SFO Navaid Information

Navaid Facility ID:  SFO
Official Navaid Facility ID:  SFO
Navaid Facility Type:  VOR-DME
Navaid Name:  San Francisco
City:  SAN FRANCISCO
State:  CALIFORNIA
FAA Region: 
Latitude:  37-37-10.147N (37.6195)
Longitude:  122-22-26.017W (-122.3739)
Lat/Long Survey Accuracy:  1 second or better
Owner:  FEDERAL AVIATION ADMIN
Operator:  FEDERAL AVIATION ADMIN
Common System Usage:  Yes
Public Use:  Yes
Navaid Class:  L-VORW/DME
Hours of Operation:  24
Magnetic Variance:  13 E as of 1/23/2024
ARTCC High Altitude ID (Name):  ZOA (OAKLAND)
ARTCC Low Altitude ID (Name):  ZOA (OAKLAND)

Navaid Remarks

Navaid ID Navaid Facility Type Remarks
SFO VOR-DME VOR UNUSBL 025-065 BYD 30 NM BLW 18000 FT; 035-055 BYD 12 NM BLW 6500 FT; 121-281 BYD 40 NM; 150-190 BYD 25 NM BLW 4500 FT; 190-260 BYD 10 NM BLW 4500 FT; 260-295 BYD 35 NM BLW 3000 FT; 282-292 BYD 40 NM BLW 6000 FT; 282-292 BYD 46 NM; 293-336 BYD 40 NM; 295-330 BYD 20 NM BLW 8000 FT; 337-348 BYD 40 NM BLW 8000 FT; 337-348 BYD 80 NM; 355-102 BYD 40 NM.
SFO VOR-DME DME UNUSBL 025-065 BYD 30 NM BLW 18000 FT; 035-055 BYD 12 NM BLW 6500 FT; 150-190 BYD 25 NM BLW 4500 FT; 190-260 BYD 10 NM BLW 4500 FT; 260-295 BYD 35 NM BLW 3000 FT; 295-330 BYD 20 NM BLW 8000 FT.

Compulsory and Non-Compulsory Airspace Fixes

Navaid ID Navaid Facility Type Magnetic Variance Airspace Fixes
SFO VOR-DME 13.1 E ALCAT CA - K2
ARCHI CA - K2
BARTN CA - K2
BAYFA CA - K2
BERKS CA - K2
CEPIN CA - K2
COMMO CA - K2
DATTS CA - K2
DECOT CA - K2
DUBRY CA - K2
DUMBA CA - K2
DUXBY CA - K2
ENCOL CA - K2
FAITH CA - K2
GOBBS CA - K2
MEHTA CA - K2
MOLEN CA - K2
NORMM CA - K2
OLYMM CA - K2
OOMEN CA - K2
PLAZA CA - K2
SFO VOR-DME 13.1 E REBAS CA - K2
ROGGE CA - K2
SASSU CA - K2
SAWNA CA - K2
SENZY CA - K2
SEPDY CA - K2
SIPLY CA - K2
STINS CA - K2
SUTRO CA - K2
VIKYU CA - K2
WESLA CA - K2
ZUKEK CA - K2

Associated Holding Patterns

Navaid ID Navaid Facility Type Holding Patterns
SFO VOR-DME DUMBA INT*CA*K2, Pattern #: 2
OLYMM INT*CA*K2, Pattern #: 1
SAN FRANCISCO VOR/DME*CA, Pattern #: 1
SAN FRANCISCO VOR/DME*CA, Pattern #: 2
VIKYU INT*CA*K2, Pattern #: 1

Associated Checkpoints

Navaid ID:  SFO
Navaid Facility Type: 
Air or Ground:  Air
Bearing of Checkpoint:  153
Altitude:  2000
Airport ID:  SFO
State:  CA
Description:  6.7 NM OVER CRYSTAL SPRINGS CAUSEWAY 5 NM WEST OF SAN CARLOS ARPT.

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