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KEDG
Airport
Weide Army Heliport (Aberdeen Proving Ground)
Edgewood Arsenal, Maryland

FAA NFDC Information Effective 56-day cycle 11/20/2008 - 1/15/2009

Ops Comms Services Owner Runways IFR Procs Remarks

Location

FAA/ICAO Identifier:EDG / KEDG
Lat/Lng: 39.3920525, -76.2910677778
39-23-31.3890N, 076-17-27.8440W
Estimated
Elevation: 21 feet Estimated
Magnetic Variation: 10W, (1985), [-11W (2008)]
Sectional: WASHINGTON
From City: 2nm S of Edgewood Arsenal

Operations

Use: Private
Ownership: Army owned
Activation: 05/1941
Attended: All year Tue-Fri 0630-1700 EXCLD HOL. (local)
Control Tower: no
ARTCC: Washington Center (ZDC)
FSS: Leesburg FSS (DCA)
Pattern Altitude: 1021 MSL (1000 AGL)
Traffic Ptn 1000 Ft for Fixed Wing Aircraft and 700 Ft for Rotary Wing Aircraft.
Wind Indicator: Lighted
Segmented Circle: no
Lights: Dusk-Dawn (local time)
Landing Fee: no

Communications

CTAF: 126.200
Approach:
Contact 'POTOMAC' Approach
119.0, 282.275
Departure:
Contact 'POTOMAC' Departure
119.0, 282.275
Emergency:
121.5, 243.0
Other: --AR-OPNS 241.0
--AR-OPNS VFR-ADV 126.2
--AR-OPNS VFR-ADV 229.4
Master Airport: PCT (POTOMAC TRACON)
Tower Remarks: VFR Advisory Available 0800-1630 Mon-Fri Other Times on Prior Request.

Services

Based Aircraft

Total: 0

Annual Operations

Total: 0

Ownership

Owner: US Army Weide Army Heliport
9325 Gunston Road
Ft Belvoir, Va 22060
Manager: State Army Aviation Officer
Maryland Army Nat'L Guard, Bldg E 4081
Apg, Md 21010-5401
410-436-3536

Runways

Runways: 01/19

Runway 01/19

Length: 4618 feet
Width: 88 feet
Surface: Asphalt / Bituminous Concrete
Weight Capacity: Single Wheel aircraft: 30,000 lbs
Runway Lights Edge Intensity: High Intensity
End 01 End 19
Right Hand Pattern:   Yes

Procedures

Additional Remarks

W Traffic only.
(A70) Fuel: J8.
Helicopter Nvg Operations Sunset to 2400.
Misc: Wx Briefing Service Available 24/7 15 Ows, Scott AFB DSN 312-576-9697, Com 618-256-9697 Niprnet Https://Ows.Scott.Af.Mi
Heliport Lies W/in R 4001A Approach/Depart Heliport West and North Do not Fly Beyond 4,500 South of Runway.
Restricted: All Tran Aircraft 24 Hour Prior Permission Tue-Fri only.
24/7 Phone Maryland Joint Operations Center 410-702-9000.

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