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Joint Base Andrews (ADW) (Prince George's County)

Last Updated: January 1, 2024, 13:58 pm UTC
Category Report

Frequencies

Andrews Air Force Base

Air Traffic Control

Once leaving Andrews AFB, aircraft work with Potomac TRACON (Reagan National Airport) Approach/Departure frequencies.

FrequencyLicenseTypeToneAlpha TagDescriptionModeTag
113.100 B CSQ ADW ATIS 1 Automatic Terminal Information Service (ATIS) AM Aircraft
251.050 B CSQ ADW ATIS 2 Automatic Terminal Information Service (ATIS) AM Aircraft
127.550 BM CSQ ADW Clearance 2 Clearance Delivery AM Aircraft
393.100 BM CSQ ADW Clearance Clearance Delivery AM Aircraft
121.800 BM CSQ ADW Grnd Cntrl 1 Ground Control AM Aircraft
275.800 BM CSQ ADW Grnd Cntrl 2 Ground Control AM Aircraft
125.350 BM CSQ ADW GCA Ground Controlled Approaches (GCA) AM Aircraft
344.600 BM CSQ ADW PMSV/Met PMSV/Metro AM Aircraft
119.300 BM CSQ ADW TRACON Potomac TRACON Reagan ADWAR sector AM Aircraft
279.575 BM CSQ ADW Radar Contrl Radar Control AM Aircraft
118.400 BM CSQ ADW Tower 2 Tower AM Aircraft
349.000 BM CSQ ADW Tower 1 Tower AM Aircraft
372.200 BM CSQ ADW USAF C/D USAF Clearance Delivery: Pilot-to-Dispatch AM Aircraft
1st Helicopter Squadron

Helicopter flights are identified as MUSSEL-XX (2 digits).

FrequencyLicenseTypeToneAlpha TagDescriptionModeTag
141.700 BM CSQ Mussel Helo-1 UH-1 Helicopters AM Military
225.600 BM CSQ Mussel 225.6 Operations AM Military
225.875 BM CSQ Mussel 225.875 Operations AM Military
241.000 BM CSQ Mussel 241.0 Operations AM Military
259.850 BM CSQ Mussel 259.85 Operations AM Military
292.200 BM CSQ Mussel Control Mussel Control / UH-1 Helicopters AM Military
293.600 BM CSQ Mussel Primary Primary AM Military
297.500 BM CSQ Mussel Helo-2 UH-1 Helicopters AM Military
121st Fighter Squadron - VHF Presets

District of Columbia Air National Guard (F-16 Aircraft)

FrequencyLicenseTypeToneAlpha TagDescriptionModeTag
139.900 BM CSQ 1 Supervisor of Flying (SOF) for 121st Fighter Squadron AM Aircraft
127.550 BM CSQ 2 Andrews AFB Clearance Delivery AM Aircraft
121.800 BM CSQ 3 Andrews AFB Ground AM Aircraft
118.400 BM CSQ 4 Andrews AFB Tower AM Aircraft
139.150 M CSQ 6 Tactical AM Aircraft
143.150 M CSQ 7 Tactical AM Aircraft
139.450 M CSQ 8 Tactical AM Aircraft
143.600 M CSQ 10 Tactical AM Aircraft
139.625 BM CSQ 12 Warren Grove (New Jersey) Range AM Aircraft
122.900 BM CSQ 13 Dare (North Carolina) Range - Air Force AM Aircraft
122.900 BM CSQ 14 Dare (North Carolina) - Navy AM Aircraft
138.025 M CSQ 16 Tactical AM Aircraft
124.000 BM CSQ 18 Potomac TRACON - Washington Approach AM Aircraft
119.300 BM CSQ 19 Potomac TRACON - Andrews AFB Approach AM Aircraft
113.100 B CSQ 20 Andrews AFB ATIS AM Aircraft
121st Fighter Squadron - UHF Presets

District of Columbia Air National Guard (F-16 Aircraft)

FrequencyLicenseTypeToneAlpha TagDescriptionModeTag
234.800 BM CSQ 121st FS 1 Supervisor of Flying (SOF) for 121st Fighter Squadron (Watergate and Senate) AM Military
393.100 BM CSQ 121st FS 2 Andrews AFB Clearance Delivery AM Military
275.800 BM CSQ 121st FS 3 Andrews AFB Ground AM Military
349.000 BM CSQ 121st FS 4 Andrews AFB Tower AM Military
348.725 BM CSQ 121st FS 5 Potomac TRACON - Washington Departure AM Military
257.200 BM CSQ 121st FS 6 Potomac TRACON - Washington Departure AM Military
281.400 BM CSQ 121st FS 7 Washington ARTCC AM Military
317.425 BM CSQ 121st FS 8 Potomac TRACON - BWI Class B AM Military
281.800 BM CSQ 121st FS 9 Naval Air Station Patuxent River Approach AM Military
238.100 BM CSQ 121st FS 10 Giantkiller AM Military
249.800 BM CSQ 121st FS 11 Giantkiller AM Military
283.100 BM CSQ 121st FS 12 Warren Grove (New Jersey) AM Military
349.100 BM CSQ 121st FS 13 Dare (North Carolina) - Air Force AM Military
358.800 BM CSQ 121st FS 14 Dare (North Carolina) - Navy AM Military
237.200 BM CSQ 121st FS 15 Kiowa (Pennsylvania) Range AM Military
277.400 BM CSQ 121st FS 16 Washington ARTCC AM Military
335.500 BM CSQ 121st FS 19 Potomac TRACON - Andrews AFB Approach AM Military
251.050 B CSQ 121st FS 20 Andrews AFB ATIS AM Military
238.175 BM CSQ 121st FS 238.175 121st Fighter Sqd (DC ANG) AM Military
261.250 BM CSQ 121st FS 261.25 121st Fighter Sqd (DC ANG) AM Military
285.225 BM CSQ 121st FS 285.225 121st Fighter Sqd (DC ANG) AM Military
319.175 BM CSQ 121st FS 319.175 121st Fighter Sqd (DC ANG) AM Military
Navy
FrequencyLicenseTypeToneAlpha TagDescriptionModeTag
280.200 BM CSQ STAR WARRIOR Naval Air Reserve Squadron "Cobra" Command Post (VAQ-209, a.k.a. "Star Warriors," EA-6B Aircraft) AM Military
Other Operational Units

201st ALS aircraft are identified as BOXER-XXX (3 digits).

FrequencyLicenseTypeToneAlpha TagDescriptionModeTag
314.250 BM CSQ 201st ALS 201st ALS Command Post ("Boxer Ops," C-38 Aircraft) AM Military
283.750 BM CSQ CARIBOU OPS 457th Airlift Squadron ("Caribou Ops," use callsigns PACER and JOSA) AM Military
149.300 M CSQ 4th MAW A-A 4th Marine Aircraft Wing Air-to-Air AM Military
351.200 BM CSQ LIBERATOR 756th Air Refueling Squadron - Command Post ("Liberator" KC-135 aircraft) AM Military
143.800 BM CSQ TIGER OPS 756th Air Refueling Squadron - Command Post ("Tiger Ops," KC-135 aircraft) AM Military
372.200 BM CSQ PILOT - DISP Air Force Pilot to Dispatch AM Military
328.400 BM CSQ FLSS VR-53 Fleet Logistics Support Squadron 53 (VR-53) Operations AM Military
368.800 BM CSQ NAF Ops Naval Air Facility Operations AM Military
139.300 BM CSQ PTD Pilot to Dispatch (PTD) AM Military
292.800 BM CSQ SAM Air-Air Special Air Mission (SAM) Air-to-Air AM Military
141.550 BM CSQ SAM 2 Special Air Mission (SAM) Command Post ("Griffin") AM Military
378.100 BM CSQ SAM 1 Special Air Mission (SAM) Command Post ("Griffin") AM Military
142.750 BM CSQ VENUS CONT. Venus Control, 99th AS AM Military