| Navaid Facility ID: | CRE |
| Official Navaid Facility ID: | CRE |
| Navaid Facility Type: | VORTAC |
| Navaid Name: | Grand Strand |
| City: | NORTH MYRTLE BEACH |
| State: | SOUTH CAROLINA |
| FAA Region: | |
| Latitude: | 33-48-49.827N (33.8138) |
| Longitude: | 078-43-28.280W (-78.7245) |
| Lat/Long Survey Accuracy: | NOS |
| Owner: | FEDERAL AVIATION ADMIN |
| Operator: | FEDERAL AVIATION ADMIN |
| Common System Usage: | Yes |
| Public Use: | Yes |
| Navaid Class: | L-VORTACW |
| Hours of Operation: | 24 |
| Magnetic Variance: | 9.1 W as of 9/30/2025 |
| ARTCC High Altitude ID (Name): | ZJX (JACKSONVILLE) |
| ARTCC Low Altitude ID (Name): | ZJX (JACKSONVILLE) |
| Navaid ID | Navaid Facility Type | Remarks |
|---|---|---|
| CRE | VORTAC | TACAN AZM UNUSBL 296-335. |
| CRE | VORTAC | DME UNUSBL 296-335. |
| CRE | VORTAC | VOR UNUSBL 000-005 BYD 40 NM; 016-020 BYD 40 NM; 040-053 BYD 40 NM BLW 2500 FT; 040-053 BYD 47 NM; 060-085 BYD 40 NM; 130-140 BYD 40 NM; 205-222 BYD 40 NM BLW 7000FT; 205-222 BYD 82 NM; 292-296 BYD 40 NM; 296-308 BYD 30NM BLW 5000 FT; 330-334 BYD 40 NM. |
| Navaid ID | Navaid Facility Type | Magnetic Variance | Airspace Fixes |
|---|---|---|---|
| CRE | VORTAC | 9 W | AMBEY SC - K7 ASHES NC - K7 BAYAV SC - K7 CAMIL SC - K7 CHAMS NC - K7 CHUNG SC - K7 DELKO NC - K7 FILLI SC - K7 FIPEG NC - K7 HAMEL SC - K7 HICKE NC - K7 INLET SC - K7 ISLLE SC - K7 JATBU SC - K7 JAYDB NC - K7 KOOKE SC - K7 LAMPP SC - K7 LAVIE SC - K7 MAKCP SC - K7 MOKKA NC - K7 NUTAL SC - K7 |
| CRE | VORTAC | 9 W | PLANN SC - K7 URRIE NC - K7 UXDEP SC - K7 WAGRA SC - K7 WALLO NC - K7 YOAST NC - K7 |
| Navaid ID | Navaid Facility Type | Holding Patterns |
|---|---|---|
| CRE | VORTAC | AMBEY INT*SC*K7, Pattern #: 1 CHUNG INT*SC*K7, Pattern #: 1 GRAND STRAND VORTAC*SC, Pattern #: 1 GRAND STRAND VORTAC*SC, Pattern #: 2 GRAND STRAND VORTAC*SC, Pattern #: 3 GRAND STRAND VORTAC*SC, Pattern #: 4 INLET INT*SC*K7, Pattern #: 1 PLANN INT*SC*K7, Pattern #: 1 |
| Navaid ID: | CRE |
| Navaid Facility Type: | |
| Air or Ground: | Air |
| Bearing of Checkpoint: | 238 |
| Altitude: | 1100 |
| Airport ID: | |
| State: | SC |
| Description: | 6 NM OVER WHITE WATER TANK. |
| Navaid ID: | CRE |
| Navaid Facility Type: | |
| Air or Ground: | Ground |
| Bearing of Checkpoint: | 213 |
| Altitude: | |
| Airport ID: | CRE |
| State: | SC |
| Description: | 0.7 NM ON RUNUP PAD RWY 05. |