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IDA VOR/DME · Idaho Falls

Idaho Falls, Idaho · 113.85 MHz

The Idaho Falls VOR/DME (IDA) transmits on 113.85 MHz, TACAN/DME channel 85Y, from 4,731 ft MSL in Idaho Falls, Idaho. From the FAA’s NASR data (cycle 2026-09-03); check the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs before you rely on it.

Station

Frequency113.85 MHz
TACAN/DME Channel85Y
TypeVOR/DME
StatusRestrictedSee FAA Remarks
Elevation4,731 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 055-057 BYD 40 NM; 081-090 BYD 40 NM; 091-101 BYD 40 NM BLW 12000 FT; 091-101 BYD 56 NM; 102-157 BYD 40 NM; 165-175 BYD 40 NM; 190-205 BYD 40 NM; 214-215 BYD 40 NM; 224-227 BYD 40 NM; 245-247 BYD 40 NM; 255-260 BYD 40 NM; 270-310 BYD 40 NM.

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

VOR Receiver Checkpoints

For the 30-day VOR check under 14 CFR 91.171: within 4° at a ground checkpoint, 6° at an airborne one.

Ground · R-208IDA0.8 NM AT INT OF TWYS A AND A4.

Public Airports Within 40 NM

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

Nearby VORs

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