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VA38 LZ Alfa Heliport
Virginia Beach, Virginia, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 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 -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving 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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Area around VA38 (LZ Alfa Heliport)
 
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From to VA38

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 09-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:1011:10
Sunrise06:3711:37
Sunset16:5921:59
Evening civil twilight17:2622:26

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  10-Nov-2009 00:47:47
Local (UTC-5)  09-Nov-2009 19:47:47
 
METAR
KNTU 
3nm NW 
092356Z 17005KT 10SM BKN200 18/11 A3035 RMK AO2 SLP281 T01780111 10233 20178 53001 $
KORF 
13nm NW 
092351Z 19004KT 10SM CLR 17/11 A3035 RMK AO2 SLP277 T01720111 10211 20161 53001
KNGU 
16nm NW 
092359Z 16004KT 10SM SCT050 OVC220 20/11 A3036 RMK AO2 SLP281 T02000111 10211 20189 56002
KCPK 
19nm SW 
100020Z AUTO 16003KT 7SM CLR 17/13 A3035 RMK AO2
TAF
KORF 
13nm NW 
092329Z 1000/1024 20003KT P6SM BKN250 FM101500 06005KT P6SM SCT025 OVC150

 
 

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

 In this space we feature lodging establishments that are convenient to the LZ Alfa Heliport. If your hotel/inn/B&B/resort is near the LZ Alfa Heliport, provides convenient transportation, or is otherwise attractive to pilots, flight crews, and airport users, consider listing it here.  
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Hotels near LZ Alfa Heliport

Miles Price ($)
SCHOONER INN 2.6 130-190
BUDGET LODGE AT THE BEACH 2.7 78-149
RAMADA ON THE BEACH 2.9 209-299
QUALITY INN & SUITES OCEANFRONT 3.0 200-240
HAMPTON INN VIRGINIA BEACH 3.0 215-299
THE BARCLAY TOWERS RESORT HOTEL 3.0 249-250
SPRINGHILL SUITES BY MARRIOTT VIRGINIA BEACH OCEANFRONT 3.1 129-349
RODEWAY INN VIRGINIA BEACH 3.2 90-150
DAYS INN AT THE BEACH 3.2 100-220
HAMPTON INN VIRGINIA BEACH/OCEANFRONT SOUTH 3.2 
ATLANTIC SANDS OCEANFRONT 3.2 125-332
BELMONT INN AND SUITES 3.3 140-141
SANDPIPER INN 3.3 
SURFSIDE OCEANFRONT INN AND SUITES 3.3 139-191
DOLPHIN INN ON THE OCEAN 3.6 202-289
TROPICANA RESORT HOTEL 3.7 109-269
HOWARD JOHNSON OCEANFRONT HOTEL 3.7 144-200
19 ATLANTIC HOTEL 3.8 
TRAVELODGE VIRGINIA BEACH VA 3.8 81-320
FAIRFIELD INN & SUITES BY MARRIOTT VIRGINIA BEACH OCEANFRONT 3.8 209-324
COMFORT INN & SUITES OCEANFRONT 3.8 189-299

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

74 in Virginia Beach
37 in Chesapeake
37 in Norfolk
8 in Portsmouth
 

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