About Mesquite Metro Airport

MESQUITE METRO

ICAO	KHQZ
FAA ID	HQZ
Type	Midsized airport
Open since	August 1976
Coordinates (ARP)	32.74696, -96.53042 324449N 0963150W
Variation	2.5° E (2024)
Timezone	Chicago (-5 h)
Local time	May 2, 2024 16:21
Fuel types	100LL 100LL gasoline, low lead (Blue) A Jet A, Kerosene (-40°C)
Usage	Public
Operations (annual)	103,642 (December 31, 2022)
Based aircraft	186
Airport status	Operational
Source	FAA (Effective date April 18, 2024)

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Runways

ID	True Heading	Magnetic Heading	Length	Width	Surface	Latitude	Longitude
18	181°	178°	6,001 ft	98 ft	Concrete	32.7552	-96.5303
36	001°	358°	6,001 ft	98 ft	Concrete	32.7387	-96.5306

Do not use for flight planning
The airport may be closed or require prior permission. Magnetic headings are calculated from true headings using the WMM 2020 model.

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Mesquite Metro Airport

Mesquite Metro Airport is a midsized airport in Texas, United States. The airport is located at latitude 32.74696 and longitude -96.53042. The airport has one runway: 18/36. The ICAO airport code of this field is KHQZ. The local airport ID (FAA LID) of this airport is HQZ. Nearby other airfields are Sunset Airport, Smith Field, Lagrone Ranch Airport, Seagoville Airport and Klutts Field.

Mesquite Metro Airport publishes a METAR. The flight information region (FIR) is Ft Worth.

Mesquite Metro Airport is in the timezone of America/Chicago. Difference with UTC is -5 h. Today the sun rises at 06:37 and sets at 20:08. This applies to Mesquite Metro Airport, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is -5 hour. Daylight saving time is currently in progress.

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On this airport you can find flying schools. The only known company on this field is Mesquite Aviation.

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Nearby airports

	ID	Distance	Direction
Creech Heliport	US-B941	2.5 NM	212°
Texas Regional Medical Center Heliport	US-C354	2.7 NM	316°
Kimi Heliport	US-B943	2.8 NM	213°
Big Town Heliport	US-B944	3.2 NM	328°
Sunset Airport	US-B396	3.5 NM	132°
The Medical Center Of Mesquite Heliport	US-B942	4.1 NM	298°
Lupton Farms Heliport	US-C353	4.9 NM	327°
Smith Field	US-B395	5.2 NM	096°
Faulkner Point Heliport	US-B475	7.2 NM	355°

Navigational aids

	Ident	Type	Distance	Direction
Mesquite	PQF	NDB	3.7 NM	001°
Jecca	JUG	NDB	4.7 NM	181°
Conis	LV	NDB	12 NM	277°
Lancaster	LNC	NDB	14 NM	223°

More runway information

Condition

ID	Surface condition	Surface treatment	PCN Pavement Classification Number	Runway Lights Edge Intensity
18	Good	No special treatment		Medium
36	Good	No special treatment		Medium

Weight Bearing Capacity

ID	Single wheel	Double wheel	Double tandem	Dual double tandem
18	70,000 lbs	100,000 lbs	100,000 lbs
36	70,000 lbs	100,000 lbs	100,000 lbs

Declared distances

ID	TORA Takeoff Run Available	TODA Takeoff Distance Available	ASDA Accelerated Stop Distance Available	LDA Landing Distance Available	Displaced Threshold Length
18
36

Elevations

ID	End Elevation	Threshold Crossing Height	Visual Glide Path Angle	Touchdown Zone Elevation	Displaced Threshold Elevation
18	446 ft	55 ft	3.0°	136 ft
36	442 ft	42 ft	3.0°	135 ft

Obstruction data

ID	Controlling Object Description	Controlling Object Marking	CFR Part 77	Controlling Object Clearance slope	Controlling Object Height (AGL)	Controlling Object Distance Threshold	Controlling Object Centerline offset	Controlling Object Centerline
18	TREE		Precision Instrument	14	42 ft	794 ft	1,575 ft	Left
36	FENCE		C	3	8 ft	230 ft	1,673 ft	Right

Lights and markings

ID	Runway Markings Type	Runway Markings Condition	Approach Light System	Runway End Identifier Lights	Centerline Lights	Touchdown Lights	Visual Glide Slope Indicators
18	Precision Instrument	Good	RLLS	Yes			P4L
36	Precision Instrument	Good	RLLS	Yes			P4L

Other information

ID	ILS type	Pattern	Runway Visual Range Equipment	Runway Visibility Value Equipment
18	ILS/DME	Left hand
36		Left hand