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Weather radio in Iran

Iran has 6 NAVTEX stations and 1 VHF coast station. Abbas Radio NAVTEX [F] transmits at 00:50, 04:50, 08:50, 12:50, 16:50 and 20:50 UTC.

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NAVTEX 6

Automatic text broadcasts on 518 kHz, printed by a NAVTEX receiver on board. Each station has fixed time slots.

Abbas Radio NAVTEX [F]

NAVTEX station [F] in NAV/MET area IX, 300 nm range. Six fixed time slots a day carry navigational warnings and meteorological information.

Operator: Iran (Islamic Republic of) (NAVTEX coast station)
Position: 27°06.00'N 056°03.00'E (antenna), NAV/MET area IX
Frequencies: 518 kHz
Language: English

Broadcast times as published

00:50, 04:50, 08:50, 12:50, 16:50, 20:50 UTCNAVTEX slot: navigational and meteorological warnings and forecasts (which slots carry a forecast varies by station)

Abbas Radio NAVTEX [I]

NAVTEX station [I] in NAV/MET area IX, 300 nm range. Six fixed time slots a day carry navigational warnings and meteorological information.

Operator: Iran (Islamic Republic of) (NAVTEX coast station)
Position: 27°06.00'N 056°03.00'E (antenna), NAV/MET area IX
Frequencies: 490 kHz
Language: Farsi

Broadcast times as published

01:20, 05:20, 09:20, 13:20, 17:20, 21:20 UTCNAVTEX slot: navigational and meteorological warnings and forecasts (which slots carry a forecast varies by station)

Bushehr Radio NAVTEX [D]

NAVTEX station [D] in NAV/MET area IX, 300 nm range. Six fixed time slots a day carry navigational warnings and meteorological information.

Operator: Iran (Islamic Republic of) (NAVTEX coast station)
Position: 28°59.00'N 050°49.00'E (antenna), NAV/MET area IX
Frequencies: 490 kHz
Language: Farsi

Broadcast times as published

00:30, 04:30, 08:30, 12:30, 16:30, 20:30 UTCNAVTEX slot: navigational and meteorological warnings and forecasts (which slots carry a forecast varies by station)

Busherhr NAVTEX [A]

NAVTEX station [A] in NAV/MET area IX, 300 nm range. Six fixed time slots a day carry navigational warnings and meteorological information.

Operator: Iran (Islamic Republic of) (NAVTEX coast station)
Position: 28°59.00'N 050°49.00'E (antenna), NAV/MET area IX
Frequencies: 518 kHz
Language: English

Broadcast times as published

00:00, 04:00, 08:00, 12:00, 16:00, 20:00 UTCNAVTEX slot: navigational and meteorological warnings and forecasts (which slots carry a forecast varies by station)

Fereydoonkenar Radio NAVTEX [G]

NAVTEX station [G] in NAV/MET area III, 250 nm range. Six fixed time slots a day carry navigational warnings and meteorological information.

Operator: Iran (Islamic Republic of) (NAVTEX coast station)
Position: 36°42.00'N 052°33.00'E (antenna), NAV/MET area III
Frequencies: 518 kHz
Language: English

Broadcast times as published

01:00, 05:00, 09:00, 13:00, 17:00, 21:00 UTCNAVTEX slot: navigational and meteorological warnings and forecasts (which slots carry a forecast varies by station)

Fereydoonkenar Radio NAVTEX [J]

NAVTEX station [J] in NAV/MET area III, 250 nm range. Six fixed time slots a day carry navigational warnings and meteorological information.

Operator: Iran (Islamic Republic of) (NAVTEX coast station)
Position: 36°42.00'N 052°33.00'E (antenna), NAV/MET area III
Frequencies: 490 kHz
Language: Farsii

Broadcast times as published

01:30, 05:30, 09:30, 13:30, 17:30, 21:30 UTCNAVTEX slot: navigational and meteorological warnings and forecasts (which slots carry a forecast varies by station)

VHF / MF / HF coast radio 1

Spoken broadcasts by the coast radio station on VHF working channels, and on MF and HF for longer range, announced first on channel 16 or 2182 kHz. HF radiofax (charts) is a separate type.

Iranian coast radio (VHF)

Weather and navigational warnings on VHF channel 18 from four Iranian coast radio stations, twice a day.

Operator: Iranian coast radio stations (Ports and Maritime Organization)
VHF channels: ch. 18
Language: English and Farsi

Broadcast times as published

04:30, 12:30 UTC⛅WeatherVHF ch. 18
05:00, 13:00 UTC⛅Local navigational warnings and weatherVHF ch. 18