations.
  • Navigation Aids: AWOS-3 weather station provides continuous automated weather updates; RNAV (GPS) approaches to Runway 09/27.
  • Cargo Operations: Limited ramp area serving small cargo charters and freight; coordinate with FBO for ground handling.
  • Snow Removal & Storm Preparedness: Tropical storm preparedness procedures in place; minimal need for snow removal in Key West’s climate.
  • Noise Abatement: Standard departure and arrival procedures minimize noise over residential areas; pilots encouraged to fly continuous descent approaches.

🚗 Ground Transportation

  • Key West Transit (Bus): Route A and Route B connect EYW to downtown Key West, Duval Street, and local neighborhoods—check schedules at keywesttransit.com.
  • Shuttle Services:
    • Florida Keys Shuttle provides door-to-door service to Key West hotels and nearby islands—reserve in advance.
    • Private charter vans and limousines available for inter-island travel and special events—arrange through local providers.
  • Taxi & Rideshare: Taxi stand curbside outside the terminal. Rideshare (Uber, Lyft) pickups at designated zone near the arrivals curb—follow signage.
  • Rental Cars: On-site rental car counters for Avis, Budget, Enterprise, Hertz, National, and Alamo; vehicles parked in the adjacent lot directly outside the terminal.
  • Parking:
    • Short-Term Parking: Surface lot adjacent to the terminal for quick drop-off/pick-up (first 30 minutes free).
    • Long-Term Parking: Surface lot a short walk from the terminal; no shuttle required.
    • Oversized & RV Parking: Limited designated spaces available—contact airport administration for details.
    • Cell Phone Waiting Lot: Free waiting area off S Roosevelt Blvd—monitor flight status and pick up passengers at the terminal curb when ready.
  • Bike & Pedestrian Access: Bike racks available near the terminal entrance; sidewalks connect to Roosevelt Blvd and local bike paths.

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⏰ Local Time in Key West (EST/EDT)

📞 Contact & Official Information

Key West International Airport is owned and operated by the Key West Airport Authority.

  • Official Site: flykwi.com
  • Phone (General Information): +1 305-809-5202
  • Airport Administration: +1 305-809-5202 (Ext. 1)
  • FBO – Key West Aviation: +1 305-294-1995
  • Lost & Found: +1 305-809-5202 (Ext. 2)
  • Address: 3491 S Roosevelt Blvd, Key West, FL 33040, USA
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