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KEYW

Key West International Airport · Key West

Key Facts

Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
3 ft / 1 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
TWR 118.20 MHz (TWR)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
09/27 · 5,076 ft · AsphaltLIGHTED
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Key West International Airport (KEYW), located in Key West, United States. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 1 active runway with a maximum elevation of 3 ft. Please note that this field primarily supports VFR and visual approach procedures.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 18,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Key West International Airport
ICAO / IATA
KEYW / EYW
Municipality
Key West
Country
Region
US-FL — Florida
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Elevation
3 ft
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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 09 / 27
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 5,076 ft / 1,547 m
Runway Width: 100 ft / 30 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 89° / 269°
RWY 09 (89°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 27 (269°)
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

A/D NAVY KEY WEST
124.45 MHz
ASOS ASOS
119.65 MHz
ATIS ATIS
119.67 MHz
CLD CLNC DEL
121.90 MHz
CTAF CTAF
118.20 MHz
FSS MIAMI RDO
122.20 MHz
GND GND
121.90 MHz
TWR TWR
118.20 MHz
UNIC UNICOM
122.95 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

KNQX
Naval Air Station Key West/Boca Chica Field
7 km / 4 nm
KMTH
The Florida Keys Marathon Airport
74 km / 40 nm
KX51
Miami Homestead General Aviation Airport
160 km / 87 nm
MUKW
Kawama Airport
166 km / 90 nm
MUVRILS
Juan Gualberto Gomez International Airport
172 km / 93 nm

Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026