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KJPN Pentagon Army Heliport
Washington, District of Columbia, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: JPN
Lat/Long: 38-52-26.6000N / 077-03-27.0000W
38-52.443333N / 077-03.450000W
38.8740556 / -77.0575000
(estimated)
Elevation: 40 ft. / 12 m (estimated)
Variation: 09W (1985)
From city: HELIPAD PHYSICALLY LCTD ON W SIDE OF PENTAGON BLDG.
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 22211

Heliport Operations

Heliport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Sectional chart: WASHINGTON
Control tower: yes
ARTCC: WASHINGTON CENTER
FSS: LEESBURG FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: MON-FRI 1230-2230Z++
24 HR PPR V227-9250/225-4374. CLSD WKEND & HOL.
Segmented circle: no

Heliport Communications

PENTAGON TOWER: 143.1 231.3 [1230-2230Z++MON-FRI; 24 HRS PPR.]
EMERG: 121.5 243.0
WX ASOS at DCA (1.6 nm SE): PHONE 703-412-8140
WX AWOS-A at VKX (9 nm SE): 122.800 (617-262-3825)
WX AWOS-3 at CGS (9 nm NE): 121.225 (301-864-5497)
WX AWOS-3 at GAI (18 nm N): 128.275 (301-977-2971)
WX AWOS-3 at FME (19 nm NE): 123.925
WX ASOS at IAD (19 nm W): PHONE 703-661-2990
  • CLSD WKEND & HOL.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
DCAr321/1.3WASHINGTON VOR/DME111.0009W
ADWr304/9.8ANDREWS VORTAC113.1010W
OTTr315/17.8NOTTINGHAM VORTAC113.7010W
AMLr109/19.4ARMEL VORTAC113.5008W
BALr237/25.7BALTIMORE VORTAC115.1011W
BRVr032/35.1BROOKE VORTAC114.5009W
FDKr163/(35.5)FREDERICK VOR109.0008W
EMIr194/37.4WESTMINSTER VORTAC117.9008W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
GEORGETOWN146/4.632309WGTN --. - -.
OXONN358/6.633211WDC -.. -.-.
GAITHERSBURG173/18.438509WGAI --. .- ..
ANNE ARUNDEL238/18.726010WBUH -... ..- ....
ELLICOTT219/28.037111WFND ..-. -. -..

Heliport Services

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions: 82 x 82 ft. / 25 x 25 m
Surface: asphalt
Runway edge lights: low intensity

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: U.S. Army
Owner: U.S.ARMY ATCA-ASO
CAMERON STA
ALEXANDRIA, VA 22314
Manager: Phone 703-664-1201

Additional Remarks

A31-H1 HELIPAD DIMENSIONS UNKNOWN.
A31-H1 PAD IS 131 FT ACROSS AND PENTAGON SHAPED. MEASUREMENT IS APPROXIMATE.
OPR 1300-2100Z MON-FRI; CTC OIC C697-9250/695-4374; V227-9250/225-4374; PRK RSTD TO CTL DISCRETION.
C203-695-2776; 203-697-3658/697-8703; V225-2776/227-3658/227-8703. APVL LTD.
SPECIAL PRO; TFC PAT AND OPR RULES EXIST DUE TO WASHINGTON TCA; PRK; NOISE; FLT PLAN COORDINATION AND VISUAL RTE RSTRNS.
SPECIAL VFR PERMITTED ONLY WHEN WASH NATL PAT CEIL/VIS IS 700 & 1 OR BETTER.
ACFT COMDR MUST HAVE RCV A RTE BRIEFING AND OPR WITH SPECIAL RTE CHART DTD 1 OCT 79; CONTAINING SPECIAL RTE AND JPN TFC PAT.
TRANS PILOTS BRIEFING ARE CONDUCTED AT DAVISON AAF, QUANTICO MCAS, ANDREWS AFB OR TIPTON AAF.
ADVN 24 HOUR FLT INFO WILL BE PASSED TO THE CTC OIC (PENTAGON HELIPORT) PRIOR TO FLT TO INCLUDE:
ARMY COPTER PPR IS PQR FOR CODE 6 OR BELOW. CTC DIR ARMY STAFF (EXECUTIVE SVC);
AFTER DUTY HOURS; CTC MILITARY DISTRICT OF WASHINGTON STAFF DUTY OFFICER (2 HOURS PPR) C202-693-1069/693-1193 OR V223-1193/223-1069.
DATE & TIME OF TKOF/LDG DEP/DESTN; TYPE OF ACFT/NR OF COPTERS INVOLVED; NAME/GRADE SENIOR PERSONS AND NR OF ADDN PAX; PT OF CTC NADE AND FONE NR.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at KJPN.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KDCA - Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (2 nm SE)
KVKX - Potomac Airfield (9 nm SE)
KCGS - College Park Airport (9 nm NE)
W32 - Washington Executive Airport/Hyde Field (10 nm SE)
KADW - Andrews Air Force Base (10 nm SE)
KDAA - Davison Army Airfield (11 nm SW)
W00 - Freeway Airport (14 nm E)
2W5 - Maryland Airport (16 nm S)
KGAI - Montgomery County Airpark (18 nm N)
KFME - Tipton Airport (19 nm NE)
 
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From to KJPN

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 25-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:3411:34
Sunrise07:0312:03
Sunset16:4821:48
Evening civil twilight17:1722:17

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  25-Nov-2009 20:14:45
Local (UTC-5)  25-Nov-2009 15:14:45
 
METAR
KDCA 
2nm SE 
251952Z 23007KT 10SM -DZ BKN014 OVC021 13/11 A2996 RMK AO2 DZB49 SLP145 P0000 T01280106
KCGS 
9nm NE 
251950Z AUTO 00000KT 5SM BKN009 OVC018 14/14 A2996 RMK AO1
KADW 
10nm E 
251955Z AUTO 23007KT 10SM OVC020 13/12 A2995 RMK AO2 DZB1919E1931 CIG 007V030 CIG 012 RWY19L SLP146 P0000 T01280117 $
KDAA 
11nm SW 
251956Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN016 13/11 A2995 RMK AO2 CIG 011V027 BKN V OVC SLP144
KGAI 
18nm N 
251955Z 23003KT 10SM BKN009 OVC015 12/11 A2996 RMK AO1 P0001
KFME 
18nm NE 
252006Z AUTO 00000KT 2 1/2SM BKN005 OVC010 11/11 A2998 RMK AO1
KIAD 
19nm W 
251952Z 19006KT 10SM SCT010 BKN016 OVC022 13/10 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP140 T01280100
TAF
KDCA 
2nm SE 
251741Z 2518/2618 12007KT 6SM BR SCT006 BKN008 OVC015 FM252100 16005KT 6SM BR SCT009 OVC035 FM252300 19003KT P6SM SCT025 BKN050 FM260300 24004KT 5SM BR SCT050 FM260700 28003KT 2SM BR SCT005 BKN015 FM261000 00000KT 1SM BR BKN005 FM261300 01003KT 5SM B
KIAD 
19nm W 
251741Z 2518/2624 13007KT P6SM SCT005 OVC009 FM251900 16005KT P6SM SCT009 OVC025 FM252300 18003KT P6SM SCT025 BKN050 FM260200 24004KT 5SM BR SCT050 FM260600 VRB03KT 2SM BR SCT005 BKN015 FM260900 00000KT 1SM BR BKN005 FM261300 01003KT 5SM BR SCT008 BK
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Hotels near Pentagon Army Heliport

Miles Price ($)
RESIDENCE INN BY MARRIOTT PENTAGON CITY 0.6 139-299
DOUBLETREE HOTEL CRYSTAL CITY NATIONAL AIRPORT 0.8 93-229
THE RITZ-CARLTON, PENTAGON CITY 0.8 149-249
NATIONAL BENNINGTON 0.8 
EMBASSY SUITES CRYSTAL CITY - NATIONAL AIRPORT 0.9 104-260
NATIONAL AT METROPOLITAN AT PEN 0.9 
SHERATON NATIONAL HOTEL 0.9 89-499
MARRIOTT EXECUSTAY PENTAGN CITY 0.9 289-290
OAKWOOD PENTAGON CITY 0.9 164-222
CROWNE PLAZA HOTEL WASHINGTON NATL AIRPORTairport transportation 1.0 89-319
OAKWOOD CRYSTAL CITY 1.0 210-269
NATIONAL CRYSTAL SQUARE APARTM 1.0 
MARRIOTT CRYSTAL GATEWAY 1.1 129-339
SHERATON CRYSTAL CITY HOTEL 1.3 79-610
MARRIOTT CRYSTAL CITY AT REAGAN NATIONAL AIRPORT 1.3 129-359
HAMPTON INN STES REAGAN NATL 1.3 84-239
RADISSON HOTEL REAGAN NATIONAL AIRPORT 1.3 72-229
VIRGINIAN SUITES 1.5 142-549
BEST WESTERN ROSSLYN/IWO JIMA 1.5 80-170
DAYS INN WASHINGTON ARLINGTON 1.5 68-120
INN OF ROSSLYN 1.5 70-90

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
airport transportation indicates that the hotel is reported to provide airport transportation. Please check with the hotel for hours and availability of transportation to/from Pentagon Army Heliport. It is possible that transportation may not be available to/from KJPN but to other nearby airports such as KDCA or KIAD.
    

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