A&P Mechanics in Virginia Beach, Virginia
5 FAA-certified repair stations
Virginia Beach is home to 298 FAA-certificated A&P mechanics, 7 of whom hold Inspection Authorization (2%), with Norfolk Intl (ORF) the top nearby airport and 5 FAA-certified repair stations in the area. The city also hosts NAS Oceana, the Navy's East Coast master jet base and a deep source of military-trained maintainers.
Aircraft Maintenance Shops in Virginia Beach
Horizon Aviation Services INC
Repair Station2801 Airport Drive · 23323
Aerodyne Corporation
Repair Station5198 West Military Highway · 23321
Chesapeake Bay Helicopters INC
Repair Station5202 West Military Highway · 23321
Epix Aviation
Repair Station2802 Airport Drive · 23323
Lw Aerospace
Repair Station1244 Executive Boulevard · 23320
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I find an A&P mechanic near Norfolk INTL?
5 FAA-certified repair stations and 298 FAA-certified A&P mechanics serve the Virginia Beach area, nearNorfolk INTL (ORF). 7 mechanics hold Inspection Authorization (IA) for annual inspections. All listings are sourced from the FAA Airmen Certification database.
How many A&P mechanics are in Virginia Beach?
Virginia Beach has 5 FAA-certified repair stations and 298 FAA-certificated A&P mechanics, 7 of whom (2%) hold Inspection Authorization. This ranks #1 among 404 Virginia cities with registered mechanics.
Are there repair stations in Virginia Beach?
Yes — Virginia Beach has 5 FAA-certified repair stations, including Lw Aerospace, Epix Aviation, Horizon Aviation Services INC, and 2 more.
What's the nearest airport to Virginia Beach?
The most common nearby airport for mechanics in Virginia Beach is Norfolk INTL (ORF), with an average distance of 8.6 miles.
What do A&P and IA mean?
A&P stands for Airframe & Powerplant — the two FAA ratings that authorize a mechanic to work on aircraft. IA (Inspection Authorization) is an additional credential for performing annual inspections. See the full glossary for more details.
How do I choose an A&P mechanic in Virginia Beach?
For major repairs and inspections, consider one of the 5 FAA-certified repair stations in the area, which must meet stricter FAA oversight requirements than individual mechanics. For annual inspections, look for mechanics with Inspection Authorization (IA) — 7 of 298 mechanics in Virginia Beach hold this credential. All mechanics listed here hold current FAA certificates sourced from the Airmen Certification database.
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These listings are from FAA public records. Certificate holders may not be actively practicing or accepting clients.
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