Key West
EYW · KEYWKey West International Airport
Passengers a year
1.6M
#114 busiest in the U.S.
25
nonstop destinations
17
airlines
31
departures a day
80.9%
arrivals on time
1.7%
flights cancelled
78.5%
load factor


Airlines
American Airlines is the largest carrier at Key West, with 44% of all passengers. 17 airlines fly from here.
Share of passengers · each carrier as a slice of the whole airport
American Airlines holds 44% of the airport — the 24th most concentrated of 79 small hubs. The nearest comparison is CHA at 44%.
| Airline | Share | Passengers | Seats YoY | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AA | 43.5% | 675K | 8 | 78.3% | +5.9% |
DL | 22.2% | 344.5K | 2 | 82.1% | +4% |
G4 Allegiant68% full | 12.3% | 190.8K | 8 | 81.3% | +29.2% |
UA | 9.7% | 151.2K | 4 | 80.8% | -14.5% |
MX Breeze62% full | 6.1% | 94.1K | 3 | — | — |
+Other airlines | 6.2% | 96.1K | — | — | — |
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
Delta Air Lines
American Airlines
American Airlines
United Airlines · American Airlines
41.2K41,238 departing · 80% full
American Airlines
United Airlines
36.9K36,877 departing · 75% full
American Airlines
35.5K35,455 departing · 88% full
American Airlines
28.4K28,351 departing · 57% full
Allegiant Air
Breeze Airways · Silver Airways
All nonstop destinations
25 nonstop · 9 airlines · 25 domestic / 0 intl
American Eagle · operated by Envoy Air, Republic Airways
Aircraft
By share of departures at Key West.
Body class · share of departures
- Narrowbody
3,618 departures · 84% full
32.0%
- Regional
2,995 departures · 73% full
26.5%
De Havilland DHC3 Otter
2,417 departures · 76% full
21.4%
- Narrowbody
625 departures · 63% full
5.5%
- Narrowbody
469 departures · 85% full
4.2%
- Regional
436 departures · 81% full
3.9%
- Narrowbody
374 departures · 68% full
3.3%
- Regional
147 departures · 66% full
1.3%
- Narrowbody
97 departures · 37% full
0.9%
- Unclassified
29 departures · 61% full
0.3%
When Key West is busiest
Departures by month over the trailing year. Bars scale to the busiest month.
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
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
- 785,592 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.
Every 100 arrivals
13 min
average delay
137
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 78.3%
Among US airports
#114
On time, month by month
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Darker is better · 71.9%–91.2%
The weak spot is December 2025, when 71.9% of arrivals landed on time — 9 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 44% of its passengers. 17 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 80.9% 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 June 2025 – May 2026, on-time July 2025 – June 2026. Source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics (T-100 Segment, On-Time Performance).