KJPN -- Pentagon Ahp

Washington, DC, US

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Airport Communications

PENTAGON TOWER: 143.1 (231.3)
EMERG: 121.5 (243.0)
ASOS at DCA (1.6 SE): 132.65, 276-200-0159
AWOS-3 at CGS (8.9 NE): 121.225, 301-864-5497
AWOS-3PT at GAI (18.3 N): 128.275, 301-977-2971
AWOS-3 at FME (18.7 NE): 123.925
ASOS at IAD (20.5 W): 134.85, 571-250-7817
  • Closed wkend & HOL. CDN for tier I/II psgrs offl BUS operations at OTR times rqrs apvl from the exec time TVL OFC C703-535-1262/1263.

Runways

Runway H1

Dimensions100 x 100 feet / 30 x 30 meters
Surface Concrete
Edge LightingPerimeter
Runway H1
Coordinates N38°52.49' / W77°3.40'
Elevation 43
Traffic Pattern Left
Runway Heading
Markings
Approach Lights

Facility Information

Location

CoordinatesN38°52.49' / W77°3.40'
LocationLocated 2 miles SW of Washington, DC.
Elevation43 feet MSL
Magnetic Variation9° W

Operations

Airport UsePrivate use
StatusOperational
Control TowerYes
Seg-CircleNo
A.R.T.C.C.WASHINGTON
F.S.S.LEESBURG
Sectional ChartWASHINGTON
AttendanceALL/MON-FRI/1230-2230Z++

Ownership

OwnershipMilitary
Owner
U.S.ARMY ATCA-ASO
CAMERON STA
ALEXANDRIA, VA 22314
Manager
703-664-1201

Remarks

  • Helipad physly located on W side of pentagon building.
  • Operate 1300-2100Z MON-FRI; Contact OIC C697-9250/695-4374; V227-9250/225-4374; PRK restricted to control discretion.
  • Special PRO; Traffic pattern and operate rules exist due to washington TCA; PRK; Noise; FLT plan CDN and visual RTE rstrns.
  • Special VFR pmttd only when wash natl pattern ceil/Visibility is 700 & 1 or better.
  • Aircraft comdr must have receive A RTE briefing and operate with special RTE chart DTD 1 OCT 79; Containing special RTE and JPN traffic pattern.
  • Trans pilots briefing are conducted at davison AAF, quantico mcas, andrews AFB or tipton AAF.
  • Advn 24 hour FLT information will be passed to the contact OIC (pentagon heliport) prior to FLT to include: date & time of takeoff/Landing departure/Destn; Type of aircraft/NR of copters involved; Name/Grade senior persons and NR of additional passengers; PT of contact nade and fone NR.
  • Army copter prior permission required is PQR for code 6 or below. Contact DIR Army staff (executive service);
  • After duty hours; Contact military district of washington staff duty officer (2 hours prior permission required) C202-693-1069/693-1193 or V223-1193/223-1069.
  • C203-695-2776; 203-697-3658/697-8703; V225-2776/227-3658/227-8703. Apvl LTD.
  • (A31-H1) helipad dimensions unknown.
  • Caution - traffic pattern - kjpn east/West operations. Special PRO traffic pattern. When landing W all arrival aircraft make left traffic circling the pentagon at or below 200 ft. When departure E all aircraft make right traffic circling the pentagon at or below 200 ft.
  • For clearance delivery contact potomac approach at 866-599-3874.
  • NS abtmt - see baltimore washington HEL RTE chart.
  • Restricted - 24 hour prior permission required, C703-697-9250 DSN 227-9250. Restricted to code 4 and above. 2 hour prior permission required for mission essential code 2 and above. 24 hour prior permission required for TNG aircraft with AN active MSN. Aircraft may occupy helicopter no longer than 15 minimum prior to departure with ATC approval. H-3 and H-46 are RQR to PRK on helicopter. Avoid ovft PKG LOT located N of helicopter. PKG sods not marked, progressive taxi instr available.
  • LTS - A L55 lighted sunrise/Sunset DUR operate hour.