
Big Coppitt Key
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BRAC Documents
Official BRAC record for Big Coppitt Key (BRAC 1995).
File type: PDF Source: BRAC Round 1995
BRAC Summary: Big Coppitt Key, an island near Key West, consists of approximately five acres and 3,000 square feet of facilities. Big Coppitt Key formerly provided
communications support to United States Army. Since the Army no longer uses Big Coppitt Key, it is excess and to Army requirements. Closing Big Coppitt Key will save base operations and
maintenance hinds and provide reuse opportunities.
Property Description: The Ground-To-Air Transmitter and Receiver (GATR) Site on Big Coppitt Key, FL consisted of approximately 3,000 square feet of facilities on 5.45 acres of
land. The site is located off of U.S. Route 1 in Monroe County, approximately ten miles east of Key West. At the time of closure, the GATR Site consisted of a vacant pre-1965 construction
building (2,586 square foot, single-story concrete block building) and several inactive non-functional antennas.
Conveyance Summary:
Starting Acres: 5.45
Remaining Acres: 0.00
Conveyed Acres: 5.45