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DC08

WHC Heliport
Washington, District of Columbia, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 04 SEPTEMBER 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 -4 (UTC -5 during Standard 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	...- --.- -.-
DAVEE	024/16.6	223	09W	DAA	-.. .- .-
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
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 20-Sep-2025

	Local (UTC-4)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:28	10:28
Sunrise	06:55	10:55
Sunset	19:08	23:08
Evening civil twilight	19:35	23:35

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	20-Sep-2025 11:38:13
Local (UTC-4)	20-Sep-2025 07:38:13

METAR

KDCA 5nm S	201100Z 04009KT 10SM FEW050 SCT090 SCT250 20/14 A3012 RMK AO2 ACC SE T02000139
KCGS 5nm NE	201115Z AUTO 36003KT 10SM CLR 18/13 A3014 RMK AO2 T01850128
KADW 10nm SE	201055Z AUTO 06006KT 10SM BKN080 20/13 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP198 T01950127 TSNO $
KDAA 15nm SW	201055Z AUTO 02003KT 10SM FEW120 21/14 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP192 T02110142 TSNO $
KFME 15nm NE	201119Z AUTO 04003KT 10SM SCT095 17/11 A3017 RMK AO1
KGAI 16nm NW	201056Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN095 17/16 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP224 T01670156 PNO $

TAF

KDCA 5nm S	200854Z 2009/2112 04007KT P6SM SCT080 BKN110 FM201300 04007KT P6SM SCT070 SCT110 FM201900 08011KT P6SM SCT060 BKN120 FM210300 08009KT P6SM BKN040 OVC060 FM210700 07007KT P6SM BKN015 OVC040
KADW 10nm SE	200900Z 2009/2115 20003KT 9999 BKN060 BKN090 OVC150 QNH3000INS BECMG 2012/2013 05012G18KT 9999 SCT020 BKN030 QNH3012INS BECMG 2016/2017 06010KT 9000 -SHRA BKN030 OVC050 QNH3015INS BECMG 2021/2022 08010G15KT 9999 NSW BKN020 OVC050 QNH3015INS BECMG 2023/2024 09012G18KT 9999 SCT010 BKN025 QNH3015INS BECMG 2104/2105 08010G15KT 9999 SCT015 OVC020 QNH3017INS BECMG 2110/2111 09008KT 9999 SCT018 BKN025 OVC040 QNH3019INS TX26/2020Z TN21/2009Z
KDAA 15nm SW	192000Z 1920/2102 VRB06KT 9999 SCT050 QNH2995INS BECMG 2001/2002 14003KT 9999 VCSH BKN050 OVC075 QNH3005INS BECMG 2010/2011 04006KT 9999 NSW FEW020 BKN050 QNH3013INS BECMG 2015/2016 06006KT 9999 BKN025 QNH3017INS BECMG 2023/2024 08003KT 9999 BKN020 QNH3018INS TX32/1920Z TN17/2011Z LAST NO AMDS AFT 2001 NEXT 2012

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