Effective Date: October 31, 2024
PTW — POTTSTOWN VORTAC
POTTSTOWN, PA

PTW - BASIC NAVAID DATA

POTTSTOWN VORTAC

POTTSTOWN, PA

Official Navaid Ident: PTW

Frequency: 116.50

GEOGRAPHICAL DATA

40-13-20.035N (144800.035N) / 075-33-36.903W (272016.903W)

Elevation: 284.5

Variation: 09W (1965)

NAVAID CLASS CODE(S)/EXTENDED DATA

Class: VORTACW

Altitude Code: L (low)

TACAN Channel: 112X

Radio Voice Call: NONE

Hours of Operation: 24

Associated ARTCC: NEW YORK

Voice: NO

Voice Ident: YES

Monitoring Category:

Internal monitoring plus a status indicator installed at control point.

(Reverts to a temporary category 3 status when the control point is not manned.)

Pitch Point: N

Catch Point: N

ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION

Effective Date: 11/28/2024

Responsible FAA Region: AEA

Country: U.S.A.

Owner Name: FEDERAL AVIATION ADMIN

Operator Name: FEDERAL AVIATION ADMIN

Common System Usage: Y

Public Use: Y

Controlling FSS: IPT - (WILLIAMSPORT)

Controlling FSS Hours: 24

Notam Code: PTW

NAVAID REMARKS

VOR UNUSBL 071-104 BLW 6900 FT; 071-104 BYD 30 NM; 105-120 BYD 14 NM BLW 3000 FT; 120-140 BLW 3000 FT; 120-140 BYD 20 NM; 141-159 BYD 15 NM BLW 6000 FT; 160-179; 180-205 BYD 10 NM BLW 5500 FT; 206-220 BYD 10 NM BLW 4500 FT; 241-269 BYD 23 NM BLW 5500 FT; 241-285 BYD 15 NM BLW 4500 FT; 270-285 BYD 6 NM BLW 3500 FT; 270-285 BYD 18 NM; 286-287 BYD 28 NM BLW 3000 FT; 288-320 BYD 25 NM; 320-339 BYD 17 NM; 340-070 BYD 36 NM; 340-070 BYD 14 NM BLW 6000 FT.

TACAN AZM UNUSBL 241-286 BYD 30 NM BLW 5500 FT.

DME UNUSBL 268-278 BLW 4000 FT.