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Location

Latitude: 
 36-50-45.8412N (36.846067)
Longitude: 
 076-17-56.7420W (-76.299095)
Elevation: 
 0.0 feet MSL (0 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
 10.8 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. N of Portsmouth, Virginia
Found On: 
 Washington Chart
FAA Region: 
 AEA

Contacts

Manager: 
Publicly owned: 
COASTAL SEAPLANES
1 LEAR DR
NEWPORT NEWS, VA 23602
757-206-2919		 TIDEWATER YACHT MARINA
10 CRAWFORD PKWY
PORTSMOUTH, VA 23704
757-206-2919

Operations

Airport Status: 
 Operational
Facility Use: 
 Private
Type: 
 Seaplane Base
Activation Date: 
 07/2024
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 VA26

    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
    5.5 Norfolk International Airport
    (ORF KORF ORF)    		 58 69 100LL, Jet A
    8.3 Hampton Roads Exec Airport
    (KPVG PVG)    		 241 252 100LL, Jet A+
    10.9 Chesapeake Regional Airport
    (KCPK CPK)    		 185 196 100LL, Jet A
    17.5 Suffolk Exec Airport
    (KSFQ SFQ)    		 235 246 100LL, Jet A, MOGAS
    19.5 Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport
    (PHF KPHF PHF)    		 331 342 100LL, Jet A
    30.3 Franklin Regional Airport
    (FKN KFKN FKN)    		 253 264 100LL, Jet A
    35.6 Elizabeth City Cg Air Station/Regional Airport
    (ECG KECG ECG)    		 170 181 100LL, Jet A-1+
    50.8 Northeastern Regional Airport
    (EDE KEDE EDE)    		 194 205 100LL, Jet A-1+
    53.4 Tri-County At Henry Joyner Field Airport
    (KASJ ASJ)    		 232 242 100LL, Jet A-1+
    54.5 Accomack County Airport
    (MFV KMFV MFV)    		 27 38 100LL, Jet A
    55.9 New Kent County Airport
    (W96)    		 315 326 100LL
    62.8 Dare County Regional Airport
    (MEO KMQI MQI)    		 152 163 100LL, Jet A-1+
    62.8 Richmond International Airport
    (RIC KRIC RIC)    		 309 319 100LL, Jet A
    67.6 Richmond Exec/Chesterfield County Airport
    (KFCI FCI)    		 300 310 100LL, Jet A
    75.0 Hanover County Municipal Airport
    (KOFP OFP)    		 313 323 100LL, Jet A
    84.9 Mecklenburg-Brunswick Regional Airport
    (KAVC AVC)    		 264 274 100LL, Jet A
    89.6 Pitt-Greenville Airport
    (PGV KPGV PGV)    		 216 226 100LL, Jet A
    97.2 Salisbury-Ocean City Wicomico Regional Airport
    (SBY KSBY SBY)    		 22 33 100LL, Jet A
    97.2 Rocky Mount/Wilson Regional Airport
    (RWI KRWI RWI)    		 232 242 100LL, Jet A
    99.4 Bennett Airport
    (1N5)    		 18 29 100LL

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    Remarks

    A14 ATTN: SAMUEL RIGGS

    Runways

    Runway Summary

    Runways: 13W/31W
    Longest Runway: 13W/31W is 3363 ft (1025 m) long
    Runways with an Instrument Approach:

    VA26 Airport Runway Details

    Waterway 13W/31W  3363 ft x 300 ft (1025 m x 91 m)
    Runway Length Source:  OWNER as of 07/03/2024
    Surface:  Water - No special surface treatment

    Waterway 13W

    Runway 31W
    Elevation: 
    		 0.0 0.0
    Latitude: 
    		 36-50-59.4204N 36-50-32.2620N
    Longitude: 
    		 076-18-08.6760W 076-17-44.8080W
    Glide Path Angle: 
    		 0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees

    Services

    Fuel Available: 
    		 100LL
    Landing Fees: 
    		 No
    Parking: 
    		 Tiedowns available

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