Radio navigation · Question 39 of 65

What does the receiving range of a VHF omnidirectional radio range (VOR) depend on?

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  • A Flight level of the aircraft

Explanation

VOR range depends on the aircraft's altitude, because VHF is quasi-optical: the higher, the further. Type, speed and heading make no difference.

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