What is the current flight category at 5MD8?

The current flight category at 5MD8 Edelen Field is VFR (Visual Flight Rules).

How many runways does 5MD8 have?

5MD8 Edelen Field has 1 runway: 02/20.

5MD8

Q: What is the current METAR at 5MD8?

Current METAR: METAR KNYG 032356Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 16/M02 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP152 T01561022 10178 20156 55000 $

VFR

Edelen Field

La Plata151 ft elevation

Wind

000° / 0 kt

Visibility

10 SM

Temp / Dew

16° / -2°C

Altimeter

29.98 inHg

Ceiling

—

No ceiling

METAR

From nearby station: KNYG

Quantico Marine Corps Airfield / Turner Field

13.8 NM · brg 273°

METAR KNYG 032356Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 16/M02 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP152 T01561022 10178 20156 55000 $

000° at 0 kt
10 SM
16°C / -2°C
29.98 inHg
VFRVisual Flight Rules
23:56 L / 23:56 Z

Sunrise & Sunset

Sunrise

10:08 L

10:08 Z

Sunset

00:02 L

00:02 Z

TAF

From nearby station: KNYG

Quantico Marine Corps Airfield / Turner Field

13.8 NM · brg 273°

TAF KNYG 031832Z 0315/0415 35010G20KT 9999 SKC QNH3000INS
BECMG 0319/0321 27008KT 9999 SKC QNH2996INS
BECMG 0401/0403 VRB06KT 9999 SKC QNH2998INS TX19/0320Z TN09/0410Z LAST NO AMDS AFT 0314 NEXT 0409 AUTOMATED SENSOR METWATCH 0318 TIL 0410 TX20/0121Z TN10/0212Z

Sun 15:00 L

Sun 15:00 Z

BASE

350° at 10 kt G 20 kt
6+

Sun 19:00 L

Sun 19:00 Z

BECMG

270° at 8 kt
6+

Mon 01:00 L

Mon 01:00 Z

BECMG

VRB° at 6 kt
6+

Runways

02/20

2,000 ft

TURF

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Live METAR and TAF data for 5MD8 Edelen Field, La Plata, sourced from station KNYG. The current flight category, decoded surface wind, visibility, ceiling, temperature, and altimeter are updated as new observations come in.

This page covers everything pilots typically need before flying: METAR, TAF, runway alignment with current wind components, ground frequencies for ATIS, Tower, Ground, Approach and Departure, sunrise / sunset times, 24-hour weather trends and nearby alternate airports.