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

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 23 JANUARY 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 -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving 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 03-Feb-2025
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:4611:46
Sunrise07:1412:14
Sunset17:3022:30
Evening civil twilight17:5822:58

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  03-Feb-2025 10:46:24
Local (UTC-5)  03-Feb-2025 05:46:24
 
METAR
KDCA 
5nm S 
030952Z 35003KT 10SM CLR 01/M03 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP215 T00061028 $
KCGS 
5nm NE 
031025Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M02/M03 A3017 RMK AO2 T10211027
KADW 
10nm SE 
030955Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 00/M02 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP216 T00001021 $
KDAA 
15nm SW 
030955Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M01/M02 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP213 T10111024 $
KFME 
15nm NE 
031029Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M03/M04 A3019 RMK AO1
KGAI 
16nm NW 
030956Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M04/M06 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP231 T10391056 FZRANO PNO $
TAF
KDCA 
5nm S 
030908Z 0309/0412 19003KT P6SM SCT250 FM031400 20006KT P6SM BKN150 FM032200 20008G16KT P6SM BKN150 WS020/23045KT FM040500 23007KT P6SM BKN200
KADW 
10nm SE 
030900Z 0309/0415 23006KT 9999 FEW060 BKN250 510052 QNH3000INS BECMG 0318/0319 21010G15KT 9999 SCT150 QNH2991INS BECMG 0322/0323 21006KT 9999 FEW150 WS020/22038KT 520103 QNH2986INS BECMG 0404/0405 24009KT 9999 FEW050 FEW250 WS020/26038KT 520053 QNH2985INS BECMG 0410/0411 26006KT 9999 SCT010 BKN030 QNH2991INS BECMG 0413/0414 33012G18KT 9999 SCT025 510052 QNH3004INS TX15/0320Z TN01/0310Z
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