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DC01 Washington Post Heliport
Washington, District of Columbia, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 17 APRIL 2025

Location

FAA Identifier: DC01
Lat/Long: 38-54-15.4020N 077-02-03.9160W
38-54.256700N 077-02.065267W
38.9042783,-77.0344211
(estimated)
Elevation: 175 ft. / 53 m (estimated)
Variation: 09W (1985)
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 20005

Heliport Operations

Heliport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 06/1976
Control tower: no
ARTCC: WASHINGTON CENTER
FSS: LEESBURG FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: UNATNDD
FOR SVC CALL 202-334-6000.
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no
Lights: FOR PERI LGTS CALL 202-334-6000.
Beacon: white-yellow (lighted seaplane base)
FOR ROTG BCN CALL 202-334-6000.

Heliport Communications

UNICOM: 123.05
WX ASOS at DCA (3 nm S): 132.65 (276-200-0159)
WX AWOS-3 at CGS (7 nm NE): 121.225 (301-864-5497)
WX AWOS-3 at FME (17 nm NE): 123.925
WX AWOS-3PT at GAI (17 nm N): 128.275 (301-977-2971)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
DCAr011/2.7WASHINGTON VOR/DME111.0009W
ADWr317/9.8ANDREWS VORTAC113.1010W
AMLr103/20.3ARMEL VOR/DME113.5008W
BALr238/23.6BALTIMORE VORTAC115.1011W
FDKr161/(34.4)FREDERICK VOR109.0008W
EMIr192/35.5WESTMINSTER VORTAC117.9008W
BRVr033/37.2BROOKE VORTAC114.5009W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
GEORGETOWN119/4.532309WGTN --. - -.
OXONN009/8.333211WVQK ...- --.- -.-
DAVEE023/15.022309WDAA -.. .- .-
ELLICOTT219/25.937111WFND ..-. -. -..

Heliport Services

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions: 139 x 66 ft. / 42 x 20 m
Surface: asphalt
Runway edge lights: PERI
Latitude: 38-54.256700N
Longitude: 077-02.065267W
Elevation: 175.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: WASHINGTON POST
1301 K ST NW
WASHINGTON, DC 20071
Manager: CARR
1301 K ST NW
WASHINGTON, DC 20071

Additional Remarks

- FOR CD CTC POTOMAC APCH AT 866-599-3874.
- (CONTACT TITLE) ADDITIONAL CONTACT: CARR PROPERTIES, 1776 1 ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20006

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at DC01.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KDCA - Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (3 nm S)
KCGS - College Park Airport (7 nm NE)
KADW - Joint Base Andrews (10 nm SE)
KVKX - Potomac Airfield (10 nm S)
W00 - Freeway Airport (12 nm E)
KDAA - Davison Army Airfield (13 nm SW)
KFME - Tipton Airport (17 nm NE)
KGAI - Montgomery County Airpark (17 nm N)
2W5 - Maryland Airport (19 nm S)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 28-Apr-2025
 Local
(UTC-4)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:4609:46
Sunrise06:1510:15
Sunset19:5623:56
Evening civil twilight20:2500:25

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  28-Apr-2025 20:33:47
Local (UTC-4)  28-Apr-2025 16:33:47
 
METAR
KDCA 
3nm S 		281952Z 17006KT 10SM FEW250 23/02 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP257 T02330017
KCGS 
7nm NE 		282015Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 23/M01 A3029 RMK AO2 T02311009
KADW 
9nm SE 		281955Z AUTO 25004KT 10SM CLR 23/02 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP257 T02330016
KDAA 
13nm SW 		281955Z AUTO 15007KT 10SM CLR 23/M00 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP253 T02331003 $
KFME 
16nm NE 		282019Z AUTO 14007KT 10SM CLR 22/01 A3030 RMK AO1
KGAI 
17nm N 		281956Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 24/00 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP273 T02390000 PNO $
KIAD 
19nm W 		281952Z 22007KT 10SM CLR 23/01 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP254 T02280011
TAF
KDCA 
3nm S 		281726Z 2818/2924 17006KT P6SM SKC FM291500 19013G21KT P6SM FEW250 FM292000 18014G25KT P6SM SCT200
KADW 
9nm SE 		281700Z 2817/2923 17003KT 9999 FEW150 QNH3029INS BECMG 2906/2907 19006KT 9999 SKC 510102 QNH3024INS BECMG 2914/2915 21012G20KT 9999 FEW070 QNH3004INS TX25/2820Z TN11/2911Z
KDAA 
13nm SW 		282000Z 2820/3002 18006KT 9999 SKC QNH3024INS BECMG 2914/2915 21012G22KT 9999 FEW080 FEW250 510105 QNH3004INS BECMG 2923/2924 23010G15KT 9999 FEW060 SCT200 520204 QNH3001INS TX28/2919Z TN12/2910Z LAST NO AMDS AFT 2901 NEXT 2912
KIAD 
19nm W 		281726Z 2818/2924 17006KT P6SM SKC FM291500 19011G19KT P6SM FEW250 FM292000 20014G25KT P6SM SCT200
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