Costco shoppers in Virginia have a new date to watch, but November 24 isn’t necessarily the big warehouse shopping day they might expect. For members who appreciate Costco’s gas and membership perks, the company is pointing to that date for fuel at a new Newport News location—not a confirmed opening for the store itself.
The new address is 12490 Jefferson Avenue, near Bland Boulevard. Costco labels its listing for that property “Gas Station Only” and “Gas Station coming soon.” That’s different from the existing Newport News warehouse at 12121 Jefferson Avenue, which remains listed separately.
November 24 is a fuel date, not a warehouse confirmation
As of November 12, the countdown on Costco’s new Newport News location page indicated a November 24 opening for the gas station. The page did not provide a separate confirmed public opening date for the replacement warehouse. In other words, the fuel-station countdown isn’t a signal to start planning a grocery run inside the new building…