SCANNER FREQUENCIES


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SCANNER FREQUENCIES FOR CHENANGO & SOME NEARBY NY COUNTIES


460.075 MHz PL 94.8 Chenango County fire/ems dispatch (46.380 MHz permanently shut down on 22-MAR-2012)
119.025 MHz Lieutenant Warren Eaton Airport AWOS (Automated Weather Observation Station)
453.150 MHz PL 123.0 Chenango County Highway Dept.
460.300 MHz PL 107.2 Chenango County State DOT
147.550 MHz   TASIS Communications Group repeater KC2NYS
446.550 MHz   TASIS Communications Group repeater KC2NYS

Click here for more detailed information on Chenango County fire/ems communications.

LifeNet 7-8 helicopter Sidney, NY and LifeNet 7-12 Seneca Falls, NY
Guthrie 1 helicopter
Mercy Flight helicopter
Albany Med Flight helicopter
Norwich City Emergency Management Office

33.900 MHz (91.5 PL) .......Broome County fire/ems dispatch
33.940 MHz (91.5 PL) .......Broome County fire/ems channel 2
33.980 MHz (91.5 PL) .......Broome County fire/ems channel 3
33.820 MHz (91.5 PL) .......Broome County fire/ems channel 4
33.860 MHz (91.5 PL) .......Broome County fire/ems channel 5
33.520 MHz (91.5 PL) .......Broome County fire/ems channel 6
151.025 MHz ......................Broome County Highway Dept.
155.160 MHz (103.5 PL)....Broome Ambulance
460.625 MHz (67.0 PL)......Johnson City Fire Department
155.235 MHz (103.5 PL)....Vestal Volunteer Emergency Services
453.7375 MHz ....................Cortland County fire/ems dispatch
46.280 MHz (82.5 PL) .......Cortland County fire/ems channel 3
46.300 MHz (82.5 PL) .......Cortland County fire/ems channel 4
151.115 MHz (97.4 PL) .....Cortland County Highway Dept.
153.905 MHz.......................Cortland County School Buses
158.925 MHz.......................input for above
46.060 MHz (110.9 PL) .....Delaware County fire/ems dispatch
46.160 MHz.........................Madison County fire/ems dispatch
46.440 MHz.........................Otsego County fire/ems dispatch
47.020 MHz (162.2 PL) .....Otsego County Highway Dept.
46.200 MHz.........................Tioga County fire/ems dispatch
46.120 MHz.........................Tompkins County fire/ems dispatch
159.435 MHz ......................NYS DEC Pharsalia and Georgetown repeaters on different output PL tones
151.145 MHz ......................Bowman Lake State Park
151.340 MHz ......................NYS Park Police
47.040 MHz (151.4 PL) .....NYSDOT - Oxford




National Weather Service transmitters
in NY (sorted by frequency)
FREQUENCY NY LOCATION POWER
162.400 Elmira 1000W
" Rochester 500W
" Stamford 300W
162.425 Cattaraugus 80W
" Hornell (Call Hill) 300W
" Middleville 300W
" Walton 100W
162.450 Bath (Mt. Washington, NY) 300W
" Cooperstown 100W
" Gore Mountain 300W
162.475 Binghamton 1000W
" Highland 1000W
" Riverhead 500W
" Watertown 100W
162.500 Ithaca 1000W
162.525 Norwich 300W
" Frewsburg 175W
" Whites Hill 300W
" Spencerport 175W
162.550 Albany 1000W
" Buffalo 330W
" New York City 500W
" Syracuse 1000W

more




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Click here to view the SKYWARN frequency listing for NY counties in the Binghamton CWA (County Warning Area)







SCANNER FREQUENCIES VALID NATIONWIDE (all in MHz)


The Military Aircraft Band (225-400 MHz AM):

general freqs:

236.0 ......USN/USAF Sea Survival Training
237.9 ......USCG SAR Air-to-Surface
241.65 ....USCG Air-to-Surface
242.8 ......USCG SAR Air-to-Air
243.0 ......Military Aero Distress
251.9 ......USAF SAR & Survival Training
252.8 ......USN/USAF SAR
259.0 ......USAF SAR
263.8 ......USCG Air-to-Surface
282.0 ......USCG Air-to-Surface
282.8 ......USCG/USN/USAF SAR
342.2 ......USCG Air-to-Surface
381.0 ......USAF SAR
381.7 ......USCG Air-to-Surface
381.8 ......USCG Air-to-Surface
383.9 ......USCG SAR Air-to-Surface
386.5 ......USN SAR

miscellaneous other US Navy:

233.7.....251.6.....307.4
239.2.....255.0.....308.5
244.3.....266.7.....369.9
246.8.....267.8
249.8.....285.0

miscellaneous other US Air Force:

228.4.....254.6......270.6......288.9......318.3
235.1.....255.8......273.1......299.5......321.0
238.7.....258.3......276.1......311.0......338.5
239.2.....260.4......278.4......312.8......342.2
251.6.....264.6......283.8......313.6......361.4

Coronet East Refueling: (US military flights between continental US and Europe)

228.550......343.100
236.750......370.400
254.600......372.300
255.750......375.700
289.700......378.200
293.000......388.400
297.300......391.000
314.500......394.600
322.800......396.200

miscellaneous other refueling:

235.1......291.9
238.9......295.8
242.4......322.6
259.8......339.2
264.9......342.1
266.4......352.6
270.1......361.0
276.1......366.3
285.9......378.2
286.3......385.6


general freqs:

47.420   +American Red Cross
120.300   pilot-to-metro weather info
121.500   commercial aircraft emergency
122.750   pilot chit-chat
123.100   air search and rescue
123.450   pilot chit-chat
123.475   pilot chit-chat
125.125   pilot chit-chat
151.820   MURS 1 (1 watt) 11.25 KHz bandwidth
151.880   MURS 2 (1 watt) 11.25 KHz bandwidth
151.940   MURS 3 (1 watt) 11.25 KHz bandwidth
154.570   MURS 4 / "Blue Dot" (2 watts) 20.00 KHz bandwidth
154.600   MURS 5 / "Green Dot" (2 watts) 20.00 KHz bandwidth
156.800   Marine Distress & Calling
157.100   US Coast Guard weather transmissions to mariners
161.650   Canadian weather broadcasts in some areas
162.400   All Hazards Radio
162.425      "
162.450      "
162.475      "
162.500      "
162.525      "
162.550      "


FRS radios (Family Radio Service):

462.5625......467.5625
462.5875......467.5875
462.6125......467.6125
462.6375......467.6375
462.6625......467.6625
462.6875......467.6875
462.7125......467.7125


GMRS frequencies (General Mobile Radio Service):

repeater
outputs		...frequency name
462.550...
462.575..."white dot"
462.600...
462.625..."black dot"
462.650...
462.675..."orange dot"...emergency frequency
462.700...
462.725...

GMRS low power interstitial (5 watts or less)
...shared with 1/2 watt FRS users:

462.5625
462.5875
462.6125
462.6375
462.6625
462.6875
462.7125


US FORESTRY SERVICE emergency frequencies for eastern states

168.050......168.200
168.075......168.600
168.100......168.700


USFS forest fire interagency coordination (eastern states)

170.475
171.425
171.575


USFS non-fire interagency coordination

171.475
172.275


USFS aircraft frequencies

118.825......122.750........123.075........168.650
118.950......122.800........166.675........169.150
118.975......122.900........167.950........169.200
119.950......122.925........168.550........170.000
119.975......123.050........168.625


BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT special activities

166.775.......168.475
167.100.......169.350
167.250.......169.400
168.400.......171.725
168.450


Cleanup of oil/toxic spills in waterways

36.250.......154.585........158.445........165.3125
41.710.......156.750........159.480........168.500
122.925.......157.075........163.175........454.000
150.980.......157.125........164.450........459.000


NATIONAL TRANSPORTATION SAFETY BOARD (NTSB)

Channel 1.......165.750
Channel 2.......165.7625
Channel 3.......166.175


FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY (FEMA)

138.2250
141.7250
163.1000
164.8625
165.6625


cruise ship and maritime frequencies





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