# Dr Hermenegildo Ortiz Quinones Airport (HUC / X63)

**Dr Hermenegildo Ortiz Quinones Airport** (IATA: HUC, FAA: X63) is a small airport in Humacao, Puerto Rico. It opened in Oct 1963. It has one runway, 2,457 ft (749 m) long, asphalt.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/pr-huc

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: HUC / —
- FAA: X63
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Humacao, Puerto Rico
- Opened: Oct 1963
- Elevation: 35 ft / 11 m
- Coordinates: 18.1381, -65.8007
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 2,457 ft / 749 m
- Time zone: UTC-4 · America/Puerto_Rico
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Humacao_Airport (9 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3084942
- Weather station: TJRV
- Ident: PR-HUC

## Timeline

- Oct 1963: Dr Hermenegildo Ortiz Quinones Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 10/28 | 2,457 ft / 749 m | 60 ft / 18 m | Asphalt | 094° / 274° | yes |

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 2,457 ft / 749 m | =21,238 of 29,858 | #9,626 in North America | #14 in PR |
| Elevation | 35 ft / 11 m | =40,178 of 43,403 | =18,171 in North America | #8 in PR |
| Age | Opened 1963 | =5,069 of 15,079 | =3,512 in North America | =6 in PR |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =2,583 in North America | =2 in PR |

## Nearby airports

- [NRR](https://dromopedia.com/airports/tjrv.md) José Aponte de la Torre Airport · 13 mi / 21 km
- [X64](https://dromopedia.com/airports/x64.md) Patillas Airport · 18 mi / 29 km
- [VQS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/tjvq.md) Antonio Rivera Rodriguez Airport · 20 mi / 32 km
- [SJU](https://dromopedia.com/airports/tjsj.md) Luis Munoz Marin International Airport · 25 mi / 40 km
- [SIG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/tjig.md) Fernando Luis Ribas Dominicci Airport · 29 mi / 47 km
- [CPX](https://dromopedia.com/airports/tjcp.md) Benjamin Rivera Noriega Airport · 35 mi / 56 km

## Sources

- [FAA NASR](https://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/flight_info/aeronav/aero_data/NASR_Subscription/): US airport data: FAA National Airspace System Resources (Public Domain (US Government))
- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/pr-huc/data