Airports / Washington D.C. / KNDV
Anacostia USN Heliport.
Washington, Washington D.C. · 20 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
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Google rating
1 rating
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Operators based
20
Elevation ft
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Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
1 nm
To the nearest alternate
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), 6 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Anacostia USN Heliport (KNDV) sits in Washington, Washington D.C., where it functions as a heliport. The field lies at an elevation of 20 feet. The field has no airline schedules, which keeps it focused on private and general aviation flying.
KNDV has no resident charter fleet; trips here are typically flown by operators repositioning from surrounding airports. Useful alternates include Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA, 1 nm), Joint Base Andrews (ADW, 7 nm), and Davison Army Air Field (DAA, 11 nm). At 100-foot, the runway favors turboprops and light general aviation over jet operations.
Quotes for flights out of KNDV vary with aircraft type, repositioning, and schedule flexibility. The airport is also known as BOF and KBOF. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from KNDV, or browse verified operators serving the area.
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Field capability
ICAO
KNDV
IATA
n/a
FAA / Local
NDV
Elevation
20 ft
Coordinates
38.8540° N · 77.0120° 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
Runways & aircraft access
1 runway
longest 100 ft
- H1100 ft × 100 ftAsphaltUnlit
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 100 ft
At 100 ft, KNDV is generally suited to piston and turboprop aircraft rather than jets.
- Turboprop3,000 ft
- Light Jet3,500 ft
- Midsize Jet4,500 ft
- Super-Midsize Jet5,000 ft
- Heavy Jet5,500 ft
- VIP Airliner6,000 ft
Class minimums are sea-level planning rules of thumb. A specific aircraft's balanced-field length varies with weight, temperature, and field elevation. Confirm performance with the operator.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance, every listing links to its own field brief.
- 1nmDCARonald Reagan Washington National AirportWashington
- 7nmADWJoint Base AndrewsCamp Springs
- 11nmDAADavison Army Air FieldFort Belvoir
- 18nmFMEFort Meade Executive AirportFort Meade(Odenton)
- 21nmIADWashington Dulles International AirportDulles
- 25nmMNZManassas Regional Airport/Harry P. Davis FieldManassas
Location
Open the full mapUS-11138 · Anacostia USN Heliport · Washington, DC
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from KNDV on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| New York (TEB) | 181 nm | 49m |
| Boston (BED) | 339 nm | 1h 11m |
| Nashville (BNA) | 488 nm | 1h 32m |
| Chicago (ORD) | 532 nm | 1h 38m |
| Palm Beach (PBI) | 747 nm | 2h 8m |
| Miami (MIA) | 801 nm | 2h 16m |
| Dallas (DAL) | 1,028 nm | 2h 47m |
| Houston (HOU) | 1,059 nm | 2h 52m |
Common questions
- Can private jets use KNDV?
- At 100 ft, Anacostia USN Heliport is generally suited to turboprop and piston aircraft rather than jets. Charter flyers usually depart from a nearby field with a longer runway.
- What is the longest runway at KNDV?
- Anacostia USN Heliport has one runway; the longest measures 100 ft on a paved surface.
- What is the nearest major airport to KNDV?
- The closest alternate is Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), about 1 nm away, followed by Joint Base Andrews (ADW) at 7 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from KNDV to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Boston about 1h 11m (339 nm), Nashville about 1h 32m (488 nm), Chicago about 1h 38m (532 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.