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SAU VOR/DME · Sausalito

Sausalito, California · 116.20 MHz

The Sausalito VOR/DME (SAU) transmits on 116.20 MHz, TACAN/DME channel 109X, from 1,040 ft MSL in Sausalito, California. From the FAA’s NASR data (cycle 2026-09-03); check the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs before you rely on it.

Station

Frequency116.20 MHz
TACAN/DME Channel109X
TypeVOR/DME
StatusRestrictedSee FAA Remarks
Elevation1,040 ft MSL
Magnetic Variation17°E1965 Epoch
Hours24 Hours
ARTCCOakland

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

FAA Remarks

  • VOR UNUSBL 068-070 BYD 40 NM; 281-319 BYD 20 NM BLW 12000 FT; 285-316 BYD 40 NM.
  • DME UNUSBL 281-319 BYD 20 NM BLW 12000 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 SAU, using the station’s own 17°E alignment.

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