Mesquite Metro Airport (KHQZ)

Description

A public use airport located in Dallas County, Texas, United States. It is three nautical miles (6 km) east of the central business district of the city of Mesquite. The airport is located west of the border of Dallas County and Kaufman County. The airport was built with private funding in 1975. In 1983, the city of Mesquite purchased the airport using grant money from the FAA. In 1992, the runway underwent a refurbishment and was lengthened by 1,000 feet. Mesquite Metro Airport covers an area of 399 acres (161 ha) at an elevation of 447 feet (136 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 18/36 with a concrete surface measuring 5,999 by 100 feet (1,828 x 30 m). For the 12-month period ending December 31, 2004, the airport had 100,000 general aviation aircraft operations, an average of 273 per day. At that time there were 212 aircraft based at this airport: 87% single-engine, 9% multi-engine, 2% helicopter and 1% jet. In 2013 the airport added an 80 ft (24 m) air traffic control tower at a cost of US $2.8 million. It is permanently staffed by FAA contractual air traffic controllers . The above description has been prepared by IPACS forum user JetJockey10. Although this website is moderated as far as is possible, the text above does not represent the views of the administrator of FSCloudPort. If you have any concerns about the above content please email admin@

Runways

36 / 181840m x 30mModel size:1848m33m

Author

IPACS Forum ID JetJockey10
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Created on 12/03/2019 20:09:55 GMT

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Download instructions for a fully modelled airport follow Click for basic TSC

  1. Create folder My PC > Documents > Aerofly FS2 > scenery > places > US
  2. Download KHQZ.zip file to your US folder and unzip to folder KHQZ/
  3. Go Fly!
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