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Airport
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Thomson/Mcduffie County
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Thomson, Georgia
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FAA NFDC Information Effective 56-day cycle 11/27/2025 - 1/22/2026
| FAA/ICAO Identifier: | HQU / KHQU |
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| Lat/Lng: | 33.5297305556, -82.5169527778
33-31-47.0300N, 082-31-01.0300W
Estimated by 3rd Party Survey on 11/17/2022 |
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| Elevation: | 501 feet Surveyed by 3rd Party Survey on 11/17/2022 |
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| Magnetic Variation: | 04W,(1995), [-7W (2025)] |
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| Sectional: | ATLANTA |
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| From City: | 4nm N of Thomson |
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| Use: | Open to the public |
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| Ownership: | Publicly owned |
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| Attended: | All year Every day 0800-1700 (local) |
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| Control Tower: | no |
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| ARTCC: | Atlanta(ZTL)Atlanta Center |
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| FSS: | Macon FSS(MCN) |
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| NOTAMs and Weather: | MCNNOTAM-D service at airport |
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| Wind Indicator: | Lighted |
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| Segmented Circle: | yes |
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| Lights: | Activate PAPI Runway 10 & 28; HIRL Runway 10/28 - CTAF. |
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| Beacon: | Sunset-Sunrise |
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| Landing Fee: | no |
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| CTAF: | 122.800 |
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| UNICOM: | 122.800 |
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| Weather: | AWOS-3 706-597-9801 120.625 |
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| Approach: | | Contact 'AUGUSTA' Approach | | 124.45, | 270.3 |
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| Departure: | | Contact 'AUGUSTA' Departure | | 124.45, | 270.3 |
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| Master Airport: | AGS (AUGUSTA RGNL AT BUSH FLD) |
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| Fuel: | Grade 100LL Gasoline (low lead blue)
A+ |
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| Airframe Repair: | Minor |
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| Powerplant Repair: | Minor |
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| Bottled Oxygen: | High/Low pressure |
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| Bulk Oxygen: | High/Low pressure |
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| Transient Storage: | Hanger,Tie-Down |
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| Other Services: | Charter, Pilot Instruction, Aircraft Rental |
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| Owner: | Thomson City & Mcduffie Co
P.O. Box 1017
Mcduffie County - 210 Rail Road Street, Thomson, GA 30824.
Thomson, GA 30824
706-595-1781 |
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| Manager: | John Waller
City of Thomson, 210 Railroad Street
Thomson, GA 30824
706-597-7378 |
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Runway 10/28
| Length: | 5514 feet
by 3rd Party Survey on 11/17/2022 |
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| Width: | 100 feet |
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| Surface: | Asphalt / Bituminous Concrete, Good Condition |
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| Surface Treatment: | NONE |
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| Weight Capacity: | Single Wheel aircraft: 30,000 lbs
Dual Wheel aircraft: 50,000 lbs
Dual Tandem Wheel aircraft: 87,000 lbs |
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| Runway Lights Edge Intensity: | High Intensity |
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End 10 |
End 28 |
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| Takeoff Run Available (TORA): | 5514 feet | 5514 feet |
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| Takeoff Distance Available (TODA): | 5514 feet | 5514 feet |
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| Accelerate-Stop Distance Available (ASDA): | 5514 feet | 5373 feet |
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| Landing Distance Available (LDA): | 5215 feet | 5179 feet |
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| True Alignment: | 093,(086 Magnetic) | 273,(266 Magnetic) |
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| ILS Type: | ILS | |
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| Runway Markings: | Precision Instrument,Fair Condition | Precision Instrument,Fair Condition |
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| Displaced Threshold Distance: | 299' | 194' |
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| Elevation at End: | 448.5' MSL | 501.3' MSL |
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| Elevation at Displaced Threshold: | 452.0' MSL | 497.8' MSL |
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| Elevation at Touchdown Zone: | 467.4' MSL | 501.3' MSL |
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| Threshold Crossing Glide Path Height: | 48' AGL | 50' AGL |
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| Visual Glide Path Angle: | 3.00° | 3.50° |
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| Visual Glide Slope Indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left side of runway | 2-light PAPI on left side of runway |
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| Objects: | Trees | Trees |
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| Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77): | Precision Instrument Runway | Other than utility runway with a nonprecision approach having visibility minimums greater than 3/4 mile |
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| Object Clearance Slope: | 26:1 | 18:1 |
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| Object Height: | 103' AGL | 83' AGL |
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| Object Distance: | 2878' Along centerline
57' Left of centerline | 1694' Along centerline
212' Right of centerline |
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| Other Objects: | | 50 ft Trees 480 ft Right at 0 ft - 200 ft from Runway End. |
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| • | Deer on Runway at Night. |
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| • | for Cd Contact Augusta Approach at 706-771-1777, When Approach Closed Contact Atlanta ARTCC at 770-210-7692. |
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| • | Rco Relay Frequency 124.45 Available for Ground Use. |
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