Thomson, Georgia
KHQU Thomson/Mcduffie County
Thomson/Mcduffie County (KHQU) is a non-towered, public-use airport in Thomson, Georgia, at 501.3 ft MSL. Its runway is 10/28 (5,514 by 100 ft, asphalt). CTAF 122.8.
FAA NASR data effective Oct 29, 2026. Not for navigation; verify with current FAA charts and the Chart Supplement.
Airport
At a glance
- Identifiers
- ICAO KHQU, FAA HQU
- Location
- Thomson, Georgia (Mc Duffie County). 4 NM N of the city center
- Elevation
- 501.3 ft MSL
- Position
- 33.5297° N, 82.5170° W
- Control tower
- No, non-towered
- Sectional chart
- Atlanta
- Magnetic variation
- 4° W (1995)
- Fuel
- 100LL, Jet A+
- Ownership
- Publicly owned, open to the public
- Attendance
- Daily 0800-1700
1 runway
Runways
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Edge lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/28 | 5,514 × 100 ft | Asphalt, good condition | High intensity |
Runway ends and traffic pattern
| End | Pattern | Glide slope lights | Instrument | Displaced threshold | Landing distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Left traffic | 2-light PAPI, left | LOCALIZER | 299 ft | 5,215 ft |
| 28 | Left traffic | 2-light PAPI, left | None listed | 194 ft | 5,179 ft |
VHF
Frequencies
- CTAF
- 122.8
- Actvt Papi Rwy 10 & 28; Hirl Rwy 10/28 - Ctaf.
- UNICOM
- 122.8
- Approach / departure
- 124.45
- "Augusta"
Weather station
- AWOS-3 HQU
- 120.625
Before you go
Brief KHQU in Ascent EFB.
Current weather, NOTAMs and the airport diagram for Thomson/Mcduffie County, in the app on iPhone and iPad.
Not for navigation. Verify with current FAA charts and the Chart Supplement before flight.
Source: FAA NASR 28-day subscription, cycle effective Oct 29, 2026. Airport data changes every 28 days and NOTAMs can override it at any time.