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LSU VORTAC · Fighting Tiger

Baton Rouge, Louisiana · 116.50 MHz

The Fighting Tiger VORTAC (LSU) transmits on 116.50 MHz, TACAN/DME channel 112X, from 20 ft MSL in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. From the FAA’s NASR data (cycle 2026-09-03); check the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs before you rely on it.

Station

Frequency116.50 MHz
TACAN/DME Channel112X
TypeVORTAC
StatusOperational
Elevation20 ft MSL
Magnetic Variation6°E1965 Epoch
Hours24 Hours
ARTCCHouston

Service Volume: VOR Low (VL)

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 18,000 ft ATH70 NM

Public Airports Within 40 NM

Each field’s radial and distance from LSU, using the station’s own 6°E alignment.

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