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SQA VOR/DME · Sparrevohn

Sparrevohn, Alaska · 117.20 MHz

The Sparrevohn VOR/DME (SQA) transmits on 117.20 MHz, TACAN/DME channel 119X, from 2,501 ft MSL in Sparrevohn, Alaska. From the FAA’s NASR data (cycle 2026-09-03); check the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs before you rely on it.

Station

Frequency117.20 MHz
TACAN/DME Channel119X
TypeVOR/DME
StatusRestrictedSee FAA Remarks
Elevation2,501 ft MSL
Magnetic Variation18°E2005 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

  • DME UNUSBL 009-018 BYD 25 NM BLW 12500 FT; 019-029 BYD 16 NM; 030-039 BYD 25 NM BLW 12500 FT.
  • VOR UNUSBL 009-018 BYD 25 NM BLW 12500 FT; 019-029 BYD 16 NM; 030-039 BYD 25 NM BLW 12500 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 SQA, using the station’s own 18°E alignment.

2AK Lime Village AirportLime VillageR-002 · 17 NM

Nearby VORs

MCG McGrathVORTAC · 115.50 · R-342 · 111 NM

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