MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital Center Heliport HeliportPrivate
3MD1 · Clinton, MD · 270 ft elevation · var 10W · Non-towered
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 3MD1
- Coordinates
- 38.7480, -76.8769
- Elevation
- 270 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 10W
- Sectional chart
- WASHINGTON
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- WASHINGTON (ZDC)
- Flight service (FSS)
- LEESBURG · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1998/02
- Distance from city
- 2 SW
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-23
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:11 AM | 09:11Z |
| Sunrise | 05:43 AM | 09:43Z |
| Sunset | 08:36 PM | 00:36Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:08 PM | 01:08Z |
Plan a flight from 3MD1
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.
Runway H1/
62 ft × 50 ft · Concrete- Heading
- n/a
- Threshold elev
- 225 ft
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Heading
- 253° mag · 243° true
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 62 ft |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| ADW · Andrews | VORTAC | 113.10 | r198° / 3.6 NM |
| OTT · Nottingham | VORTAC | 113.70 | r302° / 6.7 NM |
| DCA · Washington | VOR-DME | 111.00 | r141° / 10 NM |
| BAL · Baltimore | VORTAC | 115.10 | r213° / 27.3 NM |
| AML · Armel | VORTAC | 113.50 | r120° / 29.8 NM |
| BRV · Brooke | VORTAC | 114.50 | r051° / 33.3 NM |
| PXT · Patuxent | VORTAC | 117.60 | r331° / 35.6 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 3MD1. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
General
- FOR CD CTC POTOMAC APCH AT 866-5993874.
Lighting
- ACTIVATE PERIMETER LGTS - 123.05
Contact
- ADDITIONAL CONTACT: GLENN BROWN 4390 PARLIAMENT PL SUITE R LAHHAM, MA 20706 301-552-5726
Nearby airports
Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open 3MD1 in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.
About 3MD1
MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital Center Heliport (3MD1) is a heliport in Clinton, MD, at 270 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 62 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 3MD1, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 3MD1 have a control tower?
No. MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital Center Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at 3MD1?
MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital Center Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 62 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 3MD1?
MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital Center Heliport is in Clinton, MD, at an elevation of 270 ft MSL. Coordinates: 38.7480, -76.8769.
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