FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 19 FEBRUARY 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 -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 (904-741-2224) |
| 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 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 19 February 2026 at 0901Z to 19 March 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 |
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Photo by Michelle Nifong
Taken in November 2009
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Times for 04-Mar-2026
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:27 | | 11:27 |
| Sunrise | | 06:51 | | 11:51 |
| Sunset | | 18:27 | | 23:27 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:51 | | 23:51 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 04-Mar-2026 08:19:49 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 04-Mar-2026 03:19:49 |
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| METAR |
| KHEG | 040755Z AUTO 00000KT M1/4SM FG OVC002 14/14 A3028 RMK AO2 TSNO
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KNEN 5nm NW | 040753Z AUTO 00000KT 1/4SM FG VV002 14/13 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP314 T01390133 PWINO $
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KVQQ 5nm SW | 040755Z AUTO 00000KT M1/4SM FG OVC002 14/14 A3026 RMK AO2 VIS M1/4V5
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KNIP 8nm SE | 040753Z AUTO 02004KT 1/4SM FG VV002 14/14 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP243 T01440144
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KJAX 15nm NE | 040756Z 00000KT 1/4SM FG VV002 14/13 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP245 T01390133 PNO
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KCRG 15nm E | 040753Z AUTO 35003KT 1/4SM FG VV002 14/14 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP245 T01440144
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KVQQ 5nm SW | 040535Z 0406/0506 00000KT 1/4SM FG OVC002 FM041330 06007KT P6SM BKN006 BKN015 FM041500 08010KT P6SM SCT015 BKN040 FM050130 08007KT 6SM BR SCT006 FM050300 08004KT 2SM BR BKN004
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KNIP 8nm SE | 0323/0423 05008KT 9999 BKN007 BKN040 QNH3024INS FM040400 VRB04KT 4800 BR BKN004 QNH3024INS FM040800 VRB03KT 3200 BR OVC004 QNH3022INS TEMPO 0408/0414 0800 FG OVC003 FM041500 06007KT 9999 SCT015 BKN030 QNH3025INS FM041800 09009KT 9999 SCT030 BKN045 QNH3020INS AUTOMATED SENSOR METWATCH 0404 TIL 0410 TX26/0420Z TN15/0411Z FN20115
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KJAX 15nm NE | 040535Z 0406/0506 03005KT 1/4SM FG OVC002 FM041330 03004KT 2SM BR BKN003 OVC006 FM041500 06007KT P6SM BKN006 BKN015 FM041700 08010KT P6SM SCT015 BKN040 FM042300 08007KT 6SM BR SCT006 BKN015 FM050100 08004KT 1/2SM FG BKN003 TEMPO 0501/0505 1/4SM FG OVC002
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KCRG 15nm E | 040535Z 0406/0506 01005KT 1/4SM FG OVC002 FM041600 05007KT P6SM BKN006 OVC010 TEMPO 0417/0419 SCT006 BKN015 FM041900 05010KT P6SM SCT015 BKN040 FM042000 06010KT P6SM SCT020 BKN045 FM042200 09008KT 5SM BR SCT006 OVC015 FM050000 07004KT 1/2SM FG BKN003
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