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Location |
Lat/Long: |
34-57-40.574N / 085-09-12.119W 125860.574N / 306552.119W
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Elevation: |
1013 ft. |
Variation: |
01E (1965) |
Operational Characteristics |
Type: |
VORTAC |
Class: |
H-VORTAC [about] |
Frequency: |
115.80 |
TACAN channel: |
105X |
Hours of operation: |
24 |
Voice: |
yes |
Station call name: |
MACON RADIO |
NOTAM facility: |
CHA |
FSS: |
MCN |
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) |
LAUNS*TN FARAD*TN HOCHE*GA ADMIT*GA VANDD*TN NEUTO*TN SHNYD*TN ETONE*GA FELTO*AL DOCKS*TN DECAT*TN BAMMA*TN KIRCH*TN MORRT*GA SALMS*TN PALER*TN DUMBB*GA NELLO*GA DUBBS*TN BOOPS*TN GORGO*GA SABIN*NC MADOL*GA JABRD*TN OHCEE*TN MACEY*GA CUGNI*AL MCMIN*TN EBESY*GA HALET*TN FOCEY*AL COMAR*AL TOBAY*TN CRAND*GA QUIDS*GA OCAYO*GA OSILY*GA OSLEW*GA UZOVO*GA METAE*GA ATUNE*GA ROLTE*GA RESPE*TN FIDGO*GA HOGIR*GA ZIROB*GA
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Holding Patterns Associated with this NAVAID |
CHOO CHOO VORTAC*TN HOCHE INT*GA PALER INT*TN COMAR INT*AL CRAND INT*GA OHCEE INT*TN ETONE INT*GA
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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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