FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 NOVEMBER 2025
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 (904-695-0334) |
| 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 27 November 2025 at 0901Z to 25 December 2025 at 0900Z.
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals |
| QUBEN TWO (RNAV) | |
download (163KB) |
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 25 | |
download (298KB) |
| NDB-A | |
download (218KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (147KB) |
| 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 07-Dec-2025
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:45 | | 11:45 |
| Sunrise | | 07:12 | | 12:12 |
| Sunset | | 17:26 | | 22:26 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:52 | | 22:52 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 07-Dec-2025 09:55:08 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 07-Dec-2025 04:55:08 |
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| METAR |
| KHEG | 070935Z AUTO 00000KT 2SM -DZ OVC003 12/12 A3005 RMK AO2 TSNO
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KNEN 5nm NW | 070921Z AUTO 00000KT 4SM BR OVC003 12/11 A3004 RMK AO2 T01170111 PWINO $
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KVQQ 5nm SW | 070935Z AUTO 00000KT 3/4SM BR OVC003 13/13 A3002 RMK AO2
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KNIP 8nm SE | 070931Z AUTO 00000KT 2 1/2SM RA BR OVC004 13/13 A3003 RMK AO2 P0006 T01330128
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KJAX 15nm NE | 070856Z 01003KT 7SM -RA BKN003 OVC007 12/11 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP170 P0006 60021 T01220111 56004 $
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KCRG 15nm E | 070929Z AUTO 00000KT 3SM -RA BR BKN003 OVC014 13/13 A3002 RMK AO2 P0004 T01330128
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KVQQ 5nm SW | 070540Z 0706/0806 32005KT 6SM -RA BKN004 OVC012 TEMPO 0706/0710 2SM SHRA BKN006 OVC010 FM071000 VRB04KT 4SM SHRA BKN004 OVC060 FM071800 02005KT 2SM SHRA BKN005 OVC030 FM080400 VRB03KT 6SM -SHRA BKN004 OVC022
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KNIP 8nm SE | 0707/0807 02007KT 6000 -SHRA BR BKN005 BKN030 BKN080 641009 641906 551009 551909 552809 553703 QNH2987INS TEMPO 0707/0713 01008KT 1600 SHRA BR BKN003 BKN010 OVC080 TEMPO 0714/0720 VRB06KT 1200 +SHRA BR BKN005 BKN015 BKN035 OVC100 TEMPO 0721/0801 02008G18KT 1600 SHRA BR BKN005 BKN015 BKN030 BECMG 0802/0804 34008KT 8000 BR VCSH BKN010 BKN020 BKN050 641009 641906 551009 551909 552809 553703 QNH2990INS AUTOMATED SENSOR METWATCH 0707 TIL 0711 TX17/0720Z TN12/0709Z FN00296
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KJAX 15nm NE | 070540Z 0706/0806 VRB03KT 6SM -RA SCT005 OVC012 TEMPO 0706/0710 2SM RA BKN004 OVC010 FM071000 04006KT 4SM SHRA BKN004 OVC070 FM071800 02006KT 2SM SHRA SCT004 OVC025 FM072300 VRB03KT 4SM -RA BR BKN004 OVC035
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KCRG 15nm E | 070744Z 0708/0806 33006KT 6SM -RA BR SCT005 BKN025 OVC070 TEMPO 0708/0711 3SM -RA FEW003 BKN005 OVC010 FM071100 05005KT 5SM -SHRA BKN005 OVC050 FM071700 02005KT 2SM SHRA BKN005 OVC012 FM080200 00000KT 5SM -SHRA BKN004 OVC025
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