TKA VOR/DME: Talkeetna, AK · 116.20

The Talkeetna VOR/DME (TKA) transmits on 116.20 MHz, TACAN/DME channel 109X, from 568 ft MSL in Talkeetna, Alaska. 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

Elevation568 ft MSL

Magnetic Variation19°E2010 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

VOR UNUSBL 277-297 BYD 30 NM BLW 12000 FT.
DME UNUSBL 057-087 BYD 30 NM BLW 13000 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 TKA, using the station’s own 19°E alignment.

AK8 Christiansen Lake Seaplane BaseTalkeetnaR-029 · 1.3 NM TKA Talkeetna AirportTalkeetnaR-354 · 1.4 NM UUO Willow AirportWillowR-158 · 33 NM 2X2 Willow Seaplane BaseWillowR-159 · 33 NM MFN Minuteman Lake Seaplane BaseWillowR-158 · 35 NM SKW Skwentna AirportSkwentnaR-218 · 36 NM 78Z Nancy Lake Seaplane BaseNancy LakeR-155 · 37 NM

Nearby VORs

BGQ Big LakeVORTAC · 112.50 · R-156 · 44 NM TED AnchorageVOR/DME · 113.15 · R-157 · 68 NM ENA KenaiVOR/DME · 117.60 · R-179 · 106 NM

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

TKA VOR/DME · Talkeetna

Station

Service Volume: High Altitude (H)

FAA Remarks

Public Airports Within 40 NM

Nearby VORs