WNG530 NOAA Weather Radio 162.500 MHz – East Point, AK

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On the air: the National Weather Service lists WNG530 as operating normally (checked October 21, 2026). NWS station page ↗
WNG530 NOAA Weather Radio 162.500 MHz – East Point, AK

Overview

WNG530 is the NOAA Weather Radio station for East Point, Alaska, on 162.500 MHz. Like every station in the network, it airs continuous weather information and emergency alerts from the National Weather Service.

Its broadcasts come from the National Weather Service forecast office in Anchorage, AK. The transmitter site is listed as Naked Island. It transmits with 5 watts of power.

WNG530 covers 1 borough or census area: Chugach. 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
Chugach AK 002063 Entire area

Station details

Call sign
WNG530
Frequency
162.500 MHz
Transmitter
East Point, AK
Transmitter site
Naked Island
Power
5 watts
NWS office
Anchorage, AK
Office address
6930 Sand Lake Rd, Anchorage, AK 99502
Office phone
907-266-5105
Coverage
1 borough or census area
Station page
weather.gov/nwr

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Location

Alaska

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WNG530 at a glance

Frequency
162.500 MHz
Transmitter
East Point, AK
NWS office
Anchorage, AK
Covers
1 county
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