Key West International Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Key West, in Florida, United States. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is EYW.
Key facts
- IATA code
- EYW
- ICAO code
- KEYW
- City
- Key West
- State or region
- Florida
- Country
- United States
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Coordinates
- 24.5561° N, 81.7596° W
- Elevation
- 1 m (3 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 1,547 m (5,076 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, EYW means Key West International Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: KEYW. ICAO codes that begin with K belong to the mainland United States. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 24.5561° N, 81.7596° W. It stands 1 metres (3 feet) above sea level. The nearest large city in our data is Guanabacoa, about 168 km away in a straight line.
Local time
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Time zone America/New York, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
Key West International Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 1,547 metres (5,076 feet). That suits narrow-body jets and regional aircraft. Among the 675 airports of United States on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 482.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 1,547 m 5,076 ft | 30 m | Asphalt | Yes |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Juan Gualberto Gomez International AirportMatanzas, Cuba | VRA | 172 km |
| José Martí International AirportHavana, Cuba | HAV | 186 km |
| Miami International AirportMiami | MIA | 202 km |
| Miami-Opa Locka Executive AirportMiami | OPF | 212 km |
| Southwest Florida International AirportFort Myers | RSW | 220 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 13,691 km | 17 h 00 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 14,438 km | 17 h 55 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 12,809 km | 15 h 55 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 7,310 km | 9 h 20 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 1,936 km | 2 h 50 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 3,684 km | 4 h 55 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 17,068 km | 21 h 05 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 12,031 km | 15 h 00 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 14,831 km | 18 h 20 min |
Distances are the shortest path over the globe, worked out from the coordinates. Flying times are rough estimates for a direct jet flight. They do not mean that a direct flight exists. Work out the distance to any airport.
Links
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