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NAVAID INFORMATION AS PUBLISHED ON 20 MARCH 2025
- FWA
- FORT WAYNE VORTAC
FORT WAYNE, IN
Location
Lat/Long: 40-58-44.632N / 085-11-17.009W (40.9790644/-85.1880581)
Elevation: 792.6 ft.
Variation: 06W (2020)
Operational Characteristics
Type: VORTAC
Class: H-VORTACW
Frequency: 117.80
TACAN channel: 125X
Altitude code: V
Use at high altitude: H
Hours of operation: 24
Voice ID: no
Morse ID: ..-. .-- .-
NOTAM facility: F
FSS:
FSS 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
- DME UNUSBL 060-070 BYD 6 NM BLW 4000 FT.
- TACAN AZM UNUSBL 060-070 BYD 6 NM BLW 4000 FT; 240-245.
- VOR UNUSBL 005-016 BYD 40 NM; 017-024 BYD 40 NM BLW 7500 FT; 017-024 BYD 52 NM; 025-035 BYD 65 NM; 090-095 BLW 5800 FT; 170-199 BYD 40 NM; 233-238 BYD 40 NM; 239-246 BYD 20 NM; 256-270 BYD 40 NM; 271-274; 275-300 BLW 12500 FT; 331-353 BYD 50 NM; 354-004 BYD 40 NM BLW 4000 FT; 354-004 BYD 52 NM.