BFM VORTAC: Brookley, AL · 116.35

The Brookley VORTAC (BFM) transmits on 116.35 MHz, TACAN/DME channel 110Y, from 12 ft MSL in Mobile, Alabama. From the FAA’s NASR data (cycle 2026-09-03); check the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs before you rely on it.

Station

Frequency116.35 MHz

TACAN/DME Channel110Y

TypeVORTAC

StatusRestrictedSee FAA Remarks

Elevation12 ft MSL

Magnetic Variation4°E1965 Epoch

Hours24 Hours

ARTCCHouston

Service Volume: Low Altitude (L)

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 18,000 ft ATH40 NM

FAA Remarks

VOR UNUSBL 265-300 BYD 23 NM BLW 3000 FT.
TACAN UNUSBL 265-300 BYD 23 NM BLW 3000 FT.

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

Public Airports Within 40 NM

Each field’s radial and distance from BFM, using the station’s own 4°E alignment.

KBFM Mobile Downtown AirportMobileR-318 · 1.1 NM KMOB Mobile Regional AirportMobileR-292 · 11 NM 5R7 Roy E. Ray AirportBayou La BatreR-216 · 12 NM KCQF H L Sonny Callahan AirportFairhopeR-131 · 13 NM 2R5 St Elmo AirportSt ElmoR-236 · 13 NM 15A Mark Reynolds/North Mobile County AirportCreolaR-006 · 18 NM 1R8 Bay Minette Municipal AirportBay MinetteR-034 · 20 NM 5R4 Foley Municipal AirportFoleyR-117 · 21 NM

Nearby VORs

SJI SemmesVORTAC · 115.30 · R-290 · 17 NM NUN SaufleyVOR · 112.25 · R-099 · 38 NM GPT GulfportVORTAC · 109.00 · R-253 · 54 NM MVC MonroevilleVORTAC · 116.80 · R-031 · 62 NM CEW CrestviewVORTAC · 115.90 · R-075 · 72 NM LBY EatonVORTAC · 110.60 · R-303 · 82 NM

More VORs in Alabama, or plan a route through BFM in the Route Planner.

BFM VORTAC · Brookley

Station

Service Volume: Low Altitude (L)

FAA Remarks

Public Airports Within 40 NM

Nearby VORs