Location
Latitude: |
33-31-47.0300N (33.529731) |
Longitude: |
082-31-01.0300W (-82.516953) |
Elevation: |
501.3 feet MSL (153 m MSL) |
Magnetic Variation: |
6.7 W (as of April 2024 from WMM2020 model) |
Time Zone: |
UTC -5.0 (Standard Time) UTC -4.0 (Daylight Savings Time) |
From City: |
04 N.M. N of Thomson, Georgia |
Found On: |
Atlanta Chart |
FAA Region: |
ASO |
Contacts
Manager: |
Publicly owned: |
JOHN WALLER CITY OF THOMSON, 210 RAILROAD STREET THOMSON, GA 30824 706-597-7378 |
THOMSON CITY & MCDUFFIE CO P.O. BOX 1017 THOMSON, GA 30824 706-595-1781 |
Operations
Airport Status: |
Operational |
Facility Use: |
Public |
Type: |
Airport |
Control tower: |
No |
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): |
Months/Days/Hours ALL/ALL/0800-1700 |
Boundary ARTCC: |
ZTL (Atlanta) |
Responsible ARTCC: |
ZTL (Atlanta) |
Lighting Schedule: |
SEE RMK |
Segmented Circle Indicator: |
Yes |
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): |
1501 feet (458 m) |
NOTAMs Facility: |
MCN |
NOTAM-D Service: |
Yes |
International Airport of Entry: |
No |
Customs Landing Rights: |
No |
Military Landing Rights: |
Yes |
Civil/Military Joint Use: |
No |
Based Aircraft
Single Engine: | 29 |
Multi Engine: | 3 |
Jet Engine: | 1 |
Annual Operations (as of 12/31/2021)
Total Operations: | 20150 | |
GA Local: | 10100 | 50.1% |
GA Itinerant: | 10050 | 49.9% |
Communications
CTAF: | 122.800 |
Unicom: | 122.800 |
Approach: | AUGUSTA 124.45 124.45 ATLANTA ARTCC |
Departure: | AUGUSTA 124.45 124.45 ATLANTA ARTCC |
AWOS-3: | 120.625 (706-597-9801) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY ATLANTA ARTCC ON FREQS 128.1/322.325 (AUGUSTA RCAG) WHEN AUGUSTA APCH CTL CLSD.
Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel
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Area Code: 706 |
Business Name | Frequency | Phone | Fuel Grade |
---|---|---|---|
Thomson Aviation Services
Update FBO info |
Unicom 122.8 | 595-1300 | 100LL, Jet A |
Flight Service Stations
Primary | Alternate | |
FSS on Field: | N | |
FSS Name (ID): | Macon(MCN) | |
Frequency: | ||
Toll Free Phone: | 1-800-WX-BRIEF |
Instrument Procedures / Charts
FAA Terminal Procedures valid from 0901Z 03/21/24 to 0901Z 04/18/24.
There are various types of charts available for an airport. They are listed in the Page Type column. Here is a legend for those types:
APD - Airport Diagram
DP - Departure Procedure Charts
HOT - Hot Spots
IAP - Instrument Approach Procedure Charts
MIN - Minimums
STAR - Standard Terminal Arrival Charts
Page Type | Page Name | Volume | Action Since Last Cycle |
---|---|---|---|
DP | AZALA FOUR (RNAV) | SE-4 | |
DP | CHATT SIX (RNAV) | SE-4 | |
DP | MISTY SIX (RNAV) | SE-4 | |
DP | NDINA FIVE (RNAV) | SE-4 | |
DP | SAMMI FOUR (RNAV) | SE-4 | |
IAP | ILS OR LOC/NDB RWY 10 | SE-4 | |
IAP | RNAV (GPS) RWY 10 | SE-4 | |
IAP | RNAV (GPS) RWY 28 | SE-4 | |
IAP | VOR/DME-A | SE-4 | |
MIN | ALTERNATE MINIMUMS | SE-4 | |
MIN | TAKEOFF MINIMUMS | SE-4 |
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Navigation Aids (Navaids) near KHQU
Dist (NM) | ID | Morse Code | Name | Type | Freq | True Hdg | Mag Hdg |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4.9 | AA | . _ . _ | Cedar | NDB | 341 | 272 | 279 |
20.7 | IRQ | . . . _ . _ _ . _ | Colliers | VORTAC | 113.90 | 58 | 65 |
20.9 | IIY | . . . . _ . _ _ | Washington/Wilkes County | NDB | 435 | 314 | 321 |
26.2 | VV | . . . _ . . . _ | Junne | NDB | 353 | 285 | 292 |
26.3 | EMR | . _ _ . _ . | Emory | NDB | 385 | 98 | 105 |
32.1 | AG | . _ _ _ . | Bushe | NDB | 233 | 116 | 123 |
37.4 | HIT | . . . . . . _ | Kaolin | NDB | 360 | 214 | 221 |
39.4 | UMB | . . _ _ _ _ . . . | Culvr | NDB | 380 | 235 | 241 |
42.6 | AIK | . _ . . _ . _ | Aiken | NDB | 347 | 79 | 86 |
43.2 | BJT | _ . . . . _ _ _ _ | Bulldog | NDB | 221 | 306 | 313 |
46.9 | GRD | _ _ . . _ . _ . . | Greenwood | TACAN | 115.50 | 22 | 29 |
47.1 | LNH | . _ . . _ . . . . . | Millen | NDB | 205 | 143 | 150 |
47.5 | AHN | . _ . . . . _ . | Athens | VOR-DME | 116.95 | 302 | 308 |
48.4 | GIW | _ _ . . . . _ _ | Coronaca | NDB | 239 | 26 | 33 |
51.9 | EEX | . . _ . . _ | Emanuel County | NDB | 309 | 176 | 183 |
55.0 | ELW | . . _ . . . _ _ | Electric City | VORTAC | 108.60 | 346 | 353 |
58.8 | BMW | _ . . . _ _ . _ _ | Barrow County | NDB | 404 | 294 | 300 |
59.4 | DDA | _ . . _ . . . _ | Commerce | NDB | 244 | 302 | 308 |
60.1 | DBN | _ . . _ . . . _ . | Dublin | VORTAC | 113.10 | 195 | 202 |
61.7 | JNM | . _ _ _ _ . _ _ | Monroe | NDB | 392 | 281 | 287 |
Nearby Airports with Fuel
Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)
Remarks
A110-1 | DEER ON RWY AT NIGHT. |
A110-2 | FOR CD CTC AUGUSTA APCH AT 706-771-1777, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC ATLANTA ARTCC AT 770-210-7692. |
A12 | MCDUFFIE COUNTY - 210 RAIL ROAD STREET, THOMSON, GA 30824. |
A58-28 | 50 FT TREES 480 FT RIGHT AT 0 FT - 200 FT FM RWY END. |
A81-APT | ACTVT PAPI RWY 10 & 28; HIRL RWY 10/28 - CTAF. |
Runways
Runway Summary
Runways: | 10/28 |
Longest Runway: | 10/28 is 5514 ft (1681 m) long |
Runways with an Instrument Approach: | 10 |
KHQU Airport Runway Details
Runway 10/28 | 5514 ft x 100 ft (1681 m x 30 m) | |
Runway Length Source: | 3RD PARTY SURVEY as of 11/17/2022 | |
Surface: | Asphalt - Good condition - No special surface treatment | |
Runway Edge Lights: | High Intensity | |
Runway Weight Bearing Capacity (in thousands of pounds) |
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Single Wheel Landing Gear: | 30.0 | |
Dual Wheel Landing Gear: | 50.0 | |
Dual Tandem Wheel Landing Gear: | 87.0 |
Runway 10 |
Runway 28 |
|
Elevation: |
448.5 | 501.3 |
Latitude: |
33-31-48.2914N | 33-31-45.7672N |
Longitude: |
082-31-33.5579W | 082-30-28.5026W |
Runway True Alignment: |
093 | 273 |
ILS Type: |
ILS | |
Glide Path Angle: |
3.0 degrees | 3.5 degrees |
Traffic Pattern: |
Left | Left |
Runway Markings Type: |
Precision Instrument | Precision Instrument |
Runway Markings Condition: |
Good | Good |
Object at End: |
TREES | TREES |
Object Height: |
36 | 50 |
Distance from End: |
524 | 201 |
Object Centerline Offset: |
494 ft. left of centerline | 470 ft. right of centerline |
Visual Glide Slope Indicators: |
2-Light PAPI On Left Side Of Runway | 2-Light PAPI On Left Side Of Runway |
Threshold Crossing Height: |
48 | 50 |
Threshold Elevation: |
452.0 | 497.8 |
Displaced Threshold: |
299 | 194 |
Threshold Latitude: |
33-31-48.1595N | 33-31-45.8521N |
Threshold Longitude: |
082-31-30.0276W | 082-30-30.7888W |
Declared Distances |
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Take Off Run Avbl. (TORA): |
5514 | 5514 |
Take Off Distance Avbl. (TODA): |
5514 | 5514 |
Actual Stop Dist. Avbl. (ASDA): |
5514 | 5373 |
Landing Dist. Avbl. (LDA): |
5215 | 5179 |
Services
Airframe Repair: |
Major |
Powerplant Repair: |
Major |
Bottled Oxygen: |
None |
Bulk Oxygen: |
None |
Fuel Available: |
100LL, Jet A+ |
Landing Fees: |
No |
Parking: |
Hangars and tiedowns available |
Other Services: |
Aircraft Cleaning/Detailing |
Maps & Diagrams
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