FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 05 JUNE 2008
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 -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 20336 |
Heliport Operations
| Heliport use: | Private use. Permission required prior to landing |
| 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 VKX (6 nm SE): | 122.800 (617-262-3825) |
| 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 |
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| 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 |
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. |
| E137-1 | PPR. VFR ONLY. CTC WASHINGTON NATL TWR PRIOR TO ENTERING OR LEAVING CTLZ ON ESTAB COPTER RTE. |
| E137-2 | ALL TFC PAT & GROUND OPN CONDUCTED AT PILOT'S DISCRETION DUE TO RESTRICTIONS EXISTING AT WASHINGTON TWR. |
| E137-3 | FAC, SVC AND PRK ARE NOT AVBL. AFB IS UNDER PHYSICAL CHG DUE TO MIL CONST. |
| E137-4 | DO NOT OVERFLY BASE HOUSING AREA. |
| 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)
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 24-Jul-2008
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(UTC-4) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 05:34 | | 09:34 |
| Sunrise | | 06:04 | | 10:04 |
| Sunset | | 20:25 | | 00:25 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:55 | | 00:55 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 24-Jul-2008 09:20:31 |
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| Local (UTC-4) | 24-Jul-2008 05:20:31 |
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| METAR |
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| KDCA | 240852Z 00000KT 10SM FEW110 19/17 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP136 T01940172 53005
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KADW
7nm E | 240521Z 00000KT 10SM FEW031 BKN060 19/17 A2991 RMK AO2A LTG DSNT SE RAB0507E0518DZB0518E0521 SLP128
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KCGS
9nm NE | 240900Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM CLR 19/18 A2993 RMK AO1
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KDAA
10nm SW | 240904Z AUTO 00000KT 1/2SM R32/1800V4000FT FG CLR 17/17 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP138 $
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KFME
19nm NE | 240848Z AUTO 00000KT 2SM BKN049 BKN120 17/17 A2994 RMK AO1
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| TAF |
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| KDCA | 240520Z 240606 30004KT P6SM -RA SCT060 BKN070 OVC100 FM0700 27006KT P6SM SCT040 BKN100 FM1300 31012G16KT P6SM SCT070 FM2200 VRB03KT P6SM SKC
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KADW
7nm E | 240401 30010KT 6000 -RA BR OVC040 QNH2980INS TEMPO 0406 4800 -TSRA BKN025CB BECMG 1112 31009KT 9999 NSW FEW060 QNH2990INS T32/21Z T18/08Z AMD 0432 AUTOMATED SENSOR METWATCH 2404 TIL 2410
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KDAA
10nm SW | 240803 28009KT 1600 BR OVC050 QNH2986INS TEMPO 0812 3200 BR BECMG 1112 30009KT 9999 NSW FEW060 QNH2992INS T27/19Z T18/08Z AMD 0813 AUTOMATED SENSOR METWATCH 2408 TIL 2410
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