Virginia Beach Municipal Heliport

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Location

Latitude: 
36-45-03.5390N (36.750983)
Longitude: 
076-03-29.7550W (-76.058265)
Elevation: 
12.0 feet MSL (4 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
10.9 W (as of April 2024 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
UTC -5.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -4.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City: 
00 N.M. N of Virginia Beach, Virginia
Found On: 
Washington Chart
FAA Region: 
AEA

Contacts

Manager: 
Publicly owned: 
REGINALD PADGETT
2667 LEROY RD
VIRGINIA BEACH, VA 23456
757-385-1925
VIRGINIA BEACH POLICE DEPT
SPECIAL OPERATIONS, 2667 LEROY RD
VIRGINIA BEACH, VA 23456
757-385-4831

Operations

Airport Status: 
Operational
Facility Use: 
Private
Type: 
Heliport
Activation Date: 
08/1986
Control tower: 
No
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): 
Months/Days/Hours
Unattended
Boundary ARTCC: 
ZDC (Washington)
Responsible ARTCC: 
ZDC (Washington)
Segmented Circle Indicator: 
No
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
1012 feet (308 m)
NOTAM-D Service: 
No

Based Aircraft

GA Helicopters:  2

Annual Operations (as of )

Communications

       

    Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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    Area Code: 804

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    Flight Service Stations

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

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    Navigation Aids (Navaids) near 56VA

    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
    11.0 Norfolk International Airport
    (ORF KORF ORF)
    321 332 100LL, Jet A
    13.6 Chesapeake Regional Airport
    (KCPK CPK)
    247 258 100LL, Jet A
    19.0 Hampton Roads Exec Airport
    (KPVG PVG)
    275 286 100LL, Jet A+
    26.4 Suffolk Exec Airport
    (KSFQ SFQ)
    261 272 100LL, Jet A, MOGAS
    30.0 Elizabeth City Cg Air Station/Regional Airport
    (ECG KECG ECG)
    190 201 100LL, Jet A-1+
    30.9 Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport
    (PHF KPHF PHF)
    317 328 100LL, Jet A
    40.7 Franklin Regional Airport
    (FKN KFKN FKN)
    265 276 100LL, Jet A
    49.9 Northeastern Regional Airport
    (EDE KEDE EDE)
    209 220 100LL, Jet A-1+
    52.9 Dare County Regional Airport
    (MEO KMQI MQI)
    160 171 100LL, Jet A-1+
    55.6 Accomack County Airport
    (MFV KMFV MFV)
    14 25 100LL, Jet A
    60.1 Tri-County At Henry Joyner Field Airport
    (KASJ ASJ)
    243 253 100LL, Jet A-1+
    68.2 New Kent County Airport
    (W96)
    311 322 100LL
    75.4 Richmond International Airport
    (RIC KRIC RIC)
    307 317 100LL, Jet A
    80.5 Richmond Exec/Chesterfield County Airport
    (KFCI FCI)
    299 309 100LL, Jet A
    87.4 Hanover County Municipal Airport
    (KOFP OFP)
    311 321 100LL, Jet A
    92.7 Pitt-Greenville Airport
    (PGV KPGV PGV)
    224 234 100LL, Jet A
    96.1 Mecklenburg-Brunswick Regional Airport
    (KAVC AVC)
    268 278 100LL, Jet A
    98.9 Salisbury-Ocean City Wicomico Regional Airport
    (SBY KSBY SBY)
    15 27 100LL, Jet A

    Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

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    Remarks

    A110-1 PRIOR PERMISSION, CERTIFICATE OF INSURANCE REQUIRED.
    A110-2 FOR CD CTC WASHINGTON ARTCC AT 703-771-3587.
    A52-H1 THREE-STORY BLDG EAST, 75 FT TREES SRND LDG AREA.
    E111 PROVIDED PROPONENT ENTERS INTO A LETTER OF AGREEMENT WITH NAS OCEANA;USERS MADE AWARE OF OBSTRUCTION EAST OF PAD.

    Runways

    Runway Summary

    Runways: H1
    Longest Runway: H1 is 250 ft (76 m) long
    Runways with an Instrument Approach:

    56VA Airport Runway Details

    Helipad H1  250 ft x 250 ft (76 m x 76 m)
    Surface:  Turf - No special surface treatment

    Helipad H1

    Glide Path Angle: 
    0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees

    Services

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

    Maps & Diagrams

    56VA Sectional

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    56VA Diagram


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