PVD VOR/DME: Providence, RI · 115.60

The Providence VOR/DME (PVD) transmits on 115.60 MHz, TACAN/DME channel 103X, from 49 ft MSL in Providence, Rhode Island. 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

StatusRestrictedSee FAA Remarks

Elevation49 ft MSL

Magnetic Variation14°W1965 Epoch

Hours24 Hours

ARTCCBoston

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

VOR UNUSBL 085-105 BYD 8 NM BLW 3000 FT; 085-105 BYD 12 NM BLW 5500 FT; 106-294 BYD 30 NM BLW 3000 FT; 295-330 BYD 30 NM BLW 6000 FT; 331-084 BYD 30 NM BLW 3000 FT.
DME UNUSBL 085-105 BYD 8 NM BLW 3000 FT; 085-105 BYD 12 NM BLW 5500 FT; 106-152 BYD 11 NM BLW 2000 FT; 106-152 BYD 20 NM BLW 4000 FT; 153-294 BYD 30 NM BLW 3000 FT; 295-330 BYD 30 NM BLW 6000 FT; 331-084 BYD 30 NM BLW 3000 FT.

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 PVD, using the station’s own 14°W alignment.

KPVD Rhode Island T. F. Green International AirportProvidence/WarwickR-091 · 0.2 NM KOQU Quonset State AirportNorth KingstownR-188 · 7.7 NM KSFZ North Central State AirportPawtucketR-001 · 12 NM KUUU Newport State AirportNewportR-164 · 13 NM 08R Richmond AirportWest KingstonR-225 · 17 NM 1M8 Myricks AirportBerkleyR-083 · 19 NM 1B9 Mansfield Municipal AirportMansfieldR-046 · 20 NM KTAN Taunton Municipal King FieldTauntonR-078 · 21 NM

Nearby VORs

PUT PutnamVOR/DME · 117.40 · R-321 · 23 NM ORW NorwichVOR/DME · 110.00 · R-263 · 27 NM SEY Sandy PointVOR/DME · 117.80 · R-205 · 34 NM GON GrotonVOR/DME · 110.85 · R-244 · 37 NM MVY Marthas VineyardVOR/DME · 114.50 · R-132 · 42 NM BOS BostonVOR/DME · 112.70 · R-041 · 43 NM

More VORs in Rhode Island, or plan a route through PVD in the Route Planner.

PVD VOR/DME · Providence

Station

Service Volume: High Altitude (H)

FAA Remarks

Public Airports Within 40 NM

Nearby VORs