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56VA Virginia Beach Municipal Heliport
Virginia Beach, Virginia, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 JANUARY 2026

Location

FAA Identifier: 56VA
Lat/Long: 36-44-52.1000N 076-02-36.5100W
36-44.868333N 076-02.608500W
36.7478056,-76.0434750
(estimated)
Elevation: 12 ft. / 4 m (estimated)
Variation: 09W (1985)
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 23456

Heliport Operations

Heliport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 08/1986
Control tower: no
ARTCC: WASHINGTON CENTER
FSS: LEESBURG FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: UNATNDD
Segmented circle: no

Heliport Communications

WX ASOS at NTU (5 nm N): PHONE DSN 433-3619 or 757-433-3619
WX ASOS at ORF (12 nm NW): PHONE 276-200-0952
WX AWOS-3 at CPK (14 nm W): 123.675 (757-204-4290)
WX AWOS-3PT at PVG (20 nm W): 118.375 (757-465-2175)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
ORFr146/11.5NORFOLK VORTAC116.9007W
ECGr019/30.1ELIZABETH CITY VOR/DME115.7507W
CCVr193/36.1CAPE CHARLES VORTAC112.2010W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
WOODVILLE033/31.625410WLLW .-.. .-.. .--

Heliport Services

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions: 250 x 250 ft. / 76 x 76 m
Surface: turf
Latitude: 36-44.868333N
Longitude: 076-02.608500W
Elevation: 12.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: CITY OF VA BEACH
C/O RISK MANAGEMENT, 2400 COURTHOUSE DRIVE #22
VIRGINIA BEACH, VA 23456
Phone 757-385-4217
Manager: JEFFERY DICKENS
2667 LEROY RD
VIRGINIA BEACH, VA 23456
Phone 757-385-4831

Additional Remarks

- PRIOR PERMISSION, CERTIFICATE OF INSURANCE REQUIRED.
- FOR CD CTC WASHINGTON ARTCC AT 703-771-3587.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 56VA.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KNTU - Oceana Naval Air Station (Apollo Soucek Field) (5 nm N)
KORF - Norfolk International Airport (12 nm NW)
KCPK - Chesapeake Regional Airport (14 nm W)
KNGU - Norfolk Naval Station (Chambers Field) (16 nm NW)
KNHU - Norfolk Naval Station Airport (18 nm NW)
KPVG - Hampton Roads Executive Airport (20 nm W)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 01-Feb-2026
 Local
(UTC-5)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:4011:40
Sunrise07:0712:07
Sunset17:2822:28
Evening civil twilight17:5622:56

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  01-Feb-2026 18:02:22
Local (UTC-5)  01-Feb-2026 13:02:22
 
METAR
KNTU 
4nm N 		011756Z AUTO 32020G32KT 10SM CLR M04/M13 A2988 RMK AO2 PK WND 34034/1728 SLP122 60000 T10441133 11044 21067 50009 $
KNFE 
6nm SW 		011658Z AUTO 33014G22KT 10SM CLR M06/M14 A2991 RMK AO2 PK WND 31027/1617 SLP129 T10561139 $
KORF 
12nm NW 		011751Z 33009G25KT 10SM CLR M04/M14 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP128 60000 T10391139 11039 21072 50009 $
KCPK 
14nm W 		011755Z AUTO 31016G21KT 10SM CLR M04/M15 A2992 RMK AO2 T10401152 11040 21075
KNGU 
15nm NW 		011659Z 32019G28KT 10SM FEW030 BKN180 M05/M14 A2995 RMK AO2 PK WND 32029/1611 SLP141 T10501139 $
KPVG 
20nm W 		011756Z AUTO 32009G16KT 290V010 10SM M02/M13 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP136 T10221128 11022 21078 50002 FZRANO $
TAF
KNTU 
4nm N 		0115/0215 33025G35KT 9999 BKN025 640105 520005 QNH2980INS TEMPO 0115/0121 SCT030 BECMG 0121/0123 32018G25KT 9999 SCT030 BKN050 640305 520005 QNH2992INS BECMG 0200/0202 32014G20KT 9999 FEW250 600000 500000 QNH2999INS TXM01/0121Z TNM04/0212Z FN00287
KORF 
12nm NW 		011728Z 0118/0218 32014G22KT P6SM SKC FM020100 32009KT P6SM SKC FM021400 32009G15KT P6SM SKC
KNGU 
15nm NW 		0115/0215 32025G35KT 9999 BKN025 640105 520005 QNH2985INS TEMPO 0115/0121 SCT030 BECMG 0121/0123 31018G25KT 9999 SCT030 BKN050 640305 520005 QNH2995INS BECMG 0200/0202 32014G20KT 9999 FEW250 600000 500000 QNH3000INS TXM01/0121Z TNM04/0212Z FN00287
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