FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 19 MARCH 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 -4 (UTC -5 during Standard 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 good 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 good condition | | basic, 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: | 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. |
| - | 24-HOUR PPR FOR ACFT EQUIPPED WITH WEATHER MODIFICATION OR GEOENGINEERING EQPT 904-741-2020. |
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 19 March 2026 at 0901Z to 16 April 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 20-Mar-2026
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 07:08 | | 11:08 |
| Sunrise | | 07:32 | | 11:32 |
| Sunset | | 19:37 | | 23:37 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:01 | | 00:01 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 20-Mar-2026 20:46:03 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 20-Mar-2026 16:46:03 |
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| METAR |
| KHEG | 202035Z AUTO VRB04G11KT 10SM CLR 22/00 A3013 RMK AO2 TSNO
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KNEN 5nm NW | 201953Z AUTO 05010G14KT 10SM CLR 23/01 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP269 T02280006 PWINO TSNO $
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KVQQ 5nm SW | 201950Z 06007KT 10SM CLR 23/M01 A3013
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KNIP 8nm SE | 201953Z 36008KT 10SM FEW040 22/05 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP199 T02170050 $
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KJAX 15nm NE | 201956Z 06007KT 010V090 10SM CLR 23/00 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP199 T02280000 $
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KCRG 15nm E | 201953Z 07010KT 10SM CLR 22/07 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP204 T02170072
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KVQQ 5nm SW | 201720Z 2018/2118 03007KT P6SM SKC FM202100 06008KT P6SM SKC FM210000 VRB03KT P6SM SKC FM210800 00000KT 3SM BR SCT002 FM211400 27006KT P6SM SKC
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KNIP 8nm SE | 2015/2115 01010KT 9999 SKC QNH3012INS FM202000 05010KT 9999 SKC QNH3010INS FM202300 09006KT 9999 SKC QNH3011INS FM210200 VRB04KT 9999 FEW250 QNH3007INS FM211300 26006KT 9999 FEW250 QNH3009INS TX22/2020Z TN10/2111Z FN20089
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KJAX 15nm NE | 201720Z 2018/2118 03010KT P6SM FEW250 FM202000 06008KT P6SM SKC FM210000 VRB02KT P6SM FEW250 FM211400 27006KT P6SM SKC
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KCRG 15nm E | 201720Z 2018/2118 03011KT P6SM FEW250 FM202000 06008KT P6SM SKC FM210000 VRB03KT P6SM SKC FM211400 27006KT P6SM SKC
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| NOTAMs |
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