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VA26 Coastal Seaplanes Downtown Seaplane Base
Portsmouth, Virginia, USA


FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 JULY 2026

Location

FAA Identifier: VA26
Lat/Long: 36-50-45.8412N 076-17-56.7420W
36-50.764020N 076-17.945700W
36.8460670,-76.2990950
(estimated)
Elevation: 0 ft. / 0 m (estimated)
From city: 1 mile N of PORTSMOUTH, VA
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 23510

Seaplane Base Operations

Seaplane Base use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 07/2024
Control tower: no
ARTCC: WASHINGTON CENTER
FSS: LEESBURG FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: 
Segmented circle: no

Seaplane Base Communications

CTAF: 122.9
WX ASOS at ORF (6 nm NE): PHONE 276-200-0952
WX AWOS-3PT at PVG (8 nm SW): 118.375 (757-465-2175)
WX AWOS-3 at CPK (11 nm S): 123.675 (757-204-4290)
WX ASOS at NTU (13 nm E): PHONE DSN 433-3619 or 757-433-3619
WX AWOS-3 at SFQ (17 nm SW): 119.375 (757-934-3942)
WX ASOS at PHF (20 nm NW): PHONE 757-874-3682

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
ORFr247/5.5NORFOLK VORTAC116.9007W
ECGr357/35.8ELIZABETH CITY VOR/DME115.7507W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
WAKEFIELD115/34.727411WAKQ .- -.- --.-
WOODVILLE010/35.025410WLLW .-.. .-.. .--

Seaplane Base Services

Runway Information

Runway 13W/31W

Dimensions: 3363 x 300 ft. / 1025 x 91 m
Surface: water
RUNWAY 13W  RUNWAY 31W
Latitude: 36-50.990340N36-50.537700N
Longitude: 076-18.144600W076-17.746800W
Elevation: 0.0 ft.0.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Seaplane Base Ownership and Management from official FAA records

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

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at VA26.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KNGU - Norfolk Naval Station (Chambers Field) (6 nm N)
KORF - Norfolk International Airport (6 nm NE)
KNHU - Norfolk Naval Station Airport (7 nm N)
KPVG - Hampton Roads Executive Airport (8 nm SW)
KCPK - Chesapeake Regional Airport (11 nm S)
KNTU - Oceana Naval Air Station (Apollo Soucek Field) (13 nm E)
KLFI - Langley Air Force Base (15 nm N)
KSFQ - Suffolk Executive Airport (17 nm SW)
KPHF - Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport (20 nm NW)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 15-Jul-2026
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:2909:29
Sunrise05:5909:59
Sunset20:2300:23
Evening civil twilight20:5300:53

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  15-Jul-2026 07:41:44
Local (UTC-4)  15-Jul-2026 03:41:44
 
METAR
KNGU 
5nm N 
150659Z 21006KT 10SM CLR 23/20 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP182 T02280200 $
KORF 
6nm NE 
150651Z 21008KT 10SM CLR 23/20 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP178 T02280200 $
KPVG 
8nm SW 
150656Z AUTO 24003KT 10SM CLR 20/ A3008 RMK AO2 SLP185 T0200 $
KCPK 
11nm S 
150715Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 20/19 A3007 RMK AO2 T01950187
KNFE 
12nm SE 
150658Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 21/20 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP183 T02110200 TSNO
KLFI 
14nm N 
150655Z 26007KT 10SM FEW250 24/19 A3004 RMK AO2A SLP179 T02390194 $
KNTU 
14nm E 
150656Z 24005KT 10SM CLR 22/19 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP178 T02170194
KSFQ 
17nm SW 
150715Z AUTO 22003KT 10SM CLR 22/20 A3008 RMK AO2 T02150202
KPHF 
20nm NW 
150654Z 23006KT 10SM CLR 23/19 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP178 T02330194
TAF
KNGU 
5nm N 
142200Z 1423/1523 VRB06KT 9999 SKC QNH3008INS BECMG 1501/1503 21008KT 9999 SKC QNH3005INS BECMG 1508/1510 24010KT 9999 SKC QNH2991INS TX35/1519Z TN21/1510Z FN20079
KORF 
6nm NE 
150520Z 1506/1606 23009KT P6SM SKC FM151600 27007KT P6SM SKC
KLFI 
14nm N 
150100Z 1501/1607 18006KT 9999 FEW250 QNH3006INS BECMG 1503/1504 20010G15KT 9999 SKC QNH3000INS BECMG 1517/1518 24006KT 9999 SKC QNH2992INS BECMG 1523/1524 22010G15KT 9999 FEW250 QNH2992INS TX36/1521Z TN22/1510Z
KNTU 
14nm E 
142300Z 1423/1523 15005KT 9999 SKC QNH3005INS FM150400 24006KT 9999 SKC QNH2998INS FM151500 24010KT 9999 SCT040 QNH2990INS TX33/1520Z TN22/1510Z FN20051
KPHF 
20nm NW 
150520Z 1506/1606 24007KT P6SM SKC
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