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NAVAID INFORMATION AS PUBLISHED ON 22 OCTOBER 2009

BKA
BIORKA ISLAND VORTAC
SITKA, AK

Location

   Lat/Long: 56-51-33.874N / 135-33-04.724W   (56.8594094/-135.5513122)
  Elevation: 240 ft.
  Variation: 28E (1980)

Operational Characteristics

                          Type: VORTAC 
                         Class: H-ABVORTAC 
                     Frequency: 113.80 
                 TACAN channel: 085X 
                 Altitude code: H (high) 
            Hours of operation: 24 
                         Voice: yes 
                      Morse ID: -... -.- .- 
             Station call name: SITKA RADIO 
                NOTAM facility: SIT 
                           FSS: 
        FSS hours of operation: 0600-2145 OTHER HRS CTC JUNEAU AFSS 
    Weather hours of operation: 24

Technical Characteristics

                      Accuracy: NOS 
                    Monitoring: Internal monitoring plus status indicator
                                at control point 
                         Owner: FEDERAL AVIATION ADMIN 
                      Operator: FEDERAL AVIATION ADMIN 
           Common system usage: yes 
                For public use: yes

Remarks

VORTAC UNUSBL 300-310 BYD 27 NM BLO 9,000 FT & 360-080 BYD 25 NM BLO 12,000 FT.