MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital Center Heliport
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About MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital Center Heliport
MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital Center Heliport is a heliport in Clinton, United States. It sits at an elevation of 270 ft (82 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 62 ft / 19 m with a hard surface. It observes America/New York local time. The nearest airport is Potomac Airfield (VKX), about 3.8 nm to the w.
Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H1 | 62 ft / 19 m | 50 ft | Conc | Lighted | Open |
Airspace in this area(6)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WASHINGTON-TRI AREA CLASS B AREA A | Class B | Controlled | GND | 10000 ft MSL |
| WASHINGTON-TRI AREA CLASS B AREA B | Class B | Controlled | 1500 ft MSL | 10000 ft MSL |
| WASHINGTON-TRI AREA CLASS B AREA C | Class B | Controlled | 2500 ft MSL | 10000 ft MSL |
| WASHINGTON-TRI AREA CLASS B AREA D | Class B | Controlled | 3500 ft MSL | 10000 ft MSL |
| WASHINGTON DC SFRA ADIZ | Special use | Restricted | GND | 17999 ft MSL |
| WASHINGTON DC SFRA FRZ | Special use | Restricted | GND | 17999 ft MSL |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all United States airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Monument | 554 ft | 26 ft | — |
| 143 | 469 ft | 105 ft | — |
| CEB Tower At Central Place | 390 ft | 128 ft | — |
| 1812 North Moore Street | 390 ft | 75 ft | — |
| Central Place Residential | 354 ft | 89 ft | — |
| Turnberry Tower | 312 ft | 115 ft | — |
| Rosslyn Metro Center II | 299 ft | 180 ft | — |
| United States Capitol | 289 ft | 144 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital Center Heliport.
Frequently asked questions
Where is MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital Center Heliport located?
MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital Center Heliport is heliport located in Clinton, United States, at an elevation of 270 ft (82 m).
How many runways does MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital Center Heliport have?
MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital Center Heliport has 1 runway, the longest being 62 ft / 19 m.
What time zone is MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital Center Heliport in?
MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital Center Heliport is in the America/New York time zone (UTC-04:00).
What is the magnetic variation at MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital Center Heliport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital Center Heliport is approximately 10.8° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital Center Heliport?
The nearest airport to MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital Center Heliport is Potomac Airfield (VKX), about 3.8 nm to the w, followed by Joint Base Andrews and Garner Field.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital Center Heliport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.