Naval Air Station Key West

Airport
ICAO code: 
KNQX
Summary
ICAO Region: 
NAM
Territory: 
United States
Location: 
Key West, Florida,
Coordinates: 
Aerial View: 
24° 34' 29.972" N, 81° 41' 18.289" W
Climate classification (KCC): 
Aw
Airport BS: 
Bird Strike
Metar
Observation
KNQX 020853Z AUTO 06003KT 10SM OVC055 23/18 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP188 T02280178 56011 $
Station
Key West, Naval Air Station
Date/Time
2021-12-02 08:53:00
Wind direction
60°
Wind speed
03 kts
Lowest cloud amount
overcast
Temperature
22.8°C
Dew point
17.8°C
Humidity
73%
Weather condition
n/a

Description

Naval Air Station Key West, or NAS Key West, is a military airport located on Boca Chica Key, 6 km east of the central business district of Key West, Florida.

Climatology

Tropical Savanna climate (Köppen climate classification Aw) - monthly mean temperatures above 18°C, and a pronounced dry season. A Tropical Savanna climate has more pronounced dry seasons than a Tropical Monsoon climate.

Runways

Designator Length Width Surface Rops
3/21 2134 46 PEM Yes/Yes
13/31 2134 46 PEM Yes/Yes
7/25 3048 61 PEM Yes/Yes
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