Weide AHP (Aberdeen Proving Ground) HeliportPrivate

EDG · KEDG · Edgewood Arsenal, MD · Non-towered · Open on the map

Elevation
21 ft MSL
Longest runway
1,704 ft 01/19
Runways
2
Mag var
10W

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Weather

METAR observed

No weather station at KEDG. Nearby reporting stations: KAPG (7 NM), KMTN (7 NM), KBWI (22 NM).

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 07:36 PM
EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
06:22 AM10:22Z
Sunrise06:49 AM10:49Z
Sunset07:09 PM23:09Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
07:36 PM23:36Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
07:36 PM → 06:22 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:09 PM → 05:49 AM

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Runways

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

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Comms & NavAids

Communication frequencies

Taxi & takeoff

CTAF
126.2

Departure & arrival

“Potomac”
App/Dep
125.525

ATC assigns the exact frequency (in your clearance or on handoff) — which one depends on your SID (departing) or STAR (arriving).

By procedure & sector (1 frequencies)
FrequencyUsed by
291.625APCH/P DEP/P

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Nearby navigation aids

BAL 115.10 · EMI 117.90 · DQO 114.00 · +1
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
BAL · Baltimore VORTAC 115.10 · 98X Low r063° / 21.7 NM
EMI · Westminster VORTAC 117.90 · 126X High r109° / 32.5 NM
DQO · Dupont VORTAC 114.00 · 87X Low r252° / 36 NM
ENO · Smyrna VORTAC 111.40 · 51X Low r294° / 37.3 NM

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Charts & procedures

Approaches
Departures
Minimums

Lowest minimums here: RNAV (GPS) with vertical guidance · VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

ICAO / FAA LID
KEDG / EDG
Coordinates
39.3919, -76.2911
Elevation
21 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
NOTAM facility
DCA
Attendance
TUE-FRI 0630-1700 EXCLD HOL.
Segmented circle
No
Activated
1941/05
Distance from city
2 S

Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Pilot-controlled lighting
WHEN FLT OPS CLSD, ACTVT MIRL - CTAF.; 126.2, CTAF, 3 CLICKS FOR AWOS AND 4 CLICKS FOR COMM CHECK.

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.

Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
US ARMY WEIDE ARMY HELIPORT
9325 GUNSTON ROAD, FT BELVOIR, VA
Manager
STATE ARMY AVIATION OFFICER
MARYLAND ARMY NAT'L GUARD, BLDG E 4081, APG, MD
410-436-3536
Remarks FAA · 18 notes

General

  • 'ROTARY WING AIRCRAFT' TRAFFIC ONLY. NO FIX WING TRAFFIC ALLOWED.
  • (A70) FUEL: J8.
  • HELICOPTER NVG OPNS SUNSET TO 2400.
  • MISC: WX BRIEFING SVC AVBL 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 BYD 4,500 SOUTH OF RY.
  • RSTD: ALL TRAN ACFT 24 HR PPR TUE-FRI ONLY.
  • FOR CD CTC POTOMAC APCH AT 866-429-5882.
  • 126.2, CTAF, 3 CLICKS FOR AWOS AND 4 CLICKS FOR COMM CHECK.
  • WKD MISC: 4AGPU, FUEL - TUE-FRI CTC 576-9755/9702, 618-256-9755/9702 C540-349-7526 C866-598-9525, C703-563-3224.
  • HELI SLING LOAD VEHICLE AND CONTAINER SW SOD.
  • CTC AR OPS ON 126.2/229.4/241.0.
  • VFR ADVISORY ON 126.2/229.4. VFR ADVISORY AVBL 0800-1630 MON-FRI OTHER TIMES ON PRIOR REQUEST.
  • ALPHA PARKING PAD 1-6 UH-60 ONLY.
  • BRAVO PARKING PAD 1-4 CH-47, PAD 5 UH-60 ONLY.
  • CHARLIE PARKING PAD 1-6 UH-60 ONLY.

Runways

  • HELICOPTER LANDING STRIP.
  • SOUTH END OF LANDING STRIP COORDS/ELEVATION - 39-23-39.1360N 76-17-28.9320W/ 14.1 FT.

Lighting

  • WHEN FLT OPS CLSD, ACTVT MIRL - CTAF.

Nearby airports

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About KEDG

Weide AHP (Aberdeen Proving Ground) (EDG · KEDG) is a heliport in Edgewood Arsenal, MD, at 21 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 1,704 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KEDG, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KEDG have a control tower?

No. Weide AHP (Aberdeen Proving Ground) is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at KEDG?

Weide AHP (Aberdeen Proving Ground) has 2 runways; the longest is 1,704 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KEDG?

Weide AHP (Aberdeen Proving Ground) is in Edgewood Arsenal, MD, at an elevation of 21 ft MSL. Coordinates: 39.3919, -76.2911.

More about KEDG

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 KEDG 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.

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