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YKM VORTAC · Yakima

Yakima, Washington · 116.00 MHz

The Yakima VORTAC (YKM) transmits on 116.00 MHz, TACAN/DME channel 107X, from 987 ft MSL in Yakima, Washington. From the FAA’s NASR data (cycle 2026-09-03); check the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs before you rely on it.

Station

Frequency116.00 MHz
TACAN/DME Channel107X
TypeVORTAC
StatusRestrictedSee FAA Remarks
Elevation987 ft MSL
Magnetic Variation21°E1975 Epoch
Hours24 Hours
ARTCCSeattle

Service Volume: VOR High (VH)

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 14,500 ft ATH70 NM
14,500 ft to 60,000 ft ATH100 NM
18,000 ft to 45,000 ft ATH130 NM

FAA Remarks

  • TACAN AZM UNUSBL 035-080; 095-115 BYD 26 NM BLW 8000 FT; 095-115 BYD 35 NM; 115-207 BYD 20 NM BLW 8500 FT; 115-207 BYD 36 NM BLW 10000 FT; 207-230 BYD 20 NM BLW 10000 FT; 290-315 BYD 20 NM BLW 11000 FT; 315-034 BYD 12 NM BLW 15000 FT.
  • VOR UNUSBL 025-035 BYD 5 NM BLW 6000 FT; 036-046 BYD 40 NM BLW 18000 FT; 047-200 BYD 40 NM; 080-105 BYD 35 NM BLW 6000 FT; 105-107 BYD 25 NM BLW 6000 FT; 109-135 BYD 25 NM BLW 6000 FT; 135-180 BYD 30 NM BLW 7500 FT; 195-225 BYD 30 NM BLW 8500 FT; 201-211 BYD 40 NM BLW 11500 FT; 201-211 BYD 58 NM; 212-215 BYD 40 NM; 216-226 BYD 40 NM BLW 18000 FT; 227-244 BYD 40 NM; 245-255 BYD 40 NM BLW 10000 FT; 245-255 BYD 55 NM; 256-260 BYD 40 NM; 265-270 BYD 40 NM; 275-278 BYD 40 NM; 279-289 BYD 40 NM BLW 10000 FT; 279-289 BYD 59 NM; 290-035 BYD 40 NM; 305-335 BYD 30 NM BLW 9000 FT; CONTD.
  • DME UNUSBL 035-080; 095-115 BYD 26 NM BLW 8000 FT; 095-115 BYD 35 NM; 115-207 BYD 20 NM BLW 8500 FT; 115-207 BYD 36 NM BLW 10000 FT; 207-230 BYD 20 NM BLW 10000 FT; 290-315 BYD 20 NM BLW 11000 FT; 315-034 BYD 12 NM BLW 15000 FT.
  • VOR UNUSBL 350-080 BYD 25 NM BLW 9000 FT.

Verbatim from NASR. Radials are magnetic, from the station. UNUSBL = Unusable · BYD = Beyond · BLW = Below · AZM = Azimuth.

Public Airports Within 40 NM

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