Portsmouth city, VA
ZIP 23709 — Amenities & Local Context
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.
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Airports, parks, hospitals, nearby places, and local civic context
Amenities & Location in 23709
Transportation & Access
Distance to Coast
1.0 miles (1.6 km)
✈️ Airports (8)
- ORF (Airport)8.1 miles (13.1 km)
- NGU (Airport)8.7 miles (14.0 km)
- NTU (Airport)15.1 miles (24.2 km)
- LFI (Airport)18.9 miles (30.4 km)
- PHF (Airport)24.4 miles (39.2 km)
- FAF (Airport)27.7 miles (44.6 km)
- ECG (Airport)38.8 miles (62.5 km)
- RIC (Airport)73.5 miles (118.4 km)
🌊 Coast (8 points)
- Coast (1.0 miles (1.6 km))
- Coast (1.3 miles (2.1 km))
- Coast (2.2 miles (3.6 km))
- Coast (2.3 miles (3.6 km))
- Coast (2.5 miles (4.1 km))
- Coast (3.3 miles (5.3 km))
- Coast (4.3 miles (6.9 km))
- Coast (14.0 miles (22.5 km))
Parks & Recreation
🌲 National Parks (20)
- Fort Monroe National Monument14.1 miles (22.8 km)fomr
- Cape Henry Memorial Part of Colonial National Historical Park18.2 miles (29.3 km)came
- Yorktown Battlefield Part of Colonial National Historical Park30.1 miles (48.4 km)york
- Colonial National Historical Park33.5 miles (54.0 km)colo
- Historic Jamestowne Part of Colonial National Historical Park36.8 miles (59.2 km)jame
- Wright Brothers National Memorial65.4 miles (105.2 km)wrbr
- Fort Raleigh National Historic Site69.1 miles (111.2 km)fora
- Petersburg National Battlefield69.7 miles (112.1 km)pete
- Richmond National Battlefield Park71.6 miles (115.2 km)rich
- Maggie L Walker National Historic Site80.4 miles (129.4 km)mawa
- George Washington Birthplace National Monument101.2 miles (162.9 km)gewa
- Cape Hatteras National Seashore103.3 miles (166.3 km)caha
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- Assateague Island National Seashore103.7 miles (167.0 km)asis
- Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad National Historical Park113.8 miles (183.2 km)hatu
- Fredericksburg & Spotsylvania National Military Park120.5 miles (193.9 km)frsp
- Thomas Stone National Historic Site125.2 miles (201.5 km)thst
- Green Springs133.6 miles (215.0 km)grsp
- Prince William Forest Park136.1 miles (219.0 km)prwi
- Piscataway Park136.4 miles (219.5 km)pisc
- Fort Washington Park137.1 miles (220.6 km)fowa
Health & Safety
🏥 VA Hospitals (20)
- Chesapeake CBOC3.2 miles (5.2 km)
- Norfolk Vet Center3.9 miles (6.2 km)
- Virginia Beach CBOC8.1 miles (13.0 km)
- Virginia Beach County Vet Center9.7 miles (15.6 km)
- Oceana Naval Air Station9.9 miles (15.9 km)
- Norfolk NB9.9 miles (15.9 km)
- Little Creek Naval Amphibious Base9.9 miles (15.9 km)
- Portsmouth Naval Hospital9.9 miles (15.9 km)
- Hampton VA Medical Center14.3 miles (23.0 km)
- Hampton National Cemetery14.4 miles (23.3 km)
- Hampton National Cemetery (VAMC)14.6 miles (23.4 km)
- Langely Air Force Base19.1 miles (30.7 km)
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- Albemarle Primary OPC35.6 miles (57.3 km)
- Togus National Cemetery39.7 miles (63.8 km)
- Fort Lee64.1 miles (103.2 km)
- City Point National Cemetery64.4 miles (103.6 km)
- Glendale National Cemetery66.9 miles (107.6 km)
- Emporia CBOC68.1 miles (109.6 km)
- Fort Harrison National Cemetery72.3 miles (116.3 km)
- Seven Pines National Cemetery73.5 miles (118.3 km)
☢️ Superfund (NPL) (12)
- PECK IRON AND METAL0.3 miles (0.5 km)
- ATLANTIC WOOD INDUSTRIES, INC.0.6 miles (0.9 km)
- NORFOLK NAVAL SHIPYARD0.9 miles (1.4 km)
- ABEX CORP.0.9 miles (1.5 km)
- ST. JULIENS CREEK ANNEX (U.S. NAVY)1.3 miles (2.2 km)
- NORFOLK NAVAL BASE (SEWELLS POINT NAVAL COMPLEX)8.8 miles (14.2 km)
- FORMER NANSEMOND ORDNANCE DEPOT9.3 miles (15.0 km)
- NAVAL AMPHIBIOUS BASE LITTLE CREEK10.8 miles (17.4 km)
- SAUNDERS SUPPLY CO.15.6 miles (25.2 km)
- SUFFOLK CITY LANDFILL18.0 miles (29.0 km)
- LANGLEY AIR FORCE BASE/NASA LANGLEY RESEARCH CENTER18.0 miles (29.0 km)
- FORT EUSTIS (US ARMY)24.9 miles (40.0 km)
Politics & Opportunity in 23709
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