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Accidents and incidents at Key West International Airport (EYW)

Occurrences with Key West International Airport (EYW) reported as an aircraft's departure or destination airport.

111 records from 1983 to 2026, 30 of them fatal. Most often a Cessna 172; most often in Florida.

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Occurrences111108 accidents · 3 incidents · 101 mapped
Fatal occurrences30Fatality total known for 111 of 111
Reported fatalities70Plus 15 serious injuries reported
Years1983–202618 Feb 1983 – 11 Apr 2026

By year

Key West International Airport (EYW): occurrences by year
YearOccurrencesFatal occurrencesFatalities
19833 occurrences in 1983, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1984 (6).12
19846 occurrences in 1984, 4 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1984 (6).412
19856 occurrences in 1985, 2 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1984 (6).25
19866 occurrences in 1986, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1984 (6).00
19875 occurrences in 1987, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1984 (6).11
19885 occurrences in 1988, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1984 (6).00
19892 occurrences in 1989, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1984 (6).12
19901 occurrences in 1990, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1984 (6).13
19911 occurrences in 1991, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1984 (6).11
19944 occurrences in 1994, 3 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1984 (6).37
19952 occurrences in 1995, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1984 (6).12
19963 occurrences in 1996, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1984 (6).00
19973 occurrences in 1997, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1984 (6).00
19985 occurrences in 1998, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1984 (6).00
19993 occurrences in 1999, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1984 (6).14
20004 occurrences in 2000, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1984 (6).00
20015 occurrences in 2001, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1984 (6).12
20021 occurrences in 2002, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1984 (6).00
20033 occurrences in 2003, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1984 (6).12
20044 occurrences in 2004, 2 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1984 (6).23
20052 occurrences in 2005, 2 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1984 (6).25
20061 occurrences in 2006, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1984 (6).00
20072 occurrences in 2007, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1984 (6).13
20083 occurrences in 2008, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1984 (6).13
20091 occurrences in 2009, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1984 (6).00
20103 occurrences in 2010, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1984 (6).00
20114 occurrences in 2011, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1984 (6).00
20122 occurrences in 2012, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1984 (6).12
20132 occurrences in 2013, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1984 (6).00
20152 occurrences in 2015, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1984 (6).00
20173 occurrences in 2017, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1984 (6).15
20183 occurrences in 2018, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1984 (6).12
20193 occurrences in 2019, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1984 (6).11
20203 occurrences in 2020, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1984 (6).00
20222 occurrences in 2022, 2 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1984 (6).23
20231 occurrences in 2023, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1984 (6).00
20251 occurrences in 2025, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1984 (6).00
20261 occurrences in 2026, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1984 (6).00

Aircraft types

Key West International Airport (EYW): most common aircraft types
Aircraft typeOccurrencesFatal occurrencesFatalities
Cessna 1721737
Piper PA-281249
Piper PA-32635
Cessna 177500
Beechcraft 55314
Cessna 182324
Cessna 206311
Piper PA-30311
Waco UPF-7300
Cessna 152212

Countries

Key West International Airport (EYW): countries
CountryOccurrencesShareFatal occurrencesFatalities
United StatesUnited States: 105 occurrences, 94.6% of the occurrences shown. 25 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row.94.6%2559
UnknownUnknown: 6 occurrences, 5.4% of the occurrences shown. 5 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (United States, 105).5.4%511

US states and territories

Key West International Airport (EYW): US states and territories
StateOccurrencesShareFatal occurrencesFatalities
FloridaFlorida: 101 occurrences, 91.0% of the occurrences shown. 25 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row.91.0%2559
AlabamaAlabama: 1 occurrences, 0.9% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Florida, 101).0.9%00
GeorgiaGeorgia: 1 occurrences, 0.9% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Florida, 101).0.9%00

Deadliest occurrences

Key West International Airport (EYW): deadliest occurrences
OccurrenceDateTotal fatalitiesLocationAircraft
CEN18FA061 · Cessna 34024 Dec 20175Bartow, FL, United States1
MIA84FA206 · Beech A3622 Jul 19845Zolfo Springs, FL, United States1
MIA05FA140 · Cessna 172S30 Jul 20054Key West, FL, United States1
MIA00FA017 · Cessna T310R30 Oct 19994ATLANTIC OCEAN, AO1
MIA94FA155 · Beech 95-C557 Jun 19944Wauchula, FL, United States1
MIA84LA114 · Piper PA-28-23512 Mar 19844SANIBEL ISLAND, FL, United States1
Florida Aero Charter Partenavia SPA P.68C accident7 Nov 20083Gainesville, FL, United States1
MIA07FA083 · Cessna 182Q20 Apr 20073Cudjoe Key, FL, United States1
MIA91FA023 · Cessna 421B9 Nov 19903FLAMINGO, FL, United States1
MIA85FA153 · Sikorsky S-58ET20 Apr 19853GULF OF MEXICO1

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  1. Key West Seaplane Adventures de Havilland DHC-3 accident

    11 Apr 2026 · Dry Tortugas, FL, United States

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  2. ERA26LA043 · Beech 95-B55

    14 Nov 2025 · Dothan, AL, United States

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  3. ERA23LA359 · Aero Commander 500 S

    13 Aug 2023 · Key West, FL, United States

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  4. ERA22FA226 · Cessna 172H

    14 May 2022 · Miami, FL, United States · 1 fatal

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  5. ERA22LA142 · Vans Aircraft Inc RV-12IS

    27 Feb 2022 · Big Pine Key, FL, United States · 2 fatal

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  6. ERA21LA087 · Piper PA46 310P

    19 Dec 2020 · Naples, FL, United States

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  7. ERA20CA276 · Cessna 177RG

    26 Jul 2020 · Lakeland, FL, United States

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  8. ERA20CA201 · Jabiru J250-SP

    1 Jun 2020 · GULF OF MEXICO, United States

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  9. CEN19LA174 · Robinson R44 Undesignat

    17 Jun 2019 · Key West, FL, United States

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  10. ERA19FA170 · Piper PA 30

    11 May 2019 · Naples, FL, United States · 1 fatal

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  11. ERA19LA156 · Cessna 208 Undesignat

    23 Apr 2019 · Key West, FL, United States

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  12. ERA19LA073 · Learjet 35 A

    15 Dec 2018 · Key West, FL, United States

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  13. ERA18FA244 · Cessna 335

    9 Sept 2018 · Lake Worth, FL, United States · 2 fatal

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  14. ERA18LA107 · Cessna 177

    15 Mar 2018 · Key West, FL, United States

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  15. CEN18FA061 · Cessna 340

    24 Dec 2017 · Bartow, FL, United States · 5 fatal

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  16. GAA18CA064 · Cessna 172 N

    16 Nov 2017 · Pompano, FL, United States

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  17. ERA17LA130 · SOCATA TB20

    25 Feb 2017 · Melbourne, FL, United States

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  18. ERA15LA192 · Cirrus Design Corp SR22

    19 Apr 2015 · Fort Myers, FL, United States

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  19. Exec Air Cessna P206 accident

    3 Jan 2015 · Key West, FL, United States

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  20. ERA14LA042 · Piper PA28 140

    11 Nov 2013 · Homestead, FL, United States

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  21. ERA13LA143 · Cessna T337G

    24 Feb 2013 · Homestead, FL, United States

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  22. ERA12LA219 · Cirrus Design Corp SR22

    9 Mar 2012 · Homestead, FL, United States

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  23. ERA12FA193 · Cessna 172S

    23 Feb 2012 · Key West, FL, United States · 2 fatal

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  24. Delta Air Lines Boeing 757-351 accident

    8 Dec 2011 · Atlanta, GA, United States

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  25. ERA12IA060 · Cessna 550

    3 Nov 2011 · Key West, FL, United States

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  26. ERA12FA056 · Gulfstream G150

    31 Oct 2011 · Key West, FL, United States

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  27. ERA11LA438 · Piper PA-30

    3 Aug 2011 · St. Petersburg, FL, United States

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  28. ERA10LA426 · Cessna 172N

    14 Aug 2010 · United States

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  29. ERA10LA421 · Cessna 172R

    13 Aug 2010 · Key West, FL, United States

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  30. ERA10LA328 · Parks J L/Dreffin D SEAWIND 3000

    23 Jun 2010 · Sanibel Island, FL, United States

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  31. Hyannis Air Service Cessna 402C incident

    22 Jan 2009 · Naples, FL, United States

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  32. Florida Aero Charter Partenavia SPA P.68C accident

    7 Nov 2008 · Gainesville, FL, United States · 3 fatal

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  33. Marco Aviation Cessna 310R accident

    26 Jun 2008 · Goodland, FL, United States

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  34. NYC08LA116 · Diamond Aircraft Industries DA 20

    1 Mar 2008 · Key West, FL, United States

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  35. MIA07FA083 · Cessna 182Q

    20 Apr 2007 · Cudjoe Key, FL, United States · 3 fatal

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  36. MIA07IA080 · Beech E-55

    31 Mar 2007 · Key West, FL, United States

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  37. MIA06CA072 · Piper PA32-301

    26 Mar 2006 · Key West, FL, United States

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  38. MIA05FA140 · Cessna 172S

    30 Jul 2005 · Key West, FL, United States · 4 fatal

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  39. ATL05LA105 · Cessna T182T

    20 Jun 2005 · Naples, FL, United States · 1 fatal

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  40. MIA05FA024 · SOCATA TB 20

    4 Nov 2004 · Key West, FL, United States · 2 fatal

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  41. MIA04FA119 · Cessna U206B

    14 Aug 2004 · Key West, FL, United States · 1 fatal

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  42. ATL04LA148 · Cessna 401B

    10 Jul 2004 · Naples, FL, United States

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  43. MIA04CA077 · Cessna 172S

    17 Apr 2004 · Key West, FL, United States

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  44. MIA04LA038 · Cessna 172RG

    24 Dec 2003 · Key West, FL, United States

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  45. MIA03LA101 · Cessna 177-RG

    28 Apr 2003 · Clearwater, FL, United States

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  46. MIA03FA071 · Piper PA-28R-201T

    3 Mar 2003 · Cedar Key, FL, United States · 2 fatal

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  47. MIA02LA056 · Maule M-7-235B

    20 Jan 2002 · Sarasota, FL, United States

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  48. MIA01LA212 · Piper PA-32-260

    9 Aug 2001 · Key West, FL, United States · 2 fatal

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  49. MIA01LA168 · Cessna 210L

    14 Jun 2001 · Key West, FL, United States

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  50. ATL01LA054 · Cessna 177

    14 May 2001 · Zephyrhills, FL, United States

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