| Navaid Facility ID: | EED |
| Official Navaid Facility ID: | EED |
| Navaid Facility Type: | VORTAC |
| Navaid Name: | Needles |
| City: | NEEDLES |
| State: | CALIFORNIA |
| FAA Region: | |
| Latitude: | 34-45-57.615N (34.766) |
| Longitude: | 114-28-26.775W (-114.4741) |
| Lat/Long Survey Accuracy: | 3rd order triangulation |
| Owner: | FEDERAL AVIATION ADMIN |
| Operator: | FEDERAL AVIATION ADMIN |
| Common System Usage: | Yes |
| Public Use: | Yes |
| Navaid Class: | H-VORTAC |
| Hours of Operation: | 24 |
| Magnetic Variance: | 10.6 E as of 9/30/2025 |
| ARTCC High Altitude ID (Name): | ZLA (LOS ANGELES) |
| ARTCC Low Altitude ID (Name): | ZLA (LOS ANGELES) |
| Navaid ID | Navaid Facility Type | Remarks |
|---|---|---|
| EED | VORTAC | VORTAC UNUSABLE 100-130 BYD 27 NM BLO 6,600 FT; 170-220 BYD 20 NM BLO 5,800 FT; 220-280 BYD 35 NM BLO 6,800 FT. |
| EED | VORTAC | TACAN AZIMUTH AND DME UNUSABLE 165-220 BYD 20 NM BLO 8,000 FT; 165-220 BYD 30 NM BLO 12,000 FT. |
| Navaid ID | Navaid Facility Type | Magnetic Variance | Airspace Fixes |
|---|---|---|---|
| EED | VORTAC | 10.8 E | AGGID AZ - K2 ARHEY AZ - K2 BEPME AZ - K2 BORYU AZ - K2 CEKVU AZ - K2 CLIPP CA - K2 CUTAD NV - K2 GORSY CA - K2 JAWSY AZ - K2 LONDN AZ - K2 LYNSY NV - K2 MAHKO CA - K2 MEMPE AZ - K2 NINEE AZ - K2 PATOK AZ - K2 SHADI CA - K2 UNPAS NV - K2 ZELMA CA - K2 |
| Navaid ID | Navaid Facility Type | Holding Patterns |
|---|---|---|
| EED | VORTAC | NEEDLES VORTAC*CA, Pattern #: 1 NEEDLES VORTAC*CA, Pattern #: 2 NEEDLES VORTAC*CA, Pattern #: 3 NEEDLES VORTAC*CA, Pattern #: 4 NEEDLES VORTAC*CA, Pattern #: 5 NEEDLES VORTAC*CA, Pattern #: 6 |