covert@covert.DEC.COM.UUCP (04/15/87)
FR: Greg Monti, National Public Radio, Washington, DC
RE: SUBMISSION FOR TELECOM DIGEST
In answer to Kevin. J Burnett's request...
RADIO STATION CALL LETTERS, INTERNATIONAL ALLOCATIONS
Source: 1983 Broadcasting Yearbook, used without permission
Afghanistan YA, T6
Albania ZA
Algeria 7R, 7T-7Y
Andorra C3
Antigua V2
Argentina AY, AZ, LO-LW, L2-L9
Australia AX, VH-VN, VZ
Austria OE
Bahamas C6
Bahrain A9
Bangladesh S2, S3
Barbados 8P
Belgium ON-OT
Benin TY
Bhutan A5
Bolivia CP
Boputhatswana H5
Botswana 8O, A2
Brazil PP-PY, ZV-ZZ
Bulgaria LZ
Burma XY, XZ
Burundi 9U
Cambodia XU
Cameroon TJ
Canada CF-CK, CY, CZ, VA-VG, VO, VX, VY, XJ-XO
Cape Verde D4
Central African Republic TL
Chad TT
Chile CA-CE, XQ, XR, 3G
China B, XS, 3H-3U
Colombia HJ, HK, 5J, 5K
Comoros D6
Congo TN (hmm, thought this was Zaire now)
Costa Rica TE, TI
Cuba CL, CM, CO, T4
Cyprus 5B, C4, H2, P3
Czechoslovakia OK-OM
Denmark OU-OZ, XP, 5P, 5Q
Djibouti J2
Dominica J7
Dominican Republic HI
Ecuador HC, HD
Egypt SSA-SSM, SU, 6A, 6B
El Salvador HU, YS
Equatorial Guinea 3C
Ethiopia ET, 9E, 9F
Fiji 3DN-3DZ
Finland OF-OJ
France & territories F, HW-HY, TH, TK, TM, TO-TQ, TV-TX
Gabon TR
Gambia C5
Germany West DA-DT
Germany East Y2-Y9
Ghana 9G
Greece SV-SZ, J4
Grenada J3
Guatemala TD, TG
Guinea 3X
Guinea Bissau J5
Guyana 8R
Haiti HH, 4V
Honduras HQ, HR
Hungary HA, HG
Iceland TF
India AT-AW, VT-VW, 8T-8Y
Indonesia JZ, PK-PO, YB-YH, 7A-7I, 8A-8I
West Irian JZ
International Civil Aviation Organization 4Y
Iran EP, EQ, 9B-9D
Iraq HN, YI
Ireland EI, EJ
Israel 4X, 4Z
Italy I
Ivory Coast TU
Jamaica 6Y
Japan JA-JS, 7J-7N, 8J-8N
Jordan JY
Kampuchea XU
Kenya 5Y, 5Z
Kiribati T3
Korea North P5-P9
Korea South HL, HM, 6K-6N, D7-D9
Kuwait 9K
Laos XW
Lebanon OD
Lesotho 7P
Liberia EL, 5L, 5M, 6Z, A8, D5
Libya 5A
Lithuania LY
Luxembourg LX
Madagascar 5R, 5S, 6X
Malawi 7Q
Malaysia 9M, 9W
Maldive Islands 8Q
Mali TZ
Maliwi 7Q
Malta 9H
Mauritania 5T
Mauritius 3B
Mexico XA-XI, 4A-4C, 6D-6J
Monaco 3A
Mongolia JT-JV
Morocco CN, 5C-5G
Mozambique C8, C9
Nauru C2
Nepal 9N
Netherlands PU-PI
Netherlands West Indies PJ, P4
New Hebrides YJ
New Zealand ZK-ZM
Nicaragua HT, YN, H6, H7
Niger 5U
Nigeria 5N, 5O
Norway JW, JX, LA-LN, 3Y
Oman A4
Pakistan AP-AS, 6P-6S
Panama HO, HP, 3E, H3, H8-H9
Papua New Guinea P2
Paraguay ZP
Peru OA-OC, 4T
Phillipines DU-DZ, 4D-4I
Poland HF, SN-SR, 3Z
Portugal CQ-CU
Portuguese Overseas Provinces XX
Qatar A7
Romania YO-YR
Rwanda 9X
Saint Lucia J6
Saint Vincent J8
San Marino 9A
Sao Tome e Prinicpe S9
Saudi Arabia HZ, 7Z, 8Z
Senegal 6V, 6W
Service abbreviations (not used for call signs) Q
Seychelles S7
Sierra Leone 9L
Singapore 9V, S6
Solomon Island H4
Somali Republic 6O, T5
South Africa ZR-ZU
Spain AM-AO, EA-EH
Sri Lanka 4P-4S
Sudan SSN-STZ, 6T, 6U
Surinam PZ
Swaziland 3DA-3DM
Sweden SA-SM, 7S, 8S
Switzerland HB, HE
Syria YK, 6C
Tanzania 5H, 5I
Thailand HS
Togo 5V
Tonga A3
Transkei S8
Trinidad & Tobago 9Y, 9Z
Tunisia TS, 3V
Turkey TA-TC, YM
Tuvalu T2
Uganda 5X
United Arab Emirates A6
United Kingdom G, M, VP-VS, ZB-ZJ, ZN, ZO, ZQ, 2
United Nations 4U
United States AA-AL, K, N, W
Upper Volta XT
Uruguay CV-CX
Union of Soviet Socialist Republics EK, EM-EO, ER, ES, EU-EW, EX-EZ, LY,
R, U, YL, 4J-4L
Belorussia EU-EW
Estonia ES
Latvia YL
Lithuania LY
Ukraine UR-UT
Vatican State HV
Venezuela YV-YY, 4M
Vietnam XV, 3W
Western Samoa 5W
World Meterological Organization C7
Yemen Arab Republic 4W, 7O
Yemen PDR 7O
Yugoslavia YT, YU, YZ, 4N, 4O
Zaire 9O-9T
Zambia 9I, 9J
Zimbabwe Z2
-end-lyndon@ncc.UUCP (Lyndon Nerenberg) (04/21/87)
Beware that these prefixes can change on a moments notice. If you are looking for a specific mapping of a prefix or geographical area, try a posting to rec.ham-radio... -- Lyndon Nerenberg (VE6BBM) pyramid!ncc!lyndon || seismo!mnetor!alberta!ncc!lyndon