Key West

EYW · KEYW

Key West International Airport

24.56°, -81.76°FL, United States

Passengers a year

1.6M

#114 busiest in the U.S.

25

nonstop destinations

16

airlines

31

departures a day

80.7%

arrivals on time

1.7%

flights cancelled

77.8%

load factor

The ten busiest routes from EYW, by passengers: ATL, CLT, MIA, ORD, PHL, EWR, DCA, DFW, TPA, PIEEYWDFWORDATLPIETPACLTDCAPHLEWRMIA
Nonstop routes — the ten busiest. Filed traffic, August 2025 – July 2026.

Airlines

American Airlines is the largest carrier at Key West, with 43% of all passengers. 16 airlines fly from here.

Share of passengers · each carrier as a slice of the whole airport

American Airlines holds 43% of the airport — the 27th most concentrated of 79 small hubs. The nearest comparison is RDM at 43%.

AirlineSharePassengersSeats YoY
AA
American80% fullAmerican Eagle · operated by Envoy, Republic
42.9%674.8K+8.8%
DL
Delta85% fullDelta Connection · operated by Republic, Endeavor
21.7%341.5K+3.8%
G4
Allegiant69% full
13.0%204.5K+30.6%
UA
United79% fullUnited Express · operated by Republic, Mesa
10.0%157.8K-11.8%
MX
Breeze63% full
6.7%105.6K—
+Other airlines
5.7%89.5K—

Share, passengers and destinations count each airline’s own flights plus the regional flying sold under its brand. On-time covers the airline's own aircraft only — regional affiliates report to the government separately. Seats year on year compares the latest twelve months against the twelve before them.

Destinations

25 nonstop destinations from Key West, all domestic.

100% domestic · 0% international · by departing passengers

Top domestic destinations

  • Atlanta (ATL)

    164.8K departing · 86% full

    Delta Air Lines

  • Charlotte (CLT)

    118.5K departing · 84% full

    American Airlines

  • Miami (MIA)

    75.7K departing · 78% full

    American Airlines

  • Chicago (ORD)

    46.7K departing · 79% full

    United Airlines · American Airlines

  • Philadelphia (PHL)

    40.2K departing · 77% full

    American Airlines

  • Newark (EWR)

    39.9K departing · 83% full

    United Airlines

  • Washington (DCA)

    37.4K departing · 75% full

    American Airlines

  • Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW)

    35.6K departing · 87% full

    American Airlines

  • Tampa (TPA)

    29K departing · 65% full

    Breeze Airways

  • Pinellas Park (PIE)

    27.9K departing · 56% full

    Allegiant Air

All nonstop destinations

25 nonstop · 8 airlines · 25 domestic / 0 intl

Aircraft

By share of departures at Key West.

Body class · share of departures

  • Airbus A319

    3,605 departures · 83% full

    Narrowbody

    32.1%

  • Embraer E175

    3,044 departures · 72% full

    Regional

    27.2%

  • De Havilland DHC3 Otter

    2,148 departures · 76% full

    19.2%

  • Airbus A220-300

    739 departures · 63% full

    Narrowbody

    6.6%

  • Embraer E170

    480 departures · 82% full

    Regional

    4.3%

  • Boeing 737-700

    469 departures · 86% full

    Narrowbody

    4.2%

  • Airbus A320

    457 departures · 70% full

    Narrowbody

    4.1%

  • Airbus A320neo

    97 departures · 37% full

    Narrowbody

    0.9%

  • Embraer E190

    80 departures · 61% full

    Regional

    0.7%

  • Pilatus PC-12

    25 departures · 54% full

    0.2%

When Key West is busiest

Departures by month over the trailing year. Bars scale to the busiest month.

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Departures a month · peak March 2026

Annual passengers since 1990

Total passengers, arriving and departing, in every year on record.

Passengers a year

Every year
1990
155,734
1991
29,561
1994
18,540
1995
155,137
1996
130,985
1997
36,424
1998
176,114
1999
193,625
2000
249,452
2001
220,225
2002
301,674
2003
586,645
2004
590,420
2005
618,393
2006
559,180
2007
532,758
2008
457,368
2009
464,931
2010
564,883
2011
663,881
2012
733,741
2013
793,162
2014
751,880
2015
712,208
2016
747,944
2017
770,097
2018
877,705
2019
982,107
2020
660,971
2021
1,470,149
2022
1,412,728
2023
1,341,299
2024
1,466,927
2025
1,509,272
2026
1,027,269 so far

Arriving on time

Of every 100 flights landing at Key West, 81 touch down within 15 minutes of schedule, 17 arrive late, and 2 are cancelled.

See live FAA delays

Every 100 arrivals

On time 81Late 17Cancelled 2

14 min

average delay

143

flights cancelled

8.1K

arrivals measured

What holds flights up

Share of delay minutes

Most reliable here

Envoy Air 85.1%

Least reliable here

American Airlines 77.3%

Among US airports

#114

On time, month by month

Darker is better · 71.9%–91.2%

The weak spot is December 2025, when 71.9% of arrivals landed on time — 8.8 points below the year. The strongest was September 2025 at 91.2%.

Frequently asked

How busy is Key West International Airport (EYW)?

Key West International Airport handled about 1.6M passengers over the trailing 12 months, ranking #114 among U.S. airports by passengers, with roughly 31 departures a day.

Which airline is the largest at Key West International Airport (EYW)?

American Airlines is the largest carrier at Key West (EYW), flying about 43% of its passengers. 16 airlines serve Key West in total.

How many places can you fly nonstop from Key West International Airport (EYW)?

Key West (EYW) has 25 nonstop destinations, all domestic.

How often do flights arrive on time at Key West International Airport (EYW)?

About 80.7% of flights arriving at Key West (EYW) touch down within 15 minutes of schedule, per US DOT figures. About 1.7% are cancelled.

What aircraft flies most from Key West International Airport (EYW)?

The Airbus A319 flew the largest share of departures from Key West (EYW), about 32% of the total.

Departing counts passengers leaving Key West. Data: traffic August 2025 – July 2026, on-time August 2025 – July 2026. Source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics (T-100 Segment, On-Time Performance).