EKN Navaid Information

Navaid Facility ID:  EKN
Official Navaid Facility ID:  EKN
Navaid Facility Type:  VORTAC
Navaid Name:  Elkins
City:  ELKINS
State:  WEST VIRGINIA
FAA Region: 
Latitude:  38-54-51.969N (38.9144)
Longitude:  080-05-57.381W (-80.0993)
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:  8.9 W as of 9/30/2025
ARTCC High Altitude ID (Name):  ZDC (WASHINGTON)
ARTCC Low Altitude ID (Name):  ZDC (WASHINGTON)

Navaid Remarks

Navaid ID Navaid Facility Type Remarks
EKN VORTAC TACAN AZIMUTH & DME UNUSBL 273-039 BYD 12 NM BLO 6000 FT, 081-189 BYD 32 NM BLO 9000 FT..

Compulsory and Non-Compulsory Airspace Fixes

Navaid ID Navaid Facility Type Magnetic Variance Airspace Fixes
EKN VORTAC 8.9 W AHCIN WV - K6
BENZO WV - K6
BOIER WV - K6
BRUCY VA - K6
BUGEL WV - K6
DEKAY WV - K6
DERIN WV - K6
FILES WV - K6
FONTZ WV - K6
HAWKI WV - K6
LIBBR WV - K6
MARGI WV - K6
OAKLE WV - K6
PAGVE WV - K6
RANDE WV - K6
REACH WV - K6
RIDER WV - K6
VELLI WV - K6
ZOBIG WV - K6

Associated Holding Patterns

Navaid ID Navaid Facility Type Holding Patterns
EKN VORTAC ELKINS VORTAC*WV, Pattern #: 1
ELKINS VORTAC*WV, Pattern #: 2
ELKINS VORTAC*WV, Pattern #: 3
REACH INT*WV*K6, Pattern #: 1

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