Virginia has 10 qualifying Navy installations covered in this guide. These locations support atlantic fleet strike-fighter aviation; naval aviation, training and mission support; military medical care and readiness support. The list below gives the main location, contact, mission and facilities for each base.

Navy Bases in Virginia

Navy installations in Virginia support ships, submarines, aviation, training, weapons or shore-based commands.

Naval Air Station Oceana

Naval Air Station Oceana is an active navy installation in the Virginia Beach area. Its main work includes atlantic fleet strike-fighter aviation, with facilities that support the mission and assigned personnel.

Branch Navy
Location Virginia Beach, Virginia
Address 1750 Tomcat Boulevard, Virginia Beach, VA 23460-2191
Main contact 757-433-2366
Main operations Atlantic Fleet strike-fighter aviation
Key facilities Piers or waterfront facilities, operations areas and support services
Status Active

Naval Air Station Oceana Dam Neck Annex

Naval Air Station Oceana Dam Neck Annex is an active navy installation in the Virginia Beach area. Its main work includes naval aviation, training and mission support, with facilities that support the mission and assigned personnel.

Branch Navy
Location Virginia Beach, Virginia
Address 559 Tartar Avenue, Building 559, Virginia Beach, VA 23461
Main contact 757-492-6299
Main operations Naval aviation, training and mission support
Key facilities Piers or waterfront facilities, operations areas and support services
Status Active

Naval Medical Center Portsmouth

Naval Medical Center Portsmouth is an active navy installation in the Portsmouth area. Its main work includes military medical care and readiness support, with facilities that support the mission and assigned personnel.

Branch Navy
Location Portsmouth, Virginia
Address 620 John Paul Jones Circle, Portsmouth, VA 23708
Main contact 757-953-5008
Main operations Military medical care and readiness support
Key facilities Medical facilities, clinics, administration and support services
Status Active

Naval Station Norfolk

Naval Station Norfolk is an active navy installation in the Norfolk area. Its main work includes atlantic fleet ship and operational support, with facilities that support the mission and assigned personnel.

Branch Navy
Location Norfolk, Virginia
Address 1530 Gilbert Street, Building N26, Norfolk, VA 23511-2722
Main contact 757-341-9400
Main operations Atlantic Fleet ship and operational support
Key facilities Piers or waterfront facilities, operations areas and support services
Status Active

Naval Support Activity Hampton Roads

Naval Support Activity Hampton Roads is an active navy installation in the Norfolk area. Its main work includes shore installation and tenant-command support, with facilities that support the mission and assigned personnel.

Branch Navy
Location Norfolk, Virginia
Address 7918 Blandy Road, Suite 100, Norfolk, VA 23551
Main contact 757-836-1486
Main operations Shore installation and tenant-command support
Key facilities Operational, administrative and personnel support facilities
Status Active

Naval Support Activity Hampton Roads Northwest Annex

Naval Support Activity Hampton Roads Northwest Annex is an active navy installation in the Chesapeake area. Its main work includes shore installation and tenant-command support, with facilities that support the mission and assigned personnel.

Branch Navy
Location Chesapeake, Virginia
Address 1320 Northwest Boulevard, Building 145, Chesapeake, VA 23322-4102
Main contact 757-421-8200
Main operations Shore installation and tenant-command support
Key facilities Operational, administrative and personnel support facilities
Status Active

Naval Support Activity Portsmouth / Norfolk Naval Shipyard

Naval Support Activity Portsmouth / Norfolk Naval Shipyard is an active navy installation in the Portsmouth area. Its main work includes shore installation and tenant-command support, with facilities that support the mission and assigned personnel.

Branch Navy
Location Portsmouth, Virginia
Address Commander, Norfolk Naval Shipyard, Building 1500, Portsmouth, VA 23709-1022
Main contact 757-396-8615
Main operations Shore installation and tenant-command support
Key facilities Operational, administrative and personnel support facilities
Status Active

Naval Support Activity South Potomac - Dahlgren

Naval Support Activity South Potomac - Dahlgren is an active navy installation in the Dahlgren area. Its main work includes shore installation and tenant-command support, with facilities that support the mission and assigned personnel.

Branch Navy
Location Dahlgren, Virginia
Address 17320 Dahlgren Road, Building 195, Dahlgren, VA 22448-5126
Main contact 540-653-6890
Main operations Shore installation and tenant-command support
Key facilities Operational, administrative and personnel support facilities
Status Active

Naval Weapons Station Yorktown

Naval Weapons Station Yorktown is an active navy installation in the Yorktown area. Its main work includes naval weapons storage and fleet support, with facilities that support the mission and assigned personnel.

Branch Navy
Location Yorktown, Virginia
Address 1959 Main Street, Yorktown, VA 23691
Main contact 757-887-4125
Main operations Naval weapons storage and fleet support
Key facilities Piers or waterfront facilities, operations areas and support services
Status Active

Surface Combat Systems Center Wallops Island

Surface Combat Systems Center Wallops Island is an active navy installation in the Wallops Island area. Its main work includes military operations, training and installation support, with facilities that support the mission and assigned personnel.

Branch Navy
Location Wallops Island, Virginia
Address 30 Battle Group Way, Wallops Island, VA 23337-5000
Main contact 757-824-1692
Main operations Military operations, training and installation support
Key facilities Training areas, administrative facilities and personnel support services
Status Active

Frequently Asked Questions

How many Navy bases are in Virginia?

Using the installation definition in this guide, Virginia has 10 qualifying Navy installations: Naval Air Station Oceana, Naval Air Station Oceana Dam Neck Annex, Naval Medical Center Portsmouth, Naval Station Norfolk, Naval Support Activity Hampton Roads, Naval Support Activity Hampton Roads Northwest Annex, Naval Support Activity Portsmouth / Norfolk Naval Shipyard, Naval Support Activity South Potomac - Dahlgren, Naval Weapons Station Yorktown and Surface Combat Systems Center Wallops Island.

What Navy bases are in Virginia?

This guide includes Naval Air Station Oceana, Naval Air Station Oceana Dam Neck Annex, Naval Medical Center Portsmouth, Naval Station Norfolk, Naval Support Activity Hampton Roads, Naval Support Activity Hampton Roads Northwest Annex, Naval Support Activity Portsmouth / Norfolk Naval Shipyard, Naval Support Activity South Potomac - Dahlgren, Naval Weapons Station Yorktown and Surface Combat Systems Center Wallops Island as qualifying Navy installations in Virginia.

Where is Naval Air Station Oceana in Virginia?

Naval Air Station Oceana is in Virginia Beach, Virginia.

What does Surface Combat Systems Center Wallops Island do?

Surface Combat Systems Center Wallops Island supports military operations, training and installation support.

Which Navy base is in Chesapeake?

Naval Support Activity Hampton Roads Northwest Annex is the Navy installation in Chesapeake, Virginia.

Does this list include every Navy unit in Virginia?

No. This page focuses on qualifying installation-type locations. Recruiting offices, unit-only listings and similar administrative entries are not counted as separate bases.