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BLF VOR/DME · Bluefield

Bluefield, West Virginia · 115.05 MHz

The Bluefield VOR/DME (BLF) transmits on 115.05 MHz, TACAN/DME channel 97Y, from 2,900 ft MSL in Bluefield, West Virginia. From the FAA’s NASR data (cycle 2026-09-03); check the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs before you rely on it.

Station

Frequency115.05 MHz
TACAN/DME Channel97Y
TypeVOR/DME
StatusRestrictedSee FAA Remarks
Elevation2,900 ft MSL
Magnetic Variation3°W1965 Epoch
Hours24 Hours
ARTCCIndianapolis

Service Volume: VOR Low (VL)

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 18,000 ft ATH70 NM

FAA Remarks

  • DME UNUSBL 090-120 BYD 20 NM; 120-220 BYD 20 NM BLW 10000 FT; 235-245 BYD 57 NM BLW 9900 FT.
  • VOR UNUSBL 022-032 BYD 40 NM BLW 6500 FT; 022-032 BYD 49 NM; 033-067 BYD 40 NM; 068-078 BYD 40 NM BLW 6000 FT; 068-078 BYD 50 NM; 079-234 BYD 40 NM; 235-245 BYD 57 NM BLW 9900 FT; 246-248 BYD 40 NM; 275-282 BYD 40 NM; 283-293 BYD 40 NM BLW 10000 FT; 283-293 BYD 86 NM; 294-021 BYD 40 NM.

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 BLF, using the station’s own 3°W alignment.

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