FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 28 JANUARY 2021
Location
FAA Identifier: | HQZ |
Lat/Long: | 32-44-49.0660N 096-31-49.5020W 32-44.817767N 096-31.825033W 32.7469628,-96.5304172 (estimated) |
Elevation: | 446.5 ft. / 136.1 m (surveyed) |
Variation: | 03E (2015) |
From city: | 3 miles E of MESQUITE, TX |
Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time) |
Zip code: | 75181 |
Airport Operations
Airport use: | Open to the public |
Activation date: | 08/1976 |
Control tower: | yes |
ARTCC: | FORT WORTH CENTER |
FSS: | FORT WORTH FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
NOTAMs facility: | HQZ (NOTAM-D service available) |
Attendance: | 0800-2000 FOR ATTENDANT AFT HRS CALL 214-244-1959 |
Wind indicator: | lighted |
Segmented circle: | yes |
Lights: | ACTVT RLLS RWY 18 & 36; REIL RWY 18 & 36; PAPI RWY 18 & 36; MIRL RWY 18/36 - PRESET LOW INTST,TO INCR INTST - CTAF. |
Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
CTAF: | 120.3 |
UNICOM: | 123.05 |
WX AWOS-3: | 118.175 (972-222-7631) |
MESQUITE GROUND: | 118.85 [0700-2100] |
MESQUITE TOWER: | 120.3 [0700-2100] |
REGIONAL APPROACH: | 125.2 |
REGIONAL DEPARTURE: | 125.2 |
EESAT STAR: | 125.025 125.275 |
FINGR STAR: | 124.3 125.275 |
GREGS STAR: | 118.1 |
JFRYE STAR: | 118.1 |
JOE POOL DP: | 125.2 |
KNEAD STAR: | 135.975 |
LOADS STAR: | 125.025 125.275 |
SLANT STAR: | 125.025 125.275 |
SWVAY STAR: | 135.975 |
YEAGR STAR: | 125.025 125.2 125.275 |
WX AWOS-3 at F46 (12 nm NE): | 121.25 (972-772-6699) |
WX ASOS at TRL (13 nm E): | 119.275 (972-551-1334) |
WX AWOS-3 at 49T (14 nm W): | 135.425 (214-670-1243) |
WX AWOS-3 at LNC (14 nm SW): | 118.975 (972-227-0471) |
WX ASOS at DAL (17 nm W): | PHONE 214-353-1551 |
WX ASOS at RBD (18 nm W): | PHONE 214-330-5317 |
Nearby radio navigation aids
VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
CVEr109/20.7 | | COWBOY VOR/DME | | 116.20 | | 06E |
TTTr100/26.7 | | MAVERICK VOR/DME | | 113.10 | | 06E |
FUZr099/33.8 | | RANGER VORTAC | | 115.70 | | 06E |
CQYr329/37.2 | | CEDAR CREEK VORTAC | | 114.80 | | 06E |
NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
MESQUITE | | 178/3.7 | | 248 | | 03E | | PQF | .--. --.- ..-. |
TRAVIS | | 261/14.2 | | 260 | | 06E | | AVZ | .- ...- --.. |
Airport Services
Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A SELF-SERVE FUEL AVBL 24 HRS WITH MAJOR CREDIT CARD. |
Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
Airframe service: | MAJOR |
Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
Bulk oxygen: | HIGH |
Runway Information
Runway 18/36
Dimensions: | 6000 x 100 ft. / 1829 x 30 m |
Surface: | concrete, in good condition |
Weight bearing capacity: | Single wheel: | 70.0 | Double wheel: | 100.0 | Double tandem: | 100.0 |
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Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 18 | | RUNWAY 36 |
Latitude: | 32-45.312350N | | 32-44.323150N |
Longitude: | 096-31.816150W | | 096-31.834200W |
Elevation: | 446.0 ft. | | 441.9 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 178 magnetic, 181 true | | 358 magnetic, 001 true |
Markings: | precision, in good condition | | precision, in good condition |
Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
Approach lights: | RLLS | | RLLS |
Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Instrument approach: | ILS/DME | | |
Obstructions: | 34 ft. tree, 795 ft. from runway, 480 ft. left of centerline, 17:1 slope to clear 15 FT BRUSH 199 FT DSTC, 350 FT L. | | 8 ft. fence, 230 ft. from runway, 510 ft. right of centerline, 3:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
Owner: | CITY OF MESQUITE PO BOX 850137 MESQUITE, TX 75185-0137 Phone 972-288-7711 |
Manager: | ERIC PRATT 1340 ARPT BLVD. MESQUITE, TX 75181 Phone 972-216-4130 |
Airport Operational Statistics
Aircraft based on the field: | | 186 | Single engine airplanes: | | 155 | Multi engine airplanes: | | 22 | Jet airplanes: | | 7 | Helicopters: | | 2 |
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Aircraft operations: avg 143/day * | 57% | local general aviation | 40% | transient general aviation | 3% | air taxi | <1% | military | <1% | commercial | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2018 | |
Additional Remarks
- | BIRDS, COYOTES, & WILD HOGS ON & INVOF ARPT. |
- | FOR CD WHEN ATCT IS CLSD CTC REGIONAL APCH AT 972-615-2799. |
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 28 January 2021 at 0901Z to 25 February 2021 at 0900Z.
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals |
EESAT THREE (RNAV) **CHANGED** | |
download (223KB) |
FINGR SEVEN **NEW** | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (522KB) |
GREGS NINE | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (609KB) |
JFRYE THREE (RNAV) | |
download (275KB) |
LOADS THREE (RNAV) **CHANGED** | |
download (222KB) |
SLANT THREE (RNAV) | |
download (263KB) |
SWVAY FOUR (RNAV) | |
download (257KB) |
YEAGR FOUR | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (749KB) |
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
ILS OR LOC RWY 18 | |
download (279KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 18 | |
download (244KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 36 | |
download (231KB) |
LOC/DME BC RWY 36 | |
download (256KB) |
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (18KB) |
Departure Procedures |
DALLAS SEVEN **NEW** | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (386KB) |
GARLAND NINE **NEW** | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (354KB) |
JOE POOL TWO **NEW** | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (553KB) |
KINGDOM EIGHT **NEW** | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (386KB) |
KUSSO SEVEN (RNAV) **NEW** | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (327KB) |
SWABR SEVEN (RNAV) **NEW** | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (325KB) |
TEXOMA NINE **NEW** | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (482KB) |
WORTH FIVE **NEW** | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (427KB) |
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
F46 - Ralph M Hall/Rockwall Municipal Airport (12 nm NE)
KTRL - Terrell Municipal Airport (13 nm E)
KLNC - Lancaster Regional Airport (14 nm SW)
KDAL - Dallas Love Field Airport (17 nm W)
KRBD - Dallas Exec Airport (18 nm W)
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Aerial photo |
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Photo taken 16-May-2006
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 24-Feb-2021
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 06:36 | | 12:36 |
Sunrise | | 07:01 | | 13:01 |
Sunset | | 18:18 | | 00:18 |
Evening civil twilight | | 18:43 | | 00:43 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 24-Feb-2021 18:46:15 |
Local (UTC-6) | 24-Feb-2021 12:46:15 |
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METAR |
KHQZ | 241813Z 29015G21KT 10SM CLR 21/03 A3001
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KF46 12nm NE | 241835Z AUTO 10SM CLR 20/06 A3000 RMK AO2 T01980063
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KTRL 13nm E | 241753Z AUTO 24013KT 10SM CLR 23/11 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP147 T02280106 10233 20167 53006
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KLNC 14nm SW | 241835Z AUTO 31010G19KT 10SM CLR 19/05 A3002 RMK AO2 T01920053
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KDAL 17nm W | 241753Z 30014KT 10SM FEW040 FEW250 19/04 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP158 T01940044 10200 20167 53023
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KRBD 17nm W | 241753Z 31014G21KT 10SM CLR 19/04 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP156 T01940039 10206 20161 53022
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KADS 20nm NW | 241747Z 33015G22KT 10SM SKC 18/03 A3001
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TAF |
KDAL 17nm W | 241120Z 2412/2512 21011KT P6SM SCT017 WS020/24045KT FM241400 25012KT P6SM FEW020 FM241700 33015KT P6SM FEW250 FM250100 36011KT P6SM FEW250
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NOTAMs |
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