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KHQU ·
Thomson-McDuffie County Airport
33.52970°N
-82.51650°W
ARR / DAY
5
▲
111.8%
DEP / DAY
7
▲
92.3%
Thomson-McDuffie County Airport (KHQU) is a small general aviation airport located in Thomson, GA, 58 mi south east of Athens. It features 1 runway measuring 5,200 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 5 arrivals and 7 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.
Safety incidents
Last 7 days · 0 total
Current weather
Latest METAR observation
Temp
97°F
Wind
0 kts
0°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
—
Runways
1 installed
10/28
5,200 ft × 100
ASP● LITHIGH
Runway intelligence
Which runway carries the operations, observed over the last 30 days
28
70% of ops
180 land · 67 TO
10
30% of ops
76 land · 75 TO
Runway 28 carries 70% of operations (180 landings, 67 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 10 at 30%.
Approach quality
Per-runway unstable-approach, go-around, and long-rollout rates
28
180 landings
UA 3%
10
76 landings
UA 7%
Approaches to 28 show a 3% unstable-approach rate (5 UA events from 180 landings).Phase B will add wind-correlation: which crosswind band produces most UA events.
Traffic behavior
When the field is busy: hourly + weekday vs weekend
Daily avg
9.3
flights/day · 278 total
Busy hour (local)
2pm
also 4pm · 3pm
Day vs night
74%
06:00–20:00 local
Communications Frequencies
2026-06-11| Type | Freq (MHz) | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| CTAF | 122.800 | — |
| APCH | 124.450 | — |
| APCH | 270.300 | — |
| UNICOM | 122.800 | — |
| AWOS | 120.625 | — |
| OTHER | 128.100 | — |
| AUGUSTA | 128.100 | — |
| OTHER | 322.325 | — |
| AUGUSTA | 322.325 | — |
Airport operations
- ARTCC:
- ZTL
- Mag var:
- 4° W
- Fuel:
- 100LL, A+
Hourly traffic
Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days
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