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MD32 Fort Detrick Helipad
Fort Detrick (Frederick), Maryland, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 25 DECEMBER 2025

Location

FAA Identifier: MD32
Lat/Long: 39-26-10.5500N 077-25-14.3800W
39-26.175833N 077-25.239667W
39.4362639,-77.4206611
(estimated)
Elevation: 350 ft. / 107 m (estimated)
Variation: 09W (1985)
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 21702

Heliport Operations

Heliport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Control tower: no
ARTCC: WASHINGTON CENTER
FSS: LEESBURG FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: UNATNDD
Segmented circle: no

Heliport Communications

WX AWOS-3 at FDK (2.4 nm SE): PHONE 301-600-1457
WX AWOS-3PT at GAI (20 nm SE): 128.275 (301-977-2971)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
FDKr312/2.6FREDERICK VOR/DME116.8508W
MRBr088/20.1MARTINSBURG VORTAC112.1007W
EMIr268/20.8WESTMINSTER VORTAC117.9008W
HGRr135/(25.5)HAGERSTOWN VOR109.8007W
AMLr012/30.2ARMEL VOR/DME113.5008W
BALr305/38.7BALTIMORE VORTAC115.1011W
DCAr342/39.0WASHINGTON VOR/DME111.0009W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
ELLICOTT298/31.237111WFND ..-. -. -..
GEORGETOWN345/33.432309WGTN --. - -.

Heliport Services

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions: 80 x 80 ft. / 24 x 24 m
Surface: asphalt
Latitude: 39-26.175833N
Longitude: 077-25.239667W
Elevation: 350.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: U.S. Army
Owner: US ARMY AERONAUTICAL SVCS AGENCY
FT BELVOIR, VA 22060

Additional Remarks

- PPR OPS C301-619-2014/3366/8547. DURG DUTY HRS, AFT HRS AIR TRAFFIC AND AIRSPACE OFFICER C301-619-2528, PROVOST MARSHAL C301-619-7114.
- SVC: HELIPAD LGT SUNRISE TO SUNSET.
- NOISE ABATEMENT PROGRAM IN EFFECT, AVOID OVERFLIGHT ADJ CIV HOUSING AREAS.
- CAUTION: 90 FT W OF HELIPAD CTR 8 FT X 8 FT STORAGE SHED; 110 FT W OF HELIPAD CTR 20 FT HIGH WINDSOCK POLE; 80 FT E OF HELIPAD CENTER 8 FT HIGH CHAIN LINK FENCE SURROUNDING THE STORM MGMT POND; 200 FT SW OF HELIPAD CTR COMMISSARY SINGLE LEVEL BRICK BLDG.
- FOR CD CTC POTOMAC APCH AT 866-429-5882.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at MD32.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KFDK - Frederick Municipal Airport (2 nm SE)
W50 - Davis Airport (17 nm SE)
2W2 - Clearview Airpark (19 nm E)
KGAI - Montgomery County Airpark (20 nm SE)
KHGR - Hagerstown Regional Airport-Richard A Henson Field (22 nm NW)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 30-Dec-2025
 Local
(UTC-5)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight07:0012:00
Sunrise07:3112:31
Sunset16:5421:54
Evening civil twilight17:2422:24

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  30-Dec-2025 11:29:39
Local (UTC-5)  30-Dec-2025 06:29:39
 
METAR
KFDK 
3nm SE 		301115Z AUTO 30016G28KT 10SM OVC047 M01/M11 A2988 RMK AO2 PK WND 27028/1108 T10151111 FZRANO $
KGAI 
20nm SE 		301056Z AUTO 29014G22KT 10SM OVC048 M02/M11 A2984 RMK AO2 PK WND 30029/1042 SLP126 T10221111 FZRANO
TAF
KMRB 
26nm W 		300520Z 3006/3106 27020G40KT P6SM BKN050 FM301600 28018G35KT P6SM BKN050 FM302100 28015G25KT P6SM SCT050 FM310100 27008G16KT P6SM SCT050 FM310500 25008KT P6SM BKN050
KIAD 
30nm S 		300852Z 3009/3112 29020G38KT P6SM BKN050 FM301000 29015G30KT P6SM BKN050 FM301300 29020G40KT P6SM SCT050 FM301700 29018G35KT P6SM SCT050 FM302100 29015G25KT P6SM SCT050 FM310100 28008G16KT P6SM BKN050 FM310500 26008KT P6SM BKN050
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