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VA38 LZ Alfa Heliport
Virginia Beach, Virginia, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 JULY 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: VA38
Lat/Long: 36-47-35.5380N / 075-57-52.7430W
36-47.592300N / 075-57.879050W
36.7932050 / -75.9646508
(estimated)
Elevation: 10 ft. / 3 m (estimated)
Variation: 09W (1985)
From city: 3 miles S of VIRGINIA BEACH, VA
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 23461

Heliport Operations

Heliport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 12/1992
Sectional chart: WASHINGTON
Control tower: no
ARTCC: WASHINGTON CENTER
FSS: LEESBURG FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Heliport Communications

WX ASOS at ORF (13 nm NW): PHONE 757-460-9348
WX AWOS-3 at CPK (19 nm SW): 123.675 (757-421-0252)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
ORFr125/12.8NORFOLK VORTAC116.9007W
CCVr187/33.3CAPE CHARLES VORTAC112.2010W
ECGr025/33.7ELIZABETH CITY VOR/DME112.5007W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
PORTSMOUTH098/23.124110WPVG .--. ...- --.
HENRY138/32.537509WPJS .--. .--- ...
WOODVILLE037/35.625410WLLW .-.. .-.. .--
FELKER133/37.622610WFAF ..-. .- ..-.

Heliport Services

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions: 100 x 100 ft. / 30 x 30 m
Surface: asphalt
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: U.S. Navy
Owner: NAVAL SPECIAL WARFARE DEV GRP
NAVAL FACILITY DAM NECK
VIRGINIA BEACH, VA 23461-2299
Phone 804-433-7960

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at VA38.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KNTU - Oceana Naval Air Station (Apollo Soucek Field) (4 nm NW)
KORF - Norfolk International Airport (13 nm NW)
KNGU - Norfolk Naval Station (Chambers Field) (18 nm NW)
KCPK - Chesapeake Regional Airport (19 nm SW)
KPVG - Hampton Roads Executive Airport (23 nm W)
 
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From to VA38

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 04-Jul-2009
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:2009:20
Sunrise05:5109:51
Sunset20:2600:26
Evening civil twilight20:5600:56

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  04-Jul-2009 10:43:55
Local (UTC-4)  04-Jul-2009 06:43:55
 
METAR
KNTU 
3nm NW 
040956Z 31004KT 10SM FEW200 21/15 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP157 T02110150 $
KORF 
13nm NW 
040951Z 33003KT 10SM CLR 22/14 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP156 T02220144
KNGU 
16nm NW 
040959Z 32007KT 10SM CLR 23/14 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP162 T02280144
KCPK 
19nm SW 
041020Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM CLR 17/16 A3002 RMK AO2
TAF
KORF 
13nm NW 
040520Z 0406/0506 30005KT P6SM SCT100 FM041000 33006KT P6SM SKC FM041600 36007KT P6SM FEW050 FM042000 10005KT P6SM SCT050 FM050200 19005KT P6SM BKN150

 
 

Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

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Hotels near LZ Alfa Heliport

Miles Price ($)
SCHOONER INN 2.6 61-94
BUDGET LODGE BEACH QUARTERS INN 2.7 65-66
RAMADA INN ON THE BEACH 2.9 261-320
QUALITY INN VIRGINIA BEACH 3.0 63-80
THE BARCLAY TOWERS RESORT HOTEL 3.0 73-81
SPRINGHILL SUITES VIRGINIA BEACH OCEANFRONT 3.1 139-160
SPRINGHILL STES VA BEACH OCEANF 3.1 279-349
RODEWAY INN VIRGINIA BEACH 3.2 45-51
VIRGINIA BEACH DAYS INN AT THE BEACH 3.2 45-60
ATLANTIC SANDS OCEANFRONT 3.2 49-50
BELMONT INN AND SUITES 3.3 50-51
SURFSIDE OCEANFRONT INN AND SUITES 3.3 69-110
DOLPHIN INN ON THE OCEAN 3.6 89-90
TROPICANA RESORT HOTEL 3.6 39-99
HOWARD JOHNSON OCEANFRONT HOTEL 3.7 50-60
TRAVELODGE VIRGINIA BEACH VA 3.8 46-66
FAIRFIELD INN & SUITES VIRGINIA BEACH OCEANFRONT 3.8 104-105
COMFORT INN & SUITES OCEANFRONT 3.8 99-120
DOUBLETREEŽ HOTEL VIRGINIA BEACH 3.8 65-89
SUNDIAL INN 3.9 64-79
QUALITY INN PAVILION 3.9 49-80

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
    

Hotels in other cities near LZ Alfa Heliport

68 in Virginia Beach
36 in Chesapeake
32 in Norfolk
9 in Portsmouth
 

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