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KNQX — Naval Air Station Key West/Boca Chica Field

Naval Air Station Key West/Boca Chica Field

ToweredKey West, FL • 6' MSL

KNQX WeatherLive METAR & TAF

Wind Component

KNQX Runways3 runways

KNQX has 3 runways. The longest is 8/26 at 10,001 ft × 200 ft (asphalt).

8/26Lighted10,001 ft × 200 ftAsphalt
4/22Lighted7,001 ft × 150 ftAsphalt
14/32Lighted7,000 ft × 150 ftAsphalt

FAA NASR data, cycle 2026-09-03

KNQX Field Data

KNQX field elevation is 6 ft MSL. The standard traffic pattern altitude at KNQX is 1,010 ft MSL (1,000 ft AGL). Fuel available at KNQX: J5.

Field elevation6 ft MSL
Pattern altitude1,010 ft MSL1,000 ft AGL · standard
FuelJ5Availability — call for price
Control towerTowered

FAA NASR data, cycle 2026-09-03

KNQX Frequencies

Clearance121.2
Ground121.7
Tower118.575
Approach/Departure124.025
Approach/Departure126.575
Operations33.8
PMSV34.46

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Frequently Asked About KNQX

Is KNQX (Naval Air Station Key West/Boca Chica Field) a towered airport?

Yes, KNQX is a towered airport with tower frequency 118.575 MHz.

How long is the runway at KNQX?

KNQX has 3 runways (8/26, 4/22, 14/32). The longest runway is 10,001 feet.

Which runway is longest at KNQX?

Runway 8/26 is the longest at KNQX — 10,001 ft × 200 ft, asphalt.

What is the traffic pattern altitude at KNQX?

KNQX uses the standard traffic pattern altitude of 1,000 feet AGL — about 1,010 feet MSL at a field elevation of 6 feet.

Does KNQX have fuel?

Yes. KNQX (Naval Air Station Key West/Boca Chica Field) has J5 available. Call the field for hours, self-serve availability and price.

What is the elevation of KNQX?

KNQX (Naval Air Station Key West/Boca Chica Field) has a field elevation of 6 feet MSL.

Where is KNQX located?

KNQX (Naval Air Station Key West/Boca Chica Field) is located in Key West, FL.