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Mesquite Metro Airport serves Mesquite, US.
The Mesquite Metro Airport (HQZ) is a public-use airport owned by the City of Mesquite, Texas, and is open to the public,. It is located 3 miles east of Mesquite, Texas.
- Runway: It has one concrete runway, 18/36, which is 6,000 feet long and 100 feet wide,.
- Operations: In 2022, the airport had 103,642 aircraft operations, primarily general aviation (98%).
- Facilities: The airport includes a control tower, fuel services (100LL and Jet-A), hangars, tie-downs, and a modern passenger terminal with amenities like a pilot rest area, conference room, and flight planning room,,.
- History: The airport was built in 1975 as Phil L. Hudson Municipal Airport, purchased by the City of Mesquite in 1983, and has undergone several expansions and improvements, including the addition of an air traffic control tower in 2013.
- Management: It is managed by Shawn Beaver.
*Sources researched: nfdc.faa.gov, airnav.com, en.wikipedia.org, mesquite.airportstudy.net*
AirportRoutes · updated Jun 13, 2026
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Where is Mesquite Metro Airport located?
Mesquite Metro Airport is located in Mesquite, US, at an elevation of 447 ft. Its IATA code is — and ICAO code is KHQZ.