Suburban Heliport (5MD9)

5MD9
Suburban Heliport (5MD9)
Bethesda, MD
Location & QuickFacts
FAA Information Effective 2026-07-09
Airport Identifier 5MD9
Airport Status Operational
Longitude/Latitude 77°6'35.7300" W / 38°59'50.9400" N
-77.109925 / 38.997483 (Estimated)
Elevation 382.00 ft / 116.43 m (Surveyed)
Location Montgomery County, MD
Magnetic Variation 10W (1990)
Owner & Manager
Ownership Privately owned
Owner SUBURBAN HOSPITAL
Address 8600 OLD GEORGETOWN ROAD
BETHESDA, MD 20814
Phone number 301-896-3100
Manager CINDY NOTOBARTOLO, SECURITY DEPT
Address 8600 OLD GEORGETOWN ROAD
BETHESDA, MD 20814
Phone number 301-896-2500
Airport Operations and Facilities
Airport Use Private
Wind indicator Yes
Segmented Circle No
Control Tower NON-ATCT
Lighting Schedule SS-SR
Beacon Color White-Green-Yellow (lighted heliport)
Sectional chart WASHINGTON
Region AEA - Eastern
Responsible ARTCC ZDC - WASHINGTON
Tie-in FSS DCA - LEESBURG
FSS on Airport No
FSS Toll Free 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Runway Information
Runway H1
Dimensions 60 x 60 ft (18 x 18 m)
Surface CONC
Surface treatment
Edge lights PERI
H1
Physical elevation 382.00 ft ft
Coordinates 38.997483 / -77.109925 0.000000 / 0.000000
Traffic pattern Left Left
VGSI tri-color on left
*& H2 TRI-COLOR VASI APCH COURSE SET FOR APCHS FROM THE NE & SE.
Remarks
  • APCH/DEP PATHS ARE IN A 180 DEGREE ARC FROM 070-250.
  • FOR TECHNICAL INFO CONTACT: RAYMOND A SYMS - AERONAUTICAL CONSULTANT (908) 870-8883 OR WRITE TO RAYMOND A SYMS & ASSOCIATES 28 BARUCH DRIVE LONG BRANCH NJ 07740.
  • FOR CD CTC POTOMAC APCH AT 866-599-3874.
  • VFR; PVT USE ONLY.