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DC08

WHC Heliport
Washington, District of Columbia, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 07 AUGUST 2025

Location

FAA Identifier:	DC08
Lat/Long:	38-55-43.9000N 077-00-59.9000W 38-55.731667N 077-00.998333W 38.9288611,-77.0166389 (estimated)
Elevation:	205 ft. / 62 m (estimated)
Variation:	11W (2005)
Time zone:	UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	20010

Heliport Operations

Heliport use:	Private use, MEDICAL USE.
Activation date:	08/1979
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

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)

UHF 462.95 PL77.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance	VOR name	Freq	Var
DCAr022/4.3	WASHINGTON VOR/DME	111.00	09W
ADWr326/10.1	ANDREWS VORTAC	113.10	10W
AMLr099/21.0	ARMEL VOR/DME	113.50	08W
BALr240/22.0	BALTIMORE VORTAC	115.10	11W
FDKr158/33.5	FREDERICK VOR/DME	116.85	08W
EMIr191/34.0	WESTMINSTER VORTAC	117.90	08W
BRVr033/38.9	BROOKE VORTAC	114.50	09W

NDB name	Hdg/Dist	Freq	Var	ID
GEORGETOWN	100/5.0	323	09W	GTN	--. - -.
OXONN	014/9.8	332	11W	VQK	...- --.- -.-
DAVEE	024/16.6	223	09W	DAA	-.. .- .-
ELLICOTT	218/24.2	371	11W	FND	..-. -. -..

Heliport Services

Runway Information

Helipad H2

Dimensions:	100 x 100 ft. / 30 x 30 m
Surface:	concrete
Runway edge lights:	PERI
Traffic pattern:	left	left
Obstructions:	fence

Helipad H1

Dimensions:	70 x 70 ft. / 21 x 21 m
Surface:	concrete, in good condition ROOFTOP.
Runway edge lights:	PERI
Latitude:	38-55.731667N
Longitude:	077-00.998333W
Elevation:	205.0 ft.
Traffic pattern:	left	left
Markings:	, in fair condition

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	WASHINGTON HOSPITAL CENTER 110 IRVING ST NW WASHINGTON, DC 20010 Phone 202-877-7234
Manager:	KRISTEN CAPEWELL 4390 PARLIMENT PL, SUITE R LANHAM, MD 20706 Phone 202-877-7000 904-536-5010.

Additional Remarks

-	H2 HAS GROUND LEVEL HELICOPTER PARKING.
-	PRIOR PERMISSION REQUIRED -800-824-6814.
-	PPR 202-877-7000.
-	H1 HELIPAD ROOFTOP MAX GROSS WEIGHT 11000 LBS.
-	FOR CD CTC POTOMAC APCH AT 866-599-3874.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at DC08.

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 - Tipton 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 14-Aug-2025

	Local (UTC-4)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	05:53	09:53
Sunrise	06:22	10:22
Sunset	20:04	00:04
Evening civil twilight	20:32	00:32

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	14-Aug-2025 15:31:51
Local (UTC-4)	14-Aug-2025 11:31:51

METAR

KDCA 5nm S	141452Z VRB06KT 10SM FEW020 BKN230 30/23 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP135 T03000228 53009
KCGS 5nm NE	141515Z AUTO 32004KT 7SM SCT026 29/23 A2994 RMK AO2 T02950233
KADW 10nm SE	141458Z 34005KT 10SM SCT026 SCT180 29/22 A2991 RMK SLP133 T02940216 FZRANO TSNO $
KDAA 15nm SW	141455Z AUTO 27006KT 10SM CLR 30/23 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP131 T02970229 52008 $
KGAI 16nm NW	141456Z AUTO 29006KT 10SM CLR 28/26 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP158 6//// T02780256 53013 PNO $

TAF

KDCA 5nm S	141123Z 1412/1518 29005KT P6SM FEW150 SCT250 FM141400 35006KT P6SM FEW050 PROB30 1420/1424 6SM -TSRA BKN040CB FM150200 00000KT P6SM SCT050 FM151500 07005KT P6SM SCT150
KADW 10nm SE	140900Z 1409/1515 24004KT 9999 FEW005 SCT030 BKN100 QNH2985INS TEMPO 1410/1412 4800 BR BKN006 BECMG 1412/1413 30004KT 9999 SCT040 SCT150 QNH2992INS BECMG 1415/1416 34004KT 9999 -SHRA VCTS BKN025CB QNH2992INS TEMPO 1420/1424 05012G18KT 8000 -TSRA BKN020CB BECMG 1501/1502 07003KT 9999 NSW FEW030 BKN040 QNH2999INS BECMG 1508/1509 03006KT 8000 BR BKN010 QNH3003INS BECMG 1511/1512 09008KT 9999 NSW FEW010 QNH3005INS TX29/1418Z TN23/1409Z
KDAA 15nm SW	141200Z 1412/1518 VRB03KT 9999 FEW015 SCT250 QNH2982INS BECMG 1413/1414 33006KT 9999 FEW015 SCT070 SCT250 QNH2986INS BECMG 1419/1420 31003KT 9999 VCSH SCT030 BKN040 BKN120 QNH2990INS TEMPO 1420/1424 VRB15G20KT 3200 -TSRA BKN030CB BECMG 1500/1501 VRB03KT 9999 BKN035 BKN120 QNH2993INS BECMG 1514/1515 03006KT 9999 FEW020 SCT250 QNH3005INS TX31/1421Z TN23/1412Z

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