Very High Frequency - Universal Use

Universal Use

Certain subparts of the VHF band have the same use around the world. Some national uses are detailed below.

  • 108–118 MHz: Air navigation beacons VOR and Instrument Landing System localiser.
  • 118–137 MHz: Airband for air traffic control, AM, 121.5 MHz is emergency frequency
  • 144–146 MHz: Amateur radio. In some countries 144–148 MHz.

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