Population
Norfolk Naval Shipyard is home to approximately 12,000 Military and Civilian personnel.
Location
Norfolk Naval Shipyard abbreviated as NNSY, is a U.S. Navy facility located in Portsmouth, Virginia. Norfolk Naval shipyard is the oldest, most multifaceted, and largest industrial facility that belongs to the U.S. Navy. Specializing in repairing, overhauling, and modernizing ships and submarines.
While NNSY can dry-dock, overhaul and repair any ship in the U.S. fleet, it can also perform any technical, fabrication, manufacturing and engineering work your organization might need accomplished. The shipyard's planners and shops are linked by state-of-the-art computer systems to permit computer-aided design (CAD) work, and automated information systems to provide quality services on time and within budget. In fact, NNSY is known for tackling jobs never before performed, and applying unique planning methods and work procedures through modern process improvements.
Currently, the shipyard is composed of several noncontiguous areas totaling 1,275 acres.
Directions
Directions from Norfolk International Airport: Exit the airport onto Norview Ave. Take Norview Ave. to I-64 East. Take I-64 East to Exit 264 West. Take Exit 264 toward downtown. Proceed through the tunnel to Exit 7. Take Exit 7 (Portsmouth Harbor Center Pavilion), make a right onto Court Street, (Port Center Parkway becomes Mayo). Turn right onto Berven, make a slight right onto Pennock and a slight right onto Williams - if you've reached Green Street you've gone too far.
The metropolitan area highway system includes I-64, I-264, I-664, I-464, US 13, US 58, and US 460. These major highways provide access to the cities of Norfolk, Portsmouth, Chesapeake, Virginia Beach, Suffolk, Newport News, and Hampton. The Hampton Roads Bridge Tunnel, the Mid-town Tunnel, Monitor-Merrimack Bridge Tunnel, and the Elizabeth River (Downtown) Tunnel join these cities. Interconnecting primary state highways supplement these major routes. Toll rates vary based on travel times and payment method -- either EZ-Pass or a Pay by Plate system. The Norfolk International Airport and Newport News/ Richmond International Airport serve the Hampton Roads communities.
Base Transportation
The shipyard is located in an industrial area and parking is a problem. There is a rideshare program that can be utilized by shipyard personnel, both military and civilian. It is known as the Transportation Incentive Program (TIP) and the point of contact is Ms. Regina Hall, 757-967-4269 or 757-701-5820, regina.b.hall-laclair.civ@us.navy.mil
Contact Information
Norfolk Naval Shipyard Quarterdeck: (757) 396-8615
Norfolk Naval Shipyard, Portsmouth Military Personnel Support: (757) 396-0489/0622.
Norfolk Naval Shipyard, Mid Atlantic Regional Maintenance Center- MARMC: (757) 739-5324 CDO
Sexual Assault Response Coordinator (757) 402-2566
Sexual Assault 24/7 Safe Hotline (877) 995-5247
Fleet and Family Support Center (FFSC) Portsmouth - (757) 953-7801 - FFSC Northwest - (757)-421-8770
Navy Marine Corp Relief Society - NNSY - (757) 953-5956 - Norfolk - (757) 322-1171
CNR MIDLANT 24/7 Duty Chaplain -757-438-3822