Key West International Airport (EYW) – Key West, Florida’s Southernmost Gateway
Airports > Americas > North America > FLORIDA
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.
✈️ Live Flight Information
Stay updated with real-time flight arrivals and departures at EYW.
View Live Arrivals & Departures on Flightradar24📍 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.
🌤️ Live Weather (Windy.com)
⏰ 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