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5MD9

Suburban Heliport
Bethesda, Maryland, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 31 OCTOBER 2024

Location

FAA Identifier:	5MD9
Lat/Long:	38-59-50.3950N 077-06-35.9220W 38-59.839917N 077-06.598700W 38.9973319,-77.1099783 (estimated)
Elevation:	382 ft. / 116.4 m (surveyed)
Variation:	10W (1990)
Time zone:	UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	20817

Heliport Operations

Heliport use:	Private use, MEDICAL USE.
Activation date:	02/1994
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	WASHINGTON CENTER
FSS:	LEESBURG FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	CONTINUOUS
Wind indicator:	lighted
Segmented circle:	no
Lights:	SS-SR
Beacon:	white-green-yellow (heliport) Operates sunset to sunrise.

Heliport Communications

WX AWOS-3 at CGS (9 nm E):	121.225 (301-864-5497)
WX ASOS at DCA (9 nm S):	132.65 (703-418-1177)
WX AWOS-3PT at GAI (11 nm N):	128.275 (301-977-2971)
WX ASOS at IAD (17 nm W):	134.85 (703-661-2990)
WX AWOS-3 at FME (17 nm E):	123.925

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance	VOR name	Freq	Var
DCAr346/9.0	WASHINGTON VOR/DME	111.00	09W
ADWr325/16.1	ANDREWS VORTAC	113.10	10W
AMLr085/17.1	ARMEL VOR/DME	113.50	08W
BALr254/23.4	BALTIMORE VORTAC	115.10	11W
FDKr162/(27.8)	FREDERICK VOR	109.00	08W
EMIr200/30.5	WESTMINSTER VORTAC	117.90	08W

NDB name	Hdg/Dist	Freq	Var	ID
GEORGETOWN	018/4.1	323	09W	GTN	--. - -.
OXONN	355/14.4	332	11W	VQK	...- --.- -.-
DAVEE	009/20.1	223	09W	DAA	-.. .- .-
ELLICOTT	233/23.3	371	11W	FND	..-. -. -..

Heliport Services

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions:	60 x 60 ft. / 18 x 18 m
Surface:	concrete
Runway edge lights:	PERI 8 AMBER PERI LGTS.
Latitude:	38-59.839917N
Longitude:	077-06.598700W
Elevation:	382.0 ft.
Traffic pattern:	left	left
Visual slope indicator:	tri-color VASI on left & H2 TRI-COLOR VASI APCH COURSE SET FOR APCHS FROM THE NE & SE.

Helipad H2

Dimensions:	60 x 60 ft. / 18 x 18 m
Surface:	concrete
Runway edge lights:	PERI
Traffic pattern:	left	left
Visual slope indicator:	tri-color VASI on right

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	SUBURBAN HOSPITAL 8600 OLD GEORGETOWN ROAD BETHESDA, MD 20814 Phone 301-896-3100
Manager:	CINDY NOTOBARTOLO, SECURITY DEPT 8600 OLD GEORGETOWN ROAD BETHESDA, MD 20814 Phone 301-896-2500

Additional Remarks

A52-H1	HAS RESIDENTIAL HOMES 500 FT WEST; NORTH & SOUTH.
-	APCH/DEP PATHS ARE IN A 180 DEGREE ARC FROM 070-250.
-	FOR TECHNICAL INFO CONTACT: RAYMOND A SYMS - AERONAUTICAL CONSULTANT (908) 870-8883 OR WRITE TO RAYMOND A SYMS & ASSOCIATES 28 BARUCH DRIVE LONG BRANCH NJ 07740.
-	FOR CD CTC POTOMAC APCH AT 866-599-3874.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 5MD9.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KCGS - College Park Airport (9 nm E)
KDCA - Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (9 nm S)
KGAI - Montgomery County Airpark (11 nm N)
W50 - Davis Airport (15 nm N)
KADW - Joint Base Andrews (16 nm SE)
W00 - Freeway Airport (16 nm E)
KVKX - Potomac Airfield (17 nm SE)
KIAD - Washington Dulles International Airport (17 nm W)
KFME - Tipton Airport (17 nm E)
KDAA - Davison Army Airfield (17 nm S)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 18-Nov-2024

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:28	11:28
Sunrise	06:57	11:57
Sunset	16:51	21:51
Evening civil twilight	17:20	22:20

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	18-Nov-2024 11:57:32
Local (UTC-5)	18-Nov-2024 06:57:32

METAR

KCGS 9nm E	181145Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 05/03 A2999 RMK AO2 T00480034 10052 20023
KDCA 10nm S	181152Z 00000KT 10SM FEW110 SCT140 BKN250 09/06 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP151 T00940056 10094 20072 53003
KGAI 11nm N	181056Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 04/04 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP168 T00440044 $
KADW 16nm SE	181155Z AUTO 31005KT 10SM CLR 09/05 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP146 T00870049 10093 20046 53001 $
KIAD 16nm W	181152Z 00000KT 10SM SCT140 BKN250 06/04 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP154 T00610039 10061 20022 51006
KFME 17nm E	181149Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 02/01 A3000 RMK AO1
KDAA 17nm S	181155Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW190 04/03 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP149 T00360026 10047 20023 53001 $

TAF

KDCA 10nm S	180900Z 1809/1912 00000KT P6SM BKN140 FM181500 31007KT P6SM SCT250 FM191100 00000KT P6SM SCT040
KADW 16nm SE	180900Z 1809/1915 28006KT 9999 FEW150 BKN250 510052 QNH2992INS BECMG 1815/1816 30010KT 9999 FEW120 SCT250 QNH2988INS BECMG 1823/1824 32006KT 9999 BKN120 BKN250 QNH2992INS BECMG 1908/1909 04007KT 9999 FEW030 FEW120 BKN250 QNH2992INS BECMG 1913/1914 09007KT 9999 BKN030 BKN250 QNH2996INS TX19/1819Z TN05/1811Z
KIAD 16nm W	180900Z 1809/1912 00000KT P6SM BKN230 FM181600 31007KT P6SM SCT250 FM190300 00000KT P6SM BKN090 FM191000 00000KT P6SM SCT035

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