# Quantico Marine Corps Airfield / Turner Field (NYG / KNYG)

**Quantico Marine Corps Airfield / Turner Field** (IATA: NYG, ICAO: KNYG) is a medium airport in Quantico, Virginia, United States. It opened in Jan 1944. It has one runway, 4,250 ft (1,295 m) long, paved.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/knyg

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: NYG / KNYG
- FAA: NYG
- Type: Medium airport
- Serves: Quantico, Virginia, United States
- Opened: Jan 1944
- Elevation: 10 ft / 3 m
- Coordinates: 38.5017, -77.3053
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 4,250 ft / 1,295 m
- Instrument procedures: 3 approaches, 5 arrivals
- Time zone: UTC-5/-4 · America/New_York
- Website: http://www.quantico.marines.mil/mcaf/UnitHome.aspx
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marine_Corps_Air_Facility_Quantico (6 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1029695
- Weather station: KNYG
- Ident: KNYG

## Timeline

- Jan 1944: Quantico Marine Corps Airfield / Turner Field opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 02/20 | 4,250 ft / 1,295 m | 184 ft / 56 m | Paved | 015° / 195° | yes |

- FAA airport diagram: https://aeronav.faa.gov/d-tpp/2611/00339AD.PDF

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 4,250 ft / 1,295 m | =8,905 of 29,858 | =3,386 in North America | =2,796 in US |
| Elevation | 10 ft / 3 m | =42,360 of 43,403 | =19,073 in North America | =15,567 in US |
| Age | Opened 1944 | =2,300 of 15,079 | =1,299 in North America | =1,249 in US |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =2,583 in North America | =2,326 in US |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| A/D | POTOMAC APP/DEP | 124.650 |
| ARR | ARRIVAL | 127.050 |
| ATIS | ATIS | 26.315 |
| GND | GND | 121.750 |
| PMSV | PMSV METRO/BASE OPS | 35.530 |
| TWR | TWR | 118.600 |

## Nearby airports

- [DAA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kdaa.md) Davison Army Air Field · 16 mi / 26 km
- [MNZ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/khef.md) Washington Manassas Harry P. Davis Field · 19 mi / 31 km
- [DCA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kdca.md) Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport · 28 mi / 45 km
- [IAD](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kiad.md) Washington Dulles International Airport · 32 mi / 51 km
- [ADW](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kadw.md) Joint Base Andrews · 32 mi / 51 km
- [FME](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kfme.md) Fort Meade Executive Airport · 50 mi / 80 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/knyg/data