KVQQ

VFR

CECIL

JACKSONVILLE · FLORIDA

Elev
79.5'
Longest RWY
12,504'18L/36R
Tower
0700-2300 MON-FRI, 0700-2100 SAT-SUN.
Status
Towered
Now--Z· METAR04:15Z
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Conditions
VFR
Good for visual flying
Airport
Towered
0700-2300 MON-FRI, 0700-2100 SAT-SUN. local · CTAF after hrs
Pattern alt
1,079.5'
MSL · field 79.5' + 1,000 AGL
Favored RWY
RWY 18R
H/W +4 · X/W 1 kt L

METAR & TAF KVQQ

Current METAR

Observed 04:15Z

KVQQ 120415Z AUTO 17004KT 10SM FEW075 25/23 A3002 RMK AO2
Wind
170° @ 4 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Temp / Dew
25°C / 23°C
Altimeter
30.02 inHg
Clouds
FEW
Density alt
1,175 ft
Ceiling
Unlimited
Rules
VFR

Airport info & contacts

Manager on record, flight service, ARTCC, attendance schedule and pattern altitude — published by the FAA and refreshed every 28 days.

Location

From city
0 NM N
VFR sectional
JACKSONVILLE
ARTCC
ZJX · JACKSONVILLE
NOTAM facility
VQQ (NOTAM-D)

Airport manager

Name
MATT BOCCHINO
Address
13365 SIMPSON WAY, JACKSONVILLE FL 32221-5522

Flight service · Hours

FSS PIE
SAINT PETERSBURG1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
  • MON-FRI · 0700-2300
  • SAT-SUN · 0700-2100

Frequencies

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Advisory / CTAF
ATIS / D-ATIS
Clearance / Ground
Tower / Local
Approach / Departure
Other

Runways & pattern

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Runway & wind

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170° · 4 kt
RWY 18R
174°M
Head/Tail
+4 kt
Crosswind
1 kt L

Pattern entry · RWY 18R

LEFT TRAFFIC
CrosswindCrosswindDownwindDownwindBaseBaseFinalFinal45° entry45° entryRWY 18R · 174° · LEFT TRAFFICPattern 1,080 ft MSL
RunwayHeading (°M)LengthSurfaceTraffic
18L/36R175° / 355°12,504 ftASPH-CONCStandard L
09R/27L85° / 265°8,003 ftASPH-CONCStandard L
18R/36LFavored174° / 354°8,001 ftASPH-CONCStandard L
09L/27R85° / 265°4,439 ftASPH-CONCStandard L

Runway end performance

EndTORATODAASDALDAVGSIApproach lightsObstruction
18LPAPI 4-box left(3°)74', trees, 3125' from thr, 320' R of cntrln, slope 40
36RPAPI 4-box left(3°)MALSR87', trees, 4595' from thr, 500' R of cntrln, slope 50
09RPAPI 4-box left(3°)MALSR76', trees, 2860' from thr, 225' R of cntrln, slope 35
27LPAPI 4-box left(3°)50', trees, 1920' from thr, 550' R of cntrln, slope 34
18R79', trees, 3840' from thr, 225' R of cntrln, slope 46
09L74', trees, 2720' from thr, 275' R of cntrln, slope 34

Declared distances in feet. TORA = takeoff run available, TODA = takeoff distance, ASDA = accelerate-stop, LDA = landing distance.

Airport sketch

Runways drawn to scale from FAA survey coordinates, rendered over satellite imagery. Not for navigation.

Top-down satellite sketch of KVQQ CECIL in JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA, showing runways 18L/36R, 09R/27L, 18R/36L, 09L/27R drawn to scale over Esri World Imagery

Approaches & charts

ILS · 1

RWY 36R
LD · CAT I
VQQ
109.5
ILS OR LOC RWY 36R
KVQQ · IAP
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Services on the field

Fuel grades, oxygen, maintenance, ramp storage and lighting — as declared to the FAA by the airport operator.

Fuel & services

Fuel
100LLA1+
Oxygen (bottled)
HIGH/LOW
Oxygen (bulk)
High pressure
Airframe repair
Major
Power plant repair
Major
Other services
AVNCS,INSTR

Ramp & ground

Transient storage
  • Tie-down
Lighting schedule
SEE RMK
Beacon schedule
SS-SR
Beacon
White / Green (civil land)(WG)
Wind indicator
Lighted
Segmented circle
No

Fuel & FBOs

Cheapest 100LL and Jet A on the field and nearby. Always confirm with the FBO before taxi.

Airport notes

Surface conditions, obstructions, local procedures, lighting outages and other notes published with each FAA cycle.

General notes

  • CTN: DALGT GLDR OPS 6000 FT & BLW; HERLONG RECREATIONAL 5 NM NE.
  • MISC: BOEING AEROSPACE SUPPORT CENTER AIR OPS MON-FRI 0700-1800, SAT PPR, CLSD SUN; ALL ARR - 904-317-2438/2425; 15 MIN PRIOR TO LNDG - 123.475 OR 264.65.
  • TWY C CLSD AT MIL GATE. TWY M CLSD EXC TO MIL ACFT.
  • ARNG: RAMP ACES PPR - D860-7728 OPTION 5; 1300-2130Z++ MON-FRI EXC HOL.
  • WILDLIFE INVOF ARPT.
  • HOLD SHRT SIGN RWY 9L/27R & 18R/36L UNLGTD.
  • 180 DEG TURN ON ASPH PTNS OF RWY BY P-3 OR LRGR NA.
  • MIL CARRIER BREAK NA.
  • ARNG: MIL ASSETS PPR - C904-573-2300 EXT 1012/1013/1014; TSNT CTC ARNG OPS - 40.90, 148.825 OR 248.2 BFR ENTRY TO PRK RAMP.
  • DEP TURNS PRIOR TO DER WO TWR APVL NA.
  • GCO AVBL ON FREQ 135.075 - JACKSONVILLE APCH.
  • FOR CD WHEN ATCT CLSD, AND UNA VIA GCO, CTC JACKSONVILLE TRACON AT 904-741-0284.
  • VTOL OPNS NOT AUTH.
  • RWY 18R/36L RSTD TO ACFT WITH WINGSPAN OF LESS THAN 79 FT, EXCLUDING TXY XG.
  • AIR TO FBO COMMUNICATIONS (MILLION AIR) AVBL ON 130.925.
  • 24 HR PPR FOR ACFT EQUIPPED WITH WEATHER MODIFICATION OR GEOENGINEERING EQPT 904-741-2020

Lighting notes

  • WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT MALSR RWY 9R & 36R; REIL RWY 18L & 27L; HIRL RWY 18L/36R, 09R/27L - CTAF.

Runway surface & condition

  • 09L/27RRSTD TO FIXED WING 12500 LBS & BLW.

Other notes

  • AVNCSON CALL.
  • 18R/36LLONGL & TRANSVERSE CRACKING BTN INTS.

VFR map & nearby airports

VFR sectional. Tap any ICAO chip to open that airport.

Key facts · KVQQ

Answer card
ICAO
KVQQ
Name
CECIL
Location
JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA
Elevation
79.5 ft MSL
Traffic pattern altitude
1,079.5 ft MSL (1,000 AGL)
Control tower
Towered · 0700-2300 MON-FRI, 0700-2100 SAT-SUN.
Total runways
4
Longest runway
18L/36R · 12,504 ft
Published ILS approaches
1
Published frequencies
10
Magnetic variation
Current flight rules
VFR
Current wind
170° at 4 kt
Favored runway now
RWY 18R

CECIL is in Jacksonville, Florida. The field elevation is 79.5 ft MSL. It has four asphalt-concrete runways. The longest is 12,504 ft on 18L/36R. The tower is open 0700-2300 Monday through Friday. Weekend hours are 0700-2100. There is 1 ILS approach. It serves runway 36R.

Pattern altitude is not published in the facts. Use the standard 1,000 ft AGL for light piston traffic unless ATC or the current Chart Supplement says otherwise. Million Air is on the field. It carries 100LL and Jet A Prist. Air to FBO communications with Million Air are available on 130.925. Ramp access needs prior permission. Call ahead before you plan to park.

A few operational items matter here. Runway 18R/36L is limited to aircraft with wingspan under 79 ft. Cracking is reported on 18R/36L between intersections. Wildlife is also noted in the airport area. When the tower is closed, use the published lighting procedures and coordinate with Jacksonville TRACON for clearance delivery if you are arriving through the ground communications outlet. This is a busy controlled field in the Jacksonville area. Verify any current restrictions in the current FAA Chart Supplement before you go.

Frequently asked questions

What is the pattern altitude at KVQQ Cecil?
Pattern altitude is not published in the facts. Use the standard 1,000 ft AGL for light piston traffic unless ATC or the current Chart Supplement gives a different value.
What runway is the ILS at KVQQ on?
The facts list 1 ILS approach. It serves runway 36R.
What are the tower hours at Cecil (KVQQ)?
The tower is open 0700-2300 Monday through Friday. Weekend hours are 0700-2100.
Which runway is the longest at KVQQ?
Runway 18L/36R is the longest runway at 12,504 ft. It is asphalt-concrete.
Which FBO is on the field at KVQQ?
Million Air is the on-field FBO. It carries 100LL and Jet A Prist.
Do I need prior permission for ramp access at KVQQ?
Yes. Ramp access requires prior permission. The published remark says to call 860-7728 option 5 from 1300 to 2130 Zulu Monday through Friday except holidays.
Can I use runway 18R/36L with a large wingspan aircraft?
Runway 18R/36L is restricted to aircraft with wingspan of less than 79 ft. Check the current Chart Supplement and coordinate with the airport before planning that arrival.
What should I know about night operations at KVQQ when the tower is closed?
When the tower is closed, the published lighting procedures call for MALSR on 9R and 36R. REIL is on 18L and 27L. High intensity runway lights are on 18L/36R and 09R/27L using CTAF.

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