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Location |
Lat/Long: |
38-26-37.172N / 121-33-05.841W 138397.172N / 437585.841W
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Elevation: |
13 ft. |
Variation: |
17E (1980) |
Operational Characteristics |
Type: |
VORTAC |
Class: |
H-VORTAC [about] |
Frequency: |
115.20 |
TACAN channel: |
099X |
Hours of operation: |
24 |
Voice: |
yes |
Station call name: |
RANCHO RADIO |
NOTAM facility: |
SAC |
FSS: |
RIU |
FSS hours of operation: |
24 |
Technical Characteristics |
Accuracy: |
NOS |
Monitoring: |
INTERNAL MONITORING PLUS A STATUS INDICATOR INSTALLED AT CONTROL POINT. (REVERTS TO A TEMPORARY CATEGORY 3 STATUS WHEN THE CONTROL POINT IS NOT MANNED.) |
Owner: |
FEDERAL AVIATION ADMIN |
Operator: |
FEDERAL AVIATION ADMIN |
Common system usage: |
yes |
For public use: |
yes |
Protected Frequency Altitudes |
H (High) |
Class |
Altitude |
Miles |
H |
*Below 18,000' |
40 |
H |
Within the contiguous 48 states only between 14,5000' and 17,999' |
100 |
H |
18,000' to FL 450 |
130 |
H |
above FL 450 |
100 |
* See the Airman's Information Manual (AIM) for reception ranges for altitudes 1000' and below |
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Fixes Associated with this NAVAID (Compulsory and Noncompulsory) |
TWETT*CA COUPS*CA WAGER*CA AUDIO*CA GRIME*CA MERET*CA PONTA*CA YUBBA*CA RISTI*CA COLOM*CA JOSHH*CA CROTI*CA REJOY*CA VISTO*CA SPERS*CA TRACY*CA EPPES*CA PIECH*CA TARVR*NV GRIDD*CA COSKA*CA GALTS*CA ROZZY*CA SAFCO*CA ALTAM*CA EMBER*CA AGGIE*CA HOBOA*CA ELMAC*CA ELKOE*CA ARTEY*CA LOMBO*CA EWOKS*CA BINNT*CA BOWLS*CA PYNUN*CA LIAMM*CA SHELD*CA HAIRE*CA OAKEY*CA KLAYE*CA MAUCH*CA DOLCE*CA YUBDY*CA HOODI*CA SUNOL*CA AANNE*CA RAGGS*CA JANEY*CA FOLLY*CA BORGE*CA SIGNA*CA CAPTO*CA TENCO*CA ALPIN*CA FROGO*CA BYRON*CA CRISE*CA CONYO*CA YOSHE*CA CORLY*CA SARRA*CA DUDES*CA HAGAN*CA TUDOR*CA BESSA*CA KATSO*CA POLOC*CA THORN*CA RANGO*CA IQIGO*CA CAMRR*CA LDOOR*CA MOVDD*CA GADBE*CA OHDEE*CA ESDIE*CA SEVUH*CA SIDMY*CA MARGR*CA SOKOY*CA PIVSE*CA
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Holding Patterns Associated with this NAVAID |
COSKA INT*CA SACRAMENTO-1 VORTAC*CA DOLCE INT*CA COLOM-2 INT*CA GALTS-2 INT*CA CAPTO-1 INT*CA VISTO-1 INT*CA JANEY INT*CA GALTS-3 INT*CA FOLLY-1 INT*CA AGGIE INT*CA VISTO-2 INT*CA GRIME INT*CA YUBBA-1 INT*CA COUPS INT*CA BOWLS INT*CA GALTS-1 INT*CA MERET-1 INT*CA SACRAMENTO-2 VORTAC*CA
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NAVAID Class Designator Explanation |
The NAVAID Class Designator may be comprised of an altitude code (VOR, VORTAC, VOR/DME,
AND TACAN Facilities only), and/or a combination of class codes.
Altitude Code |
Altitude Description |
H |
High |
L |
Low |
T |
Terminal |
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Examples: |
H-ABVORTAC, L-VOR, H, HH, MH-SAB, MHW/LOM, H-SAB/LOM |
Note: |
Multiple class code types may be seperated by a / (slant) or a - (dash). |
Canadian Facilities |
Canadian facilities may use additional codes not listed here. |
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Class Code |
Description |
AB |
Automatic Weather Broadcast |
DME |
UHF standard (TACAN compatible) Distance Measuring Equipment |
DME(Y) |
UHF standard (TACAN compatible) Distance Measuring Equipment that required receivers to be placed in the 'Y' mode to receive DME |
H |
Non-Directional Radio Beacon (NDB), (Homing), power 50 watts to less than 2000 watts (50nm at all altitudes). |
HH |
Non-Directional Radio Beacon (NDB), (Homing), power 2000 watts or more (75nm at all altitudes). |
H-SAB |
Non-Directional Radio Beacom (NDB) providing automatic transcribed weather service. |
LMM |
Compass Locator Station when installed at middle marker site (15nm at all altitudes). |
LOM |
Compass Locator Station when installed at outer marker site (15nm at all altitudes). |
MH |
Non-Directional Radio Beacon (NDB), (Homing), Power less than 50 watts (25nm at all altitudes). |
S |
Simultaneous range homing singal and/or voice. |
SABH |
Non-Directional Radio Beacon (NDB) NOT authorized for IFR or ATC. provides automatic weather broadcasts. |
TACAN |
UHF navigational facility-Omnidirectional Course and Distance information. |
VOR |
VHF navigational facility-Omnidirectional Course only. |
VOR/DME |
Collocated VOR navigational facility and UHF standard Distance Measuring Equipment. |
VORTAC |
Collocated VOR and TACAN navigational facilities. |
W |
Without voice on radio facility frequency. |
Z |
VHF station location marker at a radio facility. |
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