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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 14-Nov-2025

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:22	11:22
Sunrise	06:51	11:51
Sunset	16:54	21:54
Evening civil twilight	17:23	22:23

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	15-Nov-2025 00:26:16
Local (UTC-5)	14-Nov-2025 19:26:16

METAR

KDCA 5nm S	142352Z 00000KT 10SM OVC090 11/01 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP164 T01110011 10139 20106 56017 $
KADW 10nm SE	142355Z AUTO 10004KT 10SM OVC090 10/M01 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP171 T00961009 10136 20084 56016 $
KDAA 15nm SW	142355Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT090 OVC110 10/00 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP159 T01000001 10150 20079 57019 $
KFME 15nm NE	150015Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC100 07/01 A3005 RMK AO1
KGAI 16nm NW	142356Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC085 09/M01 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP184 T00891006 10122 20089 56017

TAF

KDCA 5nm S	142141Z 1422/1524 28009G16KT P6SM SCT100 FM142300 20003KT P6SM BKN080 FM151200 19006KT P6SM BKN040 FM151700 17004KT P6SM BKN060
KADW 10nm SE	141700Z 1417/1523 29010KT 9999 SCT060 QNH3016INS BECMG 1417/1418 29010G15KT 9999 SCT020 BKN060 QNH3012INS BECMG 1420/1421 23010KT 9999 BKN040 OVC070 620604 QNH3007INS BECMG 1506/1507 27010KT 9999 OVC020 QNH2993INS BECMG 1518/1519 20012G18KT 9999 SCT020 OVC040 QNH2973INS TX14/1421Z TN06/1510Z
KDAA 15nm SW	141300Z 1413/1519 VRB05KT 9999 SCT200 510104 QNH3015INS BECMG 1414/1415 29010KT 9999 SCT100 BKN200 510104 QNH3014INS BECMG 1417/1418 20010G15KT 9999 FEW050 BKN100 BKN200 510104 QNH3002INS BECMG 1423/1424 VRB03KT 9999 BKN060 OVC100 620604 QNH2997INS BECMG 1510/1511 20006KT 9999 FEW020 BKN035 OVC060 620604 QNH2987INS TX15/1418Z TNM01/1413Z LAST NO AMDS AFT 1419 NEXT 1713

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