Effective Date: September 03, 2026
BGS — BIG SPRING VORTAC
BIG SPRING, TX

BGS - BASIC NAVAID DATA

BIG SPRING VORTAC

BIG SPRING, TX

Official Navaid Ident: BGS

Frequency: 117.20

GEOGRAPHICAL DATA

32-23-08.118N (32.38558833) / 101-29-01.258W (-101.48368277)

Elevation: 2670.0

Variation: 11E (1965)

NAVAID CLASS CODE(S)/EXTENDED DATA

TACAN Channel: 119X

Radio Voice Call: NONE

Hours of Operation: 24

Associated ARTCC: FORT WORTH

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: 9/3/2026

Responsible FAA Region: ASW

Country: UNITED STATES

Owner Name: F-FEDERAL AVIATION ADMIN

Operator Name: F-FEDERAL AVIATION ADMIN

Common System Usage: Y

Public Use: Y

Controlling FSS: SJT - (SAN ANGELO)

Controlling FSS Hours: 24

Notam Code: BPG