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KHQZ ·

Mesquite Metro Airport

32.74700°N
-96.53040°W
ARR / DAY
27
▼ 15.6%
DEP / DAY
26
▼ 21.2%

Mesquite Metro Airport (KHQZ) is a small general aviation airport located in Mesquite, TX. It features 1 runway measuring 5,999 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 27 arrivals and 26 departures per day on average over the last 1 days.

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

5h ago
Temp
79°F
Wind
5 kts
100°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
—
METAR KHQZ 192150Z 10005KT 10SM CLR 26/05 A3020

Runways

1 installed

5,999 FT MAX
17/35
5,999 ft × 100
CON● LIT

Runway intelligence

Which runway carries the operations, observed over the last 30 days

17
56% of ops
642 land · 613 TO
35
44% of ops
498 land · 482 TO
Runway 17 carries 56% of operations (642 landings, 613 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 35 at 44%.

Approach quality

Per-runway unstable-approach, go-around, and long-rollout rates

17 642 landings
UA 3%
35 498 landings
UA 6%
Approaches to 17 show a 3% unstable-approach rate (20 UA events from 642 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
42.0
flights/day · 1,261 total
Busy hour (local)
3pm
also 7pm · 2pm
Day vs night
64%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 2pm–3pm local, averaging 42.0 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 1.0× weekday (44.9 vs 43.0 daily).

Aircraft character

What's actually flying here: top types over the last 30 days

Activity is led by (29% of 918 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11
Type Freq (MHz) Hours
CTAF 120.300 —
TWR 120.300 0700-2100
GND 118.850 0700-2100
APCH 125.200 —
APCH 343.650 —
UNICOM 123.050 —
AWOS 118.175 —
OTHER 118.100 —
GREGS ST 118.100 —
JFRYE ST 118.100 —
HERBZ ST 118.100 —
LCL/P 120.300 0700-2100
OTHER 124.300 —
DALLAS A 124.300 —
NANDR RN 124.300 —
FINGR ST 124.300 —
OTHER 125.025 —
SLANT ST 125.025 —
LOADS ST 125.025 —
EESAT ST 125.025 —
OTHER 125.200 —
BOTCH DP 125.200 —
JOE POOL 125.200 —
YEAGR ST 125.200 —
GARLAND 125.200 —
NANDR RN 125.200 —
DALLAS A 125.200 —
OTHER 125.275 —
SLANT ST 125.275 —
LOADS ST 125.275 —
EESAT ST 125.275 —
FINGR ST 125.275 —
OTHER 135.975 —
SWVAY ST 135.975 —
OTHER 282.275 —
DALLAS A 282.275 —
NANDR RN 282.275 —
FINGR ST 282.275 —
OTHER 306.950 —
JFRYE ST 306.950 —
HERBZ ST 306.950 —
GREGS ST 306.950 —
OTHER 308.400 —
LOADS ST 308.400 —
EESAT ST 308.400 —
SLANT ST 308.400 —
FINGR ST 308.400 —
OTHER 343.650 —
JOE POOL 343.650 —
DALLAS A 343.650 —
YEAGR ST 343.650 —
NANDR RN 343.650 —
BOTCH DP 343.650 —
GARLAND 343.650 —
OTHER 379.900 —
SWVAY ST 379.900 —
Airport operations
ARTCC:
ZFW
Mag var:
3° E
Fuel:
100LL, A1+

Hourly traffic

Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days

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