GKN VOR/DME: Gulkana, AK · 115.60

The Gulkana VOR/DME (GKN) transmits on 115.60 MHz, TACAN/DME channel 103X, from 1,549 ft MSL in Gulkana, Alaska. From the FAA’s NASR data (cycle 2026-09-03); check the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs before you rely on it.

Station

Frequency115.60 MHz

TACAN/DME Channel103X

TypeVOR/DME

StatusOperational

Elevation1,549 ft MSL

Magnetic Variation17°E2020 Epoch

Hours24 Hours

ARTCCAnchorage

Service Volume: High Altitude (H)

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 14,500 ft ATH40 NM

14,500 ft to 60,000 ft ATH100 NM

18,000 ft to 45,000 ft ATH130 NM

Public Airports Within 40 NM

Each field’s radial and distance from GKN, using the station’s own 17°E alignment.

GKN Gulkana AirportGulkanaR-285 · 0.2 NM Z93 Copper Center 2 AirportCopper CenterR-145 · 13 NM 58A Tolsona Lake Seaplane BaseTolsona LakeR-245 · 17 NM 5AK Tazlina / Smokey Lake Seaplane BaseTazlinaR-243 · 29 NM Z14 Tazlina AirportTazlinaR-243 · 29 NM 13S Lake Louise Seaplane BaseLake LouiseR-268 · 31 NM Z55 Lake Louise AirportLake LouiseR-268 · 33 NM CZO Chistochina AirportChistochinaR-024 · 33 NM

Nearby VORs

JOH Johnstone PointVOR/DME · 116.70 · R-182 · 106 NM BIG Big DeltaVORTAC · 114.90 · R-339 · 111 NM

More VORs in Alaska, or plan a route through GKN in the Route Planner.

GKN VOR/DME · Gulkana

Station

Service Volume: High Altitude (H)

Public Airports Within 40 NM

Nearby VORs