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Mesquite Metro Airport
HQZ · KHQZ · Mesquite, TX · 447 ft elevation · var 3E · Towered
Airport information
- ICAO / IATA
- KHQZ
- Coordinates
- 32.7470, -96.5304
- Elevation
- 447 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 3E
- Sectional chart
- DALLAS-FT WORTH
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- FORT WORTH (ZFW)
- Flight service (FSS)
- FORT WORTH
- NOTAM facility
- HQZ
- Attendance
- ALL 0800-2000
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1976/08
- Distance from city
- 3 E
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:50 AM | 10:50Z |
| Sunrise | 06:18 AM | 11:18Z |
| Sunset | 08:37 PM | 01:37Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:06 PM | 02:06Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:06 PM → 05:50 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:37 PM → 05:18 AM
Plan a flight from KHQZ
Runway 17/35
5,999 ft × 100 ft · CON 17
- Heading
- 178° mag · 181° true
35
- Heading
- 358° mag · 1° true
Communication frequencies
| Service | Frequency | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| A/D | 125.2 | REGIONAL APP/DEP |
| AWOS | 118.175 | AWOS 3 |
| UNIC | 123.05 | CTAF/UNICOM |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| CVE · Cowboy | VOR-DME | 116.20 | r108° / 20.7 NM |
| TTT · Maverick | VOR-DME | 113.10 | r100° / 26.8 NM |
| MJF · Arvilla | TACAN | 109.60 | r226° / 30.4 NM |
| FUZ · Ranger | VORTAC | 115.70 | r098° / 33.8 NM |
| CQY · Cedar Creek | VORTAC | 114.80 | r329° / 37.2 NM |
Airport diagram
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Approaches
- RNAV (GPS) RWY 18 ↗ · amdt 1A
- RNAV (GPS) RWY 36 ↗ · amdt 2
Departures
- BOTCH TWO (RNAV) ↗
- BOTCH TWO (RNAV), CONT.1 ↗
- DALLAS FOUR ↗
- DALLAS FOUR, CONT.1 ↗
- GARLAND SIX ↗
- GARLAND SIX, CONT.1 ↗
- JOE POOL EIGHT ↗
- JOE POOL EIGHT, CONT.1 ↗
- KINGDOM FIVE ↗
- KINGDOM FIVE, CONT.1 ↗
- KUSSO THREE (RNAV) ↗
- KUSSO THREE (RNAV), CONT.1 ↗
- NANDR FOUR (RNAV) ↗
- NANDR FOUR (RNAV), CONT.1 ↗
- TEXOMA FIVE ↗
- TEXOMA FIVE, CONT.1 ↗
- WORTH ONE ↗
- WORTH ONE, CONT.1 ↗
Arrivals
Minimums & Hot Spots
Chart Supplement FAA A/FD
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VFR sectional
Services
- Fuel available
- 100LL, Jet A-1 (additive)
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- HIGH
- Airframe service
- MAJOR
- Powerplant service
- MAJOR
- Parking
- tiedowns, hangars
- Other services
- Instruction, Rental, Aircraft sales
Ownership & management
Owner
CITY OF MESQUITE
1515 N. GALLOWAY AVE., PO BOX 850137, MESQUITE, TX
972-288-7711
Manager
SHAWN BEAVER
1340 ARPT BLVD., MESQUITE, TX
972-216-4130
Remarks FAA
- BIRDS, COYOTES, & WILD HOGS ON & INVOF ARPT.
- FOR CD WHEN ATCT IS CLSD CTC LONE STAR APCH AT 972-615-2799.
- MIRL RWY 18/36 PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST AND TO ACTVT RLLS RWY 18 & 36; REIL RWY 18 & 36; PAPI RWY 18 & 36 - CTAF.
- FOR ATTENDANT AFT HRS CALL 214-244-1959.
- SBEAVER@CITYOFMESQUITE.COM
- SELF-SERVE FUEL AVBL 24 HRS. FULL SERVE DURG ATNDD HRS, ALSO AVBL AFT HRS CALL 214-244-1959. CALL IN FEE.
- 15 FT BRUSH 199 FT DSTC, 490 FT L.
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