Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) (Cook County)
Last Updated: November 9, 2024, 20:51 pm UTCFrequencies
Air Traffic Control
Tower
No licenses found for any frequencies
Ground
De-icing frequencies shown below are used at the Central Deicing Facility (CDF) on the west edge of the airport.
Frequency | License | Type | Tone | Alpha Tag | Description | Mode | Tag |
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124.125 | BM | CSQ | ORD Ground North | Ground North Tower | AM | Aircraft | |
121.900 | BM | CSQ | ORD Ground Ctr I | Ground Btwn 10L/28R and 9R/27L | AM | Aircraft | |
120.750 | BM | CSQ | ORD Ground 10C/L | Ground Btwn 10L/28R and 10C/28C | AM | Aircraft | |
118.050 | BM | CSQ | ORD Ground South | Ground South of 10C/28C | AM | Aircraft | |
121.750 | BM | CSQ | ORD Ground Out | Ground Outbound | AM | Aircraft | |
121.675 | BM | CSQ | ORD Ground Mtrng | Ground Metering | AM | Aircraft | |
122.900 | BM | CSQ | ORD YY Gates | Taxiway YY Roller Gates | AM | Aircraft | |
134.150 | BM | CSQ | ORD Ground Aux | Ground Auxiliary | AM | Aircraft | |
226.675 | BM | ORD Ground UHF | Ground UHF | AM | Aircraft | ||
122.950 | WQDJ808 | BM | CSQ | ORD Ramp Common | Ramp Common: Cargo NE/SE/SC/SW (Signature) | AM | Aircraft |
131.050 | KFL6 | M | CSQ | ORD Deice In | De-Icing Pad Inbound (Aviation Spectrum) | AM | Aircraft |
130.775 | M | CSQ | ORD Deice 130.77 | De-Icing Ops [ICEMAN] | AM | Aircraft | |
130.800 | M | CSQ | ORD Deice 130.80 | De-Icing Ops [ICEMAN] - American | AM | Aircraft | |
131.450 | M | CSQ | ORD Deice 131.45 | De-Icing Ops [ICEMAN] - United | AM | Aircraft | |
131.500 | WBI4 | BM | CSQ | ORD Deice 131.50 | De-Icing Ops [ICEMAN] (Aviation Spectrum) [Cancelled 9/09] | AM | Aircraft |
130.750 | WSD3 | BM | CSQ | ORD Deice Out | De-Icing Pad Outbound | AM | Aircraft |
Clearance
Frequency | License | Type | Tone | Alpha Tag | Description | Mode | Tag |
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121.600 | BM | CSQ | ORD CD Pri/PreTx | Clearance Delivery Primary, Pre-Taxi Clearance | AM | Aircraft | |
119.250 | BM | CSQ | ORD CD Secondary | Clearance Delivery Secondary | AM | Aircraft | |
131.300 | KJK5 | BM | CSQ | ORD Ramp N/S | Ramp/Metering (North/South) (Avaition Spectrum) | AM | Aircraft |
Approach / Departure (Chicago TRACON)
ATIS
Frequency | License | Type | Tone | Alpha Tag | Description | Mode | Tag |
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135.400 | B | CSQ | ORD ATIS VHF | VHF | AM | Aircraft | |
282.225 | B | ORD ATIS UHF | UHF | AM | Aircraft |
Class B
Airport Operations
Public Safety / Airport Operations
Chicago OEMC Public Safety - 800 MHz P25 Project 25 Phase II | Chicago Police, Fire/EMS and a few other operations moving to this system in 2020. |
Chicago O'Hare Airport Operations Motorola Type II SmartZone | Public Works type operations for the Airport |
Frequency | License | Type | Tone | Alpha Tag | Description | Mode | Tag |
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158.760 | KBW414 | BM | OEMC 158.76 | OEMC: Ops | FMN | Emergency Ops | |
461.075 | WQRE535 | RM | 74.4 PL | PasSrv Terminal1 | Passenger Services: Terminal 1 [Expired 4/23] | FMN | Business |
ASRI - Aviation Spectrum Resources
(ASRI) is responsible for managing the Aeronautical Enroute VHF Spectrum 128.825 - 132.00 MHz and 136.500 - 136.975 MHz and the Long Distance Operational Control (LDOC) HF spectrum in the United States. This Aeronautical Enroute spectrum is used by aircraft operators to fulfill their requirements for Aeronautical Operational Control communications.
ARINC - Aeronautical Radio
ARINC - O'Hare International Airport - Chicago (DMR 407) DMR Motorola Connect Plus (TRBO) | Some airport operations (ATS "people mover" system, shuttle buses, Terminal 5 mechanics, maintenance and housekeeping, etc.) as well as international airline ops can be found here. |
Customs and Border Protection (CBP)
Also see Cook County Federal
Frequency | License | Type | Tone | Alpha Tag | Description | Mode | Tag |
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162.950 | RM | C02 NAC | CBP O'Hare | Customs Operations | P25 | Federal |
Federal Aviation Adminstration (FAA)
Also see Cook County Federal
Transportation Security Administration (TSA)
VHF TSA frequencies are likely deprecated at O'Hare Airport. (6/22)
Airline Companies
Airlines
130.125 - Formerly shown as Lufthansa, still valid? (2/22)
Frequency | License | Type | Tone | Alpha Tag | Description | Mode | Tag |
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129.400 | KJQ4 | BM | CSQ | ARINC Enroute | ARINC Enroute: Northeast US | AM | Business |
130.475 | KPA5 | BM | CSQ | Air Canada | Air Canada: Operations | AM | Business |
130.850 | WPUZ541 | BM | CSQ | Alaska Airlines | Alaska Airlines: Operations | AM | Business |
130.350 | BM | CSQ | AA Gate Deicing | American Airlines: Deicing at Gates | AM | Business | |
129.225 | WSD3 | BM | CSQ | AA Maintenance | American Airlines: Maintenance | AM | Business |
129.875 | WIR6 | BM | CSQ | AA Maintenance | American Airlines: Maintenance Hanger | AM | Business |
129.100 | BM | CSQ | AA Operations | American Airlines: Operations | AM | Business | |
129.800 | WKK7 | BM | CSQ | AA Operations | American Airlines: Operations | AM | Business |
130.725 | WGY9 | BM | CSQ | AE Flight Ops | American Eagle: Flight Operations | AM | Business |
131.600 | KWZ6 | BM | CSQ | AE Flight Ops | American Eagle: Flight Operations | AM | Business |
131.825 | KWZ6 | BM | CSQ | AE Inbound Ops | American Eagle: Inbound Operations | AM | Business |
131.625 | KWZ6 | BM | CSQ | AE Maintenance | American Eagle: Maintenance | AM | Business |
128.850 | KWZ6 | BM | CSQ | AE Outbound Ops | American Eagle: Outbound Operations | AM | Business |
131.675 | WCC6 | BM | CSQ | Atlas Air Cargo | Atlas Air Cargo: Operations | AM | Business |
131.100 | KFB8 | BM | CSQ | British Airways | British Airways: Operations | AM | Business |
129.625 | WRAW290 | BM | CSQ | Cape Air | Cape Air: Operations | AM | Business |
130.975 | BM | CSQ | Delta Deicing | Delta (and others?) Deicing Ops | AM | Business | |
131.225 | WSB8 | BM | CSQ | Delta ORD | Delta Airlines: Atlanta Dispatch Remote | AM | Business |
130.900 | KTD7 | BM | CSQ | Delta | Delta Airlines: Operations | AM | Business |
131.925 | WPG9 | BM | CSQ | FedEx | FedEx: Flight Operations | AM | Business |
123.025 | BM | CSQ | Helipad Control | Helipad Control | AM | Aircraft | |
129.850 | WQJR374 | BM | CSQ | JetBlue | JetBlue: Operations | AM | Business |
129.075 | KJK5 | BM | CSQ | RampCntl C Evn B | Ramp Control: C Even Gates, B Gates 17-24 | AM | Business |
130.150 | KJK5 | BM | CSQ | RampCntl C Odd | Ramp Control: C Odd Gates | AM | Business |
130.375 | KQS6 | BM | CSQ | RampCntl E Odd/F | Ramp Control: E Odd, F Gates | AM | Business |
131.825 | KWZ6 | BM | CSQ | RampCntl G Gates | Ramp Control: G Gates | AM | Business |
131.300 | KJK5 | BM | CSQ | RampCtl B, E Evn | Ramp Control: Gates B 1-17, E Even Gates | AM | Business |
129.675 | WSD3 | BM | CSQ | RampCntl HK Aly | Ramp Control: H/K Alley | AM | Business |
128.975 | KJH2 | BM | CSQ | RampCtl H1 H Evn | Ramp Control: H1, H Even Gates | AM | Business |
131.875 | WSD3 | BM | CSQ | RampCntl KL Aly | Ramp Control: K/L Alley | AM | Business |
131.700 | WQXE242 | BM | CSQ | RampCntl L Odd | Ramp Control: L Odd, 20-24 Gates | AM | Business |
129.050 | WCG4 | BM | CSQ | RampCtl T5 16-40 | Ramp Control: Terminal 5 Gates 16-40 | AM | Business |
130.625 | BM | CSQ | RampCntl T5 2-15 | Ramp Control: Terminal 5 Gates 2-15 | AM | Aircraft | |
128.925 | KOL4 | BM | CSQ | Signature FBO | Signature Flight Support FBO | AM | Business |
130.125 | WRLA325 | BM | CSQ | Southwest ORD | Southwest Airlines: Operations | AM | Business |
130.050 | WEI4 | BM | CSQ | Spirit Airlines | Spirit Airlines: Operations | AM | Business |
131.525 | WQHL289 | BM | CSQ | Swissport | Swissport: Operations | AM | Business |
129.375 | BM | CSQ | T3 Deicing | Terminal 3 Deicing (IDS contracted) | AM | Business | |
131.175 | BM | CSQ | T5 Deicing | Terminal 5 Deicing (IDS contracted) | AM | Business | |
131.350 | WRJD583 | BM | CSQ | Turkish Cargo | Turkish Cargo: Operations | AM | Business |
129.425 | KNN9 | BM | CSQ | UPS | UPS: Operations | AM | Business |
129.575 | KJK5 | BM | CSQ | UA Gate Deicing | United Airlines: Deicing (at Gates) | AM | Business |
129.300 | KJK5 | BM | CSQ | UA Dispatch Sec | United Airlines: Dispatch - Secondary | AM | Business |
129.300 | KJK5 | BM | CSQ | UA Hangar Ramp | United Airlines: Hangar Ramp | AM | Business |
128.950 | KFL6 | BM | CSQ | UA Maintenance | United Airlines: Maintenance | AM | Business |
130.225 | KFL6 | BM | CSQ | UA Ops 130.225 | United Airlines: Operations | AM | Business |
128.900 | KJK5 | BM | CSQ | UA Ramp C-Odd | United Airlines: Ramp Control - Odd C Gates | AM | Business |
130.500 | KFL6 | BM | CSQ | UA Ramp Ops | United Airlines: Ramp Operations | AM | Business |
129.925 | KJK5 | BM | CSQ | UA Ops Term 5 | United Airlines: Terminal 5 Operations | AM | Business |
130.075 | BM | CSQ | United Express | United Express: Operations | AM | Business | |
131.400 | WROM948 | BM | CSQ | South Cargo | Various Cargo Aircraft, South Cargo Ops | AM | Business |
131.800 | WQTE836 | BM | CSQ | Volaris Airlines | Volaris Airlines: Operations | AM | Business |
United Air Lines - Ground Operations
United Airlines DMR Motorola Connect Plus (TRBO) | Operations |
Delta Airlines - Ground Operations
Delta Airlines (O'Hare Airport) DMR Motorola Capacity Plus Single Site (TRBO) | Mototrbo Capacity Plus single site system |
Frequency | License | Type | Tone | Alpha Tag | Description | Mode | Tag |
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452.125 | WPQD650 | RM | 223 DPL | Delta Ops | Operations (now on Cap+ system?) | FMN | Business |
460.825 | KSI674 | RM | CC 1 TG 1 SL 1 |
Delta Main't | Maintenance (now on Cap+ system?) | DMR | Business |
460.875 | KVJ494 | RM | 115 DPL | Delta Ramp/Bags | Ramp, Baggage, etc. (now on Cap+ system?) | FMN | Business |
Airlines - Others Ground Operations
* See wiki page for additional frequency information
American Airlines (O'Hare) DMR Motorola Capacity Plus Single Site (TRBO) | Operations (all? encrypted) |
ARINC - O'Hare International Airport - Chicago (DMR 407) DMR Motorola Connect Plus (TRBO) | Airport Ops, International Carriers |
Frequency | License | Type | Tone | Alpha Tag | Description | Mode | Tag |
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461.475 | WQTN216 | M | CC 9 TG 236578 SL 1 |
AGI | Alliance Ground International | DMR | Business |
451.8875 | WPYL225 | RM | AirWisCncF16 | Air Wisconsin: Concourse F Gate F16 | FMN | Business | |
461.525 | KLM261 | RM | CC 2 TG 101 SL 1 |
Alaska Air | Alaska Airlines | DMR | Business |
451.3625 | WQNP534 | RM | 192.8 PL | Alaska Airlines | Alaska Airlines | FMN | Business |
461.050 | WQJT254 | RM | CC 8 TG 101 SL 2 |
ASIG H/G/L Maint | Aircraft Services International Group: H/G/L Ramp Main't Ops | DMR | Business |
461.425 | WQJT254 | RM | CC 5 TG 104 SL 2 |
ASIG Int'l Ops | Aircraft Services International Group: International Gate/Ramp Ops | DMR | Business |
461.050 | WQJT254 | BM | CC 8 TG 100 SL 1 |
ASIG Ops Ch 1 | Aircraft Services International Group: Channel 1? | DMR | Business |
453.000 | WQXB728 | RM | 123.0 PL | BA Ops 1 ORD | British Airways | FMN | Business |
452.125 | WQXB728 | BM | 123.0 PL | BA Ops 2 ORD | British Airways (simplex?) | FMN | Business |
462.350 | WQWU203 | RM | CC 15 TG 11 SL 1 |
Flightchk Deice | Flightcheck Commercial Aviation Svcs: Deicing | DMR | Business |
462.350 | WQWU203 | RM | CC 15 TG 11 SL 2 |
Flightck Ops 11 | Flightcheck Commercial Aviation Services: Ops | DMR | Business |
462.350 | WQWU203 | RM | CC 15 TG 12 SL 2 |
Flightck Ops 12 | Flightcheck Commercial Aviation Services: Ops | DMR | Business |
460.825 | WPNQ206 | RM | 123.0 PL | IberaAirline | Iberia Airlines: Ground Ops/Ramp | FMN | Business |
460.6875 | WQGJ502 | RM | CC 14 TG 1 SL 1 |
JetBlue | JetBlue Airways Chicago | DMR | Business |
460.650 | WQDV341 | BM | Skywest Airlines | Skywest Airlines | FMN | Business | |
451.9625 | RM | CC 7 TG 20 SL 2 |
SW ORD Ops | Southwest Airlines: Operations (Ch. 2?) | DMR | Business | |
451.9625 | RM | CC 7 TG 10 SL 1 |
SW ORD Ramp | Southwest Airlines: Ramp Operations (Ch. 1) | DMR | Business | |
457.1125 | WRJT887 | RM | 127.3 PL | SW ORD Simp | Southwest Airlines: Operations | FMN | Business |
452.100 | WQYX372 | RM | CC 7 TG 11 SL 1 |
Swissport 11 | Swissport USA: Ground Services | DMR | Business |
452.100 | WQYX372 | RM | CC 7 TG 12 SL 2 |
Swissport 12 | Swissport USA: Ground Services | DMR | Business |
462.500 | WQYX372 | RM | CC 9 TG 13 SL 1 |
Swissport 13 | Swissport USA: Ground Services | DMR | Business |
462.500 | WQYX372 | RM | CC 9 TG 14 SL 2 |
Swissport 14 | Swissport USA: Ground Services | DMR | Business |
Businesses
Miscellaneous
Also see Businesses - North - DB page: http://www.radioreference.com/apps/db/?aid=1713
Also See Businesses - North - Wiki page: http://wiki.radioreference.com/index.php/Businesses_--_North_Cook_County_(IL)
Frequency | License | Type | Tone | Alpha Tag | Description | Mode | Tag |
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463.675 | M | 97.4 PL | Carson Rest. | Carson Restaurants [No license] | FMN | Business | |
461.0125 | M | 203.5 PL | Gate Gourmet | GateGourmet (fka DOBBS) / UAL Foods (ORD) | FMN | Business | |
463.825 | WPSQ285 | RM | 131.8 PL | HartmannElec | Hartman Electric Company | FMN | Business |
457.6875 | M | 132 DPL | refuel 457.6875 | refueling ops - G and L gates? American Eagle? | FMN | Business | |
463.800 | RM | 251 DPL | refuel 463.800 | refueling? ops - B, C, E and F gates, servicing United aircraft | FMN | Business |
Transit/Valet/Parking/Rental Cars
Hertz Corporation UHF Data Frequencies
Avis / Budget Car Rental DMR Motorola Capacity Plus Single Site (TRBO) | Car Rental and Shuttle Bus Operations |
Frequency | License | Type | Tone | Alpha Tag | Description | Mode | Tag |
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463.925 | WPVK253 | RM | 311 DPL | Budget Cars | Budget Car Rental | FMN | Business |
451.4875 | WQKS507 | RM | CC 1 TG 10001 SL 2 |
Hertz Rental | Hertz Car Rental: Operations | DMR | Business |
451.4875 | WQKS507 | RM | CC 1 TG 1 SL 1 |
Hertz Shuttle A | Hertz Car Rental: Shuttle Buses | DMR | Business |
461.7625 | WQUL626 | RM | CC 6 TG 2101 SL 1 |
Hertz Shuttle B | Hertz Car Rental: Shuttle Buses | DMR | Business |
463.4375 | WQTC662 | RM | CC 6 TG 700 SL 1 |
Ntl/Almo 700 | National / Alamo Rental Car: Rental Operations | DMR | Business |
463.4375 | WQTC662 | RM | CC 6 TG 900 SL 2 |
Ntl/Almo 900 | National / Alamo Rental Car: Shuttle Busses | DMR | Business |
462.175 | WQUR323 | RM | CC 4 TG 1001 SL 1 |
PreflightParking | Preflight Airport Parking (Schiller Park): Shuttle Bus Operations | DMR | Business |
122.950 | WQDJ808 | B | CSQ | Sig Flt Sprt | Signature Flight Support | FMN | Aircraft |
463.650 | WPBM600 | RM | 97.4 PL | SigFS 463.65 | Signature Flight Support [Expired] | FMN | Business |
464.675 | WPEU801 | RM | SigFS 4675 | Signature Flight Support | FMN | Business | |
462.000 | WPEU801 | RM | 205 DPL | SigFS Vans | Signature Flight Suport: Courtesy Vans | FMN | Business |
463.225 | WPEU271 | RM | CC 14 TG 38 SL 1 |
StndParking1 | Standard Parking Corporation: Taxi Spotters | DMRE | Business |
463.775 | WPEU271 | RM | 143 DPL | StndParking2 | Standard Parking Corporation: Lot/Garage Ops | FMN | Business |
451.450 | WPEU271 | RM | 205 DPL | StndParking3 | Standard Parking Corporation: Lot/Garage Maintenance | FMN | Business |
151.9025 | WPTS430 | RM | CC 1 TG 1200 SL 1 |
TRH 151.9025 | TR Harmsen: Parking Lot Shuttles (O'Hare Airport) [Channel 1?] | DMR | Transportation |
160.005 | WPTS430 | RM | CC 1 TG * SL 1 |
TRH 160.005 | TR Harmsen: Parking Lot Shuttles (O'Hare Airport) [Channel 2] | DMR | Transportation |
451.6875 | WQUT402 | RM | CC 4 TG 10 SL 1 |
WallyPark 10 | Wally Park (Schiller Park): Shuttle Buses | DMR | Business |
451.6875 | WQUT402 | RM | CC 4 TG 40 SL 2 |
WallyPark 40 | Wally Park (Schiller Park): Shuttle Buses | DMR | Business |
Cargo / Shipping Companies
FedEx - O'Hare International Airport (DMR) DMR Motorola Connect Plus (TRBO) | New system 2018 |
Frequency | License | Type | Tone | Alpha Tag | Description | Mode | Tag |
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451.8375 | WQBK436 | RM | NipponCargo | Nippon Cargo Airlines: Ground Activities | FMN | Business | |
452.7125 | WPMS235 | RM | 315 DPL | UPS Ohare 1 | United Parcel Service | FMN | Business |
452.7125 | WPMS235 | BM | 612 DPL | UPS Ohare1A | UPS: Other location (base simplex) | FMN | Business |
452.8375 | WPMS235 | M | UPS Ohare 2 | United Parcel Service | FMN | Business | |
457.7875 | WPMS235 | M | UPS Ohare 3 | United Parcel Service | FMN | Business | |
457.8875 | WPMS235 | M | UPS Ohare 4 | United Parcel Service | FMN | Business | |
462.4625 | WPMS235 | M | UPS Ohare 5 | United Parcel Service | FMN | Business | |
467.1875 | WPMS235 | M | UPS Ohare 6 | United Parcel Service | FMN | Business | |
467.5125 | WPMS235 | M | UPS Ohare 7 | United Parcel Service | FMN | Business | |
461.1125 | KD72953 | RM | 114.8 PL | FedEx4611125 | Federal Express: Hangar Ops | FMN | Business |
O'Hare Hilton Hotel
Frequency | License | Type | Tone | Alpha Tag | Description | Mode | Tag |
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463.7875 | WQTY690 | RM | Hilton ORD B | Housekeeping/Security/Engineering/Transportation (LP R?) | FMN | Business | |
464.3375 | WQTY690 | RM | Hilton ORD A | Housekeeping/Security/Engineering/Transportation | FMN | Business |
Prospect Airport Services
* See wiki page for additional licensed frequencies.
Frequency | License | Type | Tone | Alpha Tag | Description | Mode | Tag |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
460.675 | WQNG816 | RM | CC 8 TG 20 SL 1 |
ProspA/Svc1a | Wheelchair Operations | DMR | Business |
460.675 | WQNG816 | RM | CC 8 TG 20 SL 2 |
ProspA/Svc1b | Wheelchair Operations | DMR | Business |
452.7375 | WQNG816 | RM | 156.7 PL | Prosp A/Svc3 | Operations | FMN | Business |
Sheraton Chicago O'Hare Airport
Frequency | License | Type | Tone | Alpha Tag | Description | Mode | Tag |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
461.875 | WQVI329 | RM | CC 8 TG * SL * |
Sheraton OH | Operations (Encrypted) | DMRE | Business |