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72VA Inova Fairfax Hospital Heliport
Fairfax, Virginia, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 20 MARCH 2025

Location

FAA Identifier: 72VA
Lat/Long: 38-51-25.4030N 077-13-34.9350W
38-51.423383N 077-13.582250W
38.8570564,-77.2263708
(estimated)
Elevation: 522 ft. / 159.1 m (surveyed)
Variation: 11W (2025)
From city: 2 miles E of FAIRFAX, VA
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 22003

Heliport Operations

Heliport use: Private use, MEDICAL USE.
Activation date: 10/1987
Control tower: no
ARTCC: WASHINGTON CENTER
FSS: LEESBURG FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: CONTINUOUS
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.

Heliport Communications

UNICOM: 123.05
WX ASOS at DCA (9 nm E): 132.65 (276-200-0159)
WX ASOS at IAD (12 nm NW): 134.85 (703-661-2990)
WX AWOS-3PT at HEF (16 nm SW): PHONE 703-361-6160
WX AWOS-3 at CGS (16 nm NE): 121.225 (301-864-5497)
WX AWOS-3PT at GAI (19 nm N): 128.275 (301-977-2971)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
DCAr278/8.9WASHINGTON VOR/DME111.0009W
AMLr121/12.1ARMEL VOR/DME113.5008W
ADWr290/17.1ANDREWS VORTAC113.1010W
BRVr020/31.8BROOKE VORTAC114.5009W
BALr245/32.4BALTIMORE VORTAC115.1011W
CSNr073/32.6CASANOVA VORTAC116.3006W
FDKr176/(34.0)FREDERICK VOR109.0008W
EMIr205/40.0WESTMINSTER VORTAC117.9008W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
GEORGETOWN237/6.532309WGTN --. - -.
OXONN311/10.833211WVQK ...- --.- -.-
DAVEE344/12.922309WDAA -.. .- .-
ELLICOTT230/33.237111WFND ..-. -. -..
SHANNON027/37.023710WEZF . --.. ..-.
NAILR063/39.935110WMSQ -- ... --.-

Heliport Services

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions: 127 x 81 ft. / 39 x 25 m
Surface: concrete
Latitude: 38-51.430000N
Longitude: 077-13.667833W
Elevation: 389.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Helipad H2

Dimensions: 44 x 44 ft. / 13 x 13 m
Surface: concrete
Latitude: 38-51.463333N
Longitude: 077-13.795000W
Elevation: 465.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Helipad H3

Dimensions: 46 x 46 ft. / 14 x 14 m
Surface: mats
Latitude: 38-51.442833N
Longitude: 077-13.584667W
Elevation: 522.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: INOVA HEALTH SYSTEM
3300 GALLOWS RD
FALLS CHURCH, VA 22042
Phone 703-776-2987
Manager: GARY A. SWITZER
3300 GALLOWS RD
FALLS CHURCH, VA 22046
Phone 703-776-2987

Additional Remarks

A40 PERIMETER AND FLOOD LIGHTS BOTH HELIPADS.
- FOR CD CTC POTOMAC APCH AT 866-599-3874.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 72VA.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KDAA - Davison Army Airfield (9 nm S)
KDCA - Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (9 nm E)
KIAD - Washington Dulles International Airport (12 nm NW)
KVKX - Potomac Airfield (14 nm SE)
KHEF - Manassas Regional Airport/Harry P. Davis Field (16 nm SW)
KCGS - College Park Airport (16 nm NE)
KADW - Joint Base Andrews (17 nm E)
2W5 - Maryland Airport (17 nm SE)
KGAI - Montgomery County Airpark (19 nm N)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 10-Apr-2025
 Local
(UTC-4)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:1410:14
Sunrise06:4110:41
Sunset19:4023:40
Evening civil twilight20:0700:07

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  11-Apr-2025 03:07:22
Local (UTC-4)  10-Apr-2025 23:07:22
 
METAR
KDAA 
9nm S 		110255Z AUTO 10005KT 10SM FEW025 OVC055 12/06 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP199 60000 T01170064 50002 $
KDCA 
9nm E 		110252Z 09008KT 10SM FEW041 OVC055 11/04 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP203 T01110044 50002
KIAD 
11nm NW 		110252Z 13006KT 10SM SCT043 OVC055 10/05 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP196 60000 T01000050 50001
KHEF 
16nm SW 		110256Z AUTO 13010KT 10SM FEW036 BKN060 OVC080 11/07 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP205 6//// T01060067 58001 PNO $
KCGS 
16nm NE 		110245Z AUTO 12005KT 10SM OVC060 10/03 A3016 RMK AO2 T00960035
KADW 
17nm E 		110255Z AUTO 11007KT 10SM OVC060 09/04 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP207 T00920044 50007 $
KGAI 
19nm N 		110256Z AUTO 10006KT 10SM BKN042 OVC049 09/03 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP220 6//// T00890033 50003 PNO $
TAF
KDAA 
9nm S 		102000Z 1020/1202 15010G15KT 8000 -SHRA FEW030 BKN040 510102 QNH3007INS BECMG 1100/1101 12006KT 8000 -RA BR SCT008 OVC015 620604 510105 QNH3006INS BECMG 1102/1103 11007KT 8000 -RA BR FEW005 OVC008 620604 QNH3005INS BECMG 1109/1110 07007KT 6000 -RADZ BR OVC005 620604 510102 QNH2993INS BECMG 1111/1112 06009KT 6000 -RADZ BR BKN003 OVC005 QNH2992INS BECMG 1119/1120 07010G15KT 3200 +RA BR BKN005 OVC008 QNH2990INS TX16/1020Z TN08/1103Z LAST NO AMDS AFT 1101 NEXT 1112
KDCA 
9nm E 		110122Z 1101/1206 15005KT P6SM VCSH BKN050 OVC080 FM110300 11010KT P6SM VCSH OVC030 FM110400 10007KT P6SM OVC020 FM110600 10006KT 6SM -DZ OVC008 FM111200 06007KT 4SM RA OVC006 FM120400 03010G18KT 4SM RA OVC006
KIAD 
11nm NW 		102103Z 1021/1124 14008KT 6SM -SHRA OVC060 FM110000 13007KT 5SM BR OVC030 FM110300 12008KT 5SM BR OVC008 FM110700 08006KT 5SM -DZ OVC003 FM111200 08009KT 6SM -SHRA OVC003 FM111500 05007KT 3SM RA OVC008 FM112100 05010G18KT 2SM +RA BKN005
KADW 
17nm E 		110100Z 1101/1207 13010G18KT 8000 -SHRA BKN025 OVC040 510102 QNH3008INS BECMG 1102/1103 11012KT 8000 -SHRA OVC009 QNH3006INS TEMPO 1103/1105 OVC015 BECMG 1104/1105 09010KT 6000 -SHRA BR OVC005 510102 QNH3000INS BECMG 1116/1117 07010G15KT 9000 -SHRA SCT008 OVC012 510102 QNH2996INS BECMG 1119/1120 07010G23KT 9000 -SHRA VCTS SCT008 OVC015CB QNH2996INS BECMG 1121/1122 03010G20KT 9999 -SHRA OVC007 510053 QNH2994INS TX13/1121Z TN08/1103Z
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