| Navaid Facility ID: | SNS |
| Official Navaid Facility ID: | SNS |
| Navaid Facility Type: | VORTAC |
| Navaid Name: | Salinas |
| City: | SALINAS |
| State: | CALIFORNIA |
| FAA Region: | |
| Latitude: | 36-39-49.815N (36.6638) |
| Longitude: | 121-36-11.463W (-121.6032) |
| 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: | H-VORTACW |
| Hours of Operation: | 24 |
| Magnetic Variance: | 12.6 E as of 9/30/2025 |
| ARTCC High Altitude ID (Name): | ZOA (OAKLAND) |
| ARTCC Low Altitude ID (Name): | ZOA (OAKLAND) |
| Navaid ID | Navaid Facility Type | Remarks |
|---|---|---|
| SNS | VORTAC | VOR PORTION UNUSBL 010-016 BYD 22 NM BLO 7000 FT; 010-016 BYD 26 NM BLO 8000 FT; 016-080 BYD 22 NM BLO 8000 FT; 150-170 BYD 8 NM BLO 10000 FT. |
| SNS | VORTAC | TACAN AZIMUTH AND DME UNUSBL 010-080 BYD 22 NM BLO 8000 FT; 150-200 BLO 11000 FT. |
| SNS | VORTAC | AEROBATIC ACFT WI AN AREA DEFINED AS .5 NM RDS OF SNS 357016.4 (5.3 NM W CVH), BLO 3000 FT, AVOIDANCE ADVISED SR-SS |
| SNS | VORTAC | TACAN AZIMUTH UNUSBL 245-255 BYD 20 NM. |
| Navaid ID | Navaid Facility Type | Magnetic Variance | Airspace Fixes |
|---|---|---|---|
| SNS | VORTAC | 12.7 E | AANNE CA - K2 AKORD CA - K2 ARTYY CA - K2 BASEC CA - K2 CANRI CA - K2 CARME CA - K2 CASRA CA - K2 CASTS CA - K2 CEMAS CA - K2 CHRLE CA - K2 CYPRS CA - K2 DEBBS CA - K2 DYNER CA - K2 FREZZ CA - K2 GILRO CA - K2 GOALI CA - K2 HAGRO CA - K2 HENCE CA - K2 ISIFU CA - K2 JEJMA CA - K2 JEJZE CA - K2 |
| SNS | VORTAC | 12.7 E | KENIW CA - K2 KNOLS CA - K2 MARLC CA - K2 MARNA CA - K2 MOONY CA - K2 MOVER CA - K2 MRCDZ CA - K2 NALLS CA - K2 PANOS CA - K2 PEBBS CA - K2 PENNI CA - K2 RANCK CA - K2 ROBIE CA - K2 RUDNY CA - K2 SAGUE CA - K2 SAMES CA - K2 SANTY CA - K2 SARDO CA - K2 SEGUL CA - K2 SEWOF CA - K2 SHOEY CA - K2 |
| SNS | VORTAC | 12.7 E | TATUM CA - K2 TOPLE CA - K2 WIGGL CA - K2 ZEBED CA - K2 ZOMAN CA - K2 ZURET CA - K2 |
| Navaid ID | Navaid Facility Type | Holding Patterns |
|---|---|---|
| SNS | VORTAC | AKORD INT*CA*K2, Pattern #: 1 CANRI INT*CA*K2, Pattern #: 1 MARNA INT*CA*K2, Pattern #: 1 MOVER INT*CA*K2, Pattern #: 1 ROBIE INT*CA*K2, Pattern #: 1 SALINAS VORTAC*CA, Pattern #: 1 SALINAS VORTAC*CA, Pattern #: 2 SALINAS VORTAC*CA, Pattern #: 3 SALINAS VORTAC*CA, Pattern #: 4 |
| Navaid ID: | SNS |
| Navaid Facility Type: | |
| Air or Ground: | Ground |
| Bearing of Checkpoint: | 247 |
| Altitude: | |
| Airport ID: | SNS |
| State: | CA |
| Description: | 0.4 INTERSECTION OF TWYS C AND D. |