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DC01 Washington Post Heliport
Washington, District of Columbia, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 18 APRIL 2024

Location

FAA Identifier: DC01
Lat/Long: 38-54-15.4020N 077-02-03.9160W
38-54.256700N 077-02.065267W
38.9042783,-77.0344211
(estimated)
Elevation: 175 ft. / 53 m (estimated)
Variation: 09W (1985)
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 20005

Heliport Operations

Heliport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 06/1976
Control tower: no
ARTCC: WASHINGTON CENTER
FSS: LEESBURG FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: UNATNDD
FOR SVC CALL 202-334-6000.
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no
Lights: FOR PERI LGTS CALL 202-334-6000.
Beacon: white-yellow (lighted seaplane base)
FOR ROTG BCN CALL 202-334-6000.

Heliport Communications

UNICOM: 123.05
WX ASOS at DCA (3 nm S): 132.65 (703-418-1177)
WX AWOS-3 at CGS (7 nm NE): 121.225 (301-864-5497)
WX AWOS-3 at FME (17 nm NE): 123.925
WX AWOS-3PT at GAI (17 nm N): 128.275 (301-977-2971)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
DCAr011/2.7WASHINGTON VOR/DME111.0009W
ADWr317/9.8ANDREWS VORTAC113.1010W
AMLr103/20.3ARMEL VOR/DME113.5008W
BALr238/23.6BALTIMORE VORTAC115.1011W
FDKr161/(34.4)FREDERICK VOR109.0008W
EMIr192/35.5WESTMINSTER VORTAC117.9008W
BRVr033/37.2BROOKE VORTAC114.5009W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
GEORGETOWN119/4.532309WGTN --. - -.
OXONN009/8.333211WDCA -.. -.-. .-
DAVEE023/15.022309WDAA -.. .- .-
ELLICOTT219/25.937111WFND ..-. -. -..

Heliport Services

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions: 139 x 66 ft. / 42 x 20 m
Surface: asphalt
Runway edge lights: PERI
Latitude: 38-54.256700N
Longitude: 077-02.065267W
Elevation: 175.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: WASHINGTON POST
1301 K ST NW
WASHINGTON, DC 20071
Manager: CARR
1301 K ST NW
WASHINGTON, DC 20071

Additional Remarks

FOR CD CTC POTOMAC APCH AT 866-599-3874.
(CONTACT TITLE) ADDITIONAL CONTACT: CARR PROPERTIES, 1776 1 ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20006

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at DC01.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KDCA - Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (3 nm S)
KCGS - College Park Airport (7 nm NE)
KADW - Joint Base Andrews (10 nm SE)
KVKX - Potomac Airfield (10 nm S)
W00 - Freeway Airport (12 nm E)
KDAA - Davison Army Airfield (13 nm SW)
KFME - Tipton Airport (17 nm NE)
KGAI - Montgomery County Airpark (17 nm N)
2W5 - Maryland Airport (19 nm S)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 24-Apr-2024
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:5109:51
Sunrise06:1910:19
Sunset19:5323:53
Evening civil twilight20:2200:22

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  24-Apr-2024 08:51:57
Local (UTC-4)  24-Apr-2024 04:51:57
 
METAR
KDCA 
3nm S 
240752Z 27004KT 10SM SCT120 BKN140 OVC200 16/07 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP110 T01560067
KCGS 
7nm NE 
240830Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC100 15/07 A2986 RMK AO2 T01550067
KADW 
9nm SE 
240755Z AUTO 22006KT 10SM FEW100 FEW150 15/06 A2983 RMK AO2 SLP107 T01480058 $
KDAA 
13nm SW 
240755Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW110 17/07 A2984 RMK AO2 SLP107 T01650066 $
KFME 
16nm NE 
240829Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC100 11/08 A2988 RMK AO1
KGAI 
17nm N 
240756Z AUTO 18004KT 10SM OVC095 14/06 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP121 T01440061
KIAD 
19nm W 
240752Z 20005KT 10SM BKN100 OVC110 17/05 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP105 T01670050
TAF
KDCA 
3nm S 
240541Z 2406/2512 19013KT P6SM BKN150 OVC200 FM240800 20008KT 5SM -SHRA SCT070 OVC200 FM241100 23008KT P6SM OVC100 FM241400 29009G17KT P6SM SCT040 BKN200 FM241700 30014G24KT P6SM FEW040 FEW140 FM250100 32009KT P6SM FEW200
KADW 
9nm SE 
240100Z 2401/2507 15010KT 9999 SCT100 WS020/22040KT 530083 QNH2989INS BECMG 2406/2407 24009KT 9000 -SHRA BKN050 OVC080 510102 QNH2986INS BECMG 2410/2411 24008KT 9999 NSW BKN035 OVC060 620709 QNH2987INS BECMG 2414/2415 24009KT 9999 VCSH BKN030 QNH2991INS BECMG 2421/2422 30012G18KT 9999 NSW SCT050 QNH2990INS BECMG 2501/2502 36008KT 9999 SCT020 BKN040 QNH3002INS TX23/2420Z TN12/2410Z
KDAA 
13nm SW 
232000Z 2320/2502 18010G15KT 9999 BKN250 QNH2995INS BECMG 2323/2324 VRB06KT 9999 SCT150 BKN200 QNH2988INS BECMG 2410/2411 23008KT 9999 SCT050 OVC100 QNH2988INS BECMG 2413/2414 29010G15KT 9999 VCSH FEW040 SCT250 510102 QNH2992INS BECMG 2417/2418 30012G22KT 9000 -SHRA VCTS BKN030CB BKN100 QNH2990INS BECMG 2421/2422 33012G18KT 9999 NSW FEW050 QNH2986INS TX23/2420Z TN12/2410Z LAST NO AMDS AFT 2401 NEXT 2412
KIAD 
19nm W 
240541Z 2406/2512 19012G19KT P6SM BKN150 FM240700 21008KT 5SM -SHRA SCT070 OVC200 FM241000 25006KT P6SM SCT045 OVC070 FM241400 29010G15KT P6SM FEW035 SCT200 FM241900 31014G24KT P6SM FEW090 SCT100 FM250100 33009KT P6SM FEW150
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