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Small airport

Herlong Airport

ICAO KHEGLocal HEG🇺🇸 Jacksonville
Coordinates
30.2778°N, 81.8059°W
Elevation
87 ft (27 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
US-FL
Time zone
New York(UTC-04:00)
Magnetic variation
6.9° W

Daylight today(Sep 2, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:41
Sunrise
07:05
Sunset
19:50
Civil dusk
20:15

About 12h 45m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.

About Herlong Airport

Herlong Recreational Airport, also known as Herlong Field, then Herlong Airport, is a public airport located eight nautical miles (13 km) southwest of the central business district of Jacksonville, a city in Duval County, Florida, United States.

Summary from Wikipedia licensed under CC BY-SA.

Live weather

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NOTAMs

KHEG

Reference only — not an official briefing. Always obtain a certified briefing (e.g. 1800wxbrief.com / your AIS) before flight.

NOTAM data via the FAA NOTAM system.

Live departures & arrivals

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Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.

Where you can fly from here

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Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.

Live traffic nearby

Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.

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Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (4)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
07 / 254,001 ft / 1,220 m100 ftAspLightedOpen
02 / 204,000 ft / 1,219 m150 ftAspUnlitClosed
16 / 344,000 ft / 1,219 m150 ftAspUnlitClosed
11 / 293,500 ft / 1,067 m100 ftAspLightedOpen

Radio frequencies (3)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
A/DJACKSONVILLE APP/DEP124.400 MHz
AWOSAWOS 3119.275 MHz
UNICCTAF/UNICOM123.000 MHz

Services & operations

Contact
Ground handler / FBO
Jacksonville Aviation Authority (JAA)
Services
TerminalHangar spaceTie-down areasFueling

From the airport’s official website — details may change, so confirm with the airport. Official site

Instrument procedures & charts

Cycle 2608 · effective Aug 6, 2026 – Sep 3, 2026 Not for navigation — confirm currency on the official FAA source.

Instrument approaches (1)

Arrivals (STARs) (1)

Takeoff & alternate minimums (1)

Showing 3 of 3 FAA procedures on this overview. Always fly the current, official chart. Full charts page.

Airspace in this area(1)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
JACKSONVILLE CECIL AIRPORT CLASS DClass DControlledGND2600 ft MSL

Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all United States airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.

Tall obstacles nearby

ObstacleHeight AGLTop (MSL)Lit
Riverplace Tower433 ft23 ft
WBOB305 ft30 ft
Obstacle33 ft
Obstacle39 ft
Obstacle46 ft
Obstacle23 ft

Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Herlong Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Herlong Airport?

The ICAO code for Herlong Airport is KHEG.

Where is Herlong Airport located?

Herlong Airport is small airport located in Jacksonville, United States, at an elevation of 87 ft (27 m).

How many runways does Herlong Airport have?

Herlong Airport has 4 runways, the longest being 4,001 ft / 1,220 m.

What time zone is Herlong Airport in?

Herlong Airport is in the America/New York time zone (UTC-04:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Herlong Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Herlong Airport is approximately 6.9° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Herlong Airport?

The nearest airport to Herlong Airport is Cecil Airport (VQQ), about 5.1 nm to the sw, followed by Whitehouse Naval Outlying Field and Jacksonville Naval Air Station (Towers Field).

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Herlong Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.