CMI VORTAC: Champaign, IL · 115.75

The Champaign VORTAC (CMI) transmits on 115.75 MHz, TACAN/DME channel 104Y, from 745 ft MSL in Champaign/Urbana, Illinois. From the FAA’s NASR data (cycle 2026-09-03); check the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs before you rely on it.

Station

Frequency115.75 MHz

TACAN/DME Channel104Y

TypeVORTAC

StatusRestrictedSee FAA Remarks

Elevation745 ft MSL

Magnetic Variation3°E1965 Epoch

Hours24 Hours

ARTCCChicago

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

VOR UNUSBL 105-115 BYD 40 NM; 195-220 BYD 40 NM.

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

VOR Receiver Checkpoints

For the 30-day VOR check under 14 CFR 91.171: within 4° at a ground checkpoint, 6° at an airborne one.

Ground · R-332CMI0.9 NM ON RUNUP PAD RWY 14L.

Public Airports Within 40 NM

Each field’s radial and distance from CMI, using the station’s own 3°E alignment.

KCMI University of Illinois Willard AirportSavoyR-356 · 0.3 NM C16 Frasca FieldUrbanaR-025 · 7.6 NM K96 Tuscola AirportTuscolaR-182 · 15 NM KTIP Rantoul National Aviation Center - Frank Elliot fieldRantoulR-018 · 17 NM 1C1 Paxton AirportPaxtonR-012 · 26 NM KDEC Decatur AirportDecaturR-243 · 30 NM KDNV Vermilion Regional AirportDanvilleR-069 · 33 NM KMTO Coles County Memorial AirportMattoonR-177 · 33 NM

Nearby VORs

AXC AddersVORTAC · 117.20 · R-233 · 32 NM RBS RobertsVOR/DME · 116.80 · R-006 · 33 NM TTH Terre HauteVORTAC · 115.30 · R-121 · 58 NM BVT BoilerVORTAC · 115.10 · R-057 · 64 NM SPI SpinnerVORTAC · 112.70 · R-257 · 66 NM BIB Bible GroveVORTAC · 109.00 · R-185 · 68 NM

More VORs in Illinois, or plan a route through CMI in the Route Planner.

CMI VORTAC · Champaign