AirNav: KBOF - Bolling Air Force Base

KBOF

Bolling Air Force Base
Washington, District of Columbia, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012

Location

FAA Identifier:	BOF
Lat/Long:	38-50-34.4060N / 077-00-57.9140W 38-50.573433N / 077-00.965233W 38.8428906 / -77.0160872 (estimated)
Elevation:	20 ft. / 6 m (estimated)
Variation:	09W (1985)
From city:	4 miles SE of WASHINGTON, DC
Time zone:	UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code:	20336

Heliport Operations

Heliport use:	CLOSED PERMANENTLY
Sectional chart:	WASHINGTON
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	WASHINGTON CENTER
FSS:	LEESBURG FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	UNATNDD
Segmented circle:	no

Heliport Communications

WX ASOS at DCA (1.2 nm NW):	PHONE 703-412-8140
WX AWOS-3 at CGS (9 nm NE):	121.225 (301-864-5497)
WX AWOS-3 at FME (19 nm NE):	123.925

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance	VOR name	Freq	Var
DCAr145/1.4	WASHINGTON VOR/DME	111.00	09W
ADWr297/7.3	ANDREWS VORTAC	113.10	10W
OTTr313/15.1	NOTTINGHAM VORTAC	113.70	10W
AMLr113/21.8	ARMEL VORTAC	113.50	08W
BALr231/25.7	BALTIMORE VORTAC	115.10	11W
BRVr036/34.3	BROOKE VORTAC	114.50	09W
FDKr162/(38.0)	FREDERICK VOR	109.00	08W
EMIr191/39.2	WESTMINSTER VORTAC	117.90	08W

NDB name	Hdg/Dist	Freq	Var	ID
OXONN	018/4.6	332	11W	DC	-.. -.-.
GEORGETOWN	145/7.3	323	09W	GTN	--. - -.
DAVEE	031/11.7	223	09W	DAA	-.. .- .-
ANNE ARUNDEL	230/18.8	260	10W	BUH	-... ..- ....
GAITHERSBURG	169/20.8	385	09W	GAI	--. .- ..
ELLICOTT	214/28.9	371	11W	FND	..-. -. -..

Heliport Services

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions:	100 x 100 ft. / 30 x 30 m
Surface:	asphalt
Traffic pattern:	left	left

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	U.S. Air Force
Owner:	USAF BOLLING AFB WASHINGTON, DC 20332
Manager:	CHIEF AFLD MANAGEMENT BOLLING AFB WASHINGTON, DC 20332

Additional Remarks

-	HELIPAD IS BLACK ASPHALT WITH PAINTED WHITE MARKINGS ADJ TO ATHLETIC FLD AND BORDERED BY SMALL TREES AND PAVED ROADS.
-	(ARPT STATUS) ARPT CLSD PERMLY.
E137-4	DO NOT OVERFLY BASE HOUSING AREA.
E137-1	PPR. VFR ONLY. CTC WASHINGTON NATL TWR PRIOR TO ENTERING OR LEAVING CTLZ ON ESTAB COPTER RTE.
E137-3	FAC, SVC AND PRK ARE NOT AVBL. AFB IS UNDER PHYSICAL CHG DUE TO MIL CONST.
E137-2	ALL TFC PAT & GROUND OPN CONDUCTED AT PILOT'S DISCRETION DUE TO RESTRICTIONS EXISTING AT WASHINGTON TWR.
E137-5	HELIPAD IS UNMRKED.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at KBOF.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KDCA - Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (1 nm NW)
KVKX - Potomac Airfield (6 nm SE)
W32 - Washington Executive Airport/Hyde Field (7 nm SE)
KADW - Andrews Air Force Base (7 nm E)
KCGS - College Park Airport (9 nm NE)
KDAA - Davison Army Airfield (11 nm SW)
W00 - Freeway Airport (13 nm NE)
2W5 - Maryland Airport (15 nm S)
KFME - Tipton Airport (19 nm NE)

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Area around KBOF (Bolling Air Force Base)

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Sectional chart

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 10-Feb-2012

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:39	11:39
Sunrise	07:06	12:06
Sunset	17:39	22:39
Evening civil twilight	18:06	23:06

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	11-Feb-2012 03:27:47
Local (UTC-5)	10-Feb-2012 22:27:47

METAR

KDCA	110252Z 09003KT 10SM OVC065 06/01 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP140 T00610006 56021
KVKX 6nm SE	SuperAWOS 110255Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM 04/M01 A2993
KADW 7nm E	110255Z AUTO 07003KT 10SM CLR 04/M01 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP140 T00441008 56020 VISNO RWY19
KCGS 9nm NE	110105Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT038 BKN044 OVC090 06/00 A2997 RMK AO1
KDAA 10nm SW	110255Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW055 SCT085 05/00 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP142 T00520004 56021 TSNO
KFME 19nm NE	110103Z AUTO 35003KT 10SM SCT038 BKN048 BKN060 04/00 A2999 RMK AO1

TAF

KDCA	102101Z 1021/1118 21009KT P6SM VCSH OVC150 FM110200 11005KT 6SM -RA BR OVC035 FM111000 32005KT 2SM -RASN BR SCT010 OVC020 FM111300 33012KT 6SM BR BKN020 FM111600 32010G18KT P6SM BKN035
KADW 7nm E	1101/1201 VRB06KT 9999 SCT025 OVC045 620609 QNH2982INS TEMPO 1101/1107 8000 -RA OVC025 BECMG 1106/1107 12009KT 8000 -RA OVC006 620609 QNH2969INS BECMG 1115/1116 26015G25KT 9999 NSW SCT006 OVC025 620509 QNH2967INS BECMG 1120/1121 31025G35KT 9999 SCT025 510003 520409 QNH2969INS T04/1121Z T01/1201Z LIMITED METWATCH 1101 TIL 1111
KDAA 10nm SW	1102/1202 VRB06KT 9999 SCT025 OVC045 620609 QNH2987INS TEMPO 1102/1107 8000 -RA OVC025 BECMG 1106/1107 12009KT 8000 -RASN OVC006 620109 QNH2974INS BECMG 1115/1116 26012G18KT 9999 NSW SCT006 OVC025 620509 QNH2974INS BECMG 1120/1121 31025G35KT 9999 SCT025 510003 520409 QNH2975INS T05/1121Z T01/1201Z LAST NO AMDS AFT 1102 NEXT 1310

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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

In this space we feature lodging establishments that are convenient to the Bolling Air Force Base. If your hotel/inn/B&B/resort is near the Bolling Air Force Base, provides convenient transportation, or is otherwise attractive to pilots, flight crews, and airport users, consider listing it here.

AirNav users who flew into KBOF have stayed at...
	Miles		Price ($)
HYATT REGENCY CRYSTAL CITY		2.0	89-361
CLARION HOTEL		3.0	96-200

Other hotels near Bolling Air Force Base
	Miles		Price ($)
CRYSTAL QUARTERS CORPORATE HOU		1.9	235-236
COURTYARD CRYSTAL CITY BY MARRIOTT		2.0	99-289
HILTON CRYSTAL CITY AT NATIONAL AIRPORT		2.0	81-440
HOLIDAY INN NATIONAL AIRPORT - CRYSTAL CITY		2.0	85-209
MARRIOTT CRYSTAL CITY AT REAGAN NATIONAL AIRPORT		2.1	99-329
RADISSON HOTEL REAGAN NATIONAL AIRPORT		2.1	82-249
HAMPTON INN STES REAGAN NATL		2.1	81-275
SHERATON CRYSTAL CITY HOTEL		2.1	99-324
CROWNE PLAZA HOTEL WASHINGTON NATL AIRPORT		2.2	89-279
NATIONAL CRYSTAL SQUARE APARTM		2.2	130-202
MARRIOTT CRYSTAL GATEWAY		2.3	158-359
OAKWOOD CRYSTAL CITY		2.3	210-233
BEST WESTERN OLD COLONY INN		2.3	197-234
AMERICANA HOTEL		2.4
CROWNE PLAZA OLD TOWN		2.4	93-299
DOUBLETREE HOTEL WASHINGTON DC - CRYSTAL CITY		2.4	87-279
HOLIDAY INN HOTEL & SUITES ALEXANDRIA-HISTORIC DISTRICT		2.4	86-310
EMBASSY SUITES CRYSTAL CITY - NATIONAL AIRPORT		2.4	194-300
NATIONAL BENNINGTON		2.5

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.

Hotels in other cities near Bolling Air Force Base

8 in	Oxon Hill, MD
41 in	Alexandria, VA
110 in	Washington
47 in	Arlington, VA
12 in	Falls Church, VA
2 in	Takoma Park, MD
1 in	Landover Hills, MD
9 in	Springfield, VA
12 in	Silver Spring, MD

10 in	College Park, MD
11 in	Bethesda, MD
1 in	Hyattsville, MD
4 in	McLean, VA
1 in	New Carrollton, MD
3 in	Lanham, MD
2 in	Upper Marlboro, MD
5 in	Greenbelt, MD
10 in	Vienna, VA

1 in	Lorton, VA
2 in	North Bethesda, MD
18 in	Fairfax, VA
11 in	Waldorf, MD
3 in	Bowie, MD
14 in	Woodbridge, VA
13 in	Rockville, MD
5 in	Reston, VA
12 in	Laurel, MD

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Other Pages about Bolling Air Force Base

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