Adventist HealthCare Fort Washington Medical Center Heliport
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About Adventist HealthCare Fort Washington Medical Center Heliport
Adventist HealthCare Fort Washington Medical Center Heliport is a heliport in Fort Washington, United States. It sits at an elevation of 49 ft (15 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 50 ft / 15 m with a hard surface. It observes America/New York local time. The nearest airport is Potomac Airfield (VKX), about 2 nm to the ne.
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 / H1 | 50 ft / 15 m | 50 ft | Conc-turf | 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 | — |
| WMAL-FM Woodbridge | 495 ft | 358 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 | — |
| WBIG-FM Washington | 338 ft | 479 ft | — |
| Turnberry Tower | 312 ft | 115 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Adventist HealthCare Fort Washington Medical Center Heliport.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Adventist HealthCare Fort Washington Medical Center Heliport located?
Adventist HealthCare Fort Washington Medical Center Heliport is heliport located in Fort Washington, United States, at an elevation of 49 ft (15 m).
How many runways does Adventist HealthCare Fort Washington Medical Center Heliport have?
Adventist HealthCare Fort Washington Medical Center Heliport has 1 runway, the longest being 50 ft / 15 m.
What time zone is Adventist HealthCare Fort Washington Medical Center Heliport in?
Adventist HealthCare Fort Washington Medical Center Heliport is in the America/New York time zone (UTC-04:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Adventist HealthCare Fort Washington Medical Center Heliport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Adventist HealthCare Fort Washington Medical Center 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 Adventist HealthCare Fort Washington Medical Center Heliport?
The nearest airport to Adventist HealthCare Fort Washington Medical Center Heliport is Potomac Airfield (VKX), about 2 nm to the ne, followed by Joint Base Andrews and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Adventist HealthCare Fort Washington Medical Center Heliport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.