Buzzard Point Heliport

Buzzard Point Heliport is a heliport in Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic. Buzzard Point Heliport is situated nearby to National Defense University, as well as near the stadium Audi Field.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include National Defense University and Audi Field.

National Defense University

University

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The National Defense University is an institution of higher education in Fort Lesley McNair, Washington, D.C., United States. It is funded by the United States Department of Defense aimed at facilitating high-level education, training, and professional development of national security leaders. National Defense University is situated 660 feet northwest of Buzzard Point Heliport.

Audi Field

Stadium

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Audi Field is a soccer-specific stadium in the Buzzard Point neighborhood of Washington, D.C. It is the home of the D.C. United, Washington Spirit, and DC Power FC soccer teams, and the DC Defenders football team. Audi Field is situated 1,200 feet north of Buzzard Point Heliport.

National War College

Military installation

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The National War College is a school within the United States' National Defense University. It is housed in Roosevelt Hall on Fort Lesley J. McNair, Washington, D.C., the third-oldest Army post still active. National War College is situated 1,300 feet southwest of Buzzard Point Heliport.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Waterfront and Southwest.

Waterfront

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The Waterfront is just south of the National Mall. In addition to beautiful views of the Washington Channel, which separates the parkland on Hains Point with the land contiguous with the National Mall, this neighborhood includes great seafood, restaurants, bars, sports stadiums, entertainment options and boat excursions.

Southwest

Quarter

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Southwest is the southwestern quadrant of Washington, D.C., the capital of the United States, and is located south of the National Mall and west of South Capitol Street.

Anacostia

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Anacostia is the popular name for the huge swathe of the capital consisting of the many neighborhoods east of the Anacostia River. Its heart, in the small, historic neighborhood of Anacostia, is immediately across the Frederick Douglass Bridge from the Nationals Ballpark.

Buzzard Point Heliport

Type: Heliport
Category: transportation
Location: Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

38.86507° or 38° 51′ 54″ north

Longitude

-77.01306° or 77° 0′ 47″ west

Elevation

10 feet (3 metres)

IATA airport code

BZS

Open location code

87C4VX8P+2Q

GeoNames ID

10286462

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