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VA26 Coastal Seaplanes Downtown Seaplane Base
Portsmouth, Virginia, USA


FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 16 APRIL 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
CCVr216/33.4CAPE CHARLES VORTAC112.2010W
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
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 12-May-2026
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:3209:32
Sunrise06:0110:01
Sunset20:0200:02
Evening civil twilight20:3100:31

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  12-May-2026 10:47:30
Local (UTC-4)  12-May-2026 06:47:30
 
METAR
KNGU 
5nm N 
120959Z 31007KT 10SM FEW020 11/09 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP226 T01060089 $
KORF 
6nm NE 
120951Z 32004KT 10SM CLR 10/09 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP223 T01000089
KPVG 
8nm SW 
121021Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW002 02/ A3021 RMK AO2 FZRANO $
KCPK 
11nm S 
121035Z AUTO 00000KT 1/4SM FG VV002 03/03 A3021 RMK AO2 T00300025
KNFE 
12nm SE 
121007Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM CLR 04/04 A3019 RMK AO2 T00440044
KLFI 
14nm N 
121035Z AUTO 28003KT 9SM CLR 08/07 A3020 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT S SLP233 $
KNTU 
14nm E 
120956Z 26003KT 10SM CLR 08/08 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP223 T00830078
KSFQ 
17nm SW 
121035Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 05/05 A3023 RMK AO2 T00540053
KPHF 
20nm NW 
121035Z 00000KT 1 1/4SM BR SCT002 05/05 A3021 RMK AO2 T00500050
TAF
KNGU 
5nm N 
120700Z 1207/1307 VRB06KT 9999 FEW060 QNH3005INS FM130000 17010G15KT 9999 SCT250 QNH3005INS TX20/1220Z TN11/1210Z FN00290
KORF 
6nm NE 
120547Z 1206/1306 VRB03KT P6SM SKC FM121300 01007KT P6SM SKC FM122000 08008KT P6SM SKC
KNTU 
14nm E 
120700Z 1207/1307 VRB06KT 9999 FEW060 QNH3005INS FM130000 17010G15KT 9999 SCT250 QNH3005INS TX22/1220Z TN10/1210Z FN00290
KPHF 
20nm NW 
120559Z 1206/1306 VRB03KT 5SM BR SKC TEMPO 1206/1210 1/2SM FG VV002 FM121200 29007KT P6SM SKC FM121800 10008KT P6SM SKC
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