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DC17 Children's Hospital Heliport
Washington, District of Columbia, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 19 FEBRUARY 2026

Location

FAA Identifier: DC17
Lat/Long: 38-55-39.4800N 077-00-51.8200W
38-55.658000N 077-00.863667W
38.9276333,-77.0143944
(estimated)
Elevation: 285 ft. / 86.9 m (surveyed)
Variation: 09W (1985)
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 20010

Heliport Operations

Heliport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 08/1987
Control tower: no
ARTCC: WASHINGTON CENTER
FSS: LEESBURG FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: FDC (NOTAM-D service not available)
Attendance: CONTINUOUS
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no
Lights: SS-SR
Beacon: white-green-yellow (heliport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.

Heliport Communications

UNICOM: 123.05
WX ASOS at DCA (5 nm S): 132.65 (276-200-0159)
WX AWOS-3 at CGS (5 nm NE): 121.225 (301-864-5497)
WX AWOS-3 at FME (15 nm NE): 123.925
WX AWOS-3PT at GAI (16 nm NW): 128.275 (301-977-2971)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
DCAr023/4.2WASHINGTON VOR/DME111.0009W
ADWr326/10.0ANDREWS VORTAC113.1010W
AMLr099/21.1ARMEL VOR/DME113.5008W
BALr239/22.0BALTIMORE VORTAC115.1011W
FDKr158/33.6FREDERICK VOR/DME116.8508W
EMIr191/34.1WESTMINSTER VORTAC117.9008W
BRVr033/38.9BROOKE VORTAC114.5009W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
GEORGETOWN101/5.132309WGTN --. - -.
OXONN015/9.733211WVQK ...- --.- -.-
ELLICOTT218/24.237111WFND ..-. -. -..

Heliport Services

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions: 60 x 60 ft. / 18 x 18 m
Surface: concrete, in good condition
ROOFTOP.
Runway edge lights: PERI
Latitude: 38-55.658000N
Longitude: 077-00.863667W
Elevation: 285.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL NATIONAL
111 MICHIGAN AVE., NW
WASHINGTON, DC 20010
Phone 202-476-5433
Manager: MICHAEL COURTNEY
111 MICHIGAN AVE., NW
WASHINGTON, DC 20010
Phone 202-476-5433

Additional Remarks

A52-H1 +27 FT LGTD BLDG 28 FT S OF HELIPAD.
FOR CD CTC POTOMAC APCH AT 866-599-3874.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at DC17.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KDCA - Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (5 nm S)
KCGS - College Park Airport (5 nm NE)
KADW - Joint Base Andrews (10 nm SE)
KVKX - Potomac Airfield (11 nm S)
W00 - Freeway Airport (11 nm E)
KDAA - Davison Army Airfield (15 nm SW)
KFME - Fort Meade Executive Airport (15 nm NE)
KGAI - Montgomery County Airpark (16 nm NW)
W50 - Davis Airport (20 nm N)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 06-Mar-2026
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:0811:08
Sunrise06:3411:34
Sunset18:0523:05
Evening civil twilight18:3123:31

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  06-Mar-2026 11:10:59
Local (UTC-5)  06-Mar-2026 06:10:59
 
METAR
KDCA 
5nm S 
061052Z 05004KT 5SM BR OVC006 08/07 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP237 T00830072 $
KCGS 
5nm NE 
061055Z AUTO 06006KT 5SM BR OVC005 07/07 A3025 RMK AO2 T00750067
KADW 
10nm SE 
061055Z 06004KT 1/2SM R19L/2800V3500FT FG VV002 08/07 A3022 RMK AO2A CIG 001 RWY01L SLP241 T00800071 $
KDAA 
15nm SW 
061055Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM OVC005 10/09 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP230 T00980087 $
KFME 
15nm NE 
061055Z AUTO 09007KT 5SM OVC003 06/05 A3027 RMK AO1
KGAI 
16nm NW 
061056Z AUTO 13004KT 1/2SM FG BKN002 OVC017 08/ A3024 RMK AO2 SLP255 T0083
TAF
KDCA 
5nm S 
060900Z 0609/0712 05003KT 4SM BR OVC006 FM061100 06004KT 1SM BR OVC004 FM061400 07004KT 3SM BR BKN004 FM061600 08005KT P6SM BKN006 FM062100 08007KT P6SM BKN008 PROB30 0623/0702 4SM -SHRA OVC003 FM070300 09005KT 4SM BR BKN003
KADW 
10nm SE 
060900Z 0609/0715 07006KT 4800 BR OVC005 QNH3020INS TEMPO 0610/0614 0400 FG OVC002 BECMG 0616/0617 09007KT 4800 BR BKN006 QNH3031INS BECMG 0618/0619 08006KT 9000 BR FEW005 OVC015 QNH3029INS BECMG 0702/0703 11012KT 6000 BR SCT003 BKN008 QNH3034INS BECMG 0705/0706 13007KT 3200 BR OVC004 QNH3022INS TX12/0620Z TN06/0705Z
KDAA 
15nm SW 
052100Z 0521/0703 VRB06KT 9999 SCT010 BKN250 QNH3009INS TEMPO 0521/0503 OVC010 BECMG 0600/0601 VRB06KT 8000 -DZ BR BKN007 OVC010 QNH3009INS BECMG 0604/0605 VRB06KT 1600 -DZ BR BKN002 OVC005 QNH3010INS BECMG 0607/0608 VRB06KT 0800 -DZ FG OVC002 QNH3014INS BECMG 0612/0613 VRB06KT 3200 BR OVC005 QNH3015INS BECMG 0615/0616 VRB06KT 9999 NSW OVC007 QNH3022INS BECMG 0620/0621 VRB06KT 8000 BR OVC005 QNH3026INS BECMG 0700/0701 VRB06KT 8000 -DZ OVC006 QNH3029INS TX15/0521Z TN07/0612Z LAST NO AMDS AFT 0602
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