Travel | airport 10-Foot Snake Found at Airport It was roaming the tarmac in Key West By John Johnson 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.) Read These Next Colorado wants to give 'peace of mind' on Hunter S. Thompson. Hiker lost for days in Idaho had no pants or shoes. Defense officials react to Hegseth's Quantico meeting. The world is mourning the 'patron saint' of primatology. Report an error