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VA26 Coastal Seaplanes Downtown Seaplane Base
Portsmouth, Virginia, USA

FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 30 OCTOBER 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 25-Nov-2025
 Local
(UTC-5)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:2611:26
Sunrise06:5511:55
Sunset16:5021:50
Evening civil twilight17:1822:18

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  25-Nov-2025 22:29:27
Local (UTC-5)  25-Nov-2025 17:29:27
 
METAR
KNGU 
5nm N 		252159Z 16010G19KT 10SM FEW038 FEW070 BKN080 21/13 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP183 T02060133
KORF 
6nm NE 		252151Z 18012KT 10SM SCT039 OVC075 20/13 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP181 T02000133
KPVG 
8nm SW 		252156Z AUTO 17012G17KT 10SM BKN080 20/14 A3005 RMK AO2 PRESFR SLP177 T02000144 $
KCPK 
11nm S 		252215Z AUTO 15010G15KT 10SM SCT070 BKN080 19/13 A3005 RMK AO2 T01930127
KNFE 
12nm SE 		252158Z AUTO 18010KT 10SM OVC070 19/13 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP191 T01940133
KLFI 
14nm N 		252155Z 19012G20KT 10SM FEW038 SCT055 BKN075 21/13 A3001 RMK AO2A SLP169 T02080132 $
KNTU 
14nm E 		252156Z 18005KT 10SM FEW040 BKN070 BKN250 19/13 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP189 T01890133
KSFQ 
17nm SW 		252215Z AUTO 15010KT SCT055 SCT065 20/14 A3002 RMK AO2 T01980143 PWINO TSNO
KPHF 
20nm NW 		252154Z 17011KT 10SM SCT080 20/13 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP164 T02000133
TAF
KNGU 
5nm N 		2515/2615 18012KT 9999 SCT040 BKN170 BKN250 QNH3003INS FM252300 18012KT 9999 SCT040 OVC170 QNH2990INS TEMPO 2603/2607 VRB20G35KT 3200 TSRA BKN020CB OVC040 FM260700 23012KT 9999 SCT020 BKN040 BKN250 QNH2985INS TEMPO 2607/2612 6000 -SHRA BKN020 OVC040 TX20/2519Z TN15/2609Z FN20067
KORF 
6nm NE 		251741Z 2518/2618 18014G21KT P6SM FEW040 FM252000 16009KT P6SM BKN120 FM260400 19008KT P6SM BKN060 WS020/20045KT FM260800 20008KT P6SM OVC030 WS020/22045KT FM261000 20008KT P6SM VCSH OVC015 WS020/22045KT
KLFI 
14nm N 		251800Z 2518/2624 22012G18KT 9999 SCT035 BKN200 QNH3009INS BECMG 2519/2520 22015G20KT 9999 BKN060 OVC120 QNH3003INS TEMPO 2522/2601 9000 -DZ BKN030 BECMG 2601/2602 23015G20KT 9999 BKN035 OVC070 520006 QNH2993INS BECMG 2608/2609 24015G20KT 6000 -SHRA BKN010 OVC100 520006 QNH2988INS TEMPO 2609/2613 4800 SHRA OVC008 BECMG 2613/2614 23015G20KT 9999 NSW BKN015 BKN025 QNH2978INS BECMG 2618/2619 25015G20KT 9999 FEW030 QNH2977INS TX22/2519Z TN16/2610Z
KNTU 
14nm E 		2515/2615 17012KT 9999 SCT030 BKN120 BKN200 QNH3001INS FM252300 18012KT 9999 SCT030 OVC120 QNH2988INS TEMPO 2603/2607 VRB20G35KT 3200 TSRA BKN010CB OVC030 FM260700 23012KT 9999 SCT020 BKN030 BKN200 QNH2985INS TEMPO 2607/2612 6000 -SHRA BKN015 OVC030 TX20/2519Z TN15/2609Z FN2008
KPHF 
20nm NW 		251944Z 2520/2618 19009G15KT P6SM SCT045 FM260000 17010KT P6SM BKN050 WS020/20045KT FM260700 20009KT P6SM VCSH OVC015 WS020/22045KT FM260900 21008KT 4SM SHRA BR OVC010 WS020/22045KT FM261400 22010KT P6SM VCSH BKN007
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