Expand terminal

The Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration Southern Region awarded Key West International Airport $4,537,830 on June 17, 2026, under the Airport Infrastructure Grants program (CFDA 20.117) to expand the airport terminal by 49,549 square feet. Phase 10 of the expansion includes construction of concrete work, structural and non-structural metal framing, and finishes. The project will add holdroom areas, passenger boarding bridges, a baggage handling system, and associated facilities to bring the airport into conformity with current standards and facilitate passenger and baggage movement. The period of performance extends to June 16, 2030, with work performed at Key West International Airport in Key West, Florida.

Activities and expected outcomes

This project expands the existing terminal by 49,549 square feet, including holdroom areas, passenger boarding bridges, baggage handling system, and associate facilities. This expansion will facilitate the movement of passengers and baggage to bring the airport into conformity with current standards. This grant funds phase 10, which includes construction of concrete work, structural and non-structural metal framing, and finishes. Intended beneficiary: this grant will provide federal funding for airports associated with key west, florida.