EED VORTAC: Needles, CA · 115.20

The Needles VORTAC (EED) transmits on 115.20 MHz, TACAN/DME channel 99X, from 620 ft MSL in Needles, California. From the FAA’s NASR data (cycle 2026-09-03); check the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs before you rely on it.

Station

Frequency115.20 MHz

TACAN/DME Channel99X

TypeVORTAC

StatusRestrictedSee FAA Remarks

Elevation620 ft MSL

Magnetic Variation15°E1965 Epoch

Hours24 Hours

ARTCCLos Angeles

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 042-052 BYD 40 NM BLW 18000 FT; 053-059 BYD 40 NM; 060-070 BYD 40 NM BLW 18000 FT; 071-085 BYD 40 NM BLW 10000 FT; 071-085 BYD 55 NM; 095-110 BYD 40 NM; 100-130 BYD 27 NM BLW 6600 FT; 170-220 BYD 20 NM BLW 5800 FT; 211-221 BYD 40 NM BLW 14500 FT; 211-221 BYD 66 NM; 220-280 BYD 35 NM BLW 6800 FT; 222-251 BYD 40 NM; 252-262 BYD 40 NM BLW 8000 FT; 252-262 BYD 62 NM; 263-281 BYD 40 NM; 289-309 BYD 40 NM; 319-326 BYD 40 NM; 335-041 BYD 40 NM.
TACAN AZM UNUSBL 100-130 BYD 27 NM BLW 6600 FT; 165-220 BYD 20 NM BLW 8000 FT; 165-220 BYD 30 NM BLW 12000 FT; 170-220 BYD 20 NM BLW 5800 FT; 220-280 BYD 35 NM BLW 6800 FT.
DME UNUSBL 100-130 BYD 27 NM BLW 6600 FT; 165-220 BYD 20 NM BLW 8000 FT; 165-220 BYD 30 NM BLW 12000 FT; 170-220 BYD 20 NM BLW 5800 FT; 220-280 BYD 35 NM BLW 6800 FT.

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

Public Airports Within 40 NM

Each field’s radial and distance from EED, using the station’s own 15°E alignment.

KEED Needles AirportNeedlesR-255 · 7.3 NM KHII Lake Havasu City AirportLake Havasu CityR-139 · 13 NM 49X Chemehuevi Valley AirportHavasu LakeR-157 · 14 NM A20 Sun Valley AirportBullhead CityR-328 · 15 NM KIFP Laughlin Bullhead International AirportBullhead CityR-335 · 24 NM 1L4 Kidwell AirportCal Nev AriR-313 · 38 NM P20 Avi Suquilla AirportParkerR-150 · 38 NM KIGM Kingman AirportKingmanR-027 · 40 NM

Nearby VORs

IGM KingmanVOR/DME · 108.80 · R-027 · 40 NM GFS GoffsVORTAC · 114.40 · R-288 · 41 NM PKE ParkerVORTAC · 117.90 · R-180 · 41 NM PGS Peach SpringsVOR/DME · 112.00 · R-026 · 69 NM BLH BlytheVORTAC · 117.40 · R-177 · 72 NM TNP Twentynine PalmsVORTAC · 114.20 · R-224 · 75 NM

More VORs in California, or plan a route through EED in the Route Planner.

EED VORTAC · Needles

Station

Service Volume: VOR High (VH)

FAA Remarks

Public Airports Within 40 NM

Nearby VORs