BUM VORTAC: Butler, MO · 115.90

The Butler VORTAC (BUM) transmits on 115.90 MHz, TACAN/DME channel 106X, from 890 ft MSL in Butler, Missouri. From the FAA’s NASR data (cycle 2026-09-03); check the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs before you rely on it.

Station

Frequency115.90 MHz

TACAN/DME Channel106X

TypeVORTAC

StatusRestrictedSee FAA Remarks

Elevation890 ft MSL

Magnetic Variation7°E1965 Epoch

Hours24 Hours

ARTCCKansas City

Voice CallColumbia Radio

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 249-259 BYD 40 NM BLW 18000 FT; 305-315 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 BUM, using the station’s own 7°E alignment.

KBUM Butler Memorial AirportButlerR-074 · 7.1 NM 1KS Linn County AirportPleasantonR-231 · 11 NM KLRY Lawrence Smith Memorial AirportHarrisonvilleR-012 · 21 NM K81 Miami County AirportPaolaR-301 · 26 NM KNVD Nevada Municipal AirportNevadaR-154 · 27 NM KFSK Fort Scott Municipal AirportFort ScottR-198 · 31 NM 63K Hillside AirportStilwellR-343 · 33 NM 87K El Dorado Springs Memorial AirportEl Dorado SpringsR-130 · 34 NM

Nearby VORs

ANX NapoleonVORTAC · 115.15 · R-012 · 52 NM MCI Kansas CityVORTAC · 113.25 · R-342 · 62 NM TOP TopekaVORTAC · 117.80 · R-310 · 72 NM SGF SpringfieldVORTAC · 116.90 · R-128 · 78 NM EMP EmporiaVORTAC · 112.80 · R-264 · 78 NM BQS BraymerVOR/DME · 115.35 · R-012 · 86 NM

More VORs in Missouri, or plan a route through BUM in the Route Planner.

BUM VORTAC · Butler

Station

Service Volume: VOR High (VH)

FAA Remarks

Public Airports Within 40 NM

Nearby VORs