Location
Latitude: |
38-51-25.4030N (38.857056) |
Longitude: |
077-13-34.9350W (-77.226371) |
Elevation: |
522.0 feet MSL (159 m MSL) |
Magnetic Variation: |
10.6 W (as of April 2024 from WMM2020 model) |
Time Zone: |
UTC -5.0 (Standard Time) UTC -4.0 (Daylight Savings Time) |
From City: |
02 N.M. E of Fairfax, Virginia |
Found On: |
Washington Chart |
FAA Region: |
AEA |
Contacts
Manager: |
Privately owned: |
GARY A. SWITZER 3300 GALLOWS RD FALLS CHURCH, VA 22046 703-776-2987 |
INOVA HEALTH SYSTEM 3300 GALLOWS RD FALLS CHURCH, VA 22042 703-776-2987 |
Operations
Airport Status: |
Operational |
Facility Use: |
Private |
Type: |
Heliport |
Activation Date: |
10/1987 |
Control tower: |
No |
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): |
Months/Days/Hours ALL/ALL/ALL |
Boundary ARTCC: |
ZDC (Washington) |
Responsible ARTCC: |
ZDC (Washington) |
Segmented Circle Indicator: |
No |
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): |
1522 feet (464 m) |
NOTAM-D Service: |
No |
Based Aircraft
Annual Operations (as of )
Communications
Unicom: | 123.050 |
Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel
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Area Code: 703 |
Business Name | Frequency | Phone | Fuel Grade |
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Flight Service Stations
Primary | Alternate | |
FSS on Field: | ||
FSS Name (ID): | Leesburg(DCA) | |
Frequency: | ||
Toll Free Phone: | 1-800-WX-BRIEF |
Instrument Procedures / Charts
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Navigation Aids (Navaids) near 72VA
Dist (NM) | ID | Morse Code | Name | Type | Freq | True Hdg | Mag Hdg |
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6.5 | GTN | _ _ . _ _ . | Georgetown | NDB | 323 | 47 | 58 |
8.9 | DCA | _ . . _ . _ . . _ | Washington | VOR-DME | 111.00 | 88 | 99 |
10.8 | DCA | _ . . _ . _ . . _ | Oxonn | NDB | 332 | 120 | 131 |
12.1 | AML | . _ _ _ . _ . . | Armel | VOR-DME | 113.50 | 292 | 303 |
12.9 | DAA | _ . . . _ . _ | Davee | NDB | 223 | 155 | 166 |
16.6 | ADW | . _ _ . . . _ _ | Andrews Afb | VOT | 109.60 | 100 | 111 |
17.1 | ADW | . _ _ . . . _ _ | Andrews | VORTAC | 113.10 | 99 | 110 |
19.0 | GAI | _ _ . . _ . . | Gaithersburg | NDB | 385 | 8 | 19 |
24.3 | OTT | _ _ _ _ _ | Nottingham | VORTAC | 113.70 | 111 | 122 |
25.7 | BUH | _ . . . . . _ . . . . | Anne Arundel | NDB | 260 | 57 | 68 |
28.8 | GDX | _ _ . _ . . _ . . _ | Goodwin Lake | NDB | 227 | 281 | 291 |
31.8 | BRV | _ . . . . _ . . . . _ | Brooke | VORTAC | 114.50 | 190 | 201 |
32.4 | BAL | _ . . . . _ . _ . . | Baltimore | VORTAC | 115.10 | 54 | 65 |
32.6 | CSN | _ . _ . . . . _ . | Casanova | VORTAC | 116.30 | 246 | 256 |
33.2 | FND | . . _ . _ . _ . . | Ellicott | NDB | 371 | 38 | 49 |
34.0 | FDK | . . _ . _ . . _ . _ | Frederick | VOR | 109.00 | 348 | 359 |
37.0 | EZF | . _ _ . . . . _ . | Shannon | NDB | 237 | 196 | 207 |
38.1 | IUB | . . . . _ _ . . . | Institute | NDB | 404 | 47 | 58 |
39.9 | MSQ | _ _ . . . _ _ . _ | Nailr | NDB | 351 | 232 | 242 |
40.0 | EMI | . _ _ . . | Westminster | VORTAC | 117.90 | 16 | 27 |
Nearby Airports with Fuel
Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)
Remarks
A110-1 | (A40) PERIMETER AND FLOOD LIGHTS BOTH HELIPADS. |
A110-2 | FOR CD CTC POTOMAC APCH AT 866-599-3874. |
A18 | MEDICAL USE. |
Runways
Runway Summary
Runways: | H1 H2 H3 |
Longest Runway: | H1 is 127 ft (39 m) long |
Runways with an Instrument Approach: |
72VA Airport Runway Details
Helipad H1 | 127 ft x 81 ft (39 m x 25 m) | |
Surface: | Concrete - No special surface treatment |
Helipad H1 |
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Elevation: |
389.0 | |
Latitude: |
38-51-25.8000N | |
Longitude: |
077-13-40.0700W | |
Glide Path Angle: |
0.0 degrees | 0.0 degrees |
Helipad H2 | 44 ft x 44 ft (13 m x 13 m) | |
Surface: | Concrete - No special surface treatment |
Helipad H2 |
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Elevation: |
465.0 | |
Latitude: |
38-51-27.8000N | |
Longitude: |
077-13-47.7000W | |
Glide Path Angle: |
0.0 degrees | 0.0 degrees |
Helipad H3 | 46 ft x 46 ft (14 m x 14 m) | |
Surface: | Concrete - No special surface treatment |
Helipad H3 |
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Elevation: |
522.0 | |
Latitude: |
38-51-26.5700N | |
Longitude: |
077-13-35.0800W | |
Glide Path Angle: |
0.0 degrees | 0.0 degrees |
Services
Airframe Repair: |
Minor |
Powerplant Repair: |
Minor |
Bottled Oxygen: |
None |
Bulk Oxygen: |
None |
Fuel Available: |
100LL, Jet A+ |
Landing Fees: |
No |
Parking: |
Hangars and tiedowns available |
Maps & Diagrams
72VA Sectional
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