Congressional Heliport (8DC8)

Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective	2026-09-03
Airport Identifier	8DC8
Airport Status	Operational
Longitude/Latitude	76°57'34.1000" W / 38°53'58.9000" N -76.959472 / 38.899694 (Estimated)
Elevation	16.00 ft / 4.88 m (Estimated)
From nearest city	3 nautical miles E of Washington, DC
Location	Washington County, DC

Owner & Manager

Ownership	Privately owned
Owner	CONGRESSIONAL AVIATION
Address	ATTN: GEOFF RANKIN 1800 M STREET NW, TOWER SUITE 500 WASHINGTON, DC 20036
Phone number	202-390-0847
Manager	CONGRESSIONAL AVIATION
Address	3400 BENNING ROAD NE WASHINGTON, DC 20019
Phone number	202-390-0847

Airport Operations and Facilities

Airport Use	Private
Control Tower	NON-ATCT
Sectional chart	WASHINGTON
Region	AEA - Eastern
Responsible ARTCC	ZDC - WASHINGTON
Tie-in FSS	DCA - LEESBURG
FSS Toll Free	1-800-WX-BRIEF

Airport Communications

CTAF

122.9 MHz

Runway Information

Runway H1

Dimensions	50 x 50 ft (15 x 15 m)
Surface	CONC
Surface treatment
Edge lights	PERI

	H1
Physical elevation	16.00 ft	ft
Coordinates	38.899694 / -76.959472	0.000000 / 0.000000
Traffic pattern	Left	Left

Radio Navigation Aids

ID	Type	Name	Ch	Freq	Var	Dist
GTN	NDB	GEORGETOWN		323.00	09W	7.9 nm
FND	NDB	ELLICOTT		371.00	11W	24.8 nm
EZF	NDB	SHANNON		237.00	10W	44.5 nm
OTT	TACAN	NOTTINGHAM	84X	113.70	10W	15.4 nm
NHK	TACAN	NAS PATUXENT RIVER	39Y	110.25	10W	45.3 nm
DCA	VOR/DME	WASHINGTON	47X	111.00	09W	4.3 nm
AML	VOR/DME	ARMEL	82X	113.50	08W	23.8 nm
FDK	VOR/DME	FREDERICK	115Y	116.85	08W	36.4 nm
ADW	VORTAC	ANDREWS	78X	113.10	10W	7.1 nm
BAL	VORTAC	BALTIMORE	98X	115.10	11W	21.4 nm
EMI	VORTAC	WESTMINSTER	126X	117.90	08W	35.8 nm
BRV	VORTAC	BROOKE	92X	114.50	09W	38.6 nm
CSN	VORTAC	CASANOVA	110X	116.30	06W	45.2 nm

Remarks

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