CVE VOR/DME: Cowboy, TX · 116.20

The Cowboy VOR/DME (CVE) transmits on 116.20 MHz, TACAN/DME channel 109X, from 443 ft MSL in Dallas, Texas. From the FAA’s NASR data (cycle 2026-09-03); check the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs before you rely on it.

Station

Frequency116.20 MHz

TACAN/DME Channel109X

TypeVOR/DME

StatusRestrictedSee FAA Remarks

Elevation443 ft MSL

Magnetic Variation6°E1995 Epoch

Hours24 Hours

ARTCCFort Worth

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 055-057 BYD 57 NM BLW 7500 FT; 131-137 BYD 38 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 CVE, using the station’s own 6°E alignment.

KDAL Dallas Love FieldDallasR-128 · 3.9 NM KADS Addison AirportDallasR-030 · 5.8 NM KDFW Dallas Fort Worth International AirportDallas-Fort WorthR-267 · 6.8 NM F69 Air Park Dallas AirportDallasR-017 · 8.7 NM KRBD Dallas Executive AirportDallasR-166 · 13 NM KGPM Grand Prairie Municipal AirportGrand PrairieR-206 · 14 NM 30F Lakeview AirportLake DallasR-333 · 16 NM KGKY Arlington Municipal AirportArlingtonR-209 · 17 NM

Nearby VORs

TTT MaverickVOR/DME · 113.10 · R-254 · 7.0 NM FUZ RangerVORTAC · 115.70 · R-264 · 14 NM BYP BonhamVORTAC · 114.60 · R-035 · 51 NM CQY Cedar CreekVORTAC · 114.80 · R-134 · 55 NM MQP MillsapVORTAC · 117.70 · R-254 · 56 NM UKW BowieVORTAC · 117.15 · R-304 · 60 NM

More VORs in Texas, or plan a route through CVE in the Route Planner.

CVE VOR/DME · Cowboy

Station

Service Volume: VOR High (VH)

FAA Remarks

Public Airports Within 40 NM

Nearby VORs