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VA26 Coastal Seaplanes Downtown Seaplane Base
Portsmouth, Virginia, USA

FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 03 SEPTEMBER 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
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: /2024
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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From to VA26

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 15-Sep-2026
 Local
(UTC-4)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:2210:22
Sunrise06:4810:48
Sunset19:1323:13
Evening civil twilight19:3823:38

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  15-Sep-2026 07:42:21
Local (UTC-4)  15-Sep-2026 03:42:21
 
METAR
KNGU 
5nm N 		150559Z 04015G20KT 10SM CLR 22/11 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP235 T02220106 10256 20222 51005 $
KORF 
6nm NE 		150651Z 05010KT 10SM CLR 22/13 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP230 T02170128
KPVG 
8nm SW 		150656Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 16/16 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP237 T01560156 $
KCPK 
11nm S 		150715Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 15/14 A3023 RMK AO2 T01460136
KNFE 
12nm SE 		150658Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 17/14 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP233 T01720144
KLFI 
14nm N 		150655Z AUTO 07009KT 10SM CLR 22/11 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP236 T02170114 $
KNTU 
14nm E 		150656Z 05008KT 10SM CLR 21/12 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP230 T02110122
KSFQ 
17nm SW 		150715Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 16/15 A3024 RMK AO2 T01600145
KPHF 
20nm NW 		150654Z AUTO 03004KT 10SM CLR 20/12 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP235 T02000117 $
TAF
KNGU 
5nm N 		142200Z 1423/1523 04012G22KT 9999 FEW060 SCT150 SCT300 QNH3009INS BECMG 1502/1504 04008KT 9999 SCT020 SCT120 QNH3018INS BECMG 1512/1514 06010KT 9999 SCT050 SCT300 QNH3023INS BECMG 1518/1520 08008KT 9999 FEW050 SCT120 QNH3027INS TX26/1518Z TN21/1510Z FN20079
KORF 
6nm NE 		150520Z 1506/1606 04013G20KT P6SM SKC FM150700 04009KT P6SM FEW250 FM160000 VRB04KT P6SM SKC
KLFI 
14nm N 		150100Z 1501/1607 03010G15KT 9999 FEW040 QNH3013INS BECMG 1523/1524 08006KT 9999 FEW040 SCT150 QNH3029INS TX26/1516Z TN20/1510Z
KNTU 
14nm E 		140200Z 1323/1423 VRB06KT 9999 SCT010 BKN050 QNH2983INS FM141300 01012G25KT 8000 -SHRA OVC025 QNH3000INS BECMG 1419/1421 01015G25KT 9999 NSW FEW045 QNH3001INS TX28/1402Z TN22/1409Z FN00276
KPHF 
20nm NW 		150520Z 1506/1606 VRB04KT P6SM SKC FM151400 07009KT P6SM FEW250 FM160000 VRB04KT P6SM SKC
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