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DC08

WHC Heliport
Washington, District of Columbia, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 30 OCTOBER 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 22-Nov-2025

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:31	11:31
Sunrise	06:59	11:59
Sunset	16:49	21:49
Evening civil twilight	17:18	22:18

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	22-Nov-2025 15:03:53
Local (UTC-5)	22-Nov-2025 10:03:53

METAR

KDCA 5nm S	221452Z 34008KT 10SM BKN011 OVC023 12/10 A2988 RMK AO2 RAE37 SLP119 P0000 60004 T01170100 50018 $
KCGS 5nm NE	221455Z AUTO 34007KT 10SM BKN009 OVC012 11/10 A2990 RMK AO2 T01080095 60002
KADW 10nm SE	221455Z 02008KT 10SM OVC008 11/10 A2987 RMK AO2A RAB1355E24DZB24E29 CIG 006 RWY19L SLP122 P0002 60006 T01140098 50017 $
KDAA 15nm SW	221455Z AUTO 34004KT 10SM BKN009 OVC040 12/10 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP111 P0001 60005 T01170101 51017 $
KFME 15nm NE	221455Z AUTO 02003KT 10SM BKN010 OVC028 10/09 A2990 RMK AO1
KGAI 16nm NW	221456Z AUTO VRB03KT 6SM HZ OVC006 09/ A2991 RMK AO2 PRESRR SLP145 T0094 53014

TAF

KDCA 5nm S	221352Z 2214/2318 36009KT 6SM -RA BKN008 OVC015 FM221500 01007KT P6SM OVC009 FM221800 01006KT P6SM OVC013 FM222000 36006KT P6SM BKN027 FM222300 36004KT P6SM SCT045
KADW 10nm SE	221000Z 2210/2315 35005KT 4800 -RA BR BKN006 BKN010 QNH2977INS TEMPO 2210/2212 3200 -RA BR OVC003 BECMG 2214/2215 02008KT 9000 BR BKN006 OVC015 QNH2988INS BECMG 2218/2219 35005KT 9999 NSW BKN015 OVC020 QNH2989INS BECMG 2223/2224 VRB04KT 9999 BKN020 OVC030 QNH2997INS BECMG 2313/2314 21006KT 9999 BKN025 QNH3001INS TX12/2220Z TN06/2308Z
KDAA 15nm SW	212100Z 2121/2303 VRB06KT 8999 OVC060 QNH2996INS BECMG 2200/2201 VRB06KT 9999 VCSH SCT010 OVC050 QNH2995INS BECMG 2201/2202 VRB06KT 9000 -RA BKN008 OVC015 QNH2991INS BECMG 2205/2206 VRB06KT 8000 -RA SCT005 OVC010 QNH2987INS BECMG 2214/2215 02007KT 9000 -RA BR BKN008 OVC010 QNH2999INS BECMG 2218/2219 VRB06KT 9999 NSW OVC010 QNH2990INS TX13/2121Z TN09/2206Z LAST NO AMDS AFT 2202 NEXT 2413

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