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VA38 · Virginia Beach, VA · 10 ft elevation · var 9W · Towered
Airport information
- FAA LID
- VA38
- Coordinates
- 36.7903, -75.9662
- Elevation
- 10 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
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1992/12
- Distance from city
- 3 S
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:14 AM | 09:14Z |
| Sunrise | 05:45 AM | 09:45Z |
| Sunset | 08:26 PM | 00:26Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:57 PM | 00:57Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:57 PM → 05:14 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:26 PM → 04:45 AM
Plan a flight from VA38
Runway H1/
50 ft · Asphalt H1
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Heading
- n/a
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| NTU · Oceana | TACAN | 116.60 | r131° / 4 NM |
| ORF · Norfolk | VORTAC | 116.90 | r125° / 12.8 NM |
| NGU · Chambers | TACAN | 111.10 | r131° / 17.4 NM |
| LFI · Langley | TACAN | 112.30 | r143° / 25.9 NM |
| CCV · Cape Charles | VORTAC | 112.20 | r187° / 33.5 NM |
| ECG · Elizabeth City | VOR-DME | 112.50 | r024° / 33.5 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for VA38. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Owner
NAVAL SPECIAL WARFARE DEV GRP
NAVAL FACILITY DAM NECK, VIRGINIA BEACH, VA
804-433-7960
Manager
Remarks FAA
- PRVDD RADIO COMMUNICATIONS ARE MAINTAINED WITH THE NAVAL STATION ATCT & SPECIFIC CLEARANCES OBTAINED WHILE OPERATING WITHIN THE ATA. LOA WITH NAVAL AIR STATION OCEANA VA BEACH VA.
- FOR CD CTC WASHINGTON ARTCC AT 703-771-3587.
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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 VA38 in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator.