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1MD5

Federal Support Center Heliport
Laytonsville, Maryland, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 07 AUGUST 2025

Location

FAA Identifier:	1MD5
Lat/Long:	39-11-31.3830N 077-06-23.9270W 39-11.523050N 077-06.398783W 39.1920508,-77.1066464 (estimated)
Elevation:	510 ft. / 155 m (estimated)
Variation:	10W (1985)
From city:	2 miles SE of LAYTONSVILLE, MD
Time zone:	UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	20882

Heliport Operations

Heliport use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:	02/1982
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	WASHINGTON CENTER
FSS:	LEESBURG FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	DAYLIGHT HOURS
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	no

Heliport Communications

WX AWOS-3PT at GAI (3 nm SW):	128.275 (301-977-2971)
WX AWOS-3 at CGS (15 nm SE):	121.225 (301-864-5497)
WX AWOS-3 at FME (17 nm E):	123.925
WX AWOS-3 at FDK (18 nm NW):	PHONE 301-600-1457

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance	VOR name	Freq	Var
FDKr145/18.2	FREDERICK VOR/DME	116.85	08W
EMIr206/19.1	WESTMINSTER VORTAC	117.90	08W
DCAr360/20.2	WASHINGTON VOR/DME	111.00	09W
BALr284/20.8	BALTIMORE VORTAC	115.10	11W
AMLr055/22.8	ARMEL VOR/DME	113.50	08W
ADWr344/25.7	ANDREWS VORTAC	113.10	10W
MRBr116/36.3	MARTINSBURG VORTAC	112.10	07W

NDB name	Hdg/Dist	Freq	Var	ID
GEORGETOWN	012/15.8	323	09W	GTN	--. - -.
ELLICOTT	261/16.4	371	11W	FND	..-. -. -..
OXONN	003/25.8	332	11W	VQK	...- --.- -.-
DAVEE	009/31.8	223	09W	DAA	-.. .- .-

Heliport Services

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions:	100 x 66 ft. / 30 x 20 m
Surface:	asphalt
Traffic pattern:	left	left

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Publicly-owned
Owner:	NAVY-NAVSEA 5321 RIGGS RD GAITHERSBURG, MD 20882
Manager:	DAVID SVIR 5321 RIGGS ROAD GAITHERSBURG, MD 20882 Phone 301-204-3348

Additional Remarks

A52-H1	LIGHTED RADIO ANTENNA TOWERS WITHIN 200'.
-	FOR CD CTC POTOMAC APCH AT 866-429-5882.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 1MD5.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KGAI - Montgomery County Airpark (3 nm SW)
W50 - Davis Airport (4 nm NW)
KCGS - College Park Airport (15 nm SE)
2W2 - Clearview Airpark (17 nm N)
KFME - Tipton Airport (17 nm E)
KFDK - Frederick Municipal Airport (18 nm NW)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 16-Aug-2025

	Local (UTC-4)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	05:55	09:55
Sunrise	06:23	10:23
Sunset	20:02	00:02
Evening civil twilight	20:31	00:31

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	17-Aug-2025 01:44:54
Local (UTC-4)	16-Aug-2025 21:44:54

METAR

KGAI 3nm SW	170056Z AUTO 13005KT 10SM CLR 26/25 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP189 T02560250 PNO $
KCGS 15nm SE	170135Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 26/22 A3004 RMK AO2 T02570223
KFME 17nm E	170139Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 23/22 A3006 RMK AO1
KFDK 18nm NW	170045Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 25/21 A3004
KBWI 20nm E	170054Z 17003KT 10SM FEW050 FEW250 27/21 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP169 T02670211

TAF

KBWI 20nm E	162055Z 1621/1724 13005KT P6SM FEW040 BKN190 BKN250 FM170100 18003KT P6SM FEW060 SCT250 FM171300 23003KT P6SM FEW050 FEW200 FM171800 25007KT P6SM FEW050 SCT250
KDCA 21nm S	162055Z 1621/1724 17009KT P6SM SCT030 SCT150 BKN250 FM170000 16003KT P6SM FEW060 SCT250 FM170800 19005KT P6SM FEW050 FEW200 FM171500 20007KT P6SM FEW050 FEW200
KIAD 22nm SW	162140Z 1622/1724 15010KT P6SM -SHRA FEW060 FEW100 SCT200 FM162230 16005KT P6SM FEW060 SCT200 FM170200 00000KT P6SM FEW100 SCT250 FM171300 21004KT P6SM FEW050 FEW250 FM171800 25006KT P6SM FEW050 SCT250

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