Kent & Queen Anne's Hospital Heliport HeliportPrivate

MD51 · Chestertown, MD · 52 ft elevation · var 10W · Non-towered

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Airport information

FAA LID: MD51
Coordinates: 39.3179, -76.0638
Elevation: 52 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: ALL ALL
Segmented circle: No
Wind indicator: lighted
Activated: 1990/03
Distance from city: 0 N

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	05:06 AM	09:06Z
Sunrise	05:38 AM	09:38Z
Sunset	08:35 PM	00:35Z
Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins	09:07 PM	01:07Z

Loggable night (§1.1)

09:07 PM → 05:06 AM

Night currency (§61.57)

09:35 PM → 04:38 AM

Plan a flight from MD51

Destination (ICAO)

TAS (kt)Burn (gph)Reserve (hr)Wind from (°)Wind (kt)

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/

60 ft × 60 ft · Concrete

Edge lights: Peri.

Heading: n/a
Threshold elev: 52 ft
Traffic pattern: Left

Heading: n/a

Will it fit? Your aircraft's required runway length (from the POH) — checked against every runway here

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

Runway	Length	Your margin
H1/	60 ft

Nearby navigation aids

NavAid	Type	Freq	Radial / Dist magnetic
PPM · Phillips	VOR-DME	108.40	r160° / 10.2 NM
MTN · Martin	TACAN	134.10	r104° / 16.2 NM
ENO · Smyrna	VORTAC	111.40	r291° / 26 NM
BAL · Baltimore	VORTAC	115.10	r083° / 29.1 NM
DOV · Dover	TACAN	110.00	r301° / 29.9 NM
DQO · Dupont	VORTAC	114.00	r235° / 30.3 NM

VFR sectional

Open MD51 on the VFR sectional (SkyVector) ↗

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for MD51. VFR sectional link above.

Ownership & management

Owner

CHESTER RIVER HOSPITAL

100 BROWN ST., CHESTERTOWN, MD

410-778-3300

Manager

CHRISTOPHER MCCAFFERY

100 BROWN ST., CHESTERTOWN, MD

410-778-3300

Remarks FAA

General

FOR CD CTC POTOMAC APCH AT 866-429-5882.

Lighting

FOR PERIMETER LGTS CALL 410-778-3300.

Obstructions

180' POLE (LGTD) NW OF HELIPAD.

Contact

MICHELLE KIRK

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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 MD51 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 MD51

Kent & Queen Anne's Hospital Heliport (MD51) is a heliport in Chestertown, MD, at 52 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 60 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for MD51, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does MD51 have a control tower?

No. Kent & Queen Anne's Hospital Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.

What is the longest runway at MD51?

Kent & Queen Anne's Hospital Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 60 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is MD51?

Kent & Queen Anne's Hospital Heliport is in Chestertown, MD, at an elevation of 52 ft MSL. Coordinates: 39.3179, -76.0638.

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