FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 01 OCTOBER 2026
Location
| FAA Identifier: | HEG |
| Lat/Long: | 30-16-40.0290N 081-48-21.4040W 30-16.667150N 081-48.356733W 30.2777858,-81.8059456 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 85.9 ft. / 26.2 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 06W (2010) |
| From city: | 8 miles SW of JACKSONVILLE, FL |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 32210 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 01/1940 |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | JACKSONVILLE CENTER |
| FSS: | GAINESVILLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | GNV (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | SAT-SUN 0700-1700, ALL MON-FRI 0630-1930 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | ACTVT MIRL RWY 07/25 & 11/29 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 123.0 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 119.275 (904-741-2224) |
| JACKSONVILLE APPROACH: | 127.775 127.775 [0700-2300] |
| JACKSONVILLE DEPARTURE: | 127.775 [0700-2300] |
| WX AWOS-3 at VQQ (5 nm SW): | 125.275 (904-778-6934) |
| WX AWOS-3 at NIP (7 nm E): | 119.275 |
| WX ASOS at JAX (14 nm NE): | 125.85 (904-549-9655) |
| WX ASOS at CRG (16 nm E): | 125.4 (904-646-4670) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| CRGr260/15.8 | | CRAIG VORTAC | | 114.50 | | 03W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| DINNS | | 187/11.2 | | 344 | | 06W | | JA | .--- .- |
| REYNOLDS | | 345/20.2 | | 338 | | 07W | | RYD | .-. -.-- -.. |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 7/25
| Dimensions: | 4001 x 100 ft. / 1220 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | PCN PCN/11 /F/B/Y/T | | Single wheel: | 30.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 7 | | RUNWAY 25 |
| Latitude: | 30-16.581585N | | 30-16.864010N |
| Longitude: | 081-48.894763W | | 081-48.207532W |
| Elevation: | 73.4 ft. | | 79.9 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 071 magnetic, 065 true | | 251 magnetic, 245 true |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.35 degrees glide path) |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 50 ft. tree, 1395 ft. from runway, 210 ft. right of centerline, 24:1 slope to clear | | 60 ft. trees, 2215 ft. from runway, 50 ft. right of centerline, 34:1 slope to clear |
Runway 11/29
| Dimensions: | 3500 x 100 ft. / 1067 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | PCN PCN/6 /F/B/Y/T | | Single wheel: | 30.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 11 | | RUNWAY 29 |
| Latitude: | 30-16.700740N | | 30-16.506312N |
| Longitude: | 081-48.447685W | | 081-47.821343W |
| Elevation: | 84.6 ft. | | 82.7 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 116 magnetic, 110 true | | 296 magnetic, 290 true |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.30 degrees glide path) |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 76 ft. trees, 2235 ft. from runway, 27:1 slope to clear | | 50 ft. trees, 1035 ft. from runway, 65 ft. right of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | JACKSONVILLE AVIATION AUTHORITY 14201 PECAN PARK ROAD JACKSONVILLE, FL 32218 Phone 904-741-2069 904-741-2040. |
| Manager: | ROLF RIECHMANN 9300 NORMANDY BLVD., SUITE 4 JACKSONVILLE, FL 32221-5522 Phone 904-783-2805 FBO (904) 783-2805. |
Additional Remarks
| - | ULTRALIGHT & GLIDER ACTIVITY ON & INVOF ARPT. |
| - | GCO AVBL ON FREQ 121.725 THRU JACKSONVILLE ARTCC CD AND GAINESVILLE FSS. |
| - | FOR CD IF UNA VIA GCO CTC JACKSONVILLE ARTCC AT 904-741-0284. |
| - | 24-HOUR PPR FOR ACFT EQUIPPED WITH WEATHER MODIFICATION OR GEOENGINEERING EQPT 904-741-2020. |
Instrument Procedures
NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight. FAA instrument procedures published for use from 01 October 2026 at 0901Z to 29 October 2026 at 0900Z.
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals |
| QUBEN TWO (RNAV) | |
download (168KB) |
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 25 **CHANGED** | |
download (313KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply **NEW** | |
download (153KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (162KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KVQQ - Cecil Airport (5 nm SW)
KNIP - Jacksonville Naval Air Station (Towers Field) (7 nm E)
KJAX - Jacksonville International Airport (14 nm NE)
KCRG - Jacksonville Executive Airport at Craig (16 nm E)
KNRB - Mayport Naval Station (Adm David L. McDonald Field) (21 nm E)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Michelle Nifong
Taken in November 2009
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Times for 09-Oct-2026
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 07:02 | | 11:02 |
| Sunrise | | 07:26 | | 11:26 |
| Sunset | | 19:03 | | 23:03 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 19:27 | | 23:27 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 10-Oct-2026 01:27:36 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 09-Oct-2026 21:27:36 |
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| METAR |
| KHEG | 100115Z AUTO 07013G20KT 7SM -DZ OVC014 25/24 A2995 RMK AO2 TSNO
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KNEN 5nm NW | 100055Z AUTO 07013G23KT 10SM -TSRA OVC014 24/23 A2994 RMK AO2 TSB54 P0000 T02440228 $
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KVQQ 5nm SW | 100123Z 07006G13KT 2SM TSRA OVC014 25/24 A2995
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KNIP 8nm SE | 100059Z 07015KT 9SM TS OVC015CB 26/23 A2993 RMK AO2 TSB59 OCNL LTGICCG VC SW TS SW MOV NE T1 SET T02560233 $
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KJAX 15nm NE | 100056Z 08012G30KT 10SM -RA BKN012 OVC036 24/23 A2994 RMK AO2 PK WND 08030/0047 SLP139 P0000 T02440228 $
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KCRG 15nm E | 100053Z AUTO 09012G21KT 10SM -RA BKN014 BKN029 OVC090 26/23 A2995 RMK AO2 PK WND 09028/0030 LTG DSNT SW RAB50 SLP140 P0000 T02560233
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| TAF |
KVQQ 5nm SW | 091735Z 0918/1018 07012G21KT 6SM -RA BR BKN015 OVC050 TEMPO 0920/0924 2SM TSRA OVC008CB FM100000 07011G20KT P6SM -SHRA SCT020 BKN035 OVC100 PROB30 1000/1006 3SM TSRA BKN012CB OVC040 FM100600 12006KT 6SM -SHRA BKN020 OVC250 FM101400 17007KT P6SM VCSH SCT020 BKN060
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KNIP 8nm SE | 092255Z 0923/1023 07012G18KT 9999 VCSH SCT015 BKN055 OVC100 QNH2990INS TEMPO 1000/1004 VRB15G25KT 3200 SHRA BR VCTS BKN015CB OVC040 FM100500 14010KT 9999 VCSH FEW020 BKN055 BKN120 QNH2988INS FM101300 17012G20KT 9999 SCT035 BKN120 BKN250 QNH2992INS FM101800 15012G20KT 9999 VCSH BKN025 OVC100 QNH2991INS AUTOMATED SENSOR METWATCH 1003 TIL 1010 TX31/1020Z TN25/1011Z FN20019
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KJAX 15nm NE | 092141Z 0922/1018 06015G25KT P6SM -RA SCT007 BKN015 OVC060 FM100000 08011G20KT P6SM -SHRA SCT020 BKN030 OVC100 PROB30 1000/1006 4SM TSRA BKN015CB OVC030 FM100700 13009KT P6SM VCSH SCT015 BKN025 PROB30 1007/1012 4SM TSRA BKN015CB FM101600 17011KT P6SM SCT028 BKN060
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KCRG 15nm E | 091735Z 0918/1018 07015G25KT 6SM -RA BR SCT008 BKN025 OVC040 TEMPO 0920/0924 2SM TSRA BR OVC008CB FM100000 09011G18KT P6SM -SHRA SCT020 BKN030 OVC100 PROB30 1000/1006 3SM TSRA BKN015CB OVC030 FM100700 13010KT P6SM VCSH SCT015 BKN025 PROB30 1007/1012 4SM TSRA BKN015CB FM101600 17011KT P6SM VCSH SCT025 BKN060
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