[MilCom] QUESTION ABOUT FREQ,134.1

[Larry Van Horn, N5FPW]

And make that six CPs on 134.100 out of 52 assignments. I missed picking up 
the Charleston AFB consolidated CP.

Larry Van Horn, N5FPW
ATC (AW)      USN (Ret)
MT Milcom/Help Desk Columnist
Assistant Editor Monitoring Times
Blog Address: http://mt-milcom.blogspot.com/
Founding Father Milcom/Fedcom/Trunkcom
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Larry Van Horn, N5FPW" <n5fpw at brmemc.net>
To: "MICHAEL SHARRITT" <michael_sharritt at yahoo.com>; "MILCOM" 
<milcom at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Thursday, June 15, 2006 7:21 AM
Subject: Re: [MilCom] QUESTION ABOUT FREQ,134.1


> >I was just wondering if anyone knows what the freq 134.1 is used for at 
> >military bases.
>
> Actually 134.100 is much more than a CP freq as some have indicated.  It 
> is in fact a general DoD mil assignment within the civilian aero band.
>
>>From my Military Frequency Directory, this frequency is used for a wide
> variety of usages within DoD. This includes:
>
> Air Traffic Advisory, Ground Controlled/Approach Control, Precision 
> Approach Radar, Clearance Delivery, Metro, Range Control/Warning Special 
> Operating Area Control, Tower, Base Operations, Command Post, 
> Pilot-to-Dispatcher (PTD), and a Southcom Flight Monitoring Facility (FMF) 
> discrete.
>
> I have 52 known assignments on this frequency (all from official sources 
> nd re cently updated) and I see only five Command Post, all AMC.  These 
> are located at Dover AFB, MacDill AFB, Pease International Trade Port, 
> Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, and McChord AFB.
>
> Nothing from Andrews on any list I have, of course it may have been at one 
> time, but I routinely delete frequencies that are no longer valid. Pax 
> River uses this one for GCA (at least as far back as the early 90s) so I 
> doubt very seriously that Andrews is or was using it as a CP. GCA and CPs 
> do not mix. Many years ago this one was IDed as a military GCA common and 
> today, the bulk of the activity is still that function, but it is not 
> nationwide as indicated in several older publications.
>
> Down here in our neck of the woods Michael we have the following:
> Fort Rucker/Cairns AAF AL Metro
> Fort Benning/Lawson AAF GA Base Operations/Pilot-to-Dispatcher (PTD)
> Robins AFB GA Pilot-to-Dispatcher (PTD)
>
> Take your pick.
>
> 73 all and good hunting,
>
> Larry Van Horn, N5FPW
> ATC (AW)      USN (Ret)
> MT Milcom/Help Desk Columnist
> Assistant Editor Monitoring Times
> Blog Address: http://mt-milcom.blogspot.com/
> Founding Father Milcom/Fedcom/Trunkcom
>
>
>
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