Navigation & Radio at Munich Airport
DE
MUC
/
EDDM
Radio Frequencies
17
Navigation Aids
14
Radio Frequencies
ACC
123.900 MHz
RADAR
ID: 53015
Ref: 2218
AFIS
120.650 MHz
Langen Information
ID: 53021
Ref: 2218
AFIS
126.950 MHz
Langen Information
ID: 571799
Ref: 2218
ARR
120.775 MHz
ARR
ID: 53016
Ref: 2218
ATIS
123.130 MHz
Muenchen ATIS
ID: 53017
Ref: 2218
CLD
121.730 MHz
Muenchen Delivery
ID: 53018
Ref: 2218
DIR
118.825 MHz
DIRECTOR
ID: 53019
Ref: 2218
GND
121.830 MHz
Muenchen Ground / Rollkontrolle
ID: 571809
Ref: 2218
GND
121.980 MHz
Muenchen Ground / Rollkontrolle
ID: 571810
Ref: 2218
RDR
131.225 MHz
LCL RADAR
ID: 53022
Ref: 2218
RMP
121.710 MHz
Muenchen Apron 2 / Vorfeld 2
ID: 313836
Ref: 2218
RMP
121.780 MHz
Muenchen Apron 1 / Vorfeld 1
ID: 313834
Ref: 2218
RMP
121.930 MHz
Muenchen Apron 3 / Vorfeld 3
ID: 313835
Ref: 2218
TWR
118.705 MHz
Muenchen Tower North / Turm Nord
ID: 53024
Ref: 2218
TWR
119.405 MHz
Muenchen Tower / Turm
ID: 53020
Ref: 2218
TWR
120.505 MHz
Muenchen Tower South / Turm Süd
ID: 571803
Ref: 2218
VOLMET
135.780 MHz
Frankfurt 2 VOLMET
ID: 571800
Ref: 2218
Navigation Aids
DMN
DME
116.000 MHz
Munchen
Location
Latitude:
48.366901°
Longitude:
11.794000°
Elevation:
1463 ft
Additional Info
Usage:
TERMINAL
Power:
LOW
Mag Var:
1.418°
DME Information
Channel:
107X
Frequency:
116.000 MHz
ID: 87439
DMN
DME
116.000 MHz
Munchen
Location
Latitude:
48.366901°
Longitude:
11.794000°
Elevation:
1463 ft
Additional Info
Usage:
TERMINAL
Power:
LOW
Mag Var:
1.418°
DME Information
Channel:
107X
Frequency:
116.000 MHz
ID: 87439
DMS
DME
108.600 MHz
Munchen
Location
Latitude:
48.340698°
Longitude:
11.778200°
Elevation:
1495 ft
Additional Info
Usage:
TERMINAL
Power:
LOW
Mag Var:
1.416°
DME Information
Channel:
023X
Frequency:
108.600 MHz
ID: 87442
DMS
DME
108.600 MHz
Munchen
Location
Latitude:
48.340698°
Longitude:
11.778200°
Elevation:
1495 ft
Additional Info
Usage:
TERMINAL
Power:
LOW
Mag Var:
1.416°
DME Information
Channel:
023X
Frequency:
108.600 MHz
ID: 87442
MNE
NDB
0.369 MHz
Munchen
Location
Latitude:
48.355400°
Longitude:
11.676000°
Elevation:
N/A ft
Additional Info
Usage:
TERMINAL
Power:
LOW
Mag Var:
1.401°
ID: 91117
MNE
NDB
0.369 MHz
Munchen
Location
Latitude:
48.355400°
Longitude:
11.676000°
Elevation:
N/A ft
Additional Info
Usage:
TERMINAL
Power:
LOW
Mag Var:
1.401°
ID: 91117
MNW
NDB
0.338 MHz
Munchen
Location
Latitude:
48.374298°
Longitude:
11.914100°
Elevation:
N/A ft
Additional Info
Usage:
TERMINAL
Power:
LOW
Mag Var:
1.437°
ID: 91138
MNW
NDB
0.338 MHz
Munchen
Location
Latitude:
48.374298°
Longitude:
11.914100°
Elevation:
N/A ft
Additional Info
Usage:
TERMINAL
Power:
LOW
Mag Var:
1.437°
ID: 91138
MSE
NDB
0.358 MHz
Munchen
Location
Latitude:
48.333401°
Longitude:
11.652900°
Elevation:
N/A ft
Additional Info
Usage:
TERMINAL
Power:
LOW
Mag Var:
1.397°
ID: 91282
MSE
NDB
0.358 MHz
Munchen
Location
Latitude:
48.333401°
Longitude:
11.652900°
Elevation:
N/A ft
Additional Info
Usage:
TERMINAL
Power:
LOW
Mag Var:
1.397°
ID: 91282
MSW
NDB
0.400 MHz
Munchen
Location
Latitude:
48.352402°
Longitude:
11.903800°
Elevation:
N/A ft
Additional Info
Usage:
TERMINAL
Power:
LOW
Mag Var:
1.436°
ID: 91299
MSW
NDB
0.400 MHz
Munchen
Location
Latitude:
48.352402°
Longitude:
11.903800°
Elevation:
N/A ft
Additional Info
Usage:
TERMINAL
Power:
LOW
Mag Var:
1.436°
ID: 91299
MUN
VOR-DME
112.300 MHz
Munchen
Location
Latitude:
48.180302°
Longitude:
11.816000°
Elevation:
1802 ft
Additional Info
Usage:
BOTH
Power:
HIGH
Mag Var:
1.421°
DME Information
Channel:
070X
Frequency:
112.300 MHz
ID: 91353
MUN
VOR-DME
112.300 MHz
Munchen
Location
Latitude:
48.180302°
Longitude:
11.816000°
Elevation:
1802 ft
Additional Info
Usage:
BOTH
Power:
HIGH
Mag Var:
1.421°
DME Information
Channel:
070X
Frequency:
112.300 MHz
ID: 91353
Understanding Airport Navigation & Radio Communications
Radio Frequencies in Aviation
Radio frequencies are essential for communication between aircraft, air traffic control, and ground services. Here are the common types:
Common Frequency Types
- ATIS (Automatic Terminal Information Service): Continuous broadcast of airport conditions
- Ground: Communication with ground control for taxi instructions
- Tower: Communication with air traffic control tower
- Approach/Departure: Handling arriving and departing aircraft
- UNICOM/CTAF: Used at airports without control towers
Frequency Ranges
- VHF Band: 118.000 - 136.975 MHz
- Emergency: 121.5 MHz (International emergency frequency)
- Ground Control: Usually 121.6 - 121.9 MHz
- ATIS: Usually 108 - 118 MHz
- UNICOM: Typically 122.8 MHz (uncontrolled airports)
Navigation Aids (Navaids)
Navigation aids are electronic systems that help pilots determine their position and navigate safely. Here are the main types:
Types of Navaids
- VOR (VHF Omnidirectional Range): Provides bearing information to aircraft
- DME (Distance Measuring Equipment): Gives slant-range distance to the station
- NDB (Non-Directional Beacon): Simple radio beacon for basic navigation
- TACAN (Tactical Air Navigation): Military version of VOR/DME
- VORTAC: Combined VOR and TACAN facility
Usage Types & Power Levels
- HI: High altitude navigation
- LO: Low altitude navigation
- TERM: Terminal area navigation
- Power Levels: HIGH, MEDIUM, LOW (affects range)
- RNAV: Area navigation capability
Important Notes
- Always verify frequencies and navaid status in current aviation publications
- Magnetic variation changes over time and should be considered when using navaids
- Some navaids may be out of service or have limited hours of operation
- DME distances are slant-range and may differ from actual ground distance