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DC08

WHC Heliport
Washington, District of Columbia, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 NOVEMBER 2025

Location

FAA Identifier:	DC08
Lat/Long:	38-55-43.9000N 077-00-59.9000W 38-55.731667N 077-00.998333W 38.9288611,-77.0166389 (estimated)
Elevation:	205 ft. / 62 m (estimated)
Variation:	11W (2005)
Time zone:	UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code:	20010

Heliport Operations

Heliport use:	Private use, MEDICAL USE.
Activation date:	08/1979
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	WASHINGTON CENTER
FSS:	LEESBURG FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility:	FDC (NOTAM-D service not available)
Attendance:	CONTINUOUS
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	no
Lights:	SS-SR

Heliport Communications

UNICOM:	123.05
WX ASOS at DCA (5 nm S):	132.65 (276-200-0159)
WX AWOS-3 at CGS (5 nm NE):	121.225 (301-864-5497)
WX AWOS-3 at FME (15 nm NE):	123.925
WX AWOS-3PT at GAI (16 nm NW):	128.275 (301-977-2971)

UHF 462.95 PL77.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance	VOR name	Freq	Var
DCAr022/4.3	WASHINGTON VOR/DME	111.00	09W
ADWr326/10.1	ANDREWS VORTAC	113.10	10W
AMLr099/21.0	ARMEL VOR/DME	113.50	08W
BALr240/22.0	BALTIMORE VORTAC	115.10	11W
FDKr158/33.5	FREDERICK VOR/DME	116.85	08W
EMIr191/34.0	WESTMINSTER VORTAC	117.90	08W
BRVr033/38.9	BROOKE VORTAC	114.50	09W

NDB name	Hdg/Dist	Freq	Var	ID
GEORGETOWN	100/5.0	323	09W	GTN	--. - -.
OXONN	014/9.8	332	11W	VQK	...- --.- -.-
ELLICOTT	218/24.2	371	11W	FND	..-. -. -..

Heliport Services

Runway Information

Helipad H2

Dimensions:	100 x 100 ft. / 30 x 30 m
Surface:	concrete
Runway edge lights:	PERI
Latitude:	38-55.710833N
Longitude:	077-01.017667W
Traffic pattern:	left	left
Obstructions:	fence

Helipad H1

Dimensions:	70 x 70 ft. / 21 x 21 m
Surface:	concrete, in good condition ROOFTOP.
Runway edge lights:	PERI
Latitude:	38-55.731667N
Longitude:	077-00.998333W
Elevation:	205.0 ft.
Traffic pattern:	left	left
Markings:	, in fair condition

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	WASHINGTON HOSPITAL CENTER 110 IRVING ST NW WASHINGTON, DC 20010 Phone 202-877-7234
Manager:	KRISTEN CAPEWELL 4390 PARLIMENT PL, SUITE R LANHAM, MD 20706 Phone 202-877-7000 904-536-5010.

Additional Remarks

-	H2 HAS GROUND LEVEL HELICOPTER PARKING.
-	PRIOR PERMISSION REQUIRED -800-824-6814.
-	PPR 202-877-7000.
-	H1 HELIPAD ROOFTOP MAX GROSS WEIGHT 11000 LBS.
-	FOR CD CTC POTOMAC APCH AT 866-599-3874.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at DC08.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KDCA - Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (5 nm S)
KCGS - College Park Airport (5 nm NE)
KADW - Joint Base Andrews (10 nm SE)
KVKX - Potomac Airfield (11 nm S)
W00 - Freeway Airport (11 nm E)
KDAA - Davison Army Airfield (15 nm SW)
KFME - Tipton Airport (15 nm NE)
KGAI - Montgomery County Airpark (16 nm NW)
W50 - Davis Airport (20 nm N)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 09-Dec-2025

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:46	11:46
Sunrise	07:16	12:16
Sunset	16:45	21:45
Evening civil twilight	17:15	22:15

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	09-Dec-2025 07:41:21
Local (UTC-5)	09-Dec-2025 02:41:21

METAR

KDCA 5nm S	090652Z 01009KT 10SM FEW120 BKN200 M04/M17 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP256 T10441172 $
KCGS 5nm NE	090715Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M05/M16 A3030 RMK AO2 T10541163
KADW 10nm SE	090655Z AUTO 35006KT 10SM CLR M07/M15 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP258 T10671149 $
KDAA 15nm SW	090655Z AUTO 33004KT 10SM CLR M03/M16 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP254 T10331163 $
KFME 15nm NE	090715Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M07/M13 A3031 RMK AO1
KGAI 16nm NW	082056Z AUTO 02007KT 10SM OVC110 M02/M13 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP266 T10221128 53012 FZRANO

TAF

KDCA 5nm S	090543Z 0906/1012 01010KT P6SM SCT140 BKN200 FM090800 00000KT P6SM FEW140 BKN200 FM091600 19004KT P6SM FEW050 SCT200 FM092100 20010G18KT P6SM FEW250 FM100100 20007G14KT P6SM FEW080 SCT200 WS020/21040KT FM101000 19008KT P6SM BKN080 WS020/22040KT
KADW 10nm SE	090100Z 0901/1007 04010KT 9999 FEW100 QNH3024INS BECMG 0906/0907 VRB05KT 9999 SKC QNH3022INS BECMG 0912/0913 VRB05KT 9999 SCT040 QNH3009INS BECMG 0918/0919 20010G15KT 9999 SCT040 QNH3002INS BECMG 0921/0922 20010G15KT 9999 SCT030 QNH2999INS BECMG 0923/0924 21012G18KT 9999 SCT025 QNH2993INS BECMG 1002/1003 23010G15KT 9999 SCT015 QNH2985INS TX02/0921Z TNM06/0912Z
KDAA 15nm SW	082100Z 0821/1003 04012G18KT 9999 BKN070 OVC100 620709 QNH3020INS BECMG 0822/0823 02006KT 9999 BKN070 620707 QNH3022INS BECMG 0913/0914 12006KT 9999 SCT030 QNH3015INS BECMG 0916/0917 18010KT 9999 SCT030 QNH3005INS BECMG 0921/0922 20010G15KT 9999 BKN030 QNH2996INS TX01/0920Z TNM07/0911Z

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