CUS VOR/DME: Columbus, NM · 111.20

The Columbus VOR/DME (CUS) transmits on 111.20 MHz, TACAN/DME channel 49X, from 4,008 ft MSL in Columbus, New Mexico. From the FAA’s NASR data (cycle 2026-09-03); check the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs before you rely on it.

Station

Frequency111.20 MHz

TACAN/DME Channel49X

TypeVOR/DME

StatusRestrictedSee FAA Remarks

Elevation4,008 ft MSL

Magnetic Variation12°E1975 Epoch

Hours24 Hours

ARTCCAlbuquerque

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 013-016 BYD 40 NM; 036-037 BYD 40 NM; 052-086 BYD 40 NM; 227-259 BYD 40 NM; 260-270 BYD 40 NM BLW 9000 FT; 260-270 BYD 54 NM; 271-281 BYD 40 NM BLW 10000 FT; 271-281 BYD 51 NM; 282-345 BYD 40 NM; 335-342 BYD 30 NM BLW 10500 FT.
VOR/DME UNMONITORED.

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 CUS, using the station’s own 12°E alignment.

KDMN Deming Municipal AirportDemingR-332 · 28 NM

Nearby VORs

DMN DemingVORTAC · 108.60 · R-345 · 27 NM SVC Silver CityVOR/DME · 115.75 · R-317 · 57 NM ELP El PasoVORTAC · 115.20 · R-078 · 66 NM EWM NewmanVORTAC · 112.40 · R-071 · 67 NM TCS Truth or ConsequencesVORTAC · 112.70 · R-358 · 89 NM SSO San SimonVORTAC · 115.40 · R-276 · 90 NM

More VORs in New Mexico, or plan a route through CUS in the Route Planner.

CUS VOR/DME · Columbus

Station

Service Volume: VOR Low (VL)

FAA Remarks

Public Airports Within 40 NM

Nearby VORs