FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 JANUARY 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 -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving 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: | MON-FRI 0630-1930, ALL SAT-SUN 0700-1700 |
| 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 |
| SGJr314/31.3 | | ST AUGUSTINE VOR/DME | | 109.40 | | 06W |
| 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 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 (3.00 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 excellent condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | 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 fair condition | | basic, in fair condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 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. |
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 22 January 2026 at 0901Z to 19 February 2026 at 0900z.
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals |
| QUBEN TWO (RNAV) | |
download (164KB) |
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 25 | |
download (299KB) |
| 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 17-Feb-2026
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:42 | | 11:42 |
| Sunrise | | 07:07 | | 12:07 |
| Sunset | | 18:16 | | 23:16 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:40 | | 23:40 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 17-Feb-2026 08:00:03 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 17-Feb-2026 03:00:03 |
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| METAR |
| KHEG | 170755Z AUTO 00000KT 1 3/4SM BR BKN028 BKN033 06/05 A3017 RMK AO2 TSNO
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KNEN 5nm NW | 170653Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 05/04 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP284 T00500044 PWINO $
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KVQQ 5nm SW | 170735Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN025 OVC030 06/06 A3016 RMK AO2
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KNIP 8nm SE | 170753Z AUTO 02006KT 10SM CLR 12/10 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP208 T01220100 $
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KJAX 15nm NE | 170656Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 06/04 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP214 T00610044 $
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KCRG 15nm E | 170753Z AUTO 04006KT 10SM CLR 12/09 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP210 T01170094 $
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KVQQ 5nm SW | 170527Z 1706/1806 VRB02KT 6SM BR FEW030 TEMPO 1706/1710 1SM BR FM171200 04003KT P6SM SKC FM171700 07008KT P6SM FEW035 FM172300 10004KT P6SM FEW035 SCT250
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KNIP 8nm SE | 1623/1723 03010KT 9999 BKN025 QNH3008INS AUTOMATED SENSOR METWATCH 1623 TIL 1709 TX17/1714Z TN11/1706Z COR 2350 FN00319
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KJAX 15nm NE | 170527Z 1706/1806 VRB03KT P6SM FEW030 FM171500 07009KT P6SM SCT030 SCT250 FM172200 10007KT P6SM FEW035 SCT250
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KCRG 15nm E | 170527Z 1706/1806 03005KT P6SM FEW030 FM171700 07009KT P6SM SCT030 FM172300 10006KT P6SM FEW035 SCT250
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| NOTAMs |
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