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Virginia Beach Municipal Heliport HeliportPrivate

56VA · Virginia Beach, VA · 12 ft elevation · var 9W · Towered

Airport information

FAA LID
56VA
Coordinates
36.7510, -76.0583
Elevation
12 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
9W
Sectional chart
WASHINGTON
Airport use
Private
Control tower
Yes
ARTCC
WASHINGTON (ZDC)
Flight service (FSS)
LEESBURG
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Activated
1986/08
Distance from city
0 N

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20

EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:15 AM09:15Z
Sunrise05:45 AM09:45Z
Sunset08:26 PM00:26Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:57 PM00:57Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:57 PM → 05:15 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:26 PM → 04:45 AM

Plan a flight from 56VA

Runway H1/

250 ft × 250 ft · Turf
H1
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left
Heading
n/a

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
NTU · OceanaTACAN116.60r203° / 4.5 NM
ORF · NorfolkVORTAC116.90r148° / 10.9 NM
NGU · ChambersTACAN111.10r147° / 15.5 NM
LFI · LangleyTACAN112.30r154° / 24.7 NM
ECG · Elizabeth CityVOR-DME112.50r018° / 30.2 NM
CCV · Cape CharlesVORTAC112.20r195° / 35.9 NM

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 56VA. VFR sectional link above.

Ownership & management

Owner
CITY OF VA BEACH
C/O RISK MANAGEMENT, 2400 COURTHOUSE DRIVE #22, VIRGINIA BEACH, VA
757-385-4217
Manager
JEFFERY DICKENS
2667 LEROY RD, VIRGINIA BEACH, VA
757-385-4831

Remarks FAA

  • PROVIDED PROPONENT ENTERS INTO A LETTER OF AGREEMENT WITH NAS OCEANA;USERS MADE AWARE OF OBSTRUCTION EAST OF PAD.
  • PRIOR PERMISSION, CERTIFICATE OF INSURANCE REQUIRED.
  • FOR CD CTC WASHINGTON ARTCC AT 703-771-3587.

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 56VA in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator.