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72VA

Inova Fairfax Hospital Heliport
Fairfax, Virginia, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 17 APRIL 2025

Location

FAA Identifier:	72VA
Lat/Long:	38-51-25.4030N 077-13-34.9350W 38-51.423383N 077-13.582250W 38.8570564,-77.2263708 (estimated)
Elevation:	522 ft. / 159.1 m (surveyed)
Variation:	11W (2025)
From city:	2 miles E of FAIRFAX, VA
Time zone:	UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	22003

Heliport Operations

Heliport use:	Private use, MEDICAL USE.
Activation date:	10/1987
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	WASHINGTON CENTER
FSS:	LEESBURG FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	CONTINUOUS
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	no
Beacon:	white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise.

Heliport Communications

UNICOM:	123.05
WX ASOS at DCA (9 nm E):	132.65 (276-200-0159)
WX ASOS at IAD (12 nm NW):	134.85 (703-661-2990)
WX AWOS-3PT at HEF (16 nm SW):	PHONE 703-361-6160
WX AWOS-3 at CGS (16 nm NE):	121.225 (301-864-5497)
WX AWOS-3PT at GAI (19 nm N):	128.275 (301-977-2971)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance	VOR name	Freq	Var
DCAr278/8.9	WASHINGTON VOR/DME	111.00	09W
AMLr121/12.1	ARMEL VOR/DME	113.50	08W
ADWr290/17.1	ANDREWS VORTAC	113.10	10W
BRVr020/31.8	BROOKE VORTAC	114.50	09W
BALr245/32.4	BALTIMORE VORTAC	115.10	11W
CSNr073/32.6	CASANOVA VORTAC	116.30	06W
FDKr176/(34.0)	FREDERICK VOR	109.00	08W
EMIr205/40.0	WESTMINSTER VORTAC	117.90	08W

NDB name	Hdg/Dist	Freq	Var	ID
GEORGETOWN	237/6.5	323	09W	GTN	--. - -.
OXONN	311/10.8	332	11W	VQK	...- --.- -.-
DAVEE	344/12.9	223	09W	DAA	-.. .- .-
ELLICOTT	230/33.2	371	11W	FND	..-. -. -..
SHANNON	027/37.0	237	10W	EZF	. --.. ..-.
NAILR	063/39.9	351	10W	MSQ	-- ... --.-

Heliport Services

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions:	127 x 81 ft. / 39 x 25 m
Surface:	concrete
Latitude:	38-51.430000N
Longitude:	077-13.667833W
Elevation:	389.0 ft.
Traffic pattern:	left	left

Helipad H2

Dimensions:	44 x 44 ft. / 13 x 13 m
Surface:	concrete
Latitude:	38-51.463333N
Longitude:	077-13.795000W
Elevation:	465.0 ft.
Traffic pattern:	left	left

Helipad H3

Dimensions:	46 x 46 ft. / 14 x 14 m
Surface:	mats
Latitude:	38-51.442833N
Longitude:	077-13.584667W
Elevation:	522.0 ft.
Traffic pattern:	left	left

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	INOVA HEALTH SYSTEM 3300 GALLOWS RD FALLS CHURCH, VA 22042 Phone 703-776-2987
Manager:	GARY A. SWITZER 3300 GALLOWS RD FALLS CHURCH, VA 22046 Phone 703-776-2987

Additional Remarks

A40	PERIMETER AND FLOOD LIGHTS BOTH HELIPADS.
-	FOR CD CTC POTOMAC APCH AT 866-599-3874.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 72VA.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KDAA - Davison Army Airfield (9 nm S)
KDCA - Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (9 nm E)
KIAD - Washington Dulles International Airport (12 nm NW)
KVKX - Potomac Airfield (14 nm SE)
KHEF - Manassas Regional Airport/Harry P. Davis Field (16 nm SW)
KCGS - College Park Airport (16 nm NE)
KADW - Joint Base Andrews (17 nm E)
2W5 - Maryland Airport (17 nm SE)
KGAI - Montgomery County Airpark (19 nm N)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 05-May-2025

	Local (UTC-4)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	05:38	09:38
Sunrise	06:07	10:07
Sunset	20:04	00:04
Evening civil twilight	20:33	00:33

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	05-May-2025 09:09:30
Local (UTC-4)	05-May-2025 05:09:30

METAR

KDAA 9nm S	050855Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC007 19/18 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP131 T01890176 53003 $
KDCA 9nm E	050852Z 09004KT 10SM OVC012 19/17 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP134 T01890167 53003 $
KIAD 11nm NW	050852Z 09004KT 10SM SCT013 17/16 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP132 T01670161 53004 $
KHEF 16nm SW	050856Z AUTO 09003KT 10SM OVC012 18/18 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP139 60001 T01830178 53003
KCGS 16nm NE	050855Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC011 18/17 A2994 RMK AO2 T01780169
KADW 17nm E	050855Z AUTO 07003KT 10SM OVC005 18/17 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP134 T01800167 53003 $
KGAI 19nm N	050856Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC010 17/ A2996 RMK AO2 SLP154 6//// T0167 53003 PNO $

TAF

KDCA 9nm E	050529Z 0506/0612 12003KT P6SM BKN009 FM050800 00000KT 1SM BR BKN003 FM051400 11005KT P6SM BKN006 FM051600 14007KT P6SM BKN015 FM051900 14007KT 6SM -SHRA BKN040 PROB30 0519/0601 5SM -TSRA OVC025CB FM060100 14005KT 5SM -SHRA BR BKN015 FM060400 00000KT 6SM BR SCT006 BKN009
KIAD 11nm NW	050529Z 0506/0612 12003KT 5SM BR BKN009 FM050900 00000KT 1SM BR BKN003 FM051400 13005KT P6SM BKN006 FM051700 15008KT P6SM BKN015 FM051900 14007KT 6SM -SHRA BKN040 PROB30 0519/0601 5SM -TSRA OVC025CB FM060100 14005KT 5SM -SHRA BR BKN015 FM060400 00000KT 6SM BR SCT007 BKN010
KADW 17nm E	050510Z 0505/0607 14006KT 9999 OVC006 QNH2984INS BECMG 0507/0508 10009KT 8000 BR OVC006 QNH2987INS TEMPO 0508/0511 3200 BR BKN004 BECMG 0510/0511 08006KT 9999 NSW BKN020 BKN030 QNH2990INS BECMG 0515/0516 09006KT 8000 -SHRA VCTS SCT006 SCT008CB BKN012 QNH2986INS TEMPO 0516/0518 VRB10G20KT 6000 TSRA OVC006CB BECMG 0518/0519 13010G18KT 9999 NSW SCT015 BKN030 510002 QNH2984INS BECMG 0600/0601 14005KT 9000 -SHRA BKN005 OVC010 QNH2990INS TX25/0520Z TN17/0507Z

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