If you’re further afield, catch a commercial flight to Norfolk International Airport or Salisbury Regional Airport.
Norfolk International Airport
2200 Norview Avenue
Norfolk, VA 23518
757-857-3351
The closest commercial airport to the southern tip of Virginia’s Eastern Shore, Norfolk International Airport is about an hour from Cape Charles, the southernmost town on Virginia’s Eastern Shore, and about two hours from Chincoteague, the northernmost town on Virginia’s Eastern Shore.
www.norfolkairport.com
Salisbury Regional Airport
This small regional airport has limited commercial flights. It’s an hour from Chincoteague, the northernmost town on Virginia’s Eastern Shore.
5485 Airport Terminal Road, Unit A
Salisbury, Maryland 21804
410-548-4827
https://flysbyairport.com/
If you’re looking for a spot to land your private plane, there are two general aviation landing strips on Virginia’s Eastern Shore.
Accomack County Airport/General Aviation
29194 Parkway North
Melfa, VA 23410
757-787-4600
Located mid-shore on the long 70-mile Virginia Eastern Shore peninsula, Accomack County Airport is the aviation gateway to Virginia’s Eastern shore.
Runway: 5,000 ft. asphalt runway, 100 ft. wide
Identifier: MFV
www.co.accomack.va.us/departments/airport
Tangier Island Airport/General Aviation
4301 Joshua Thomas Lane
Tangier Island, VA 23440
757-891-2496
Touch down on an island in the middle of the Chesapeake Bay reached only by boat or air. B&Bs, restaurants, shops, a museum and one of the most beautiful and deserted beaches on the mid-Atlantic makes this a must-see from spring to fall.
Runway: 20/2
Identifier: TGI
www.airnav.com/airport/KTGI
