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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 27-Sep-2025

	Local (UTC-4)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:35	10:35
Sunrise	07:01	11:01
Sunset	18:57	22:57
Evening civil twilight	19:23	23:23

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	27-Sep-2025 05:13:08
Local (UTC-4)	27-Sep-2025 01:13:08

METAR

KDCA 5nm S	270452Z 00000KT 10SM BKN250 23/19 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP128 T02280189 402940206
KCGS 5nm NE	261945Z AUTO 26004KT 10SM SCT060 28/16 A2986 RMK AO2 T02830162
KADW 10nm SE	270455Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 21/18 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP126 T02060183 402950191 TSNO $
KDAA 15nm SW	270455Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW230 20/19 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP124 T01950187 402980194 $
KFME 15nm NE	261949Z AUTO 32004KT 10SM SCT050 27/16 A2988 RMK AO1
KGAI 16nm NW	270456Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT080 18/ A2994 RMK AO2 SLP150 T0178 PNO $

TAF

KDCA 5nm S	270301Z 2703/2806 33005KT P6SM FEW050 BKN120 FM271200 03003KT P6SM SCT035 BKN060 FM271400 04003KT P6SM SCT025 BKN035 FM271600 07004KT P6SM VCSH SCT020 OVC030 PROB30 2716/2718 6SM -SHRA BKN020 FM271800 09005KT 6SM -SHRA SCT010 OVC020 PROB30 2718/2724 4SM -SHRA BR BKN010 FM280000 00000KT 5SM -SHRA SCT005 OVC015
KADW 10nm SE	270100Z 2701/2807 VRB06KT 9999 SCT050 QNH2987INS BECMG 2715/2716 VRB06KT 9000 -SHRA BKN060 QNH2999INS BECMG 2719/2720 VRB06KT 8000 -SHRA BKN015 BKN050 QNH2995INS BECMG 2805/2806 VRB06KT 9999 NSW BKN007 QNH2998INS TX23/2717Z TN19/2801Z
KDAA 15nm SW	262000Z 2620/2802 VRB06KT 9999 SCT050 QNH2984INS BECMG 2713/2714 VRB06KT 9999 VCSH BKN030 BKN080 OVC120 QNH2991INS BECMG 2720/2721 VRB06KT 9000 -SHRA SCT015 BKN020 OVC100 QNH2990INS TX86/2620Z TN20/2707Z LAST NO AMDS AFT 2701 NEXT 2912

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