Meritus Hospital Heliport (5MD3)

Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective	2026-07-09
Airport Identifier	5MD3
Airport Status	Operational
Longitude/Latitude	77°41'10.1400" W / 39°37'22.6400" N -77.686150 / 39.622956 (Estimated)
Elevation	578.00 ft / 176.17 m (Estimated)
From nearest city	2 nautical miles SE of Hagerstown, MD
Location	Washington County, MD
Magnetic Variation	11W (2015)

Owner & Manager

Ownership	Privately owned
Owner	MERITUS HOSPITAL
Address	11116 MEDICAL CAMPUS RD HAGERSTOWN, MD 21742
Phone number	301-790-8000
Manager	MELISSA BURLESON
Address	11116 MEDICAL CAMPUS RD HAGERSTOWN, MD 21742
Phone number	301-790-8380

Airport Operations and Facilities

Airport Use	Private
Wind indicator	Yes
Segmented Circle	Yes
Control Tower	NON-ATCT
Sectional chart	WASHINGTON
Region	AEA - Eastern
Responsible ARTCC	ZDC - WASHINGTON
Tie-in FSS	DCA - LEESBURG
FSS Toll Free	1-800-WX-BRIEF

Runway Information

Runway H1

Dimensions	54 x 54 ft (16 x 16 m)
Surface	CONC
Surface treatment
Edge lights	PERI

	H1
Physical elevation	578.00 ft	ft
Coordinates	39.622956 / -77.686150	0.000000 / 0.000000
Traffic pattern	Left	Left

Radio Navigation Aids

ID	Type	Name	Ch	Freq	Var	Dist
FND	NDB	ELLICOTT		371.00	11W	46.8 nm
GTN	NDB	GEORGETOWN		323.00	09W	49.2 nm
THS	TACAN	ST THOMAS	97X	115.00	07W	22.3 nm
HGR	VOR	HAGERSTOWN		109.80	07W	9.0 nm
FDK	VOR/DME	FREDERICK	115Y	116.85	08W	19.2 nm
AML	VOR/DME	ARMEL	82X	113.50	08W	42.6 nm
MRB	VORTAC	MARTINSBURG	58X	112.10	07W	16.1 nm
EMI	VORTAC	WESTMINSTER	126X	117.90	08W	33.7 nm
HAR	VORTAC	HARRISBURG	100Y	115.35	10W	49.7 nm

Remarks

• FOR CD CTC POTOMAC APCH AT 866-709-4993.
• ALL OPS ARE CONDUCTED IN VFR WX CONDITIONS; LANDING AREA IS LIMITED TO PVT USE; TKOFF/LNDG AREA IS APPROPRIATELY MKD; NON-OBSTRUCTING WIND INDICATOR IS MAINTAINED ADJ TO THE TKOFF/LNDG AREA.