FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 30 OCTOBER 2025
Location
| FAA Identifier: | HQZ |
| Lat/Long: | 32-44-49.0660N 096-31-49.5020W 32-44.817767N 096-31.825033W 32.7469628,-96.5304172 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 446.5 ft. / 136.1 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 03E (2015) |
| From city: | 3 miles E of MESQUITE, TX |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 75181 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 08/1976 |
| Control tower: | yes |
| ARTCC: | FORT WORTH CENTER |
| FSS: | FORT WORTH FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | HQZ (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0800-2000 FOR ATTENDANT AFT HRS CALL 214-244-1959. |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | 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. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 120.3 |
| UNICOM: | 123.05 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 118.175 (972-222-7631) |
| MESQUITE GROUND: | 118.85 [0700-2100] |
| MESQUITE TOWER: | 120.3 [0700-2100] |
| LONE STAR APPROACH: | 125.2 |
| LONE STAR DEPARTURE: | 125.2 |
| BOTCH DP: | 125.2 |
| DALLAS AREA DP: | 124.3 ;NORTH 125.2 ;SOUTH |
| EESAT STAR: | 125.025 125.275 |
| FINGR STAR: | 124.3 125.275 |
| GARLAND DP: | 125.2 |
| GREGS STAR: | 118.1 |
| JFRYE STAR: | 118.1 |
| JOE POOL DP: | 125.2 |
| LOADS STAR: | 125.025 125.275 |
| NANDR RNAV DP: | 124.3 ;RWY 36 125.2 ; RWY 18 |
| SLANT STAR: | 125.025 125.275 |
| SWVAY STAR: | 135.975 |
| YEAGR STAR: | 125.025 125.2 125.275 |
| WX AWOS-3PT at F46 (12 nm NE): | 121.25 (469-991-7392) |
| WX ASOS at TRL (13 nm E): | 119.275 (972-551-1334) |
| WX AWOS-3 at 49T (14 nm W): | 135.425 (214-670-1243) |
| WX AWOS-3PT at LNC (14 nm SW): | 118.975 (972-227-0471) |
| WX ASOS at DAL (17 nm W): | PHONE 214-353-1551 |
| WX ASOS at RBD (18 nm W): | PHONE 214-330-5317 |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| CVEr109/20.7 | | COWBOY VOR/DME | | 116.20 | | 06E |
| TTTr100/26.7 | | MAVERICK VOR/DME | | 113.10 | | 06E |
| FUZr099/33.8 | | RANGER VORTAC | | 115.70 | | 06E |
| CQYr329/37.2 | | CEDAR CREEK VORTAC | | 114.80 | | 06E |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A1+ 100LL:SELF-SERVE FUEL AVBL 24 HRS. FULL SERVE DURG ATNDD HRS, ALSO AVBL AFT HRS CALL 214-244-1959. CALL IN FEE. |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | HIGH |
Runway Information
Runway 18/36
| Dimensions: | 6000 x 100 ft. / 1829 x 30 m |
| Surface: | concrete, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 70.0 | | Double wheel: | 100.0 | | Double tandem: | 100.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 18 | | RUNWAY 36 |
| Latitude: | 32-45.312350N | | 32-44.323150N |
| Longitude: | 096-31.816150W | | 096-31.834200W |
| Elevation: | 446.0 ft. | | 441.9 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 178 magnetic, 181 true | | 358 magnetic, 001 true |
| Markings: | precision, in good condition | | precision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Approach lights: | RLLS | | RLLS |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | ILS/DME | | |
| Obstructions: | 40 ft. tree, 800 ft. from runway, 460 ft. left of centerline, 15:1 slope to clear 15 FT BRUSH 199 FT DSTC, 490 FT L. | | 8 ft. fence, 230 ft. from runway, 510 ft. right of centerline, 3:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF MESQUITE 1515 N. GALLOWAY AVE., PO BOX 850137 MESQUITE, TX 75185-0137 Phone 972-288-7711 |
| Manager: | ERIC PRATT 1340 ARPT BLVD. MESQUITE, TX 75181 Phone 972-216-4130 |
Additional Remarks
| - | BIRDS, COYOTES, & WILD HOGS ON & INVOF ARPT. |
| - | FOR CD WHEN ATCT IS CLSD CTC REGIONAL APCH AT 972-615-2799. |
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 30 October 2025 at 0901Z to 27 November 2025 at 0900Z.
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals |
| EESAT FOUR (RNAV) | |
download (193KB) |
| FINGR NINE | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (445KB) |
| GREGS ONE | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (467KB) |
| HERBZ TWO (RNAV) | |
download (279KB) |
| JFRYE FIVE (RNAV) | |
download (254KB) |
| LOADS FOUR (RNAV) | |
download (194KB) |
| SLANT THREE (RNAV) | |
download (254KB) |
| SWVAY FOUR (RNAV) | |
download (238KB) |
| YEAGR FOUR | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (631KB) |
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 18 | |
download (234KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 36 | |
download (219KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (138KB) |
Departure Procedures |
| BOTCH ONE (RNAV) | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (347KB) |
| DALLAS THREE | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (321KB) |
| GARLAND SIX | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (309KB) |
| JOE POOL EIGHT | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (430KB) |
| KINGDOM FIVE | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (335KB) |
| KUSSO ONE (RNAV) | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (303KB) |
| NANDR THREE (RNAV) | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (310KB) |
| TEXOMA FIVE | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (423KB) |
| WORTH ONE | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (400KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
F46 - Ralph M Hall/Rockwall Municipal Airport (12 nm NE)
KTRL - Terrell Municipal Airport (13 nm E)
KLNC - Lancaster Regional Airport (14 nm SW)
KDAL - Dallas Love Field Airport (17 nm W)
KRBD - Dallas Executive Airport (18 nm W)
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| Aerial photo |
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Photo taken 16-May-2006
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| Sectional chart |
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 13-Nov-2025
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:29 | | 12:29 |
| Sunrise | | 06:55 | | 12:55 |
| Sunset | | 17:25 | | 23:25 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:51 | | 23:51 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 13-Nov-2025 19:24:39 |
| Local (UTC-6) | 13-Nov-2025 13:24:39 |
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| METAR |
| KHQZ | 131850Z 16010G20KT 10SM BKN036 27/16 A3012
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KF46 12nm NE | 131855Z AUTO 19010G17KT CLR 26/16 A3011 RMK AO2 P0003 T02590162 PWINO
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KTRL 13nm E | 131853Z AUTO 19008G18KT 10SM SCT034 26/16 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP195 T02560161
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KLNC 14nm SW | 131855Z AUTO 20013G17KT 10SM CLR 27/16 A3012 RMK AO2 T02650155
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KDAL 17nm W | 131853Z 21012G17KT 10SM FEW040 FEW250 27/16 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP184 T02670156
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KRBD 17nm W | 131853Z 19011G20KT 10SM CLR 27/16 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP185 T02670156
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KADS 20nm NW | 131847Z 18009G15KT 10SM FEW035 26/14 A3011
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| TAF |
KDAL 17nm W | 131750Z 1318/1418 17013KT P6SM SCT035 FM140900 18011KT P6SM SCT020 FM141600 18015G25KT P6SM FEW025 SCT250
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| NOTAMs |
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