Medium airport · Key West, United States
Naval Air Station Key West/Boca Chica Field
Naval Air Station Key West/Boca Chica Field is a medium airport serving Key West, United States. Its IATA code is NQX. Its ICAO code is KNQX. It has 3 runways, longest 10,001 ft (PEM). Elevation 6 ft.
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Airport facts
| Location | Key West, United States |
|---|---|
| IATA code | NQX |
| ICAO code | KNQX |
| Type | Medium airport |
| Runways | 3 runways, longest 10,001 ft (PEM) |
| Elevation | 6 ft |
| Coordinates | 24.5758° N, 81.6889° W |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
Official website: http://www.cnic.navy.mil/regions/cnrse/installations/nas_key_west.html — the airport's own site has the current flight and visiting information.
National parks near this airport
National parks close to Naval Air Station Key West/Boca Chica Field, by straight-line distance — each link opens its profile on our sister site National Park Profiles.
- Curry Hammock State Park · United States · 45.9 miles away
- Long Key State Park · United States · 57.0 miles away
- Indian Key Historic State Park · United States · 66.0 miles away
- Lignumvitae Key Botanical State Park · United States · 66.1 miles away
- San Pedro Underwater Archaeological Preserve State Park · United States · 66.4 miles away
- Everglades National Park · United States · 70.0 miles away
Airports nearby
The closest airports in this library, by straight-line distance.
Key West International Airport
4.6 miles awayBig Pine Sands STOLGround
21.5 miles awayFlorida Keys Marathon International Airport
41.4 miles awayMarco Island Executive Airport
98.1 miles awayDade Collier Training and Transition Airport
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code for Naval Air Station Key West/Boca Chica Field?
Naval Air Station Key West/Boca Chica Field — its IATA code is NQX and its ICAO code is KNQX.
Where is Naval Air Station Key West/Boca Chica Field located?
Naval Air Station Key West/Boca Chica Field serves Key West, United States. Its coordinates are 24.5758° N, 81.6889° W.
How high is Naval Air Station Key West/Boca Chica Field?
Naval Air Station Key West/Boca Chica Field sits at 6 feet above sea level.
Sources
- https://davidmegginson.github.io/ourairports-data/airports.csv#3738
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naval_Air_Station_Key_West
Page last updated 13 November 2026.