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Washington Adventist Hospital Heliport

ICAO 6MD9🇺🇸 Takoma Park
Coordinates
38.9857°N, 77.0016°W
Elevation
242 ft (74 m)
Type
Heliport
Region
US-MD
Time zone
New York(UTC-04:00)
Magnetic variation
10.7° W

Daylight today(Oct 28, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
07:04
Sunrise
07:32
Sunset
18:13
Civil dusk
18:41

About 10h 42m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.

About Washington Adventist Hospital Heliport

Washington Adventist Hospital Heliport is a heliport in Takoma Park, United States. It sits at an elevation of 242 ft (74 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 40 ft / 12 m with a hard surface. It observes America/New York local time. The nearest airport is College Park Airport (CGS), about 3.7 nm to the e.

Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.

Live traffic nearby

Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.

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Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
H140 ft / 12 m40 ftConcUnlitOpen

Airspace in this area(5)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
WASHINGTON-TRI AREA CLASS B AREA BClass BControlled1500 ft MSL10000 ft MSL
WASHINGTON-TRI AREA CLASS B AREA CClass BControlled2500 ft MSL10000 ft MSL
WASHINGTON-TRI AREA CLASS B AREA DClass BControlled3500 ft MSL10000 ft MSL
WASHINGTON DC SFRA ADIZSpecial useRestrictedGND17999 ft MSL
WASHINGTON DC SFRA FRZSpecial useRestrictedGND17999 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

ObstacleHeight AGLTop (MSL)Lit
WTTG (Washington)705 ft328 ft—
WRC-TV (Washington)663 ft390 ft—
Washington Monument554 ft26 ft—
WMAL-FM Woodbridge495 ft358 ft—
143469 ft105 ft—
Capital One Tower459 ft338 ft—
Obstacle410 ft46 ft—
CEB Tower At Central Place390 ft128 ft—

Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Washington Adventist Hospital Heliport.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Washington Adventist Hospital Heliport located?

Washington Adventist Hospital Heliport is heliport located in Takoma Park, United States, at an elevation of 242 ft (74 m).

How many runways does Washington Adventist Hospital Heliport have?

Washington Adventist Hospital Heliport has 1 runway, the longest being 40 ft / 12 m.

What time zone is Washington Adventist Hospital Heliport in?

Washington Adventist Hospital Heliport is in the America/New York time zone (UTC-04:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Washington Adventist Hospital Heliport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Washington Adventist Hospital Heliport is approximately 10.7° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Washington Adventist Hospital Heliport?

The nearest airport to Washington Adventist Hospital Heliport is College Park Airport (CGS), about 3.7 nm to the e, followed by Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport and Freeway Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Washington Adventist Hospital Heliport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.