Common questions

What is the standard national FF frequency?

What is the standard national FF frequency?

FSS frequencies are all in the 122 and 123 MHz series; for example, 122.25, 122.3, 122.35, 122.45, 122.55, 122.6, 122.65, and 123.65 MHz. Remember the universal FSS frequency of 122.2 MHz, and that Flight Watch is 122.0. All FAA facilities monitor the emergency frequency, 121.5 MHz.

What frequency does border patrol use?

155.475 MHz
Specifically, the 3 Page 9 Border Patrol, DEA, and USCS have 155.475 MHz and 155.835 MHz programmed in their mobile radios.

How do I find my local police frequency?

One way to find frequencies is by asking a retailer of police scanners. Local directories also help you find the information you need, since the frequency depends on which county or state you live in. But by far, the quickest and most accurate route is through the internet.

What frequency is air traffic control on?

Spectrum Engineering & Policy – Radio Frequency Bands Supporting Aviation

Frequency Band Name
1030 & 1090 MHz Air Traffic Control Radar Beacon; Mode S; TCAS
1215 – 1390 MHz Air Route Surveillance Radar; GPS and GLONASS L1
1545 – 1559 MHz Satellite-Based Comm (To Aircraft)
1559 – 1610 MHz Satellite Navigation; GPS and GLONASS L1

What are the frequencies for distress safety search and rescue?

International Distress/Emergency Frequencies 121.5 MHz: International Aeronautical Emergency Frequency. 156.8 MHz: International Maritime Distress, Calling and Safety Frequency. 243.0 MHz: NATO Combined Distress and Emergency Frequency. 406.0 MHz: Emergency Position Indicating Locator Beacon (EPIRB).

Is 2182 kHz still used?

The United States Coast Guard is announcing that it will no longer maintain a watch on 2182 kHz, will no longer guard the Digital Selective Calling (DSC) channel 2187.5 kHz, and will no longer transmit Marine Information Broadcasts on 2670 kHz.

What Radio Does Border Patrol use?

Customs and Border Protection (CBP)

Frequency Type Tag
163.62500 BM Federal
163.67500 BM Federal
163.67500 BM Federal
165.41250 BM Federal

Can CB radios pick up police?

The BearTracker 885 does what no other CB Radio can do: It can keep you up-to-date with current public safety activity anywhere in the US and Canada* by scanning for police, fire, ambulance, and/or DOT radio traffic.

Can a ham radio listen to police frequencies?

Many portable Ham radios can listen to NOAA and commercial FM stations, as well. Plus, you get the huge bonus of picking up and talking with your local emergency services (fire, police, medical, etc.). CB, FRS, GMRS, and MURS simply do not work on emergency broadcast and local emergency responder frequencies.

Can you listen to ATC on a radio?

By far the main thing anyone listening to ATC cannot do is TALK! Unless you are flying an aircraft or working at the airport you are not allowed to talk on a VHF airband radio frequency. In some countries like Canada and the UK you also need a Radio Operator Certificate to legally talk on the radio.

Are ATC frequencies AM or FM?

It’s in AM. The VHF aero band extends from 108 to 135.975Mhz, while the UHF bands falls between 225 and 400Mhz. AM is used for both VHF/UHF traffic for two reasons. FM signals coming and going to an aircraft would be subject to the Doppler effect, wich can shift them off the established communications channels.

What are the two frequencies commonly used for distress urgency and safety?

(b) The frequencies 4125.0 kHz, 6215 kHz, 8291 kHz, 12290 kHz, and 16420 kHz may be used by coast and ship stations on a simplex basis for distress and safety communications. The frequency 4125.0 kHz may also be used for distress and safety communications between aircraft and maritime mobile stations.

How big is the Nature Conservancy in Arizona?

The Nature Conservancy has helped protect more than 1.5 million acres in Arizona—including six preserves that are open to the public. We are forging new alliances and developing innovative tools to help communities achieve both a healthy environment and a healthy economy.

What kind of Natural Beauty is in Arizona?

Arizona is “The Grand Canyon State,” and yes, nothing else in the world is quite like Arizona’s most famous natural wonder. But you’ll also find other types of spectacular natural beauty: alpine tundra, evergreen forests, riparian canyons, snow-capped peaks, and flower-carpeted flatlands.

What are the natural wonders of the state of Arizona?

Map View. Arizona is “The Grand Canyon State,” and yes, nothing else in the world is quite like Arizona’s most famous natural wonder. But you’ll also find other types of spectacular natural beauty: alpine tundra, evergreen forests, riparian canyons, snow-capped peaks, and flower-carpeted flatlands.

Where are the most beautiful rock formations in Arizona?

Located in the picturesque Sedona area, Red Rock State Park is filled with glowing red rock formations. Home to the famous Cathedral Rocks, this 286-acre nature preserve offers panoramic views of Sedona’s other famous formations.

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