Stations below the AM radio band

Last updated: 2-3-02

The following stations can be heard from the Puget Sound area.

(Frequencies listed in kHz)

 23.4  NPM   Navy submarine transmitter - Lualualei, Hawaii
 24.8  NLK   Navy submarine transmitter - Jim Creek, WA (some sources claim 18.6khz)
 60    WWVB  Time signals - NIST - Colorado
100          Loran-C radionavigation

 These are marine/aeronautical beacons and DGPS transmitters.
 Beacon transmitters are MCW (modulated CW on an AM carrier).

201    YJ    Victoria,BC
206    PWT   Bremerton airport
214    LU    "Cultus" Mount Baker,BC
216    GR    "Graye" Tacoma Narrows
223    YKA   Kamloops,BC
224    ODD   "Dondo" Seattle
227    CG    Castlegar,BC
230    PD    "Foris" Pendleton,OR
236    YZA   Ashcroft,BC
240    BVS   Skagit county
242    XC    Cranbrook,BC
245    HE    Hope,BC
251    YCD   Nanaimo,BC
257    LW    Kelowna,BC
260    YSQ   Atlin,BC
263    SZT   "Sandpoe" Sandpoint,ID
266    VR    Vancouver,BC
272    XS    Prince George,BC
274    CAN   "Carney" Mason county
281    SZ    "Parkk" Sea-Tac airport
284    FHR   Friday Harbor
287          DGPS - Ft. Stevens,OR
288    JIE   James Island - Quillayute
290    YYF   Penticton,BC
292          DGPS - Cape Mendocino,CA
293    MB    "Mill Bay" Victoria,BC
300          DGPS - Appleton,WA
302          DGPS - Whidbey Island Naval Air Station
305          DGPS - Biorka Island,AK
309    JJJ   "Race Rocks" Victoria,BC
312    UNT   Penticton/Naramata,BC
317    CVP   "Capitol" Helena,MT
317    VC    La Ronge,SK
320    HTN   "Horton" Miles City,MT
321          DGPS - Vandenberg AFB,CA
323          DGPS - Robinson Point
326    DC    Princeton,BC
328    LAC   "Lacomas"  Mt. Rainier
332    WC    "White Rock" Blaine
332    VT    Buffalo Narrows,SK
332    IA    "Laker" Portland,OR
333    STI   "Sturgeon" Mountain Home,ID
338    BL    "Benza" Bellingham
338    PBT   "Proberta" Red Bluff,CA
338    ZU    Whitecourt,AB
339    MKR   "Milk River" Glasgow,MT
343    YZH   Slave Lake,AB
344    XX    Abbottsford,BC
344    FCH   "Chandler" Fresno,CA
348    MNC   "Mason County" Shelton
350    NY    Enderby,BC
353    RNT   Renton airport
353    ZES   Cape Scott,BC
353    LWT   Lewiston,MT
353    LLD   Lanai,HI
356    OPZ   Lopez Island
359    BO    "Ustik" Boise,ID
359    YQZ   Quesnel,BC
362    BF    Boeing Field airport
362    RPX   Roundup,MT
366    PLV   "Prahl" Aurora,OR
368    ZP    Sandspit,BC
368    V     Vancouver,BC
368    SX    Cranbrook/Skookum,BC
368    SIR   Sinclair,WY
371    ITU   "Truly" Great Falls,MT
373    EP    Estevan Point,BC
375    8H    St. Paul,AB
382    AW    Arlington airport
382    YE    Fort Nelson,BC
382    YPW   Powell River,BC
385    WL    Williams Lake,BC
388    JW    Pigeon,AB
388    MM    Ft. McMurray,AB
391    EBY   Neah Bay
392    EUR   Eureka,MT
392    W1    Hardisty,AB
394    DQ    Dawson Creek,BC
396    PA    "Ritts" (Hat Island) Paine Field approach
397    LLJ   Challis,ID
400    QQ    Comox,BC
404    MOG   Montague,CA
405    9G    Sundre,AB
406    YLJ   Meadow Lake,SK
407    EMM   Kemmerer,WY
408    MW    "Pelly" Moses Lake
408    Z7    Claresholm,AB
411    RD    "Bodey" Redmond,OR
413    YHD   Dryden,ON
515    CL    "Elwha" Pt. Angeles
521    INE   "Kona" Missoula,MT