THOMSON/MCDUFFIE COUNTY (KHQU)
Thomson, Georgia · Mc Duffie County · 4 miles N of city
Airport information
FAA identifierHQU
ICAO identifierKHQU
Elevation501.3 ft MSL
Latitude33.52973° N
Longitude82.51695° W
Magnetic variation4W
NPIAS categoryGeneral Aviation · Regional
Based aircraft33
Annual enplanements8
Planned development (2025–29)$3,050,000
Sectional chartATLANTA
ARTCCAtlanta Center
Flight ServiceMacon
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
Fuel available100LL, A+
TowerNON-ATCT
BeaconWG
Landing feeNo
Wind indicatorYes
NOTAM facilityMCN
AttendedALL / ALL / 0800-1700
ManagerTeresa Smith
Manager phone706-597-7378
Runways
| Runway | Dimensions | Surface | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/28 | 5,514 × 100 ft | Asphalt (good) | 10: P2L, displaced 299 ft · 28: P2L, displaced 194 ft |
ILS approaches: 10 (CAT I)
Radio frequencies
| Use | Frequency | Call |
|---|---|---|
| APCH/P DEP/P | 124.45 | — |
| APCH/P DEP/P | 270.3 | — |
| AUGUSTA RCAG | 128.1 | — |
| AUGUSTA RCAG | 322.325 | — |
| CTAF | 122.8 | — |
| UNICOM | 122.8 | — |
Weather stations
- AWOS-3 · 706-597-9801
Airport remarks
- DEER ON RWY AT NGT.
- FOR CD CTC AUGUSTA APCH AT 706-771-1777, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC ATLANTA ARTCC AT 770-210-7692.
- RCO RELAY FREQ 124.45 AVAIL FOR GND USE.
- ACTVT PAPI RWY 10 & 28; HIRL RWY 10/28 - CTAF.
- MCDUFFIE COUNTY - 210 RAIL ROAD STREET, THOMSON, GA 30824.
- 50 FT TREES 480 FT RIGHT AT 0 FT - 200 FT FM RWY END.
Data from the FAA National Airspace System Resources (NASR) 28-day subscription. For flight planning, always consult current official publications, NOTAMs, and charts.

