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CGT VORTAC · Chicago Heights

Chicago Heights, Illinois · 114.20 MHz

The Chicago Heights VORTAC (CGT) transmits on 114.20 MHz, TACAN/DME channel 89X, from 634 ft MSL in Chicago Heights, Illinois. From the FAA’s NASR data (cycle 2026-09-03); check the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs before you rely on it.

Station

Frequency114.20 MHz
TACAN/DME Channel89X
TypeVORTAC
StatusRestrictedSee FAA Remarks
Elevation634 ft MSL
Magnetic Variation2°E1965 Epoch
Hours24 Hours
ARTCCChicago

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

  • TACAN AZM & DME UNUSBL 050-070 BYD 20 NM BLO 4000 FT; 145-150 BYD 20 NM BLO 4000 FT; 225-280 BYD 20 NM BLO 4000 FT.
  • TACAN DME UNUSBL 110-145 BYD 20 NM BLO 4000 FT; 150-225 BYD 20 NM BLO 4000 FT.

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

Public Airports Within 40 NM

Each field’s radial and distance from CGT, using the station’s own 2°E alignment.

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