Coastal Seaplanes Cape Charles Seaplane Base

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Location

Latitude: 
 37-16-18.1614N (37.271711)
Longitude: 
 076-01-34.3920W (-76.02622)
Elevation: 
 0.0 feet MSL (0 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
 11 W (as of December 2025 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
 UTC -5.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -4.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City: 
 01 N.M. WNW of Cape Charles, Virginia
Found On: 
 Washington Chart
FAA Region: 
 AEA

Contacts

Manager: 
Privately owned: 
COASTAL SEAPLANES
1 LEAR DR
NEWPORT NEWS, VA 23602
757-206-2019		 COASTAL SEAPLANES
1 LEAR DR, ATTN SAMUEL RIGGS
NEWPORT NEWS, VA 23602
757-206-2019

Operations

Airport Status: 
 Operational
Facility Use: 
 Private
Type: 
 Seaplane Base
Activation Date: 
 12/2024
Control tower: 
 No
Boundary ARTCC: 
 ZDC (Washington)
Responsible ARTCC: 
 ZDC (Washington)
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
 1000 feet (305 m)

Based Aircraft

Annual Operations (as of )

Communications

CTAF:  122.900

       

    Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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    Flight Service Stations

    Primary Alternate
    FSS on Field: 
    FSS Name (ID):  Leesburg(DCA)
    Frequency: 
    Toll Free Phone:  1-800-WX-BRIEF

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    Navigation Aids (Navaids) near 16VG

    Navigational Aid (NAVAID) distances from the airport are listed in Nautical Miles (NM).

    Nearby Airports with Fuel

    Dist (NM) Name (Airport IDs) True Hdg Mag Hdg Fuel Grade
    23.8 Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport
    (PHF KPHF PHF)    		 249 260 100LL, Jet A
    24.1 Norfolk International Airport
    (ORF KORF ORF)    		 200 211 100LL, Jet A
    25.8 Accomack County Airport
    (MFV KMFV MFV)    		 29 40 100LL, Jet A
    35.8 Hampton Roads Exec Airport
    (KPVG PVG)    		 214 225 100LL, Jet A+
    39.0 Chesapeake Regional Airport
    (KCPK CPK)    		 201 212 100LL, Jet A
    44.8 Suffolk Exec Airport
    (KSFQ SFQ)    		 218 229 100LL, Jet A, MOGAS
    54.2 Franklin Regional Airport
    (FKN KFKN FKN)    		 231 242 100LL, Jet A
    54.3 New Kent County Airport
    (W96)    		 285 296 100LL
    61.1 Elizabeth City Cg Air Station/Regional Airport
    (ECG KECG ECG)    		 186 197 100LL, Jet A-1+
    63.2 Richmond International Airport
    (RIC KRIC RIC)    		 283 293 100LL, Jet A
    68.6 Salisbury-Ocean City Wicomico Regional Airport
    (SBY KSBY SBY)    		 20 31 100LL, Jet A
    71.2 Bennett Airport
    (1N5)    		 15 26 100LL
    71.9 Richmond Exec/Chesterfield County Airport
    (KFCI FCI)    		 276 286 100LL, Jet A
    72.1 Hanover County Municipal Airport
    (KOFP OFP)    		 291 301 100LL, Jet A
    75.6 Ocean City Municipal Airport
    (OCE KOXB OXB)    		 34 46 100LL, Jet A
    76.1 Cambridge-Dorchester Regional Airport
    (CGE KCGE CGE)    		 359 370 100LL, Jet A
    78.9 Laurel Airport
    (N06)    		 14 25 100LL
    79.0 Northeastern Regional Airport
    (EDE KEDE EDE)    		 199 210 100LL, Jet A-1+
    80.3 Tri-County At Henry Joyner Field Airport
    (KASJ ASJ)    		 223 233 100LL, Jet A-1+
    82.7 Dare County Regional Airport
    (MEO KMQI MQI)    		 168 179 100LL, Jet A-1+

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    Remarks

    A110-1 FOR CD CTC NORFOLK APCH AT 757-464-0757.

    Runways

    Runway Summary

    Runways: 04W/22W
    Longest Runway: 04W/22W is 5191 ft (1582 m) long
    Runways with an Instrument Approach:

    16VG Airport Runway Details

    Waterway 04W/22W  5191 ft x 400 ft (1582 m x 122 m)
    Runway Length Source:  OWNER as of 12/02/2024
    Surface:  Water - No special surface treatment

    Waterway 04W

    Runway 22W
    Elevation: 
    		 0.0 0.0
    Latitude: 
    		 37-15-54.8316N 37-16-41.4912N
    Longitude: 
    		 076-01-47.7696W 076-01-21.0144W
    Glide Path Angle: 
    		 0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees
    Traffic Pattern: 
    		 Right

    Services

    Airframe Repair: 
    		 Major
    Powerplant Repair: 
    		 Major
    Bottled Oxygen: 
    		 None
    Bulk Oxygen: 
    		 None
    Fuel Available: 
    		 100LL, Jet A-1+
    Landing Fees: 
    		 No
    Parking: 
    		 Hangars and tiedowns available

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