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* TFS changes their AM aircraft band air-to-air frequency plan periodically. The frequencies from old air-to-air zone maps are listed below. | * TFS changes their AM aircraft band air-to-air frequency plan periodically. The frequencies from old air-to-air zone maps are listed below. | ||
* The current frequency list and zone map is [http://ticc.tamu.edu/Documents/OhterInfo/Aviation/UpdatedAppendices1/APPENDIX_E_TX_Air_to_Air_Freqs_1.pdf TFS Air-to-Air Frequency Plan and Zone Map 03/23/2011] | * The current frequency list and zone map is [http://ticc.tamu.edu/Documents/OhterInfo/Aviation/UpdatedAppendices1/APPENDIX_E_TX_Air_to_Air_Freqs_1.pdf TFS Air-to-Air Frequency Plan and Zone Map 03/23/2011] | ||
| − | * At times when there are multiple aircraft working multiple fires in close proximity, | + | * At times when there are multiple aircraft working multiple fires in close proximity, alternate frequencies may be ordered to prevent interference to the other operations. The alternate frequencies listed below were used in the past and may or may not be used again in the future. |
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Revision as of 14:48, 23 April 2011
Texas Forest Service database page
The Texas Forest Service was created in 1915, as a service within Texas A&M University, that will "assume direction of all forest interests and all matters pertaining to forestry within the jurisdiction of the state."
Old Air-to-Air Frequencies
- TFS changes their AM aircraft band air-to-air frequency plan periodically. The frequencies from old air-to-air zone maps are listed below.
- The current frequency list and zone map is TFS Air-to-Air Frequency Plan and Zone Map 03/23/2011
- At times when there are multiple aircraft working multiple fires in close proximity, alternate frequencies may be ordered to prevent interference to the other operations. The alternate frequencies listed below were used in the past and may or may not be used again in the future.
| Frequency | Type | Tone | Description | Mode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 118.775 | M | CSQ | TFS Air-to-Air alternate | AM |
| 119.575 | M | CSQ | TFS Air-to-Air | AM |
| 120.850 | M | CSQ | TFS Air-to-Air alternate | AM |
| 122.225 | M | CSQ | TFS Air-to-Air | AM |
| 122.425 | M | CSQ | TFS Air-to-Air | AM |
| 122.575 | M | CSQ | TFS Air-to-Air | AM |
| 122.675 | M | CSQ | TFS Air-to-Air alternate | AM |
| 122.850 | M | CSQ | TFS Air-to-Air alternate | AM |
| 124.375 | M | CSQ | TFS Air-to-Air | AM |
| 126.075 | M | CSQ | TFS Air-to-Air | AM |
| 126.250 | M | CSQ | TFS Air-to-Air alternate | AM |
| 127.700 | M | CSQ | TFS Air-to-Air alternate | AM |
| 134.075 | M | CSQ | Tanker base (temporary freq?) | AM |
| 135.325 | M | CSQ | TFS Air-to-Air | AM |
| 135.725 | M | CSQ | TFS Air-to-Air | AM |
Related Links
- Texas Forest Service Active Incidents on InciWeb.org
- Texas Forest Service Wildfire Activity Google Earth map
- Wildland Fire Assessment System
- Texas Interagency Coordination Center
- TICC Common Operating Picture Google Earth map
- TICC Current Fire Activity
- Texas Forest Service Fire Resource Map - updated daily
- TFS State Fire Operations Plan November 2010 Appendix B contains communications info and frequencies.
- Aviation Communications Frequency Plan 03/31/2011