Plain English Meaning
A ground-based radio navigation station near Kewanee, Illinois that tells pilots both their direction from the station and their distance from it. Pilots use it to navigate along airways and to fly published instrument procedures.
Full Definition
A specific VORTAC navigation facility located near Kewanee, Illinois, providing both VOR azimuth (bearing) information and TACAN distance (DME) information to aircraft. It is identified on aeronautical charts and used as a navigation fix, airway waypoint, or .