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Heliport

Naval Support Facility Thurmont (Camp David)

ICAO US-12661Local KRSP🇺🇸 Thurmont
Coordinates
39.6461°N, 77.4688°W
Elevation
1,840 ft (561 m)
Type
Heliport
Region
US-MD
Time zone
New York(UTC-04:00)
Magnetic variation
10.6° W

Daylight today(Sep 5, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:15
Sunrise
06:43
Sunset
19:37
Civil dusk
20:04

About 12h 54m 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 Naval Support Facility Thurmont (Camp David)

Naval Support Facility Thurmont (Camp David)

Camp David is a 125-acre (51-hectare) country retreat for the president of the United States. It lies in the wooded hills of Catoctin Mountain Park, in Frederick County, Maryland, near the towns of Thurmont and Emmitsburg, about 62 miles north-northwest of the national capital city, Washington, D.C. It is code-named Naval Support Facility Thurmont. Technically a military installation, it is staffed primarily by the Seabees, the Civil Engineer Corps (CEC), the United States Navy, and the United States Marine Corps. Naval construction battalions are tasked with Camp David construction and send detachments as needed.

Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.

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Map

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Runways (0)

No runway data recorded for this airport.

Airspace in this area(2)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
P40 CONTSpecial useProhibitedGND4999 ft MSL
R4009 CONTSpecial useRestricted5000 ft MSL12500 ft MSL

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Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Naval Support Facility Thurmont (Camp David).

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Naval Support Facility Thurmont (Camp David) located?

Naval Support Facility Thurmont (Camp David) is heliport located in Thurmont, United States, at an elevation of 1,840 ft (561 m).

What time zone is Naval Support Facility Thurmont (Camp David) in?

Naval Support Facility Thurmont (Camp David) is in the America/New York time zone (UTC-04:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Naval Support Facility Thurmont (Camp David)?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Naval Support Facility Thurmont (Camp David) is approximately 10.6° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Naval Support Facility Thurmont (Camp David)?

The nearest airport to Naval Support Facility Thurmont (Camp David) is Harp Airport (6MD3), about 4.7 nm to the sw, followed by Catoctin Crosswind Airport and Bell Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Naval Support Facility Thurmont (Camp David) data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.