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BAM VORTAC · Battle Mountain

Battle Mountain, Nevada · 112.20 MHz

The Battle Mountain VORTAC (BAM) transmits on 112.20 MHz, TACAN/DME channel 59X, from 4,544 ft MSL in Battle Mountain, Nevada. From the FAA’s NASR data (cycle 2026-09-03); check the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs before you rely on it.

Station

Frequency112.20 MHz
TACAN/DME Channel59X
TypeVORTAC
StatusRestrictedSee FAA Remarks
Elevation4,544 ft MSL
Magnetic Variation13°E2020 Epoch
Hours24 Hours
ARTCCSalt Lake City

Service Volume: VOR High (VH)

Where the FAA protects this VOR’s signal off published routes (AIM 1-1-8). Heights are above the transmitter, not MSL. Published routes and procedures can use a VOR beyond these limits, and the remarks below can narrow them.

1,000 ft to 5,000 ft ATH40 NM
5,000 ft to 14,500 ft ATH70 NM
14,500 ft to 60,000 ft ATH100 NM
18,000 ft to 45,000 ft ATH130 NM

FAA Remarks

  • VOR UNUSBL 037-054 BYD 40 NM BLW 11000 FT; 037-054 BYD 55 NM; 055-065 BYD 30 NM BLW 12000 FT; 056-075 BYD 40 NM; 120-170 BYD 15 NM BLW 12000 FT; 242-273 BYD 40 NM; 260-295 BYD 15 NM BLW 12000 FT; 290-297 BYD 40 NM.
  • TACAN AZM UNUSBL 055-065 BYD 30 NM BLW 12000 FT; 120-170 BYD 15 NM BLW 12000 FT; 260-295 BYD 15 NM BLW 12000 FT.
  • DME UNUSBL 055-065 BYD 30 NM BLW 12000 FT; 120-170 BYD 15 NM BLW 12000 FT; 251-260 BYD 34 NM BLW 14000 FT; 260-295 BYD 15 NM BLW 12000 FT.

Verbatim from NASR. Radials are magnetic, from the station. UNUSBL = Unusable · BYD = Beyond · BLW = Below · AZM = Azimuth.

Public Airports Within 40 NM

Each field’s radial and distance from BAM, using the station’s own 13°E alignment.

KBAM Battle Mountain AirportBattle MountainR-038 · 2.8 NMU74 Crescent Valley AirportCrescent ValleyR-106 · 19 NM

Nearby VORs

BQU BullionVOR/DME · 115.85 · R-064 · 54 NMSDO Sod HouseVORTAC · 111.45 · R-302 · 71 NMLLC LovelockVORTAC · 116.50 · R-238 · 80 NMLWL WellsVOR/DME · 114.65 · R-055 · 95 NMHZN HazenVORTAC · 114.10 · R-224 · 114 NM

More VORs in Nevada, or plan a route through BAM in the Route Planner.