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09W · South Capitol Street Heliport

FAA-LID · US · 1 NTSB events

ID 09W Elev 10 ft Lat 38° 52.12' N Lon 77° 0.50' W Zulu …

Live conditions

METAR

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Wind / Visibility

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Density altitude (now)

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Aerial view

No FAA diagram published

Imagery © Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics, USDA FSA

Runways

1 runway end on file. Longest: 60 ft.

Designator Heading Length Width Surface Lighting Gradient
H1 — 60 ft 60 ft Asphalt (good) No —

Lengths + headings: in-app airport database. Surface, width, lighting: OurAirports. Gradient: derived from FAA NASR runway-end elevations (NASR's RWY_GRAD field is empty in 99.99% of rows).

Chart Supplement remarks, plain English · 0 matched · 4 not yet translated

Translations anchored to the FAA text; the raw FAA text is authoritative.

Not yet translated · raw FAA text (4 sentences)
  • ·INGRESS & EGRESS ROUTES NE & SW OVER ANACOSTIA RIVER.
  • ·LARGE LOOSE GRAVEL SOUTH & WEST OF PAVEMENT.
  • ·FOR CD CTC POTOMAC APCH AT 866-599-3874.
  • ·OPEN HOLIDAYS UPON RESERVATION. 75 FT LGTD BRIDGE 500 FT E; + 50 FT STACK 400 FT W; +40 FT BLDG 60 FT NE.

Field profile

Use

Public-use

Ownership

Private

Scheduled service

No

Tags

DC12

Source: OurAirports community

NTSB events

1 NTSB-recorded event on file at this airport .

Last 10 years · n=0

No NTSB events at this field in the last decade.

All time · n=1

  • Other 1

Categories rule-matched from NTSB findings and probable-cause text. "Other" = not enough agency text to classify.

Date Aircraft · Classification · Wx Sev
1985-10-01 Cessna 172 · Other · VMC · day →

Designees in DC

CFI Flight Instructors 56 A&P Mechanics 61 AME Medical Examiners (AME) 2 FBO Fixed Base Operators 2

DPEs nearby

Distance is city-centroid to airport, a first cut, not the exam location.

Designee City ST Distance
Jeffrey Richard Riemer Arlington VA 4 nm
Curt Tucker Davidsonville MD 18 nm
Harry William Kraemer Gaithersburg MD 19 nm
Sharif Hidayat Gaithersburg MD 19 nm
Mark Stanley Meredith Edgewater MD 22 nm
Alan Lowdermilk Manassas VA 23 nm
Spencer Reed Watson Manassas VA 23 nm
Piet Edward Barber South Riding VA 24 nm
Charles Epstein Linthicum Heights MD 26 nm
Christopher Frasse Leesburg VA 29 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~1,400 DPEs nationwide. Source: FAA Designee Locator.

CFIs nearby

City-centroid distance; ratings as on the FAA certificate.

Instructor City ST Distance
Leonard John Kosinski Bolling Afb DC 2 nm
Mark Patrick Bender Bolling Afb DC 2 nm
Jacob Earl Collins Washington DC 2 nm
Teyedo Valentine B Egbuson Washington DC 2 nm
Kent Schuyler Jackson Washington DC 2 nm
Robert Edward Schmidle Jr Washington DC 2 nm
Rainer Uwe Jettmar Washington DC 2 nm
John Edward Marsh Washington DC 2 nm
Seth Jay Goldman Washington DC 2 nm
Rachel Wendy Nelson Washington DC 2 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~70,900 active CFIs nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

A&P mechanics nearby

City-centroid distance. A = airframe, P = powerplant, IA = inspection authorization.

Mechanic City ST Distance
Robert James Shafto Bolling Afb DC 2 nm
Jeffrey Lee Malone Bolling Afb DC 2 nm
Michael John Pangia Washington DC 2 nm
Leslie Ernst Schroeppel Washington DC 2 nm
John Edward Marsh Washington DC 2 nm
Joseph Klaus Bechtold Washington DC 2 nm
Mohammed Jebril Washington DC 2 nm
George Mason Pettie Washington DC 2 nm
Brian Allen Toland Washington DC 2 nm
Carol Marie Horgan Washington DC 2 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~248,300 certificated mechanics nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

Repair stations nearby

By airport location.

Shop Distance
Capital Wings Services
Gaithersburg, MD
 19 nm
Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Washington, DC
Manassas, VA
 24 nm
Flywyld Aviation
Manassas, VA
 25 nm
Air Repair, Inc
Easton, MD
 44 nm
Skydive Front Royal
Front Royal, VA
 58 nm
South Mountain Aviation
Hagerstown , MD
 61 nm
Atkinson Aeronautics & Technology Inc.
Tappahannock, VA
 61 nm
Advantage Interiors, LLC
Marietta, PA
 76 nm
Smart Avionics, Inc.
Marietta, PA
 76 nm
Roberto Aircraft Interiors
Smoketown, PA
 80 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~400 geocoded shops in the repair-station directory. Source: AOPA business listings.