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MD02

St. Mary's Hospital East Heliport

Leonardtown, MarylandElevation 96 ftHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KNHK · 11 NM E · 9 min old
No ceiling, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KNHK
WIND
220@10
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer
FORECAST & PILOT NOTES · SUPPLEMENTAL

Extended forecast and pilot notes

No aviation METAR is published for this airport. The nearest National Weather Service station reports wind from 220° at 10 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 23.5C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests thursday mostly sunny then slight chance showers and thunderstorms, high near 89F, low near 69F, 81% chance of precipitation. Key risks: thunderstorms in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Thunderstorms in the forecastWeather.gov
Thursday: Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms. Watch for developing convection and plan alternates.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Thursday Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 89/69 W 9 kt 16 kt 81% Thunderstorms in the forecast
Friday Rain Showers then Partly Sunny 81/67 NE 6 kt – 76%
Saturday Chance Rain Showers 83/69 SE 8 kt – 67%
Sunday Rain Showers Likely 85/68 W 4 kt – 60%
Monday Mostly Sunny 84/66 N 6 kt – 4%
Tuesday Sunny 85/69 SE 8 kt – 4%
Wednesday Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 88 S 5 kt – 29%

Source: National Weather Service (office LWX). Forecast issued 0901Z.

Radar

Radar data: NOAA/NWS MRMS composite reflectivity. For situational awareness only, not a substitute for an official weather briefing.

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RUNWAYS & WIND
Crosswind calculator
No runway layout is available for MD02. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

2 runways · longest 45 ft

H1
Dimensions
45 x 45 ft
Surface
Concrete
RWY H1
H2
Dimensions
45 x 45 ft
Surface
Concrete
RWY H2

Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.

FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
96 ft MSL

Density and pressure altitude need a current temperature and altimeter from the METAR.

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2324Z 7:24 PM
Sunrise
1043Z 6:43 AM
Loggable night
2351Z (7:51 PM local) → 1016Z (6:16 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2324Z (7:24 PM local) → 1043Z (6:43 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0024Z (8:24 PM local) → 0943Z (5:43 AM local)
1 hr after sunset to 1 hr before sunrise (61.57(b))

FAA definitions, shown in Zulu with airport-local time. Verify for your operation.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

St. Mary's Hospital East Heliport is in Leonardtown, Maryland. Field elevation 96 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeHeliport
ManagerJOHN GREELY
Manager phone(301) 475-6110
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAMD02
SectionalWASHINGTON
Center (ARTCC)WASHINGTON
Flight service (AFSS)LEESBURG
RegionMaryland
CountryUnited States
Coordinates38.3015, -76.6368
Distance from city0 NM N
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSee remarks
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

MD02 traffic patterns

2026-07-24 to 2026-07-24, 1 days observed · data 2026-09-08

Insufficient confidence
TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)
AVG LANDINGS/DAY
0
AVG OPS/DAY
1
Operations trend (1 days)

Busiest day: Fri · Busiest month: Jul

FLEET MIX

Mostly rotorcraft.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES
›EC35 (Helicopter) · ~0 landings/mo
Data limitations (4)
›ADS-B coverage is incomplete; counts are an observed lower bound, not official totals.
›Some aircraft do not transmit usable ADS-B and are not counted.
›Aircraft types and based estimates are inferred and may be wrong.
›This is not official ATC, FAA, or airport data.
NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

MD02 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KNHK (11 NM E, VFR).

KNHK Patuxent River Naval Air Station (Trapnell Field)
11 NM E
VFR
KCGE Cambridge Dorchester Airport
32 NM NE
VFR
KADW Joint Base Andrews
32 NM N
VFR
KNYG Quantico Marine Corps Airfield / Turner Field
34 NM W
VFR
KDAA Davison Army Air Field
36 NM NW
VFR
KDCA Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
38 NM NW
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›MEDICAL USE.
›EMERG DEPT-301-475-6110.
›AVIATION SITE MGR: GLENN BROWN 4390 PARLIAMENT PL LANHAM, MD 20670 301-552-5726 (O) 919-818-1999 (M)
›FOR CD CTC WASHINGTON ARTCC AT 703-771-3587.
›PRVDD CLEAR 8:1 INGRESS/EGRESS & OPR TO MIMINIZE NOISE.
›FOR PERI LGTS CALL 301-475-6011.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗MD02 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does MD02 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for MD02. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does MD02 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for MD02. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at MD02?
MD02 sits at 96 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for MD02?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.