Mesquite Metro Airport (HQZ)

HQZ
Mesquite Metro Airport (HQZ)
Mesquite, TX
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HQZ, Mesquite, Texas, photo by Zane Adams
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HQZ, Mesquite, TX, photo by Mark Pasqualino
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Location & QuickFacts
FAA Information Effective 2026-07-09
Airport Identifier HQZ
Airport Status Operational
Longitude/Latitude 96°31'49.5020" W / 32°44'49.0660" N
-96.530417 / 32.746963 (Estimated)
Elevation 446.50 ft / 136.09 m (Surveyed)
Land 436 acres
From nearest city 3 nautical miles E of Mesquite, TX
Location Dallas County, TX
Magnetic Variation 03E (2015)
Owner & Manager
Ownership Publicly owned
Owner CITY OF MESQUITE
Address 1515 N. GALLOWAY AVE.
PO BOX 850137
MESQUITE, TX 75185-0137
Phone number 972-288-7711
Manager SHAWN BEAVER
Address 1340 ARPT BLVD.
MESQUITE, TX 75181
Phone number 972-216-4130
Airport Operations and Facilities
Airport Use Open to public
Wind indicator Yes
Segmented Circle Yes
Control Tower ATCT
Lighting Schedule SEE RMK
Beacon Color White-Green (lighted land airport)
Landing fee charge No
Sectional chart DALLAS-FT WORTH
Region ASW - Southwest
Responsible ARTCC ZFW - FORT WORTH
Tie-in FSS FTW - FORT WORTH
FSS on Airport No
FSS Toll Free 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAMs Facility HQZ (NOTAM-d service available)
Airport Communications
CTAF 120.3 MHz
UNICOM 123.05 MHz
AWOS-3 HQZ (972-222-7631)
Airport Services
Fuel types 100LL,A1+
Airframe repair MAJOR
Power plant repair MAJOR
Bottled oxygen NONE
Bulk oxygen HIGH
Transient storage Hangar, Tiedown
Other services INSTR,RNTL,SALES
Runway Information
Runway 18/36
Dimensions 6000 x 100 ft (1829 x 30 m)
Surface CONC (GOOD)
Surface treatment
Edge lights Medium
18 36
Alignment 181°
Physical elevation 446.00 ft 441.90 ft
Coordinates 32.755206 / -96.530269 32.738719 / -96.530570
Traffic pattern Left Left
Runway marking Precision instrument , Good Condition Precision instrument , Good Condition
VGSI 4-light PAPI on left 4-light PAPI on left
Approach light RLLS RLLS
Runway end lights Yes Yes
Remarks
  • BIRDS, COYOTES, & WILD HOGS ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • FOR CD WHEN ATCT IS CLSD CTC LONE STAR APCH AT 972-615-2799.