Location
Latitude: |
38-53-58.9000N (38.899694) |
Longitude: |
076-57-34.1000W (-76.959472) |
Elevation: |
16.0 feet MSL (5 m MSL) |
Magnetic Variation: |
10.8 W (as of December 2025 from WMM2020 model) |
Time Zone: |
UTC -5.0 (Standard Time) UTC -4.0 (Daylight Savings Time) |
From City: |
03 N.M. E of Washington, Dist. Of Columbia |
Found On: |
Washington Chart |
FAA Region: |
AEA |
Contacts
Manager: |
Privately owned: |
| CONGRESSIONAL AVIATION 3400 BENNING ROAD NE WASHINGTON, DC 20019 202-390-0847 |
CONGRESSIONAL AVIATION ATTN: GEOFF RANKIN, 1800 M STREET NW, TOWER SUITE 500 WASHINGTON, DC 20036 202-390-0847 |
Operations
Airport Status: |
Operational |
Facility Use: |
Private |
Type: |
Heliport |
Activation Date: |
12/2024 |
Control tower: |
No |
Boundary ARTCC: |
ZDC (Washington) |
Responsible ARTCC: |
ZDC (Washington) |
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): |
1016 feet (310 m) |
Based Aircraft
Annual Operations (as of )
Communications
| CTAF: | 122.900 |
Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel
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| Business Name | Frequency | Phone | Fuel Grade |
|---|
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 8DC8
| Dist (NM) | ID | Morse Code | Name | Type | Freq | True Hdg | Mag Hdg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.3 | DCA | _ . . _ . _ . . _ | Washington | VOR-DME | 111.00 | 236 | 247 |
| 6.8 | ADW | . _ _ . . . _ _ | Andrews Afb | VOT | 109.60 | 146 | 157 |
| 7.1 | ADW | . _ _ . . . _ _ | Andrews | VORTAC | 113.10 | 141 | 152 |
| 7.9 | GTN | _ _ . _ _ . | Georgetown | NDB | 323 | 283 | 294 |
| 8.6 | DCA | _ . . _ . _ . . _ | Oxonn | NDB | 332 | 201 | 212 |
| 14.5 | BUH | _ . . . . . _ . . . . | Anne Arundel | NDB | 260 | 39 | 50 |
| 15.4 | OTT | _ _ _ _ _ | Nottingham | VORTAC | 113.70 | 139 | 150 |
| 15.9 | DAA | _ . . . _ . _ | Davee | NDB | 223 | 206 | 217 |
| 18.8 | GAI | _ _ . . _ . . | Gaithersburg | NDB | 385 | 329 | 340 |
| 21.4 | BAL | _ . . . . _ . _ . . | Baltimore | VORTAC | 115.10 | 40 | 51 |
| 23.8 | AML | . _ _ _ . _ . . | Armel | VOR-DME | 113.50 | 275 | 286 |
| 24.8 | FND | . . _ . _ . _ . . | Ellicott | NDB | 371 | 20 | 31 |
| 28.0 | IUB | . . . . _ _ . . . | Institute | NDB | 404 | 33 | 44 |
| 35.7 | EMI | . _ _ . . | Westminster | VORTAC | 117.90 | 358 | 369 |
| 36.3 | FDK | . . _ . _ . . _ . _ | Frederick | VOR | 109.00 | 327 | 338 |
| 38.5 | BRV | _ . . . . _ . . . . _ | Brooke | VORTAC | 114.50 | 208 | 219 |
| 40.8 | GDX | _ _ . _ . . _ . . _ | Goodwin Lake | NDB | 227 | 274 | 285 |
| 44.4 | EZF | . _ _ . . . . _ . | Shannon | NDB | 237 | 211 | 222 |
| 45.1 | PXT | . _ _ . _ . . _ _ | Patuxent | VORTAC | 117.60 | 144 | 155 |
| 45.1 | NHK | _ . . . . . _ . _ | Patuxent | NDB | 400 | 144 | 155 |
Nearby Airports with Fuel
Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)
Remarks
| A110-1 | FOR CD CTC POTOMAC APCH AT 866-429-5882. |
Runways
Runway Summary
| Runways: | H1 |
| Longest Runway: | H1 is 50 ft (15 m) long |
| Runways with an Instrument Approach: |
8DC8 Airport Runway Details
| Helipad H1 | 50 ft x 50 ft (15 m x 15 m) | |
| Runway Length Source: | OWNER as of 12/05/2024 | |
| Surface: | Concrete - No special surface treatment | |
| Runway Edge Lights: | Perimeter lights (for helipads) Intensity | |
Helipad H1 |
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Elevation: |
16.0 | |
Latitude: |
38-53-58.9000N | |
Longitude: |
076-57-34.1000W | |
Glide Path Angle: |
0.0 degrees | 0.0 degrees |
Services
Airframe Repair: |
None |
Powerplant Repair: |
None |
Bottled Oxygen: |
None |
Bulk Oxygen: |
None |
Fuel Available: |
100LL |
Landing Fees: |
No |
Parking: |
Tiedowns available |
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