Virginia Beach Municipal Heliport (56VA)

Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective	2013-12-12
Airport Identifier	56VA
Airport Status	Operational
Longitude/Latitude	076-03-29.7550W/36-45-03.5390N -76.058265/36.750983 (Estimated)
Elevation	12 ft / 3.66 m (Estimated)
Land	4 acres
Location	Virginia Beach County, VA
Magnetic Variation	09W (1985)

Owner & Manager

Ownership	Publicly owned
Owner	Virginia Beach Police Dept
Address	Municipal Center Pa Exec Park Virginia Beach, VA 23456
Phone number	804-427-4831
Manager	C.f. Monk
Address	Public Safety Bldg. Virginia Beach, VA 23456
Phone number	804-427-4606

Airport Operations and Facilities

Airport Use	Private
Segmented Circle	No
Control Tower	No
Landing fee charge	No
Sectional chart	Washington
Region	AEA - Eastern
Boundary ARTCC	ZDC - Washington
Tie-in FSS	DCA - Leesburg
FSS on Airport	No
FSS Toll Free	1-800-WX-BRIEF

Runway Information

Runway H1

Dimensions	250 x 250 ft (76 x 76 m)
Surface	TURF

	H1
Traffic pattern	Left	Left

Radio Navigation Aids

ID	Type	Name	Ch	Freq	Var	Dist
EY	NDB	Chesi		233.00	09W	18.1 nm
PVG	NDB	Portsmouth		241.00	10W	18.7 nm
RK	NDB	Waley		249.00	10W	29.9 nm
PJS	NDB	Henry		375.00	09W	31.0 nm
LLW	NDB	Woodville		254.00	10W	31.5 nm
FAF	NDB	Felker		226.00	08W	35.6 nm
AKQ	NDB	Wakefield		274.00	09W	47.4 nm
NTU	TACAN	Oceana	113X	0.00	10W	4.5 nm
NGU	TACAN	Chambers	048X	0.00	10W	15.5 nm
LFI	TACAN	Langley	070X	0.00	10W	24.8 nm
ECG	VOR/DME	Elizabeth City	072X	112.50	07W	30.2 nm
ORF	VORTAC	Norfolk	116X	116.90	07W	10.9 nm
CCV	VORTAC	Cape Charles	059X	112.20	10W	36.0 nm
CVI	VORTAC	Cofield	093X	114.60	09W	45.4 nm
FKN	VORTAC	Franklin	043X	110.60	09W	46.0 nm

Remarks

• PRIOR PERMISSION, CERTIFICATE OF INSURANCE REQUIRED.
• PROVIDED PROPONENT ENTERS INTO A LETTER OF AGREEMENT WITH NAS OCEANA;USERS MADE AWARE OF OBSTRUCTION EAST OF PAD.