Quantico Marine Corps Airfield / Turner Field
Daylight today(Sep 2, 2026, local time)
About 12h 59m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.
About Quantico Marine Corps Airfield / Turner Field
Marine Corps Air Facility Quantico is a United States Marine Corps airfield located within Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia. It was commissioned in 1919 and is currently home to HMX-1, the squadron that flies the President of the United States. The airfield is also known as Turner Field, after Colonel Thomas C. Turner, a veteran Marine aviator and the second director of Marine Corps Aviation, who lost his life in Haiti in 1931.
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
Live weather
KNYGNOTAMs
KNYGReference only — not an official briefing. Always obtain a certified briefing (e.g. 1800wxbrief.com / your AIS) before flight.
NOTAM data via the FAA NOTAM system.
Live departures & arrivals
Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.
Where you can fly from here
Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.
Live traffic nearby
Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.
Live ADS-B by adsb.lol & the OpenSky Network. Not for navigation.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 / 20 | 4,250 ft / 1,295 m | 184 ft | Asp | Lighted | Open |
Radio frequencies (6)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| A/D | POTOMAC APP/DEP | 124.650 MHz |
| ARR | ARRIVAL | 127.050 MHz |
| ATIS | ATIS | 26.315 MHz |
| GND | GND | 121.750 MHz |
| PMSV | PMSV METRO/BASE OPS | 35.530 MHz |
| TWR | TWR | 118.600 MHz |
Instrument procedures & charts
Airport diagram (1)
Instrument approaches (3)
Arrivals (STARs) (4)
Takeoff & alternate minimums (2)
Showing 10 of 17 FAA procedures on this overview. Always fly the current, official chart. Full charts page.
Airspace in this area(3)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WASHINGTON-TRI AREA CLASS B AREA D | Class B | Controlled | 3500 ft MSL | 10000 ft MSL |
| QUANTICO CLASS D | Class D | Controlled | GND | 2500 ft MSL |
| WASHINGTON DC SFRA ADIZ | Special use | Restricted | GND | 17999 ft MSL |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all United States airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obstacle | 348 ft | 98 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Quantico Marine Corps Airfield / Turner Field.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Quantico Marine Corps Airfield / Turner Field?
The ICAO code for Quantico Marine Corps Airfield / Turner Field is KNYG, and its IATA code is NYG.
Where is Quantico Marine Corps Airfield / Turner Field located?
Quantico Marine Corps Airfield / Turner Field is medium airport located in Quantico, United States, at an elevation of 10 ft (3 m).
How many runways does Quantico Marine Corps Airfield / Turner Field have?
Quantico Marine Corps Airfield / Turner Field has 1 runway, the longest being 4,250 ft / 1,295 m.
What time zone is Quantico Marine Corps Airfield / Turner Field in?
Quantico Marine Corps Airfield / Turner Field is in the America/New York time zone (UTC-04:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Quantico Marine Corps Airfield / Turner Field?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Quantico Marine Corps Airfield / Turner Field is approximately 10.5° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Quantico Marine Corps Airfield / Turner Field?
The nearest airport to Quantico Marine Corps Airfield / Turner Field is Buds Ferry Airport (MD39), about 2.8 nm to the ene, followed by Chimney View Airport and Holly Springs Farm Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Quantico Marine Corps Airfield / Turner Field data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.