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NQX       KEY WEST NAS /BOCA CHICA FIELD       KEY WEST       FL
  Time Zone: ET 
Lat: N 2434.5     Long: W 08141.3     Elev: 6     Var: +02  Longest Runway: 10001
Clr Del: 121.2       Dept. ATIS: 277.2     Arr. ATIS: 277.2   Ground: 121.7     Tower: 126.1

FBO info for KNQX:      
PRIVATE U.S. NAVY Ph: 305-483-2769 Fax: N/A Freq: 338.0


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 Runway & Approach Info
  Rwy  
    Length    
  Land Dist Avail  
  Approach*  
    Rwy  
Length
  Land Dist Avail  
 Approach* 
03
7002x150  7002'          
 
  
21
  7002x150  7002'          
 
07
10001x200  10001'          
 
  
25
  10001x200  10001'          
 
13
7001x150  7001'          
 
  
31
  7001x150  7001'          
 
 * only ILS, LOC, LDA, and SDF approaches to a specific runway are shown

Runway Weight Capability   (lbs.)
Runway IDSingle WheelDouble WheelDouble Tandem WheelDual Double Wheel
03/21N/AN/AN/AN/A
07/25N/AN/AN/AN/A
13/31N/AN/AN/AN/A


Database effective date: 06/05/2008

Facility Name: KEY WEST NAS /BOCA CHICA FIELD/
City Name: KEY WEST
County: MONROE
State abbrev: FL
State Name: FLORIDA
   
Ownership: NAVY OWNED
Use: PRIVATE
Owner's Name: US NAVY
Address: OCEANOGRAPHIC OFC-CODE 3142
 WASHINGTON, DC 20373
Owner's Phone:
  
Manager's Name: COMMANDING OFFICER
Address: NAVAL AIR STATION
 KEY WEST, FL 33040
Phone:
   
FAA Region: SOUTHERN
FAA Field Office: ORL

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Sunrise / Sunset times for:
KEY WEST NAS /BOCA CHICA FIELD/
Date: Sunrise Sunset
May 01, 2008 6:5119:57
June 01, 2008 6:3820:12
July 01, 2008 6:4220:20
August 01, 2008 6:5520:10
September 01, 2008 7:0819:44
October 01, 2008 7:1919:13
November 01, 2008 7:3418:46
December 01, 2008 6:5517:38
January 01, 2009 7:1117:50
February 01, 2009 7:0918:12
March 01, 2009 6:5018:29
April 01, 2009 7:1919:43

 Airport Facilities
Airport Attendance Schedule: 7 Days A Week 1200-0300Z; OT BY NOTAM; CTC BASE OPS DSN 483-2770, C305-293-2770, FAX DSN 483-2771, C305-293-2771. BASE OPS NOT STAFFED OUTSIDE FLD HR. SEE FLIP AP/1 SUPPLEMENTARY ARPT
Airport Status: OPERATIONAL (This Status can change at any time - please check NOTAMS)
Airport Lighting Schedule: DUSK-DAWN
Airport Storage Available: NONE
Extra Services Available: NONE
Wind Indicator: NONE
Control Tower: YES
CTAF Frequency:
Unicom Frequency:
Rotating Beacon Color: SPLIT-CLEAR-GREEN (LIGHTED MILITARY AIRPORT)
Segmented Circle: NO
Landing Fee:

Airport Services
Type of Fuel Available: None
Airframe Repair Service: NONE
Power Plant Repair Service: NONE

Geographic Data
Latitude: N2434.5   Longitude: W08141.3  (ESTIMATED)
Arpt Elevation: 6ft (ESTIMATED)
Magnetic Variation: 02W
4 miles E of KEY WEST
Traffic Pattern Altitude:
Sectional Chart: MIAMI

  Aircraft Data
Operations (reported)
YearlyAvg. Daily
General Aviation transient: 00
General Aviation Local: 00
Air Taxi: 00
Commercial: 00
Commuter: 00
Military: 00
Aircraft based on Field
General Aviation Singles: 0
General Aviation Multi: 0
Jet Aircraft: 0
General Aviation Helicopters: 0
Military Aircraft: 0
Gliders: 0
Ultralights: 0

  FAA Services
FSS on field: NO
FSS tie-in: MIAMI
FSS Phone: 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Who issues Notams: MIA
Notam D service at airport: YES
ARTCC Name: MIAMI
 
  Federal Status
Airport Certification:
Aircraft Rescue & Firefighting Index: None
Airport of Entry: No
Custom Landing Rights: No
Joint Civil/Military: No
Military Landing rights: YES

Runway Identification: 03/21
Length: 7002 ft
Width: 150 ft
Surface:
Edge lights: High Intensity

Weight: PCN 60 /F/A/W/T


 

Runway: 03
 
Runway: 21
Mag heading:  34ºMag heading:  214º
Rwy Slope:  .03% UpRwy Slope:  -.03% Down
Approach:  Approach:  
Pattern:  Left TrafficPattern:  Left Traffic
Markings:  Markings:  
Marking Condition:  Marking Condition:  
Arresting Dev:  E28; HOOK E28(B) (1500')Arresting Dev:  E28B; HOOK E28(B) (1200')
Lat & Long:  N2433.9  W08141.8Lat. & Long.:  N2434.9  W08141.1
Elev:  3.4 ft. MSLElev:  5.7 ft. MSL
TCH:  TCH:  
Visual Glide Path:  Visual Glide Path:  
Displaced Threshold:  NoDisplaced Threshold:  No
Touchdown Zone:  YESTouchdown Zone:  YES
Touchdown Elev.:  4 feetTouchdown Elev.:  6 feet
Visual Glide Slope:  NONSTANDARD VASI SYSTEM; OPTICAL LANDING SYSTEM (OLS)Visual Glide Slope:  NONSTANDARD VASI SYSTEM; OPTICAL LANDING SYSTEM (OLS)
RVR Equipment:  RVR Equipment:  
RVV Equipment:  NORVV Equipment:  NO
Approach Lights:  Approach Lights:  
REIL:  NOREIL:  NO
Centerline Lights:  NOCenterline Lights:  NO
Touchdown lights:  NOTouchdown lights:  NO
Runway Catagory:  Runway Catagory:  

Runway Identification: 07/25
Length: 10001 ft
Width: 200 ft
Surface:
Edge lights: High Intensity

Weight: PCN 59 /R/B/W/T


 

Runway: 07
 
Runway: 25
Mag heading:  75ºMag heading:  255º
Rwy Slope:  .00% UpRwy Slope:  .00% Down
Approach:  Approach:  
Pattern:  Left TrafficPattern:  Left Traffic
Markings:  Markings:  
Marking Condition:  Marking Condition:  
Arresting Dev:  E28B; HOOK E28(B) (1500')Arresting Dev:  E28B; HOOK E28(B) (1500')
Lat & Long:  N2434.3  W08142.0Lat. & Long.:  N2434.8  W08140.3
Elev:  3.9 ft. MSLElev:  4.0 ft. MSL
TCH:  TCH:  
Visual Glide Path:  Visual Glide Path:  
Displaced Threshold:  NoDisplaced Threshold:  No
Touchdown Zone:  YESTouchdown Zone:  YES
Touchdown Elev.:  4 feetTouchdown Elev.:  5 feet
Visual Glide Slope:  NONSTANDARD VASI SYSTEM; OPTICAL LANDING SYSTEM (OLS)Visual Glide Slope:  NONSTANDARD VASI SYSTEM; OPTICAL LANDING SYSTEM (OLS)
RVR Equipment:  RVR Equipment:  
RVV Equipment:  NORVV Equipment:  NO
Approach Lights:  ALSF1 - standard 2,400 foot high intensity approach lighting system with sequenced flashers, Category IApproach Lights:  
REIL:  NOREIL:  NO
Centerline Lights:  NOCenterline Lights:  NO
Touchdown lights:  NOTouchdown lights:  NO
Runway Catagory:  Runway Catagory:  

Runway Identification: 13/31
Length: 7001 ft
Width: 150 ft
Surface:
Edge lights: High Intensity

Weight: PCN 51 /F/A/W/T


 

Runway: 13
 
Runway: 31
Mag heading:  133ºMag heading:  313º
Rwy Slope:  .00% DownRwy Slope:  .00% Up
Approach:  Approach:  
Pattern:  Left TrafficPattern:  Left Traffic
Markings:  Markings:  
Marking Condition:  Marking Condition:  
Arresting Dev:  E28; HOOK E28(B) (1135')Arresting Dev:  E28; HOOK E28(B) (1500')
Lat & Long:  N2434.7  W08141.5Lat. & Long.:  N2434.0  W08140.6
Elev:  3.4 ft. MSLElev:  3.3 ft. MSL
TCH:  TCH:  
Visual Glide Path:  Visual Glide Path:  
Displaced Threshold:  NoDisplaced Threshold:  No
Touchdown Zone:  YESTouchdown Zone:  YES
Touchdown Elev.:  4 feetTouchdown Elev.:  4 feet
Visual Glide Slope:  NONSTANDARD VASI SYSTEM; OPTICAL LANDING SYSTEM (OLS)Visual Glide Slope:  NONSTANDARD VASI SYSTEM; OPTICAL LANDING SYSTEM (OLS)
RVR Equipment:  RVR Equipment:  
RVV Equipment:  NORVV Equipment:  NO
Approach Lights:  Approach Lights:  
REIL:  NOREIL:  NO
Centerline Lights:  NOCenterline Lights:  NO
Touchdown lights:  NOTouchdown lights:  NO
Runway Catagory:  Runway Catagory:  

Remarks
  • A-GEAR: ALL E-28(B) SHORT FLD A-G IN RAISED POSN. EXC SHORT FLD A-G DUTY RWY DERIGGED.
  • JASU: (NC-8A) (NCPP-105)
  • FUEL: AVBL 1100-0300Z++. J5
  • FLUID: SP
  • OIL: -O-128-156
  • TRAN ALERT: EXTV DELAY TRAN SVCG. LTD TRAN MAINT AVBL 1200-2100Z++ MON-FRI.
  • RSTD: UNLGTD RAMP PARL TO TWY I.
  • MISC: PPR REQ FOR COPTER LDG TRUMBO PT. CTC BASE OPS 15 MIN PRIOR TO ETA. CLASSIFIED MATERIAL STOR NOT AVBL BASE OPS.
  • TFC PAT: REDUCED RWY SEPARATION STD IN EFF USN/USMC ACFT.
  • CSTMS/AG/IMG: AVBL 1300-2200Z++ WKD, EXC SAT-SUN AND HOL. ACFT REQ INSPECTIONS CTC BASE OPS 1 HR PRIOR ARR.
  • RSTD: PPR CTC AIR TERMINAL DSN 483-2769/2779, 305-293-2769/2779, FAX DSN 483-2355, C305-293-2355.
  • CAUTION: TWY D NOT VIS FROM TWR. UNLGTD RAMP PARL TO TWY I. R2916, TETHERED AEROSTAT RADAR SYSTEM, OPR CONT UP TO 14,000'. KEY WEST NAS AND KEY WEST INTL HAVE ADJACENT CLASS D, INTENSIVE CIVIL TRAFFIC SW AND NW SECTORS KEY WEST NAS CLASS D.BIRD HAZ. VARIOUS UNMRK/UNLGTD TWY OBST.
  • KEY WEST NAS AND KEY WEST INT'L HAVE ADJACENT CLASS D AIRSPACE, INTENSE CIVIL TFC SW AND NW SECTORS KEY WEST NAS CLASS D

  • Airport Inspection Data
    Airport Inspected:: No Inspection Data Available performed by the OWNER
    Inspection Date: Unknown



    Airport Communications & Frequencies:
    ATIS Frequencies:   Hours(local) of Operation: 1100-0300Z++
    277.2
    NAVY KEY WEST Tower Frequencies:   Hours(local) of operation: 1200-0300Z++, OTHER TIMES BY NOTAM.   
    126.1
    305.2
    340.2
    360.2
    NAVY KEY WEST Ground Frequencies:
    121.7
    336.4
    Clearance Delivery Frequencies:
    121.2
    355.6
    Emergency Frequencies:
    121.5
    243.0

    Remarks
  • APCH/DEP SERVICE PRVDD BY MIAMI ARTCC ON FREQS 133.5/306.9 (KEY WEST RCAG) WHEN NAVY KEY WEST APCH CTL CLSD.
  • SFA.
  • PMSV AVBL 1030-2230Z++.
  • FCLP
  • SEE TERMINAL FLIP FOR RADAR MINIMA.

  • NAVY KEY WEST Primary Approach Frequencies:   Hours(local) of operation: 1100-0300Z++   
    119.25 NQX RAD 070-339
    124.45 NXQ RAD340-069
    289.4 NQX RAD 340-069
    313.2 NQX RAD 070-339
    NAVY KEY WEST Primary Departure Frequencies:   Hours(local) of operation: 1100-0300Z++   
    119.25 NQX RAD 070-339
    124.45 NXQ RAD340-069
    289.4 NQX RAD 340-069
    313.2 NQX RAD 070-339