KVQQ is the ICAO code for Cecil Airport (IATA VQQ), located in Jacksonville, FL.
Cecil Airport (KVQQ) is a medium airport in Jacksonville, FL. Pilots and dispatchers reference it by ICAO code KVQQ or IATA code VQQ. It sits in North America.
Cecil Airport is a regional airport primarily serving general aviation, charter, and corporate flight departments. The 12,504-foot runway means it is well-suited as a dedicated bizjet field, free from airline scheduling pressure.
The longest runway measures 12,504 ft (3,811 m), a ultra-long-range-class field. Representative aircraft that operate comfortably here include the Gulfstream G650, Bombardier Global 7500, and Dassault Falcon 8X. In practice this transcontinental and transoceanic operations without performance penalties.
Cecil Airport sits near sea level at 81 ft.
Local operations run on America/New_York. Without scheduled airline traffic, the field tends to be quieter and more flexible for charter and corporate operations — a useful characteristic for early morning, late night, or short-notice flights that would be impractical at a hub.
SkyAccess currently tracks 105 departing and 273 arriving private-jet legs at KVQQ across the next six months of operator inventory. 6 charter operators have run trips through this field in our recent inventory window.
Regional fields like KVQQ are a meaningful share of US private aviation — closer to the trip's actual origin or destination than the nearest major hub, with shorter ramp-to-cabin times that are the main reason owners and brokers prefer them.
Cecil Airport is a public airport and commercial spaceport located in Jacksonville, Florida, United States. It is owned by the Jacksonville Aviation Authority and services military aircraft, corporate aircraft, general aviation, and air cargo. The Florida Army National Guard's primary Army Aviation Support Facility and the U.S. Coast Guard's Helicopter Interdiction Tactical Squadron (HITRON) are also located here, the former operating CH-47 Chinook, UH-60 Blackhawk, UH-72 Lakota and C-12 Huron aircraft, and the latter operating the MH-65C Dolphin helicopter.
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