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Naval Air Station Key West/Boca Chica Field

NQX · KNQX · Key West, US

Flights tracked
3
Live departures
0
Live arrivals
0
Airlines
0

Departure

NQX KNQX VFR

Naval Air Station Key West/Boca Chica Field

Key West, US

Local time
20:18 EDT
Timezone
America/New_York
Type
Medium Airport
Elevation
6 ft
Coordinates
24.5758, -81.6889

cloud Weather

Wind
120° / 8 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 2,500 ft, BKN 25,000 ft
Temp / Dew
30°C / 24°C
Altimeter
30.06 inHg

Obs: 2026-07-14T23:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KNQX 142353Z 12008KT 10SM FEW025 BKN250 30/24 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP178 T03000244 10333 20300 53000 $

TAF KNQX 142255Z 1423/1523 09008KT 9999 FEW025 BKN250 QNH3000INS FM150300 06011KT 9999 FEW020 SCT250 QNH2999INS FM151200 10012KT 9999 FEW025 BKN250 QNH2998INS AUTOMATED SENSOR METWATCH 1502 TIL 1510 TX33/1519Z TN28/1510Z FN20056

Live traffic

Live traffic around Naval Air Station Key West/Boca Chica Field.

Recent departures last 3

DateFlightAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep Δ
2026-07-04 ENY3517 A28B5B NQX → MIA Jul 4, 00:10 UTCJul 4, 00:40 UTC30m -
2026-05-08 N140BV A0A2DD - May 8, 01:09 UTCMay 8, 03:35 UTC2h 25m -
2026-04-15 N349AX A3DED3 - Apr 15, 19:50 UTCApr 15, 21:00 UTC1h 10m -

NQX frequently asked

What is NQX?
Naval Air Station Key West/Boca Chica Field is in Key West, US. Type: Medium Airport.
What's the difference between NQX and KNQX?
NQX is the 3-letter IATA code used on tickets and luggage tags. KNQX is the 4-letter ICAO code used in air traffic control and flight plans. Both refer to the same airport.
What is the elevation of NQX?
Naval Air Station Key West/Boca Chica Field sits at 6 ft (2 m) above sea level.
What is the current weather at NQX?
Latest METAR reports temperature 30°C, wind 120° at 8 kt, flight category VFR.