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72VA Inova Fairfax Hospital Heliport
Fairfax, Virginia, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 21 MARCH 2024

Location

FAA Identifier: 72VA
Lat/Long: 38-51-25.4030N 077-13-34.9350W
38-51.423383N 077-13.582250W
38.8570564,-77.2263708
(estimated)
Elevation: 522 ft. / 159.1 m (surveyed)
Variation: 11W (2025)
From city: 2 miles E of FAIRFAX, VA
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 22003

Heliport Operations

Heliport use: Private use, MEDICAL USE.
Activation date: 10/1987
Control tower: no
ARTCC: WASHINGTON CENTER
FSS: LEESBURG FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: CONTINUOUS
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.

Heliport Communications

UNICOM: 123.05
WX ASOS at DCA (9 nm E): 132.65 (703-418-1177)
WX ASOS at IAD (12 nm NW): 134.85 (703-661-2990)
WX AWOS-3PT at HEF (16 nm SW): PHONE 703-361-6160
WX AWOS-3 at CGS (16 nm NE): 121.225 (301-864-5497)
WX AWOS-3PT at GAI (19 nm N): 128.275 (301-977-2971)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
DCAr278/8.9WASHINGTON VOR/DME111.0009W
AMLr121/12.1ARMEL VOR/DME113.5008W
ADWr290/17.1ANDREWS VORTAC113.1010W
BRVr020/31.8BROOKE VORTAC114.5009W
BALr245/32.4BALTIMORE VORTAC115.1011W
CSNr073/32.6CASANOVA VORTAC116.3006W
FDKr176/(34.0)FREDERICK VOR109.0008W
EMIr205/40.0WESTMINSTER VORTAC117.9008W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
GEORGETOWN237/6.532309WGTN --. - -.
OXONN311/10.833211WDCA -.. -.-. .-
DAVEE344/12.922309WDAA -.. .- .-
ELLICOTT230/33.237111WFND ..-. -. -..
SHANNON027/37.023710WEZF . --.. ..-.
NAILR063/39.935110WMSQ -- ... --.-

Heliport Services

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions: 127 x 81 ft. / 39 x 25 m
Surface: concrete
Latitude: 38-51.430000N
Longitude: 077-13.667833W
Elevation: 389.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Helipad H2

Dimensions: 44 x 44 ft. / 13 x 13 m
Surface: concrete
Latitude: 38-51.463333N
Longitude: 077-13.795000W
Elevation: 465.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Helipad H3

Dimensions: 46 x 46 ft. / 14 x 14 m
Surface: mats
Latitude: 38-51.442833N
Longitude: 077-13.584667W
Elevation: 522.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: INOVA HEALTH SYSTEM
3300 GALLOWS RD
FALLS CHURCH, VA 22042
Phone 703-776-2987
Manager: GARY A. SWITZER
3300 GALLOWS RD
FALLS CHURCH, VA 22046
Phone 703-776-2987

Additional Remarks

A40 PERIMETER AND FLOOD LIGHTS BOTH HELIPADS.
FOR CD CTC POTOMAC APCH AT 866-599-3874.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 72VA.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KDAA - Davison Army Airfield (9 nm S)
KDCA - Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (9 nm E)
KIAD - Washington Dulles International Airport (12 nm NW)
KVKX - Potomac Airfield (14 nm SE)
KHEF - Manassas Regional Airport/Harry P. Davis Field (16 nm SW)
KCGS - College Park Airport (16 nm NE)
KADW - Joint Base Andrews (17 nm E)
2W5 - Maryland Airport (17 nm SE)
KGAI - Montgomery County Airpark (19 nm N)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 28-Mar-2024
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:3310:33
Sunrise06:5910:59
Sunset19:2823:28
Evening civil twilight19:5523:55

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  29-Mar-2024 00:41:27
Local (UTC-4)  28-Mar-2024 20:41:27
 
METAR
KDAA 
9nm S 
282355Z AUTO 30003KT 10SM CLR 10/M01 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP125 T01021015 10137 20102 55004 $
KDCA 
9nm E 
282352Z 36010KT 10SM FEW080 BKN220 10/M02 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP119 T01001017 10122 20094 58009
KIAD 
11nm NW 
282352Z 34005KT 10SM BKN120 BKN200 10/M01 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP123 T01001011 10128 20100 58005
KHEF 
16nm SW 
282356Z 30003KT 10SM CLR 08/02 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP139 T00830022 10128 20078 56005
KCGS 
16nm NE 
281755Z AUTO 32007KT 10SM OVC050 10/03 A3000 RMK AO2 T01030033 10108 20089
KADW 
17nm E 
282355Z AUTO 35006KT 10SM CLR 08/M01 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP119 T00791014 10107 20079 55007 $
KGAI 
19nm N 
282356Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 07/01 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP141 T00720006 10122 20067 58006
TAF
KDAA 
9nm S 
282320Z 2823/3002 VRB06KT 9999 SCT050 QNH2993INS TEMPO 2823/2908 32015G25KT BECMG 2907/2908 31010G20KT 9999 FEW035 FEW050 520009 QNH2995INS BECMG 2911/2912 30010G15KT 9999 FEW030 BKN045 OVC060 520009 QNH2993INS BECMG 2917/2918 30015G25KT 9999 SCT035 OVC050 520009 QNH2991INS BECMG 2918/2919 30025G35KT 9999 FEW060 520009 QNH2986INS BECMG 2922/2923 30009KT 9999 SKC 510023 QNH2986INS TX11/2823Z TN03/2911Z LAST NO AMDS AFT 2901 NEXT 2912
KDCA 
9nm E 
282059Z 2821/2924 35010G20KT P6SM BKN050 FM290000 32008KT P6SM SCT150 BKN250 FM290500 32011G22KT P6SM SKC FM291600 30017G29KT P6SM FEW110 FEW250 FM291900 30020G36KT P6SM SKC FM292300 30014G24KT P6SM SKC
KIAD 
11nm NW 
282059Z 2821/2924 36008G16KT P6SM SCT035 OVC080 FM290800 31008KT P6SM FEW250 FM291400 30014G22KT P6SM FEW080 SCT110 FM291600 30018G30KT P6SM FEW110 FEW250 FM291900 31021G34KT P6SM SKC FM292200 30018G28KT P6SM SKC
KADW 
17nm E 
281700Z 2817/2923 33012G20KT 9999 FEW020 SCT050 BKN100 510002 QNH2993INS TEMPO 2819/2823 32015G25KT BECMG 2822/2823 33010G15KT 9999 BKN200 510052 QNH2990INS BECMG 2900/2901 32008KT 9999 SKC 520053 QNH2992INS BECMG 2913/2914 29010G20KT 9999 SCT030 QNH2986INS BECMG 2916/2917 30015G25KT 9999 BKN040 510002 QNH2982INS BECMG 2918/2919 31015G30KT 9999 FEW050 510002 QNH2980INS TX11/2820Z TN02/2911Z
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