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About Capitol Heights, MD

Capitol Heights is a small Prince George's County city eight miles southeast of D.C., home to about 4,000 residents. Take I-495 Exit 7A for Central Avenue, or follow Pennsylvania Avenue SE from downtown Washington. Route 214 runs east-west through town, connecting to Largo and the broader metro area. Joint Base Andrews, where Air Force One is based, sits just southeast of the city's quiet residential neighborhoods filled with classic mid-century ranch homes.

Where is Capitol Heights, MD on the map?

Capitol Heights, MD is in United States, at 38.877, -76.907 - about 12 km east of Washington, DC.

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What is the closest airport to Capitol Heights, MD?

The closest airport to Capitol Heights, MD is Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, 19 km (about 27 min by car). Other airports nearby: Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport, Washington Dulles International Airport.

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