Virginia Beach Private
42VA · Virginia Beach, VA · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-21 · night begins 07:29 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:25 AM | 10:25Z |
| Sunrise | 06:51 AM | 10:51Z |
| Sunset | 07:03 PM | 23:03Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 07:29 PM | 23:29Z |
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Runways
RWY 11LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 113° mag · 103° true
- Dimensions
- 4,845 × 190 ft
- TPA
- 1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
Enter the left downwind (heading 293°) on the 45° at 1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 11
- Threshold elev
- 10 ft
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 11/29 | 4,845 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
NTU 116.60 · ORF 116.90 · NGU 113.95 · +2
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NTU · Oceana | TACAN | 116.60 · 113X | — | r189° / 8.7 NM |
| ORF · Norfolk | VORTAC | 116.90 · 116X | High | r155° / 15.1 NM |
| NGU · Chambers | TACAN | 113.95 · 86Y | — | r153° / 19.6 NM |
| ECG · Elizabeth City | VOR/DME | 115.75 · 104Y | Low | r022° / 26.2 NM |
| LFI · Langley | TACAN | 112.30 · 70X | — | r157° / 29 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 42VA — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 42VA
- Coordinates
- 36.6789, -76.0328
- Elevation
- 15 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 10W
- Sectional chart
- WASHINGTON
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- WASHINGTON (ZDC)
- Flight service (FSS)
- LEESBURG · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1993/04
- Distance from city
- 4 SE
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 4 notes
General
- AWOS - PHONE 757-204-2683, FREQUENCY 119.925
- FOR CD CTC WASHINGTON ARTCC AT 703-771-3587.
Runways
- RWY MARKED WITH WHITE PYLONS.
Contact
- EXTENSION 500.
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About 42VA
Virginia Beach (42VA) is an airport in Virginia Beach, VA, at 15 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 4,845 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 42VA, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 42VA have a control tower?
No. Virginia Beach is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 42VA?
Virginia Beach has 1 runway; the longest is 4,845 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 42VA?
Virginia Beach is in Virginia Beach, VA, at an elevation of 15 ft MSL. Coordinates: 36.6789, -76.0328.
More about 42VA
Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open 42VA in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.
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