Travel / airport 10-Foot Snake Found at Airport It was roaming the tarmac in Key West By John Johnson, Newser Staff Posted Oct 12, 2012 12:54 PM CDT Copied Authorities haven't said what kind of snake it was. (File) (Shutterstock) It was a snake … near a plane. A 10-foot-long snake was found in the grass near the commercial ramp at a Key West airport yesterday, NBC Miami reports. It has been turned over to the Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission. (Impressive, but not in the giant-eyeball-on-a-beach class.) Report an error