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MD72

Fort Washington Medical Center Heliport
Fort Washington, Maryland, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 12 JUNE 2025

Location

FAA Identifier:	MD72
Lat/Long:	38-43-40.2000N 076-59-31.7500W 38-43.670000N 076-59.529167W 38.7278333,-76.9921528 (estimated)
Elevation:	49 ft. / 15 m (estimated)
From city:	1 mile NW of FORT WASHINGTON, MD
Time zone:	UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	20744

Heliport Operations

Heliport use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:	10/2008
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	WASHINGTON CENTER
FSS:	LEESBURG FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	UNATNDD
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	no
Lights:	ACTIVATI PERIMETER LIGHTS PPR 301-602-6779.

Heliport Communications

WX ASOS at DCA (8 nm N):	132.65 (276-200-0159)
WX AWOS-3 at CGS (16 nm N):	121.225 (301-864-5497)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance	VOR name	Freq	Var
ADWr241/7.6	ANDREWS VORTAC	113.10	10W
DCAr174/8.2	WASHINGTON VOR/DME	111.00	09W
AMLr127/25.4	ARMEL VOR/DME	113.50	08W
BRVr045/29.0	BROOKE VORTAC	114.50	09W
BALr221/30.8	BALTIMORE VORTAC	115.10	11W

NDB name	Hdg/Dist	Freq	Var	ID
OXONN	155/2.8	332	11W	VQK	...- --.- -.-
DAVEE	063/6.8	223	09W	DAA	-.. .- .-
GEORGETOWN	162/13.6	323	09W	GTN	--. - -.
ELLICOTT	208/35.0	371	11W	FND	..-. -. -..
SHANNON	048/35.1	237	10W	EZF	. --.. ..-.
PATUXENT	324/38.3	400	10W	NHK	-. .... -.-

Heliport Services

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions:	50 x 50 ft. / 15 x 15 m
Surface:	concrete/turf
Runway edge lights:	PERI
Latitude:	38-43.670000N
Longitude:	076-59.529167W
Elevation:	49.0 ft.
Traffic pattern:	left	left

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	FORT WASHINGTON MEDICAL CENTER 11711 LIVINGSTON ROAD FORT WASHINGTON, MD 20744 Phone 301-292-7000
Manager:	BARRETT SCHOFIELD 11711 LIVINGSTON ROAD FORT WASHINGTON, MD 20744 Phone (301) 520-1330

Additional Remarks

-	SECURITY DESK NUMBER 301-203-2233.
-	FOR CD CTC POTOMAC APCH AT 866-599-3874.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at MD72.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KVKX - Potomac Airfield (2 nm NE)
KADW - Joint Base Andrews (8 nm NE)
KDCA - Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (8 nm N)
2W5 - Maryland Airport (9 nm SW)
KDAA - Davison Army Airfield (9 nm W)
KCGS - College Park Airport (16 nm N)
W00 - Freeway Airport (16 nm NE)
KNYG - Quantico Marine Corps Air Facility (Turner Field) (20 nm SW)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 29-Jun-2025

	Local (UTC-4)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	05:15	09:15
Sunrise	05:47	09:47
Sunset	20:36	00:36
Evening civil twilight	21:08	01:08

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	30-Jun-2025 02:17:09
Local (UTC-4)	29-Jun-2025 22:17:09

METAR

KDCA 8nm N	300152Z 21008KT 10SM SCT150 BKN250 27/23 A2997 RMK AO2 RAE0058 SLP150 P0000 T02720228
KADW 8nm NE	300155Z AUTO 21003KT 10SM SCT170 27/23 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP149 T02660226 $
KDAA 8nm W	300155Z AUTO 29003KT 10SM CLR 26/23 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP148 T02580227 $
KCGS 16nm N	300200Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT047 27/22 A2999 RMK AO2 T02670221
KNYG 19nm SW	300156Z AUTO 25003KT 6SM CLR 25/23 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP157 T02500233 $

TAF

KDCA 8nm N	300014Z 3000/0106 22005KT P6SM SCT035 BKN150 TEMPO 3000/3002 3SM TSRA BKN035CB FM301100 23003KT P6SM BKN070 BKN250 FM301800 18007KT P6SM SCT035 BKN250 PROB30 3021/3024 5SM -TSRA BKN035CB
KADW 8nm NE	292200Z 2922/3023 17003KT 9999 VCTS SCT030CB BKN150 QNH2995INS TEMPO 2922/2924 6000 -TSRA BECMG 3000/3001 17003KT 9999 NSW SCT035 BKN120 QNH2998INS BECMG 3009/3010 17003KT 9999 BKN040 BKN150 QNH3000INS TX30/2922Z TN25/3008Z

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