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KJPN

Pentagon Army Heliport
Washington, District of Columbia, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 25 DECEMBER 2025

Location

FAA Identifier:	JPN
Lat/Long:	38-52-29.6000N 077-03-24.0000W 38-52.493333N 077-03.400000W 38.8748889,-77.0566667 (estimated)
Elevation:	43 ft. / 13 m (estimated)
Variation:	09W (1985)
From city:	2 miles SW of WASHINGTON, DC (HELIPAD PHYSLY 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
Control tower:	yes
ARTCC:	WASHINGTON CENTER
FSS:	LEESBURG FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	MON-FRI 1230-2230Z++ 24 HR PPR V227-9250/225-4374.
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 (1.7 nm SE):	132.65 (276-200-0159)
WX AWOS-3 at CGS (9 nm NE):	121.225 (301-864-5497)
WX AWOS-3PT 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):	134.85 (571-250-7817)

CLSD WKEND & HOL. CDN FOR TIER I/II PSGRS OFFL BUS OPS AT OTR TIMES RQRS APVL FM THE EXEC TIME TVL OFC C703-535-1262/1263.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance	VOR name	Freq	Var
DCAr323/1.3	WASHINGTON VOR/DME	111.00	09W
ADWr305/9.8	ANDREWS VORTAC	113.10	10W
AMLr109/19.5	ARMEL VOR/DME	113.50	08W
BALr237/25.6	BALTIMORE VORTAC	115.10	11W
BRVr032/35.2	BROOKE VORTAC	114.50	09W
FDKr163/35.5	FREDERICK VOR/DME	116.85	08W
EMIr194/37.4	WESTMINSTER VORTAC	117.90	08W

NDB name	Hdg/Dist	Freq	Var	ID
GEORGETOWN	145/4.6	323	09W	GTN	--. - -.
OXONN	359/6.7	332	11W	VQK	...- --.- -.-
ELLICOTT	219/28.0	371	11W	FND	..-. -. -..

Heliport Services

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions:	100 x 100 ft. / 30 x 30 m HELIPAD DIMENSIONS UNKNOWN. PAD IS 131 FT ACROSS AND PENTAGON SHAPED. MEASUREMENT IS APRX.
Surface:	concrete
Runway edge lights:	PERI
Latitude:	38-52.493333N
Longitude:	077-03.400000W
Elevation:	43.0 ft.
Traffic pattern:	left	left

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

-	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.
-	CAUTION - TFC PAT - KJPN EAST/WEST OPS. SPECIAL PRO TFC PAT. WHEN LDG W ALL ARR ACFT MAKE LEFT TFC CIRCLING THE PENTAGON AT OR BLW 200 FT. WHEN DEP E ALL ACFT MAKE RIGHT TFC CIRCLING THE PENTAGON AT OR BLW 200 FT.
-	FOR CD CTC POTOMAC APCH AT 866-599-3874.
-	NS ABTMT - SEE BALTIMORE WASHINGTON HEL RTE CHART.
-	RSTD - 24 HR PPR, C703-697-9250 DSN 227-9250. RSTD TO CODE 4 AND ABV. 2 HR PPR FOR MISSION ESSENTIAL CODE 2 AND ABV. 24 HR PPR FOR TNG ACFT WITH AN ACTIVE MSN. ACFT MAY OCCUPY HELI NO LONGER THAN 15 MIN PRIOR TO DEP WITH ATC APPROVAL. H-3 AND H-46 ARE RQR TO PRK ON HELI. AVOID OVFT PKG LOT LCTD N OF HELI. PKG SODS NOT MKD, PROGRESSIVE TAXI INSTR AVBL.
-	LTS - A L55 LGTD SR/SS DUR OPR HR.
-	SPECIAL PRO; TFC PAT AND OPR RULES EXIST DUE TO WASHINGTON TCA; PRK; NOISE; FLT PLAN CDN AND VISUAL RTE RSTRNS.
-	SPECIAL VFR PMTTD 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: 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.
-	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.

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)
KCGS - College Park Airport (9 nm NE)
KVKX - Potomac Airfield (9 nm SE)
KADW - Joint Base Andrews (10 nm SE)
KDAA - Davison Army Airfield (11 nm SW)
W00 - Freeway Airport (14 nm E)
2W5 - Maryland Airport (17 nm S)
KGAI - Montgomery County Airpark (18 nm N)
KFME - Tipton Airport (19 nm NE)
KIAD - Washington Dulles International Airport (19 nm W)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 31-Dec-2025

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:58	11:58
Sunrise	07:28	12:28
Sunset	16:55	21:55
Evening civil twilight	17:25	22:25

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	31-Dec-2025 22:03:09
Local (UTC-5)	31-Dec-2025 17:03:09

METAR

KDCA 2nm SE	312152Z 21007KT 10SM OVC050 03/M09 A2983 RMK AO2 SLP102 T00281089 $
KCGS 9nm NE	312155Z AUTO 21006KT 10SM OVC050 03/M09 A2984 RMK AO2 T00271093
KADW 10nm E	312055Z AUTO 23008KT 10SM OVC050 03/M10 A2983 RMK AO2 SLP111 T00251104 56018 $
KDAA 11nm SW	312155Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC055 02/M09 A2982 RMK AO2 SLP102 T00241092 $
KGAI 18nm N	312156Z AUTO 22005KT 10SM OVC043 01/M09 A2982 RMK AO2 SLP116 T00061094 FZRANO
KFME 18nm NE	312155Z AUTO 22006KT 10SM OVC050 01/M08 A2985 RMK AO1
KIAD 19nm W	312152Z 21006KT 10SM OVC050 02/M09 A2982 RMK AO2 SLP101 T00171089

TAF

KDCA 2nm SE	311740Z 3118/0124 24010G18KT P6SM SCT060 BKN200 FM312300 23008KT P6SM SCT060 BKN250 FM010500 29010KT P6SM SCT050 BKN090 FM011000 31010G20KT P6SM BKN030 OVC060 FM011400 31011G22KT P6SM SCT060 BKN120 FM012200 30008KT P6SM FEW250
KADW 10nm E	311700Z 3117/0123 25012G18KT 9999 SCT100 QNH2980INS BECMG 0102/0103 23012G18KT 9999 BKN050 QNH2970INS BECMG 0111/0112 30015G25KT 9999 BKN050 650505 QNH2991INS BECMG 0114/0115 31015G25KT 9999 SCT060 BKN120 QNH2988INS BECMG 0119/0120 30012G18KT 9999 SKC QNH2988INS TX04/3119Z TNM03/0109Z
KDAA 11nm SW	311300Z 3113/0119 VRB06KT 9999 SCT050 BKN200 QNH2990INS BECMG 3116/3117 24010G15KT 9999 SCT050 SCT200 QNH2981INS BECMG 3122/3123 23006KT 9999 SCT060 BKN120 QNH2966INS BECMG 0111/0112 28006KT 9999 VCSH BKN030 620305 520206 QNH2971INS TEMPO 0112/0114 32012G25KT 8000 -SN BKN015 620158 BECMG 0113/0114 32015G25KT 9999 NSW FEW040 520008 QNH2990INS TX04/3120Z TNM03/3113Z LAST NO AMDS AFT 3120 NEXT 0213
KIAD 19nm W	311740Z 3118/0124 24009G17KT P6SM SCT060 BKN200 FM312300 23007KT P6SM BKN060 BKN250 FM010500 30009KT P6SM BKN050 OVC090 FM011000 31011G18KT P6SM BKN035 OVC070 FM011400 32013G21KT P6SM SCT070 BKN200 FM012300 31007KT P6SM FEW250

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