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| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
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✈️ 02/20
Active: 02
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4,279 ft | 200 ft | ASP | 15° |
↑ 9.0 kt
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↔ 0.0 kt
0° angle
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Weather Statistics - KNYG
6,454 observations | Sep 2025 - Mar 2026Flight Rules Distribution
Quantico Marine Corps Airfield / Turner Field typically experiences VFR conditions 67.9% of the time, though instrument-rated pilots will find IFR weather present approximately 10.2% of observations. Prevailing winds are from the W averaging 7.4 knots. Calm conditions occur 12.5% of the time. Temperature extremes range from -13°C to 29°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are November, December, October.
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Statistics computed from 6,454 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Mar 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
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About Quantico Marine Corps Airfield / Turner Field
Overview
Quantico Marine Corps Airfield/Turner Field serves as a critical military aviation facility located in Quantico, Virginia. Situated at a low elevation of 10 ft MSL, the airport supports Marine Corps aviation operations in the mid-Atlantic region. The airport features a single runway (02/20) measuring 4,279 feet with an asphalt surface.
Flying Conditions
Weather conditions at KNYG are predominantly favorable for flying, with VFR conditions present 68.1% of the time. The prevailing westerly winds average 7.3 knots, with occasional gusts up to 27 knots and calm periods occurring 12.5% of the time. Temperature variations range from -9°C to 29°C, with the most stable VFR conditions typically observed in November, December, and January.
Notable Features
The airport's low elevation and coastal proximity contribute to its relatively consistent weather patterns. Crosswinds on the 02/20 runway are moderate, averaging 4.4 knots, which provides reasonable wind alignment for most aircraft operations. Pilots should be prepared for occasional reduced visibility, with conditions falling below 3 miles occurring in 3.7% of observations.
Approach Considerations
Runway 02/20 demonstrates favorable wind conditions, with 100% wind compatibility for approaches. Pilots can expect generally stable approach conditions, particularly during the winter months when VFR conditions are most prevalent. The airport's low elevation and minimal terrain variation contribute to straightforward approach and departure procedures.
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