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VA26 Coastal Seaplanes Downtown Seaplane Base
Portsmouth, Virginia, USA


FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 25 DECEMBER 2025

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 -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving 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
CCVr216/33.4CAPE CHARLES VORTAC112.2010W
ECGr357/35.8ELIZABETH CITY VOR/DME115.7507W
CVIr053/39.6COFIELD VORTAC114.6009W

 
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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From to VA26

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 16-Jan-2026
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:5011:50
Sunrise07:1812:18
Sunset17:1222:12
Evening civil twilight17:4022:40

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  16-Jan-2026 20:30:00
Local (UTC-5)  16-Jan-2026 15:30:00
 
METAR
KNGU 
5nm N 
161959Z 24007KT 10SM FEW110 05/M14 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP184 T00501144 $
KORF 
6nm NE 
161951Z 26006KT 10SM CLR 06/M14 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP178 T00561144
KPVG 
8nm SW 
161956Z AUTO 19007KT 10SM CLR 06/M14 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP184 T00561144 $
KCPK 
11nm S 
162015Z AUTO 23006KT 10SM CLR 05/M17 A3007 RMK AO2 T00531171
KNFE 
12nm SE 
161958Z AUTO VRB05KT 10SM CLR 05/M16 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP186 T00501156
KLFI 
14nm N 
161955Z AUTO 25011KT 10SM CLR 05/M15 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP183 T00541152 $
KNTU 
14nm E 
161956Z 22009KT 10SM CLR 06/M14 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP182 T00561144
KSFQ 
17nm SW 
162015Z AUTO 21007KT 10SM CLR 06/M15 A3008 RMK AO2 T00601150
KPHF 
20nm NW 
161954Z 19009KT 10SM CLR 04/M13 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP177 T00441133
TAF
KNGU 
5nm N 
1615/1715 23009KT 9999 FEW250 QNH3006INS FM171200 21009KT 9999 FEW150 SCT250 QNH3010INS TX08/1619Z TNM01/1615Z FN20004
KORF 
6nm NE 
161723Z 1618/1718 23008KT P6SM SKC FM170000 19007KT P6SM SKC FM171100 21007KT P6SM FEW200 WS020/22040KT FM171400 21011KT P6SM SCT200
KLFI 
14nm N 
152200Z 1522/1624 27010G20KT 9999 SKC QNH2960INS BECMG 1617/1618 20010G15KT 9999 SKC QNH3000INS BECMG 1620/1621 20010G20KT 9999 SKC QNH3001INS TX05/1618Z TNM02/1612Z LAST NO AMDS AFT 1522 NEXT 1705
KNTU 
14nm E 
1615/1715 25012KT 9999 SCT250 QNH3004INS TX06/1620Z TN00/1615Z FN20008
KPHF 
20nm NW 
161723Z 1618/1718 23009KT P6SM SKC FM170000 20005KT P6SM SKC FM171100 20007KT P6SM FEW200 WS020/22040KT FM171400 21010KT P6SM SCT200
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