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KJPN Pentagon Army Heliport
Washington, District of Columbia, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 JULY 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 -4 (UTC -5 during Standard 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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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 05-Jul-2009
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:1809:18
Sunrise05:5009:50
Sunset20:3600:36
Evening civil twilight21:0801:08

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  05-Jul-2009 22:08:36
Local (UTC-4)  05-Jul-2009 18:08:36
 
METAR
KDCA 
2nm SE 
052152Z 22007KT 10SM FEW025 OVC034 21/16 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP115 T02060156
KCGS 
9nm NE 
052150Z AUTO 23003KT 10SM OVC042 22/16 A2987 RMK AO1
KADW 
10nm E 
052155Z AUTO 21008KT 10SM OVC030 20/16 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP115 T02010162
KDAA 
11nm SW 
052155Z AUTO VRB05KT 10SM OVC029 20/16 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP118 T01970158
KGAI 
18nm N 
052155Z 22004KT 10SM BKN048 OVC055 21/14 A2990 RMK AO1
KFME 
18nm NE 
052151Z AUTO 22003KT 10SM OVC050 21/12 A2988 RMK AO1
KIAD 
19nm W 
052152Z 22006KT 10SM SCT025 OVC038 21/15 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP115 T02060150
TAF
KDCA 
2nm SE 
051720Z 0518/0618 22005KT P6SM VCSH OVC050 FM052300 19005KT P6SM BKN080 FM060400 VRB04KT P6SM SCT080 FM061200 35005KT P6SM FEW050
KIAD 
19nm W 
051720Z 0518/0624 20004KT P6SM VCSH OVC050 FM052300 VRB03KT P6SM BKN080 FM060400 VRB03KT P6SM SCT080 TEMPO 0607/0611 5SM BR FM061300 34005KT P6SM FEW050
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Hotels near Pentagon Army Heliport

Miles Price ($)
NATIONAL AT METROPOLITAN AT PEN 0.6 
RESIDENCE INN BY MARRIOTT PENTAGON CITY 0.6 139-320
DOUBLETREE HOTEL CRYSTAL CITY NATIONAL AIRPORT 0.8 144-189
THE RITZ-CARLTON, PENTAGON CITY 0.8 189-190
EMBASSY SUITES CRYSTAL CITY - NATIONAL AIRPORT 0.9 126-355
SHERATON NATIONAL HOTEL 0.9 79-339
MARRIOTT EXECUSTAY PENTAGN CITY 0.9 289-329
OAKWOOD PENTAGON CITY 0.9 153-210
CROWNE PLAZA HOTEL WASHINGTON NATL AIRPORT 1.0 
OAKWOOD CRYSTAL CITY 1.0 200-264
MARRIOTT CRYSTAL GATEWAY 1.1 111-349
SHERATON CRYSTAL CITY HOTEL 1.3 89-284
MARRIOTT CRYSTAL CITY AT REAGAN NATIONAL AIRPORT 1.3 111-329
HAMPTON INN STES REAGAN NATL 1.3 94-239
RADISSON HOTEL REAGAN NATIONAL AIRPORT 1.3 80-319
VIRGINIAN SUITES 1.5 89-449
BEST WESTERN ROSSLYN/IWO JIMA 1.5 95-300
DAYS INN WASHINGTON ARLINGTON 1.5 102-130
HILTON CRYSTAL CITY AT NATIONAL AIRPORT 1.5 77-270
INN OF ROSSLYN 1.5 75-85
RESIDENCE INN ROSSLYN 1.6 609-610

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