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Class D

Cecil Airport

ID KVQQ FAA VQQ Elev 81 ft Lat 30° 13.12' N Lon 81° 52.60' W Zulu …

Live conditions at KVQQ

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FAA Airport Diagram · KVQQ

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Runways at KVQQ

8 runway ends on file. Longest: 12,504 ft. Max gradient: 0.18%

Designator Heading Length Width Surface Lighting Gradient
18L 180° 12,504 ft 200 ft PEM Yes —
36R 360° 12,504 ft 200 ft PEM Yes —
09R 090° 8,003 ft 200 ft PEM Yes —
27L 270° 8,003 ft 200 ft PEM Yes —
18R 180° 8,001 ft 200 ft PEM No —
36L 360° 8,001 ft 200 ft PEM No —
09L 090° 4,439 ft 200 ft PEM No —
27R 270° 4,439 ft 200 ft PEM No —

Source: in-app airport database (runway lengths + headings), OurAirports for surface, width, lighting. Gradient computed from FAA NASR runway-end elevation deltas (the published RWY_GRAD field is empty in 99.99% of NASR rows; we derive it from the elevations the FAA does publish).

Communications

6 frequencies on file — tower, ground, ATIS, CTAF, approach, departure, etc.

  • ATIS ATIS 125.275
  • GND GND 121.625
  • TWR TWR 126.100
  • CTAF CTAF 126.100
  • A/D JACKSONVILLE APP/DEP 123.800
  • UNIC UNICOM 122.950

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Field intel · synthesized from Chart Supplement

Plain-English translation of the Chart Supplement remarks for KVQQ, anchored to the FAA's own text. Operational items first, advisory next, raw FAA prose at the bottom. Cycle 22JAN2026.

2 matched · 27 not yet translated

TL;DR

  • ·Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate MALSR Rwy 09R and 36R; REIL Rwy 18L and Rwy 27L; HIRL Rwy 18L–36R, Rwy 09R–27L. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.
  • ·Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.

Watch for

  • Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate MALSR Rwy 09R and 36R; REIL Rwy 18L and Rwy 27L; HIRL Rwy 18L–36R, Rwy 09R–27L. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

    pcl ctaf

  • Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.

    wildlife hazard

All translated remarks (2)

  • Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate MALSR Rwy 09R and 36R; REIL Rwy 18L and Rwy 27L; HIRL Rwy 18L–36R, Rwy 09R–27L. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

    Raw FAA text · service · operational

    actvt MALSR Rwy 09R and 36R; REIL Rwy 18L and Rwy 27L; HIRL Rwy 18L–36R, Rwy 09R–27L—CTAF

  • Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.

    Raw FAA text · airport remarks · operational

    Wildlife invof arpt.

Not yet translated · raw FAA text (27 sentences)

Sentences our pattern matchers haven't yet templated. The full FAA text is authoritative — these aren't translation errors, just gaps in our rule library. Curators add new templates over time; coverage rises monotonically.

  • ·FLORIDA 119 JACKSONVILLE CECIL (VQQ)(KVQQ) P (ARNG) 0 N UTC–5(–4DT) N30º13.13´ W81º52.63´ 80 B NOTAM FILE VQQ RWY 18L–36R: H12504X200 (ASPH–CONC) PCN 59 R/B/W/T HIRL RWY 18L: REIL.
  • ·PAPI(P4L)—GA 3.0º TCH 66´.
  • ·PAPI(P4L)—GA 3.0º TCH 66´.
  • ·RWY 09R–27L: H8003X200 (ASPH–CONC) PCN 21 F/A/X/T HIRL RWY 09R: MALSR.
  • ·PAPI(P4L)—GA 3.0º TCH 68´.
  • ·PAPI(P4L)—GA 3.0º TCH 67´.
  • ·RWY 18R–36L: H8001X200 (ASPH–CONC) PCN 21 F/A/Y/T RWY 18R: Trees.
  • ·RWY 09L–27R: H4439X200 (ASPH–CONC) PCN 27 R/B/X/T RWY 09L: Trees.
  • ·MILITARY—FUEL A+ (Avbl H24 Mon–Fri, 1100–0400Z‡ Sat and Sun, and hol C904–317–6550. 130.925.
  • ·OT 12 hr PN rqr and $60 fee per occurence.) (NC–100LL, A).
  • ·Attended Mon–Fri 1200–0400Z‡, Sat–Sun 1200–0200Z‡.
  • ·Dalgt gldr ops 6000 ft & blw; Herlong Recreational 5 NM NE. 180º turn on asph ptns of rwy by P–3 or larger na.
  • ·Hold shrt sign Rwy 09L–27R & Rwy 18R–36L unlgtd.
  • ·Rwy 09L–27R rstd to fixed wing acft 12,500 lbs and blw.
  • ·Rwy 18R–36L rstd to acft with wingspan of less than 79 ft, excluding txy xng.
  • ·Twy M clsd exec to mil acft.
  • ·Dep turns prior to DER wo twr apvl na.
  • ·Rwy 18R–36L longl and transverse cracking btn ints.
  • ·AIRPORT MANAGER: 904-573-1601
  • ·AWOS–3 125.275 (904) 778–6934.
  • ·CTAF 126.1 ATIS 125.275 ®JACKSONVILLE APP/DEP CON 127.775 TOWER 126.1 (1200–0400Z‡ Mon–Fri, 1200–0200Z‡ Sat–Sun) GND CON 121.625 CLNC DEL 123.975 GCO 135.075 (JACKSONVILLE APCH) CLEARANCE DELIVERY PHONE: For CD when ATCT clsd, and una via GCO, ctc Jacksonville tracon at 904-741-0284.
  • ·CLASS D svc 1200–0400Z‡ Mon–Fri, 1200–0200Z‡ Sat–Sun; other times CLASS G.
  • ·CRAIG (H) (H) VORTACW 114.5 CRG Chan 92 N30º20.33´ W81º30.60´ 252º 20.4 NM to fld. 42/3W.
  • ·TACAN AZIMUTH unusable: 355º–020º byd 7 NM DME unusable: 355º–020º byd 7 NM ILS/DME 109.5 I–VQQ Chan 32 Rwy 36R.
  • ·Unmonitored when ATCT clsd.
  • ·DME unusable byd 28º right of course.
  • ·COMM/NAV/WEATHER REMARKS: Air to FBO communications avbl on 130.925. • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • HELIPAD H1: H70X70 (CONC) HELIPAD H2: H70X70 (CONC) – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – JACKSONVILLE H–8H, 12F, L–21D, 24G, A IAP, AD SE, 22 JAN 2026 to 19 MAR 2026

Field profile

Use

Public-use

Ownership

Public

Scheduled service

No

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Chart Supplement

FAA Chart Supplement entry for KVQQ — runway, frequencies, FBO, fuel, hours, NOTAMs, special procedures.

NTSB events at KVQQ

5 NTSB-recorded events on file at this airport .

Total events

5

since 1982

Fatal

1

20.0% of total

Last 5 years

0

no recent events

Last 10 years

2

≈ 0.2/yr

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Operations volume

FAA TAF · history through 2024

2005 2024

Peak: 117,256 ops in 2024

2024 total

117,256

10-yr total

933,348

2024 mix

AC/AT 1% · GA 74% · Mil 26%

Events / million ops

2.1

last 10 years

Fatal / million ops

0.43

approximate · 10-yr scaled

The honest comparison — events normalized by exposure. A field doing 4× the operations will see more events at the same per-op rate. Per million ops is what matters.

Last 10 years · n=2

  • Weather · spatial dis / IMC 1
  • Gear-up landing 1

All time · n=5

  • Gear-up landing 2
  • Ground collision 1
  • Runway excursion 1
  • Weather · spatial dis / IMC 1

Categories derived from NTSB Findings descriptions and probable-cause text via deterministic rule matching. "Other" includes cases where the agency record didn't surface enough text to classify.

Date Aircraft · Classification · Wx Sev
2010-05-28 Schweizer SGS 1-36 · Ground collision · VMC · day →
2019-06-10 Rockwell 690 · Gear-up · day →
2017-11-23 Mooney M20C · Weather IMC · IMC · day →
2014-07-31 Piper PA-44-180 · Gear-up · day →
2002-07-01 Piper PA-22-20 · Runway excursion · VMC · day →

Designees in FL

Every aviation professional and organization in the same state as KVQQ — instructors, examiners, mechanics, schools, FBOs, flying clubs, repair shops, EAA chapters. Click any category to drill into the full directory.

CFI

7,821

Flight Instructors

A&P

25,520

Mechanics

AME

158

Medical Examiners (AME)

DME

25

Mechanic Examiners (DME)

DPRE

4

Parachute Rigger Examiners (DPRE)

DAR-F

35

Manufacturing Airworthiness (DAR-F)

DAR-T

11

Maintenance Airworthiness (DAR-T)

DER-Y

10

Engineering — Company (DER-Y)

DER-T

54

Engineering — Consultant (DER-T)

SAE

203

Specialty Aircraft Examiners (SAE)

APD

172

Aircrew Program Designees (APD)

TCE

272

Training Center Evaluators (TCE)

ODA

1

Organizational Designations

Schools

218

Flight Schools

FBO

137

Fixed Base Operators

Clubs

69

Flying Clubs

Repair

57

Repair / Maintenance Shops

EAA

49

EAA Chapters

DPEs near KVQQ

Closest FAA Designated Pilot Examiners by great-circle distance from the field. Distances measured city-centroid to airport — useful as a first cut, not a guarantee of exam location. Click any designee for their authorizations and contact info.

Designee City ST Distance
Matthew Emerson Blythe Jacksonville FL 13 nm
Randal Lee Miner Jacksonville FL 13 nm
Thomas Dowell Jacksonville FL 13 nm
William Karl Walker Jacksonville FL 13 nm
Adam Stuart Reid Green Cove Springs FL 17 nm
Jack Caldwell Lawrence Saint Augustine FL 35 nm
Bruce Lyndon Moore Palatka FL 36 nm
Joshua Travis Donahue Gainesville FL 41 nm
Idalo Carlo Masi Citra FL 50 nm
Alfred Gustus Wacker Palm Coast FL 53 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~1,400 DPEs nationwide. Source: FAA Designee Locator.

CFIs near KVQQ

Closest active flight instructors by city-centroid distance. Pulled from the FAA airmen registry — ratings shown reflect the certificate on file. Drill into the state directory for filters by rating, medical, and pilot level.

Instructor City ST Distance
David John Conaway Orange Park FL 9 nm
Ronald Dean Koblitz Orange Park FL 9 nm
Kenneth Richard Oddy Orange Park FL 9 nm
Robert James Palmatier Orange Park FL 9 nm
Charles Darwin Pickering Orange Park FL 9 nm
Carl Emerson Schwenker Iii Orange Park FL 9 nm
James Gilbert Wilson Orange Park FL 9 nm
Michael Lee Weddington Orange Park FL 9 nm
Jeffrey Harrison Orange Park FL 9 nm
James Hulet Hunt Iii Orange Park FL 9 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~70,900 active CFIs nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

A&P mechanics near KVQQ

Closest certificated mechanics by city-centroid distance. Airframe (A), Powerplant (P), and Inspection Authorization (IA) are the ratings that matter for annuals, 100-hours, and major repairs.

Mechanic City ST Distance
William Joseph Duffy Baldwin FL 7 nm
Kevin Lee Mckee Baldwin FL 7 nm
Edwin Lee Burran Jr Orange Park FL 9 nm
Eugene Louis Moniot Orange Park FL 9 nm
Kenneth Richard Oddy Orange Park FL 9 nm
Ronald Lee Wallace Orange Park FL 9 nm
Adrian Harold Wilson Orange Park FL 9 nm
Edwin Earl Flow Sr Orange Park FL 9 nm
Terry Dwayne Taylor Orange Park FL 9 nm
Alan Dale King Jr Orange Park FL 9 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~248,300 certificated mechanics nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

Repair stations near KVQQ

Closest repair, avionics, paint, and interior shops by airport location. These are the businesses you'll fly the airplane to — not just the certificate-holders nearby. Click any shop for details and contact info.

Shop Distance
Bragg Avionics
Jacksonville, FL
 20 nm
Corporate Aircraft Maintenance
Jacksonville, FL
 20 nm
Advanced AeroTechnologies Group
Fernandina Beach, FL
 32 nm
Fernandina Beach Aircraft Maintenance
Fernandina Beach, FL
 32 nm
Palmetto Aviation Repair, LLC
St. Simons Island, GA
 62 nm
Quest Avionics, Inc.
Crystal River, FL
 65 nm
East Coast Aircraft Paint and Interior
Deland, FL
 76 nm
MT Propeller USA, Inc.
Deland, FL
 76 nm
Central Florida Avionics & Instruments
Leesburg, FL
 84 nm
Avionics Installations, Inc.
New Smyrna Beach, FL
 85 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~400 geocoded shops in the repair-station directory. Source: AOPA business listings.