Airports / Florida / COI
Merritt Island Airport
KCOI / COIMerritt Island, FloridaELEV 6 FT
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Based operators
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
8 nm
To the nearest alternate
Patrick Space Force Base (COF) — 6 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Merritt Island Airport (KCOI / COI) is a general aviation field serving Merritt Island, Florida. The field lies at an elevation of 6 feet. The field has no airline schedules, which keeps it focused on private and general aviation flying.
Charter departments call it home: Buzz Air, Inc bases aircraft at COI. Useful alternates include Patrick Space Force Base (COF, 8 nm), Cape Canaveral SFS Skid Strip (KXMR, 10 nm), and Space Coast Regional Airport (TIX, 12 nm).
Quotes for flights out of COI vary with aircraft type, repositioning, and schedule flexibility. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from COI, or browse verified operators serving the area.
Field capability
ICAO
KCOI
IATA
COI
FAA / Local
COI
Elevation
6 ft
Coordinates
28.3416° N · 80.6855° W
Airspace
G · GolfClass G — GolfUncontrolled field — no tower. Pilots self-announce and sequence themselves on the common traffic advisory frequency.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Small
Scheduled svc
No
Elevation vs FL fields
state range 3–213 ft
At 6 ft, COI sits lower than 91% of the 82 Florida fields on the register.
Based charter operators1
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance — every listing links to its own field brief.
- 8nmCOFPatrick Space Force BaseCocoa Beach
- 10nmKXMRCape Canaveral SFS Skid StripCocoa Beach
- 12nmTIXSpace Coast Regional AirportTitusville
- 15nmMLBMelbourne Orlando International AirportMelbourne
- 16nmKTTSSpace Florida Launch and Landing FacilityTitusville
- 33nmMCOOrlando International AirportOrlando
Location
Open the full mapKCOI · Merritt Island Airport · Merritt Island, FL
From the ramp
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