| Navaid Facility ID: | GIJ |
| Official Navaid Facility ID: | GIJ |
| Navaid Facility Type: | VORTAC |
| Navaid Name: | Gipper |
| City: | NILES |
| State: | MICHIGAN |
| FAA Region: | |
| Latitude: | 41-46-07.001N (41.7686) |
| Longitude: | 086-19-06.427W (-86.3185) |
| Lat/Long Survey Accuracy: | NOS |
| Owner: | FEDERAL AVIATION ADMIN |
| Operator: | FEDERAL AVIATION ADMIN |
| Common System Usage: | Yes |
| Public Use: | Yes |
| Navaid Class: | H-VORTACW |
| Hours of Operation: | 24 |
| Magnetic Variance: | 5.1 W as of 9/30/2025 |
| ARTCC High Altitude ID (Name): | ZAU (CHICAGO) |
| ARTCC Low Altitude ID (Name): | ZAU (CHICAGO) |
| Navaid ID | Navaid Facility Type | Remarks |
|---|---|---|
| GIJ | VORTAC | TACAN AZM UNUSBL 245-255; 276-306 BYD 25 NM BLW 3000; 307-312 BYD 25 NM BLW 4500 FT; 313-331 BYD 25 NM BLW 3000 FT. |
| GIJ | VORTAC | DME UNUSBL 276-306 BYD 25 NM BLW 3000; 307-312 BYD 25 NM BLW 4500 FT; 313-331 BYD 25 NM BLW 3000 FT. |
| Navaid ID | Navaid Facility Type | Magnetic Variance | Airspace Fixes |
|---|---|---|---|
| GIJ | VORTAC | 5.1 W | AYUYI IN - K5 BENAT MI - K5 BENJO MI - K5 BRYTO IN - K5 CHETT MI - K5 COALA MI - K5 CORKS MI - K5 EVOTE MI - K5 GERBS MI - K5 HARRT IL - K5 HEIST MI - K5 IDEAS MI - K5 JJANN MI - K5 KNUTE IN - K5 LINGS MI - K5 MABTE MI - K5 MAPER MI - K5 MODEM IN - K5 MUSKY MI - K5 NEPTS MI - K5 NILES IL - K5 |
| GIJ | VORTAC | 5.1 W | PEEPS MI - K5 PIVOT IL - K5 PLAIN MI - K5 PRAIR IN - K5 SALIM IN - K5 SEWTO IN - K5 SKEAT IN - K5 STYLE MI - K5 VENTU MI - K5 YUMPY IN - K5 |
| Navaid ID | Navaid Facility Type | Holding Patterns |
|---|---|---|
| GIJ | VORTAC | GIPPER VORTAC*MI, Pattern #: 1 GIPPER VORTAC*MI, Pattern #: 2 GIPPER VORTAC*MI, Pattern #: 3 GIPPER VORTAC*MI, Pattern #: 4 SKEAT INT*IN*K5, Pattern #: 1 |