Naval Air Station Oceana Dam Neck Annex is an active United States Navy installation in Virginia Beach, Virginia. It is a satellite installation of Naval Air Station Oceana. This guide covers contacts, visitor information, housing, services, schools, and recreation.

Base Overview

Official name Naval Air Station Oceana Dam Neck Annex
Military branch United States Navy
Base status Active
Street address 1922 Regulus Avenue, Virginia Beach, VA 23461-2097
Main phone number 757-444-0000
Official website NAS Oceana Dam Neck Annex

Location and Directions

Dam Neck Annex is on the Atlantic coast in Virginia Beach, about five miles south of the downtown resort area. It is operated under the control of Naval Air Station Oceana. Official NAS Oceana driving directions are available through its Visitor Information page, but specific public directions to Dam Neck Annex were not identified.

Visitor Information

Questions about base access, closures, facilities, housing, and MWR should go to the NAS Oceana Public Affairs Office at 757-433-3155 or the base operator at 757-444-0000. NAS Oceana does not offer public tours because of mission requirements, and no separate public-tour policy for Dam Neck Annex was identified.

For emergencies, call 757-433-9111. Confirm current access rules and operating information before traveling.

Housing and Lodging

The Navy Housing Service Center serves both NAS Oceana and Dam Neck Annex. Unaccompanied personnel in pay grades E-4 and below who report to Dam Neck Annex must report to the service center's unaccompanied-housing front desk.

Service Contact Details
Navy Housing Service Center 757-433-3268, 3068, 3368, or 3221 1596 Tomcat Boulevard, Building 280; Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.
Unaccompanied housing 757-492-6824 Building 550, Herndon Hall; 7:00 a.m.–11:30 p.m.
Navy Lodge Dam Neck 757-437-8100 Temporary lodging

Unaccompanied housing is at 1960 Terrier Avenue, Building 550. After hours, go to Room 131 in that building for the duty manager. Housing service center email addresses are Oceana_Housing@us.navy.mil and DamNeck_Housing@us.navy.mil.

Facilities and Services

Dam Neck provides specialized training and support for fleet needs and tenant commands. Associated commands include Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division Dam Neck Activity, Navy Landing Signal Officer School, Center for Naval Aviation Technical Training Unit-Oceana, Strike Fighter Weapons School Atlantic, and Naval Aviation Meteorology and Oceanography Detachment. The Fleet and Family Support Center can be reached at 757-433-2912.

Schools and Childcare

The regional School Liaison contact for the area is 757-322-2679. No Dam Neck-specific childcare information was identified in the reviewed official sources.

Medical Services

No hospital, clinic, medical appointment, or emergency-care information for Dam Neck Annex was identified in the verified base data. Contact the base operator for current help with installation services.

Recreation and Amenities

The annex includes about 3.2 miles of beachfront. MWR materials also list an Information, Tickets and Tours office at The Dunes.

Amenity Location Phone
Liberty Center Dam Neck Annex 757-492-6806
Gym and fitness center Building 524, 1977 Terrier Avenue 757-492-6101 or 7208
Bowling center Building 194, 320 Talos Street 757-492-6341
RV park Building 196, 2076 Regulus Avenue 757-492-7545
Cottages Building 180, 1828 Regulus Avenue 757-492-7053

Things to Know

  • Dam Neck Annex is an active Navy installation and a satellite installation of Naval Air Station Oceana.
  • Training, testing, engineering, and fleet-support work take place through tenant commands.
  • Access is controlled. Confirm current access requirements before traveling.
  • Services, hours, and access procedures can change because the installation supports military operations and training.
  • The annex includes beaches, marshes, coastal dunes, and other natural areas.

Frequently Asked Questions

What branch runs Dam Neck Annex?

It is a United States Navy installation operated under NAS Oceana.

What is the main phone number?

The base operator number is 757-444-0000.

Does Dam Neck Annex offer public tours?

NAS Oceana does not offer public tours because of mission requirements. A separate Dam Neck tour policy was not identified.

Where can I ask about housing?

Call the Navy Housing Service Center at 757-433-3268, 3068, 3368, or 3221.

Is there a beach at the annex?

Yes. The annex includes about 3.2 miles of beachfront.