FQF VORTAC: Falcon, CO · 116.30

The Falcon VORTAC (FQF) transmits on 116.30 MHz, TACAN/DME channel 110X, from 5,780 ft MSL in Denver, Colorado. From the FAA’s NASR data (cycle 2026-09-03); check the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs before you rely on it.

Station

Frequency116.30 MHz

TACAN/DME Channel110X

TypeVORTAC

StatusRestrictedSee FAA Remarks

Elevation5,780 ft MSL

Magnetic Variation11°E1995 Epoch

Hours24 Hours

ARTCCDenver

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

TACAN AZM UNUSBL 068-088 BYD 10 NM BLW 11500 FT.
DME UNUSBL 068-088 BYD 10 NM BLW 11500 FT.
VOR UNUSBL 132-157 BYD 40 NM; 158-168 BYD 40 NM BLW 18000 FT; 169-191 BYD 40 NM; 192-203 BYD 40 NM BLW 12000 FT; 192-230 BYD 49 NM BLW 16200 FT; 192-203 BYD 76 NM BLW 18000 FT; 204-212 BYD 40 NM; 215-231 BYD 40 NM BLW 13800 FT; 215-231 BYD 47 NM BLW 15000 FT; 215-231 BYD 58 NM BLW 16400 FT.
VOR UNUSBL 215-231 BYD 81 NM BLW 18000 FT; 232-236 BYD 40 NM; 247-259 BYD 40 NM BLW 16500 FT; 247-259 BYD 73 NM BLW 18000 FT; 281-285 BYD 40 NM; 301-311 BYD 40 NM BLW 13500 FT; 301-311 BYD 60 NM BLW 16000 FT; 301-311 BYD 74 NM.

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 FQF, using the station’s own 11°E alignment.

KCFO Colorado Air and Space PortDenverR-023 · 6.8 NM KDEN Denver International AirportDenverR-336 · 10 NM KAPA Centennial AirportDenverR-225 · 13 NM 18V Platte Valley AirparkHudsonR-341 · 25 NM KBJC Rocky Mountain Metropolitan AirportDenverR-289 · 26 NM KEIK Erie Municipal AirportErieR-303 · 28 NM KBDU Boulder Municipal AirportBoulderR-296 · 35 NM KLMO Vance Brand AirportLongmontR-308 · 38 NM

Nearby VORs

DEN DenverVOR/DME · 117.90 · R-335 · 7.6 NM DVV Mile HighVORTAC · 114.70 · R-348 · 12 NM BJC JeffcoVOR/DME · 115.40 · R-288 · 27 NM BRK Black ForestVOR/DME · 112.50 · R-170 · 45 NM GLL GillVOR/DME · 114.20 · R-353 · 49 NM FCS ButtsVOR/DME · 108.80 · R-175 · 61 NM

More VORs in Colorado, or plan a route through FQF in the Route Planner.

FQF VORTAC · Falcon

Station

Service Volume: VOR High (VH)

FAA Remarks

Public Airports Within 40 NM

Nearby VORs