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Overview
Tune a weather radio to 162.400 MHz to hear KPS504, the NOAA Weather Radio station serving the Nenana area of Alaska. It carries National Weather Service forecasts and warnings 24 hours a day.
The National Weather Service office in Fairbanks, AK programs the station and issues the warnings it airs. It transmits with 300 watts of power.
Its signal is meant to serve 3 boroughs and census areas: Denali, Southeast Fairbanks and Yukon-Koyukuk. If your radio supports SAME (Specific Area Message Encoding), program the six-digit code for your county from the table below so it alerts only for warnings that affect you.
| Area | State | SAME code | Coverage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denali | AK | 002068 |
Entire area |
| Southeast Fairbanks | AK | 002240 |
Entire area |
| Yukon-Koyukuk | AK | 002290 |
Entire area |
Station details
- Call sign
- KPS504
- Frequency
- 162.400 MHz
- Transmitter
- Nenana, AK
- Power
- 300 watts
- NWS office
- Fairbanks, AK
- Office address
- 930 N Koyukuk Dr, Fairbanks, AK 99709
- Office phone
- 907-458-3700
- Coverage
- 3 boroughs and census areas
- Station page
- weather.gov/nwr
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Location
KPS504 at a glance
- Frequency
- 162.400 MHz
- Transmitter
- Nenana, AK
- NWS office
- Fairbanks, AK
- Covers
- 3 counties
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