Airport Information
THOMSON-McDUFFIE REGIONAL AIRPORT (HQU)

454 John
T. Lane Road
Thomson, Georgia 30824
(706) 595-1300
Fax: (706) 595-4685
E-mail:
info@spirit-aviation.com
AWOS Frequency - 120.625 (706) 597-9801
NDB (HQU) - 333
UNICOM - 122.8
ILS RWY 10 - 110.75
NDB (AQ)- 341
GPS VOR/DME 04ºW 498ft
113.9 - IRQ - 243.1º / 20.7mm
JET-A 100LL AVGAS
24 Hour Self Service Fuel Full Service During Day Light Hours
Special Airport rate at Holiday Inn Express, 1 mile from Airport.
- Catering & Ice
- Crew Car
- Rental Cars
- Pilots Lounge
- Pilots Snooze Rooms/Showers
- Conference Room
- Flight-Planning Room
- Lav Service
- GPU
- Maintenance
- Annuals
- Avionics
- Quick Turns - Easy Access
- 5,200 foot runway ILS-HIRL
LOCATION
Lat/Long: 33-31-47.015N / 082-31-00.428W
Elevation: 498 ft. / 152m Variation: 04W From city: 4 miles N of THOMSON, GA;
20 mins to AUGUSTA; 30 mins to LAKE OCONEE
AIRPORT OPERATIONS
Facility use: Open to the public
Sectional chart: ATLANTA
ARTCC: ATLANTA CENTER
FSS: MACON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [1-800-WX-BRIEF]
NOTAMs facility: MCN (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: Daylight Hours
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: Lighted Runways and Taxiways
Beacon: white-green
Landing fee: no
AIRPORT COMMUNICATIONS
CTAF: 122.8
GROUND CONTROL OUTLET 121.725
WX AWOS-3: 120.625 (706-597-9801)
AUGUSTA APPROACH: 126.8 [0600-2300]
AUGUSTA DEPARTURE: 126.8 [0600-2300]
APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY ATLANTA ARTCC ON FREQS 128.1/323.0 (AUGUSTA RCAG) WHEN
AUGUSTA APCH CTL CLSD.
NEARBY RADIO NAVIGATION AIDS
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VOR radial/distance |
VOR name |
Freq |
Var |
|
IRQr243/20.7 |
COLLIERS VORTAC |
113.90 |
04W |
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NDB name |
Hdg/Dist |
Freq |
Var |
ID |
|
THOMSON-MCDUFFIE |
at field |
333 |
04W |
HQU .... --.- ..- |
|
WASHINGTON/WILKES COUNTY |
138/20.9 |
435 |
03W |
IIY .. .. -.-- |
|
EMORY |
283/26.3 |
385 |
04W |
EMR . -- .-. |
|
KAOLIN |
028/37.5 |
212 |
03W |
OKZ --- -.- --.. |
|
BURKE COUNTY |
323/38.9 |
356 |
04W |
BXG -... -..- --. |
|
CULVR |
059/39.4 |
380 |
04W |
UMB ..- -- -... |
AIRPORT SERVICES
Fuel available: JET-A 100LL
Parking: hangars
Airframe Service
Powerplant Service
Turbine and Jet Service (no overhauls)
Oxygen Available
Air Conditioning Service
Lav Service
GPU
Avionics
Forklift - Loading & Unloading Freight
RUNWAY INFORMATION
Runway 10/28
Dimensions: 5200 x 100 ft.
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Runway edge lights: HIRL
Traffic Pattern: Left
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RUNWAY 10 |
RUNWAY 28 |
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Traffic Pattern: |
Left |
Left |
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Runway Heading: |
097 Magnetic, 093 True |
277 Magnetic, 273 True |
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Markings: |
Non-Precision Instrument |
Non-Precision Instrument |
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Markings Condition: |
Good |
Good |
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Latitude: |
33-31-48.159N |
33-31-45.870N |
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Longitude: |
082-31-29.952W |
082-30-30.903W |
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Threshold Crossing Height: |
52 ft. AGL |
28 ft. AGL |
|
Visual Glide Path Angle |
3.00 degrees |
3.00 degrees |
|
Visual Slope Indicator |
2-light PAPI on left |
2-light PAPI on left |
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Touchdown Point |
Yes |
Yes |
|
TD Elevation |
468.0 ft |
498.0 ft |
AIRPORT INSPECTION
Inspected by: State of Georgia aeronautical personnel
Federal agreements:
- National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems (NPIAS)
- Grant agreements under FAAP/ADAP/AIP
- Assurances pursuant to Title VI, Civil Rights Act of 1964
AIRPORT OPERATIONAL STATISTICS
Aircraft operations: average 66/day 50% transient general aviation 50% local
general aviation