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LAX VORTAC · Los Angeles

Los Angeles, California · 113.60 MHz

The Los Angeles VORTAC (LAX) transmits on 113.60 MHz, TACAN/DME channel 83X, from 185 ft MSL in Los Angeles, California. From the FAA’s NASR data (cycle 2026-09-03); check the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs before you rely on it.

Station

Frequency113.60 MHz
TACAN/DME Channel83X
TypeVORTAC
StatusRestrictedSee FAA Remarks
Elevation185 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 004-014 BYD 40 NM BLW 12000 FT; 004-014 BYD 51 NM; 015-053 BYD 40 NM; 060-081 BYD 40 NM BLW 4500 FT; 060-081 BYD 58 NM BLW 14000 FT; 060-081 BYD 65 NM; 082-101 BYD 40 NM; 109-115 BYD 40 NM; 138-155 BYD 40 NM; 175-205 BYD 10 NM BLW 3000 FT; 270-277 BYD 25 NM BLW 8000 FT; 276-329 BYD 40 NM; 277-300 BYD 10 NM BLW 8000 FT; 277-300 BYD 28 NM BLW 12000 FT; 341-003 BYD 40 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 LAX, using the station’s own 15°E alignment.

Nearby VORs

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