DBS VORTAC: Dubois, ID · 116.90

The Dubois VORTAC (DBS) transmits on 116.90 MHz, TACAN/DME channel 116X, from 4,920 ft MSL in Dubois, Idaho. From the FAA’s NASR data (cycle 2026-09-03); check the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs before you rely on it.

Station

Frequency116.90 MHz

TACAN/DME Channel116X

TypeVORTAC

StatusRestrictedSee FAA Remarks

Elevation4,920 ft MSL

Magnetic Variation15°E1990 Epoch

Hours24 Hours

ARTCCSalt Lake City

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 003-013 BYD 40 NM BLW 15000 FT; 003-013 BYD 65 NM BLW 18000 FT; 014-070 BYD 40 NM; 105-110 BYD 40 NM; 122-129 BYD 40 NM; 133-150 BLW 7600; 225-264 BYD 40 NM; 265-275 BYD 40 NM BLW 16000 FT; 265-275 BYD 73 NM BLW 18000 FT; 276-284 BYD 40 NM; 285-295 BYD 40 NM BLW 13600 FT; 285-295 BYD 54 NM; 296-327 BYD 40 NM; 328-338 BYD 40 NM BLW 12000 FT; 328-338 BYD 51 NM; 339-002 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 DBS, using the station’s own 15°E alignment.

U41 Dubois Municipal AirportDuboisR-339 · 4.4 NM 1U2 Mud Lake/West Jefferson County/ AirportMud LakeR-206 · 19 NM KRXE Rexburg Madison County AirportRexburgR-116 · 23 NM U12 Stanford FieldSt AnthonyR-096 · 24 NM U56 Rigby Jefferson County AirportRigbyR-141 · 29 NM KIDA Idaho Falls Regional AirportIdaho FallsR-155 · 35 NM U97 Howe AirportHoweR-234 · 39 NM

Nearby VORs

IDA Idaho FallsVOR/DME · 113.85 · R-155 · 35 NM JAC JacksonVOR/DME · 115.40 · R-098 · 70 NM DLN DillonVOR/DME · 113.00 · R-333 · 71 NM PIH PocatelloVOR/DME · 112.60 · R-180 · 76 NM DNW DunoirVOR/DME · 117.20 · R-085 · 82 NM LKT SalmonVOR/DME · 113.50 · R-291 · 98 NM

More VORs in Idaho, or plan a route through DBS in the Route Planner.

DBS VORTAC · Dubois

Station

Service Volume: VOR High (VH)

FAA Remarks

Public Airports Within 40 NM

Nearby VORs