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DC17

Children's Hospital Heliport
Washington, District of Columbia, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 17 APRIL 2025

Location

FAA Identifier:	DC17
Lat/Long:	38-55-39.5300N 077-00-52.1100W 38-55.658833N 077-00.868500W 38.9276472,-77.0144750 (estimated)
Elevation:	285 ft. / 86.9 m (surveyed)
Variation:	09W (1985)
Time zone:	UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	20010

Heliport Operations

Heliport use:	Private use, MEDICAL USE.
Activation date:	08/1987
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
Beacon:	white-green-yellow (heliport) Operates sunset to sunrise.

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)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance	VOR name	Freq	Var
DCAr023/4.2	WASHINGTON VOR/DME	111.00	09W
ADWr326/10.0	ANDREWS VORTAC	113.10	10W
AMLr099/21.1	ARMEL VOR/DME	113.50	08W
BALr239/22.0	BALTIMORE VORTAC	115.10	11W
FDKr158/(33.6)	FREDERICK VOR	109.00	08W
EMIr191/34.1	WESTMINSTER VORTAC	117.90	08W
BRVr033/38.9	BROOKE VORTAC	114.50	09W

NDB name	Hdg/Dist	Freq	Var	ID
GEORGETOWN	101/5.1	323	09W	GTN	--. - -.
OXONN	015/9.7	332	11W	VQK	...- --.- -.-
DAVEE	025/16.6	223	09W	DAA	-.. .- .-
ELLICOTT	218/24.2	371	11W	FND	..-. -. -..

Heliport Services

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions:	60 x 60 ft. / 18 x 18 m
Surface:	concrete, in good condition ROOFTOP.
Runway edge lights:	PERI
Latitude:	38-55.658833N
Longitude:	077-00.868500W
Elevation:	285.0 ft.
Traffic pattern:	left	left

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL NATIONAL 111 MICHIGAN AVE., NW WASHINGTON, DC 20010 Phone 202-476-5433
Manager:	MICHAEL COURTNEY 111 MICHIGAN AVE., NW WASHINGTON, DC 20010 Phone 202-476-5433

Additional Remarks

A52-H1	+27 FT LGTD BLDG 28 FT S OF HELIPAD.
-	FOR CD CTC POTOMAC APCH AT 866-599-3874.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at DC17.

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 11-May-2025

	Local (UTC-4)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	05:30	09:30
Sunrise	06:00	10:00
Sunset	20:09	00:09
Evening civil twilight	20:38	00:38

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	12-May-2025 01:52:06
Local (UTC-4)	11-May-2025 21:52:06

METAR

KDCA 5nm S	120052Z 19007KT 10SM FEW080 FEW190 BKN240 21/16 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP239 T02110156 $
KCGS 5nm NE	120115Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 19/12 A3025 RMK AO2 T01910123
KADW 10nm SE	120055Z AUTO 20007KT 10SM CLR 21/12 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP239 T02060118 $
KDAA 15nm SW	120055Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 18/15 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP236 T01830146 $
KFME 15nm NE	120119Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 16/13 A3027 RMK AO1
KGAI 16nm NW	120056Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 19/11 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP259 T01940111 PNO $

TAF

KDCA 5nm S	112130Z 1122/1224 15004KT P6SM BKN250 FM120500 08004KT P6SM BKN250 FM121500 15005KT P6SM BKN080 FM122000 15007KT P6SM -SHRA BKN025 OVC080 FM122300 14006KT 6SM -SHRA BR BKN015 OVC025
KADW 10nm SE	111927Z 1119/1223 VRB06KT 9999 FEW060 SCT250 QNH3017INS BECMG 1122/1123 VRB06KT 9999 FEW060 BKN250 QNH3020INS BECMG 1207/1208 VRB06KT 8000 BR BKN010 QNH3025INS BECMG 1214/1215 14010G15KT 8000 SHRA BR BKN020 QNH3022INS BECMG 1219/1220 14010G15KT 8000 SHRA BR BKN020 OVC030 QNH3015INS TX28/1121Z TN14/1210Z

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