JOH VOR/DME: Johnstone Point, AK · 116.70

The Johnstone Point VOR/DME (JOH) transmits on 116.70 MHz, TACAN/DME channel 114X, from 48 ft MSL in Johnstone Point, Alaska. From the FAA’s NASR data (cycle 2026-09-03); check the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs before you rely on it.

Station

Frequency116.70 MHz

TACAN/DME Channel114X

TypeVOR/DME

StatusRestrictedSee FAA Remarks

Elevation48 ft MSL

Magnetic Variation18°E2015 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

FAA Remarks

WX CAM
VOR UNUSBL 090-124 BYD 23 NM BLW 8000 FT; 125-188 BYD 10 NM.
DME UNUSBL 090-124 BYD 23 NM BLW 12000 FT; 125-191 BYD 10 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 JOH, using the station’s own 18°E alignment.

7KA Tatitlek AirportTatitlekR-336 · 24 NM 1Z9 Ellamar Seaplane BaseEllamarR-335 · 25 NM CKU Cordova Municipal AirportCordovaR-063 · 26 NM CDV Merle K (Mudhole) Smith AirportCordovaR-070 · 33 NM L93 Robe Lake Seaplane BaseValdezR-002 · 39 NM

Nearby VORs

MDO Middleton IslandVOR/DME · 115.30 · R-155 · 64 NM GKN GulkanaVOR/DME · 115.60 · R-360 · 106 NM TED AnchorageVOR/DME · 113.15 · R-276 · 107 NM BGQ Big LakeVORTAC · 112.50 · R-287 · 118 NM

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

JOH VOR/DME · Johnstone Point

Station

Service Volume: High Altitude (H)

FAA Remarks

Public Airports Within 40 NM

Nearby VORs