Cecil
VQQ · KVQQ · Jacksonville, FL · Towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 07:53 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:49 AM | 10:49Z |
| Sunrise | 07:13 AM | 11:13Z |
| Sunset | 07:29 PM | 23:29Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 07:53 PM | 23:53Z |
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Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Runways
RWY 18LLEFT traffic
- Heading
- 185° mag · 180° true
- Dimensions
- 12,504 × 200 ft
- TPA
- 1,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- ASPH-CONC
- Lights
- 4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- CTAF
- 126.1
More details — RWY 18L
- Threshold elev
- 79 ft
- Markings
- precision
- Approach obstacle
- Trees, 74 ft, 3,125 ft from threshold, 320 ft L of centerline — 40:1 slope to clear
- Threshold crossing height
- 66 ft
- TDZ elevation
- 79 ft
- End lights
- REIL
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 18L/36R | 12,504 ft | |
| 09R/27L | 8,003 ft | |
| 18R/36L | 8,001 ft | |
| 09L/27R | 4,439 ft | |
| H1/ | 70 ft | |
| H2/ | 70 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Before taxi
“Cecil”Taxi & takeoff
“Cecil”Departure & arrival
“Jacksonville”Also
ATC assigns the exact frequency (in your clearance or on handoff) — which one depends on your SID (departing) or STAR (arriving).
By procedure & sector (7 frequencies)
| Frequency | Used by |
|---|---|
| 127.0 | ALCRN STAR |
| 135.075 | APT REMARK 20 WITH GCO FREQ |
| 226.675 | GND/P |
| 235.625 | LCL/P |
| 254.25 | CD/P |
| 269.9 | ALCRN STAR |
| 377.075 | APCH/P |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Instrument landing systems
RWY 36R
| Runway | ILS |
|---|---|
| RWY 36R | ILS/DME · CAT I · LOC 109.5 (VQQ) · GS 3.00° |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
NIP 108.20 · CRG 114.50 · NRB 111.40 · +2
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NIP · Jacksonville | TACAN | 108.20 · 19X | — | r271° / 10.5 NM |
| CRG · Craig | VORTAC | 114.50 · 92X | High | r252° / 20.3 NM |
| NRB · Mayport | TACAN | 111.40 · 51X | — | r253° / 25.6 NM |
| GNV · Gators | VORTAC | 116.55 · 112Y | Low | r037° / 37.7 NM |
| TAY · Taylor | TACAN | 112.90 · 76X | — | r119° / 39 NM |
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Charts & procedures
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Airport info
From the field
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Airport information
- ICAO / FAA LID
- KVQQ / VQQ
- Coordinates
- 30.2188, -81.8772
- Elevation
- 80 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 5W
- Sectional chart
- JACKSONVILLE
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- Yes
- Tower hours
- 0700-2300 MON-FRI, 0700-2100 SAT-SUN.
- Airspace
- Class D · CLASS D SVC 0700-2300 MON-FRI, 0700-2100 SAT-SUN; OTHER TIMES CLASS G
- Weather station
- AWOS-3 · 125.275 · ☎ 904-778-6934
- ARTCC
- JACKSONVILLE (ZJX)
- Flight service (FSS)
- SAINT PETERSBURG · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- NOTAM facility
- VQQ
- Attendance
- MON-FRI 0700-2300; SAT-SUN 0700-2100
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Distance from city
- 0 N
Activity & hazards NASR
- Space Launch
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SS-SR
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT MALSR RWY 9R & 36R; REIL RWY 18L & 27L; HIRL RWY 18L/36R, 09R/27L - CTAF. on 126.1 — Chart Supplement ↗
Runway lighting aids — 18L: 4-light PAPI (left) · 36R: 4-light PAPI (left) + MALSR · 09R: 4-light PAPI (left) + MALSR · 27L: 4-light PAPI (left).
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.
Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
- Fuel available
- 100LL, Jet A-1 (additive)
- Bottled oxygen
- HIGH/LOW
- Bulk oxygen
- HIGH
- Airframe service
- MAJOR
- Powerplant service
- MAJOR
- Parking
- tiedowns
- Other services
- Avionics, Instruction
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 19 notes
General
- CTN: DALGT GLDR OPS 6000 FT & BLW; HERLONG RECREATIONAL 5 NM NE.
- MISC: BOEING AEROSPACE SUPPORT CENTER AIR OPS MON-FRI 0700-1800, SAT PPR, CLSD SUN; ALL ARR - 904-317-2438/2425; 15 MIN PRIOR TO LNDG - 123.475 OR 264.65.
- TWY C CLSD AT MIL GATE. TWY M CLSD EXC TO MIL ACFT.
- ARNG: RAMP ACES PPR - D860-7728 OPTION 5; 1300-2130Z++ MON-FRI EXC HOL.
- WILDLIFE INVOF ARPT.
- HOLD SHRT SIGN RWY 9L/27R & 18R/36L UNLGTD.
- 180 DEG TURN ON ASPH PTNS OF RWY BY P-3 OR LRGR NA.
- MIL CARRIER BREAK NA.
- ARNG: MIL ASSETS PPR - C904-573-2300 EXT 1012/1013/1014; TSNT CTC ARNG OPS - 40.90, 148.825 OR 248.2 BFR ENTRY TO PRK RAMP.
- DEP TURNS PRIOR TO DER WO TWR APVL NA.
- GCO AVBL ON FREQ 135.075 - JACKSONVILLE APCH.
- FOR CD WHEN ATCT CLSD, AND UNA VIA GCO, CTC JACKSONVILLE TRACON AT 904-741-0284.
- VTOL OPNS NOT AUTH.
- RWY 18R/36L RSTD TO ACFT WITH WINGSPAN OF LESS THAN 79 FT, EXCLUDING TXY XG.
- AIR TO FBO COMMUNICATIONS (MILLION AIR) AVBL ON 130.925.
- 24 HR PPR FOR ACFT EQUIPPED WITH WEATHER MODIFICATION OR GEOENGINEERING EQPT 904-741-2020
Runways
- RSTD TO FIXED WING 12500 LBS & BLW.
- LONGL & TRANSVERSE CRACKING BTN INTS.
Lighting
- WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT MALSR RWY 9R & 36R; REIL RWY 18L & 27L; HIRL RWY 18L/36R, 09R/27L - CTAF.
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About KVQQ
Cecil (VQQ · KVQQ) is an airport in Jacksonville, FL, at 80 ft MSL. It has 6 runways, the longest 12,504 ft, with a control tower. This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KVQQ, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does KVQQ have a control tower?
Yes. Cecil has an operating FAA control tower. See the Comms & NavAids section for tower and ground frequencies.
What is the longest runway at KVQQ?
Cecil has 6 runways; the longest is 12,504 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is KVQQ?
Cecil is in Jacksonville, FL, at an elevation of 80 ft MSL. Coordinates: 30.2188, -81.8772.
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