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DC17 Children's Hospital Heliport
Washington, District of Columbia, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 15 MAY 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
DCAr023/4.2WASHINGTON VOR/DME111.0009W
ADWr326/10.0ANDREWS VORTAC113.1010W
AMLr099/21.1ARMEL VOR/DME113.5008W
BALr239/22.0BALTIMORE VORTAC115.1011W
FDKr158/(33.6)FREDERICK VOR109.0008W
EMIr191/34.1WESTMINSTER VORTAC117.9008W
BRVr033/38.9BROOKE VORTAC114.5009W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
GEORGETOWN101/5.132309WGTN --. - -.
OXONN015/9.733211WVQK ...- --.- -.-
DAVEE025/16.622309WDAA -.. .- .-
ELLICOTT218/24.237111WFND ..-. -. -..

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: leftleft

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 30-May-2025
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:1509:15
Sunrise05:4609:46
Sunset20:2500:25
Evening civil twilight20:5600:56

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  30-May-2025 19:51:00
Local (UTC-4)  30-May-2025 15:51:00
 
METAR
KDCA 
5nm S 
301852Z 18009KT 10SM BKN065 BKN250 25/16 A2961 RMK AO2 SLP025 T02500161
KCGS 
5nm NE 
301935Z AUTO 18008KT 10SM BKN060 OVC070 26/14 A2960 RMK AO2 T02610136
KADW 
10nm SE 
301909Z 20010KT 10SM FEW140 26/15 A2959 RMK SLP025 $
KDAA 
15nm SW 
301855Z AUTO 15007KT 10SM FEW140 FEW200 26/15 A2959 RMK AO2 SLP022 T02640145 $
KFME 
15nm NE 
301939Z AUTO 14007KT 10SM SCT048 BKN070 BKN090 23/18 A2962 RMK AO1
KGAI 
16nm NW 
301856Z AUTO VRB06KT 10SM FEW049 SCT060 27/15 A2963 RMK AO2 SLP044 T02670150 PNO $
TAF
KDCA 
5nm S 
301738Z 3018/3124 VRB03KT P6SM SCT050 FM302000 16008KT 6SM -SHRA BKN050 OVC250 TEMPO 3023/3101 22015G30KT 1SM +TSRA OVC040CB FM310100 19008KT 6SM -SHRA BKN030 FM310500 32015G25KT 4SM -SHRA OVC015 WS020/31040KT FM310900 29012G20KT P6SM SCT060 FM311700 29013G22KT 6SM -SHRA SCT060 PROB30 3117/3120 4SM -TSRA BKN060CB
KADW 
10nm SE 
301725Z 3017/3123 VRB06KT 9999 SCT030 BKN060 QNH2948INS BECMG 3021/3022 15010G15KT 9999 VCTS BKN030 OVC045CB QNH2941INS BECMG 3022/3023 16015G25KT 9000 -TSRA BKN010CB QNH2931INS TEMPO 3023/3101 31025G35KT 3200 TSRA BKN007CB BECMG 3102/3103 21018G30KT 9999 NSW BKN020 OVC030 510001 520102 QNH2926INS BECMG 3106/3107 31025G40KT 9000 -SHRA BKN010 OVC030 510001 550153 QNH2942INS BECMG 3109/3110 30015G25KT 9999 NSW BKN020 WS020/29040KT QNH2939INS BECMG 3113/3114 28012G20KT 9999 BKN030 QNH2939INS TX27/3
KDAA 
15nm SW 
301820Z 3018/3118 15010KT 9999 BKN045 OVC060 QNH2956INS BECMG 3020/3021 16012KT 8000 -SHRA BKN045 OVC050 QNH2947INS TEMPO 3023/3102 24020G35KT 3200 TSRA OVC040CB BECMG 3101/3102 19015G25KT 9999 NSW SCT020 BKN040 QNH2936INS BECMG 3103/3104 23015G28KT 9999 OVC020 520006 QNH2933INS BECMG 3104/3105 31015G35KT 9000 -SHRA OVC020 520006 QNH2932INS TEMPO 3105/3108 32020G35KT 3200 SHRA BKN015 OVC030 BECMG 3109/3110 28015G25KT 9999 VCSH BKN025 BKN080 520006 QNH2943INS BECMG 3111/3112 27010G20KT 9999 NSW F
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