Coastal Seaplanes Virginia Beach Seaplane BasePrivate

VA44 · Virginia Beach, VA · Non-towered · Open on the map

Elevation
0 ft MSL
Longest runway
8,144 ft 13W/31W
Runway
1

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Weather

METAR observed

No weather station at VA44. Nearby reporting stations: KNTU (5 NM), KORF (8 NM), KNFE (13 NM).

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-21 · night begins 07:29 PM
EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
06:25 AM10:25Z
Sunrise06:51 AM10:51Z
Sunset07:03 PM23:03Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
07:29 PM23:29Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
07:29 PM → 06:25 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:03 PM → 05:51 AM

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Runways

Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Prefer one flat page? Full runway details for VA44 → · New to pattern entries? The 45° entry, explained → · Teaching here? Print the VA44 kneeboard →

Comms & NavAids

Communication frequencies

Taxi & takeoff

CTAF
122.9

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Nearby navigation aids

NTU 116.60 · ORF 116.90 · NGU 113.95 · +3
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
NTU · Oceana TACAN 116.60 · 113X r013° / 4.5 NM
ORF · Norfolk VORTAC 116.90 · 116X High r094° / 8.1 NM
NGU · Chambers TACAN 113.95 · 86Y r112° / 12 NM
LFI · Langley TACAN 112.30 · 70X r135° / 19.3 NM
CCV · Cape Charles TACAN 112.20 · 59X r194° / 27 NM
ECG · Elizabeth City VOR/DME 115.75 · 104Y Low r017° / 39.1 NM

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Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for VA44 — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
VA44
Coordinates
36.8988, -76.0323
Elevation
0 ft MSL
Sectional chart
WASHINGTON
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
WASHINGTON (ZDC)
Flight service (FSS)
LEESBURG · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Segmented circle
No
Activated
2025/09
Distance from city
4 NW

Night operations

Pilot-controlled lighting
Usually keyed on CTAF 122.9 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.

Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
Other services
Air freight, Cargo, Charter
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
COASTAL SEAPLANES
821 RAILWAY RD, YORKTOWN, VA
757-206-2919
Manager
SAM RIGGS
821 RAILWAY RD, YORKTOWN, VA
757-206-2919

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About VA44

Coastal Seaplanes Virginia Beach (VA44) is a seaplane base in Virginia Beach, VA, at 0 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 8,144 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for VA44, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does VA44 have a control tower?

No. Coastal Seaplanes Virginia Beach is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) seaplane base; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at VA44?

Coastal Seaplanes Virginia Beach has 1 runway; the longest is 8,144 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is VA44?

Coastal Seaplanes Virginia Beach is in Virginia Beach, VA, at an elevation of 0 ft MSL. Coordinates: 36.8988, -76.0323.

More about VA44

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 VA44 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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