Airports / Virginia / JPN
Pentagon Army Heliport
JPNWashington DC, VirginiaELEV 40 FT
Google rating
Google reviews
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
2 nm
To the nearest alternate
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) — 6 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Pentagon Army Heliport (JPN) is a heliport serving Washington DC, Virginia. Field elevation is 40 feet above sea level. Free of scheduled airline operations, it serves business aviation, charter flights, and local general aviation.
While no charter operators list JPN as their home base, the field is reachable for repositioned charter aircraft from nearby bases. The closest alternate fields are Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA, 2 nm), Joint Base Andrews (ADW, 10 nm), and Davison Army Air Field (DAA, 11 nm).
Trip costs from JPN are driven by the aircraft category flown and how far it must reposition. You may also see the field referenced as Arlington. Browse operators flying from the area or estimate a trip cost from JPN to plan your flight.
What fliers highlight
Easy in & out
5/5 reviews“Security normally moves pretty fast.”
Melinda5★ on Google
Terminal & facilities
5/5 reviews“There's plenty of parking if you come with your own car--prices seem fair.”
Melinda5★ on Google
Staff & service
2/5 reviews“There's also a shuttle service if your hotel offers it, and I also saw a train.”
Melinda5★ on Google
Themes counted by keyword across Google review texts for Pentagon Army Heliport — every quote is verbatim from a real review.
Field capability
ICAO
JPN
IATA
JPN
FAA / Local
JPN
Elevation
40 ft
Coordinates
38.8749° N · 77.0567° W
Airspace
G · GolfClass G — GolfUncontrolled field — no tower. Pilots self-announce and sequence themselves on the common traffic advisory frequency.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Heliport
Scheduled svc
No
Elevation vs VA fields
state range 10–3,793 ft
At 40 ft, JPN sits lower than 74% of the 38 Virginia fields on the register.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance — every listing links to its own field brief.
- 2nmDCARonald Reagan Washington National AirportWashington
- 10nmADWJoint Base AndrewsCamp Springs
- 11nmDAADavison Army Air FieldFort Belvoir
- 19nmFMEFort Meade Executive AirportFort Meade(Odenton)
- 19nmIADWashington Dulles International AirportDulles
- 23nmMNZManassas Regional Airport/Harry P. Davis FieldManassas
Location
Open the full mapJPN · Pentagon Army Heliport · Washington DC, VA
From the ramp
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