VFR · Visual Flight Rules
Mesquite Metro Airport
General Aviation Airport · Mesquite, TX, United States
Conditions are good for visual flight at Mesquite Metro Airport. It's 77°F with 69% humidity. Winds from 020° at 4 kt. Cloud ceiling 3,400 ft.
ICAOKHQZIATA—LOCALHQZ
Zulu · UTC--:--:--Aviation standard time
Local · UTC-6--:--:--Approx. (from longitude)
Elevation447ft136 m
Longest runway5,999ft1,828 m
Runways11 lighted
Coordinates32.75, -96.5332°44'49.2"N 96°31'49.5"W
ClassGeneral AviationNo scheduled service
Current weather
77°F25°C · Dew 66°FVFR — Visual Flight Rules
020° @ 4 kt
- Visibility10+ sm
- Ceiling3,400 ft AGL
- Humidity69%
- Altimeter30.12 inHg
- Pressure1020.1 hPa
- GustsNone
Scattered 2,300′Broken 3,400′
Runway winds
35★ Best
Headwind4 kt
Crosswind1 kt from R
17
Tailwind4 kt
Crosswind1 kt from L
Wind components are computed from the reported surface wind and true runway headings. Actual runway selection is made by the airport and ATC — always consult official information.
Quick answers
- What is the weather at Mesquite Metro Airport (KHQZ) right now?
- Conditions are good for visual flight at Mesquite Metro Airport. It's 77°F with 69% humidity. Winds from 020° at 4 kt. Cloud ceiling 3,400 ft. (observed 22:50 UTC)
- Is KHQZ VFR or IFR right now?
- KHQZ is currently reporting VFR (Visual Flight Rules), based on the latest METAR.
- Which runway at KHQZ has the best headwind right now?
- With the wind from 020° at 4 kt, runway 35 gives a 4 kt headwind and 1 kt crosswind. ATC and the airport choose the runway actually in use.
- How many runways does Mesquite Metro Airport have?
- Mesquite Metro Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 5,999 ft (1,828 m). Field elevation is 447 ft.
- What are the tower and ATIS frequencies at KHQZ?
- AWOS 118.175 MHz (community data — confirm against current charts).
- What time is sunrise and sunset at KHQZ?
- On 2026-10-04, sunrise is at 12:22 UTC and sunset at 00:06 UTC; civil twilight ends at 00:31 UTC.
- Are there delays at KHQZ right now?
- The FAA currently reports no ground stops, delay programs or closures at KHQZ.
Runways
17/35◐ lit
Radio frequencies
AWOS118.175AWOS 3
UNICOM123.05CTAF/UNICOM
Approach125.20REGIONAL APP/DEP
Frequencies (MHz) come from the OurAirports community dataset and can lag official changes. Confirm against the current chart supplement or AIP before flight.
Nearby navaids
Distance and true bearing from the airport reference point