# Virginia Beach Airport (42VA)

**Virginia Beach Airport** (FAA: 42VA) is a small airport in Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States. It opened in Apr 1993. It has one runway, 4,845 ft (1,477 m) long, grass.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/42va

## At a glance

- FAA: 42VA
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States
- Opened: Apr 1993
- Elevation: 15 ft / 5 m
- Coordinates: 36.6790, -76.0327
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 4,845 ft / 1,477 m
- Time zone: UTC-5/-4 · America/New_York
- Website: http://www.vbairport.com/
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virginia_Beach_Airport (3 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7934128
- Weather station: KNFE
- Ident: 42VA

## Timeline

- Apr 1993: Virginia Beach Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 11/29 | 4,845 ft / 1,477 m | 190 ft / 58 m | Grass |  |  |

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 4,845 ft / 1,477 m | #7,391 of 29,858 | #2,781 in North America | #2,281 in US |
| Elevation | 15 ft / 5 m | =41,887 of 43,403 | =18,875 in North America | =15,423 in US |
| Age | Opened 1993 | =10,197 of 15,079 | =7,936 in North America | =7,824 in US |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =2,583 in North America | =2,326 in US |

## Nearby airports

- [KNFE](https://dromopedia.com/airports/knfe.md) Fentress Naval Auxiliary Landing Field · 5.7 mi / 9.2 km
- [NTU](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kntu.md) Oceana Naval Air Station · 9.8 mi / 16 km
- [KCPK](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kcpk.md) Chesapeake Regional Airport · 16 mi / 26 km
- [ORF](https://dromopedia.com/airports/korf.md) Norfolk International Airport · 18 mi / 28 km
- [NC61](https://dromopedia.com/airports/nc61.md) NC61 Airport · 18 mi / 29 km
- [KONX](https://dromopedia.com/airports/konx.md) Currituck County Regional Airport · 19 mi / 31 km

## Sources

- [FAA NASR](https://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/flight_info/aeronav/aero_data/NASR_Subscription/): US airport data: FAA National Airspace System Resources (Public Domain (US Government))
- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/42va/data